How Do You Build A Wood Rabbit Hutch?
A rabbit hutch is a style of cage used to house outdoor rabbits. Indoor rabbits will benefit from a plain wire cage with a bottom tray for cleaning, but an outdoor rabbit will need a different style of cage. Wooden hutches are used to protect rabbits from the weather. Wire is used for ventilation. Rabbit hutches can cost more than $100, but with some basic carpentry skills, a rabbit hutch can be made very cheaply. Cut four 2x4s to 36 inches, and then cut eight more 2x4s to 16 inches. Assemble two 36-inch pieces and two 16-inch pieces into a rectangle using a hand drill and wood screws. The 36-inch pieces will be the front and back, and the 16-inch pieces will be the side of the hutch. Attach four 16-inch 2x4s vertically, one in corner of the rectangle using wood screws. The widest part of the 2×4 should be aligned with the 36-inch piece. Use screws to fasten two 36-inch 2x4s and two 16-inch 2x4s to the top of the vertical posts from step 4. This will create a rectangle on top that is j
