![]() It just seems so much more humane to me and much easier too. ![]() The only method I have ever used is the Hopper Popper. Now there are many methods to culling a rabbit. The salt dehydrates the hide and preserves it from bacteria. It might seem intimidating, but if you can butcher a chickenthen you can handle butchering a rabbit. Cover the hide with non-iodized salt for 2 to 3 days. After hunting or processing livestock for the table. ![]() Fleshing the hide removes the flesh to expose the leather for tanning. Learn how to tan a hide with fur using this method of tanning hides hair on and step-by-step instructions for low cost and low labor tanning. Take your time and methodically cut away the flesh from the hide. And then one of our wonderful barn cats got into the brooder that very night I put them in, and ate them :( Thanks kitty. Rabbit hide is thin so you have to carefully work on the hide. I first tried my hand at hatching some shipped eggs from out of province. Perfect! Finding some was not as easy as I had thought. Brain the hide (we are actually going to use an egg yolk). Rinse the hide again with a bit of soap this time. It was easy to use the Lutan, but DHT was easier. Well now! They were just what I was looking for! Beauty, size, temperament, and a rare heritage breed. 10 Steps to Tanning a Rabbit Hide Here is an overview of the ten steps of tanning rabbit hide fur-on: Skin the rabbit. I always hated throwing out hides from the time I shot my first rabbit, but I never knew how to tan. But what kind!? This was pondered on for a few years! Then as I was doing my research and reading about all the different kinds, I saw a photo of probably the most beautiful turkey I had ever seen! They called it "Sweetgrass" originating from a farm in the US MT. I add fresh or thawed pelts to the solution. I always knew I was going to raise turkeys for our hobby farm. Add 1 cup non iodized sale, and 1 cup aluminum sulfate (alum) to water.
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