DiscoverThe Rabbitry Center Podcast#32 Raising Rabbits in July: Summer Strategies for Heat, Breeding, and Sanity
#32 Raising Rabbits in July: Summer Strategies for Heat, Breeding, and Sanity

#32 Raising Rabbits in July: Summer Strategies for Heat, Breeding, and Sanity

Update: 2025-07-21
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In this episode, we dive into what it takes to operate a rabbitry in the heat of summer. especially in humid climates like Michigan. We cover practical tips to keep your rabbits cool and healthy, what breeds handle heat best (including the TAMUK composite), how to manage fly control and odor, and whether breeding in July is worth the effort.

Plus, we talk about something often forgotten: how to make summer easier on you, the breeder. From automating chores to managing burnout, this episode is packed with real-world strategies to keep you and your rabbits thriving through the hottest part of the year.

๐Ÿ”น What to feed and forage
ย ๐Ÿ”น Breeds built for heat
ย ๐Ÿ”น DIY cooling setups
ย ๐Ÿ”น Manure management hacks
ย ๐Ÿ”น Summer breeding dos and donโ€™ts
ย ๐Ÿ”น And why July might be your best planning month of the year

Whether you're new to rabbits or deep into your breeding program, this oneโ€™s a must-listen for hot weather success. ๐Ÿ‡โ˜€๏ธ

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#32 Raising Rabbits in July: Summer Strategies for Heat, Breeding, and Sanity

#32 Raising Rabbits in July: Summer Strategies for Heat, Breeding, and Sanity

Bobby Jimenez