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CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF RABBITS

to be healthy need not be kept in the sunshine, but he must at least breathe the air on which the sun shines.

Complete Working Plans and Specifications for these Hutches.

Thayer Hutch.—Lumber:
7 pieces 1/2" x 6" x 16' Redwood siding
9 pieces 1" x 3" x 12'
1 piece 2" x 4" x 16' ripped rough
2 pieces 1" x 4" x 16'
1 piece 1" X 10" x 12'
6 pieces 1" x 4" x 14' matched flooring
6 pieces 1" x 3" x 10'
Hardware:
6 pairs 2" butts
15 lin. feet 1" wire mesh, 18" wide
1 pound 6d nails
1 pound 10d nails
1 pound shingle nails

Sanderson Hutch.—Lumber:

4 pieces 1" x 8" x 10' 1 piece 1" x 6" x 10'
2 pieces 2" X 3" x 12' 5 pieces 1" x 2" x 10'
2 pieces 1" X 3" x 16' 2 pieces 1" x 2" x 14'
13 pieces 1" x 3" x 14' 1 piece 1" x 12" x 16'
1 piece 1" x 10" x 19' 9 pieces 3/4" x 2" x 16'
Hardware:
5 pairs 2" x 2" butts
16-1/4" X 2-1/4" carriage bolts
2 pound 6d nails
1/2 square prepared roofing
24 lin. feet 1" wire mesh, 18" wide
116 galvanized staples