i) Sitting of the rabbit hutch;
o Should be near the homestead.
o The site should be accessible.
o The place should be well sheltered from strong winds.
o The site should be well drained.
ii) Selection of construction materials.
o Materials should be durable.
o Materials should be available.
o Materials should be cost effective.
o Wall materials should allow free drainage of urine and drainage passage of dropping.
iii) Requirements of rabbit hutch:
o It should be leak proof.
o It should be well ventilated.
o It should be safe from predators.
o It should be spacious.
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