Rabbit butchering station

We started our own rabbitry this year, trying to find a more sustainable way of providing meat for our family and keep it legal, since we live in the city and by law aren't allowed to have livestock or poultry. There are some really cool tools out there for butchering rabbits. I was on the lookout for some because the first two rabbits that I dressed took over an hour each, and I was hoping it would take far less time. The tools that I've found are: The Rabbit Wringer…

Knowing how to prep for butchering day on the homestead, is the difference between success and failure. Here's what you need to know.

Station setup to safely and kindly butcher our meat rabbits.

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We started raising rabbit for meat as a way to become more self sustainable and less reliant on a commercialized food system. I felt this need along with other individuals as we experienced the fragility of our supply chain during the pandemic. But what I did not count on was that by raising rab