106 CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF RABBITS 
If a nurse doe is to be used, remove the ex- 
cess and put them with the new doe. Do it 
quietly and try not to excite her interest. It 
is best to give her a good feed of green food 
and she will generally not pay any attention to 
you. 
In Buyine Stock. Do not let the flashy ap- 
peals of the dishonest dealer drag you into the 
net that has been spread. Take all extrava- 
gant claims and inducements to make you buy 
with a grain of salt. The best plan is to pass 
up the sharper and get in direct touch with a 
bona fide breeder. There are plenty of these 
in every locality and they have built up their 
business by honest dealing. Seek them out. 
Kinpuine Tm. Does kindle 30 days after 
being bred, generally right to the hour. The 
nest box should be available for the doe a 
week before she is due and plenty of straw 
should be placed in the hutch in order that 
she may have it to build the nest. Do not 
have so much that she will stuff the nest box 
so full that she can’t get into it. The doe will 
