# Rabbit Farm Enterprise Budgeting and Financial Planning ## Key Takeaways - **Financial Planning is Paramount:** A structured enterprise budget, encompassing startup costs (housing, equipment, breeding stock: $2,000-$10,000), annual operating expenses (feed, bedding, health, utilities: $3,000-$15,000), and realistic revenue projections (meat, breeding stock, pelts, manure: $5,000-$25,000), is critical for assessing profitability and achieving break-even within 12-24 months. - **Feed is the Dominant Operating Expense:** Feed constitutes 60-70% of annual operating costs, with feed conversion ratios typically ranging from 3:1 to 4:1 for meat rabbits; underestimating feed consumption and costs is a common failure pattern. - **Reproductive Efficiency and Mortality Impact Profitability:** Overestimating reproductive performance (e.g., litter size, kindling interval) and underestimating mortality rates (10-20% common) directly reduce revenue and increase costs, necessitating careful record-keeping of litter size at birth and weaning, and tracking mortality causes. - **Cash Flow Management is Crucial for Survival:** A significant cash flow gap exists between initial investment and first revenue (12-16 weeks), requiring adequate working capital (3-4 months of operating expenses plus a contingency) to cover ongoing costs like feed and bedding during the establishment phase. - **Marketing and Sales Strategy is Essential:** Production must be aligned with a robust marketing plan, researching local demand, price points, regulatory requirements for meat sales, and distribution channels, as neglecting marketing leads to unsold inventory and financial losses. - **Veterinary and Business Expertise are Vital:** Consult veterinarians for unexplained mortality (>5% weekly) or signs of infectious disease, and seek business advice for financial planning, tax management, and market analysis to ensure operational viability and regulatory compliance. --- This article provides a structured enterprise budget template for prospective rabbit farmers evaluating profitability. It covers startup costs, operating expenses, revenue projections, and practical record-keeping requirements. The content is based on established animal production principles from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and veterinary guidance from the Merck Veterinary Manual. Use this framework to build your own financial projections based on local market conditions and production goals. ## At a Glance: Rabbit Enterprise Budget Overview The table below summarizes the major cost and revenue categories for a small-scale meat rabbit operation. All figures are illustrative and must be adjusted for your specific location, scale, and market prices. | Category | Typical Range (USD) | Notes | |----------|---------------------|-------| | Startup costs (housing, equipment, breeding stock) | 2,000 - 10,000 | Depends on scale, housing type, and automation level | | Annual operating expenses (feed, bedding, health, utilities) | 3,000 - 15,000 | Feed is the largest variable cost, varies with herd size and feed prices | | Annual revenue (meat, breeding stock, pelts, manure) | 5,000 - 25,000 | Meat sales typically account for 70-80% of revenue, prices vary by market | | Break-even time | 12 - 24 months | Depends on startup costs, mortality rates, and market access | ## Understanding Rabbit Farm Economics [Rabbit farming](/knowledge/animal-farming/rabbits/rabbit-farming-housing-feeding-breeding-welfare-and-health-observation) offers a relatively low-cost entry point compared to other livestock enterprises. The FAO notes that rabbits have high reproductive rates, short generation intervals, and efficient feed conversion, making them suitable for small-scale and commercial production systems. The FAO Animal Production and Health division provides resources on sustainable [rabbit production](/knowledge/animal-farming/rabbits/rabbit-welfare-and-enrichment-meeting-behavioral-needs-in-production-systems) practices. A successful rabbit enterprise requires careful financial planning. You must account for all costs before the first litter is born and project revenue based on realistic production targets. The Merck Veterinary Manual offers guidance on rabbit health management, which directly affects mortality rates and overall profitability. ## Startup Costs ### Housing and Equipment Housing represents the largest initial investment. Options range from simple wire cages in a shed to climate-controlled barns with automated watering and waste management systems. The FAO recommends housing that protects rabbits from predators, extreme weather, and disease vectors. Key housing and equipment costs include: - Cage systems (wire or plastic): 50-200 USD per cage unit - Nest boxes for kindling: 10-30 USD each - Feeding equipment (feeders, water bottles or nipples): 5-20 USD per unit - Waste management system (manure collection, composting area): 200-1,000 USD - Climate control (fans, heaters, insulation): 500-3,000 USD depending on barn size - Lighting system for reproductive management: 100-500 USD ### Breeding Stock Purchase quality breeding stock from reputable sources. The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) conducts research on rabbit genetics and production efficiency. Initial breeding stock costs include: - Does (female rabbits): 50-150 USD each - Bucks (male rabbits): 75-200 USD each - Replacement stock for future breeding: budget 10-20% of initial stock cost annually A typical starter herd might include 5-10 does and 1-2 bucks. The FAO suggests starting with fewer animals to learn management before expanding. ### Initial Supplies One-time supply purchases include: - Feed storage bins: 50-200 USD - Hay racks or feeders: 10-30 USD each - Water system components: 100-500 USD - First aid and health supplies: 50-150 USD - Record-keeping materials or software: 0-100 USD - Transport cages: 50-200 USD ## Operating Expenses ### Feed Costs Feed is the largest ongoing expense, typically accounting for 60-70% of total operating costs. The FAO emphasizes that feed quality directly affects growth rates, reproduction, and health. Feed costs depend on: - Type of feed (commercial pellets, hay, supplements) - Local feed prices - Herd size and production stage - [Feed conversion ratio](/knowledge/animal-farming/poultry/feed-conversion-ratio-measuring-improving-poultry-efficiency) (typically 3:1 to 4:1 for meat rabbits) Record feed purchases by date, quantity, cost, and supplier. Track feed consumption per animal per day to identify changes in appetite that may indicate health problems. ### Health and Veterinary Care The Merck Veterinary Manual provides comprehensive information on rabbit diseases and preventive care. Health costs include: - Vaccinations (where available and recommended by local veterinarians) - Parasite control (coccidiosis, mites, internal parasites) - Emergency veterinary care - Medications and treatments - Biosecurity supplies (disinfectants, footbaths, gloves) Budget 2-5% of operating expenses for health care. Higher mortality rates increase costs and reduce revenue. ### Bedding and Litter Bedding materials for nest boxes and grow-out pens include: - Straw or hay: 5-15 USD per bale - Wood shavings: 5-10 USD per bag - Paper-based bedding: 10-20 USD per bag Bedding costs vary with climate, housing system, and management practices. Deep litter systems require more material than regular cleaning systems. ### Utilities and Labor Utility costs include electricity for lighting, ventilation, and water heating. Labor costs depend on whether you use family labor or hire workers. The FAO notes that rabbit farming is labor-intensive, especially during kindling and weaning periods. Estimate labor at 1-2 hours per day for a small herd (10-20 does) and 3-5 hours per day for a medium herd (50-100 does). Value your labor at local wage rates when calculating profitability. ### Breeding and Replacement Costs Ongoing breeding costs include: - Replacement does and bucks (10-20% annual replacement rate) - Breeding records and management tools - Genetic improvement programs (if applicable) The USDA ARS conducts research on rabbit genetics that can inform breeding decisions. Track litter size, weaning weights, and doe productivity to identify superior breeding animals. ## Revenue Projections ### Meat Sales Meat is the primary revenue source for most rabbit enterprises. Revenue depends on: - Number of fryers sold per year - Average live weight at slaughter (typically 2-2.5 kg at 8-12 weeks) - Dressing percentage (typically 50-55% of live weight) - Price per kilogram or per carcass The FAO provides guidelines on rabbit meat production and marketing. Local market prices vary significantly. Research prices at farmers markets, restaurants, and direct-to-consumer sales channels. ### Breeding Stock Sales Sell excess does and bucks to other farmers or hobbyists. Breeding stock prices are typically higher than meat prices. Maintain records of pedigree, growth rates, and reproductive performance to support premium pricing. ### Secondary Revenue Sources Additional revenue streams include: - Rabbit pelts (hides): 2-10 USD each depending on quality and market - Manure sales: 5-20 USD per bag or cubic yard - Rabbit compost: 10-30 USD per bag - Educational tours or workshops: variable - Rabbit meat value-added products (sausage, jerky): higher margins but require processing equipment The FAO Animal Production and Health division offers resources on diversifying farm income through value-added products. ## Enterprise Budget Template ### Startup Cost Worksheet Use this template to calculate your initial investment: | Item | Quantity | Unit Cost | Total Cost | |------|----------|-----------|------------| | Cages (breeding) | | | | | Cages (grow-out) | | | | | Nest boxes | | | | | Feeders | | | | | Water system | | | | | Feed storage | | | | | Bedding storage | | | | | Does | | | | | Bucks | | | | | Initial feed | | | | | Health supplies | | | | | Record-keeping | | | | | Miscellaneous | | | | | **Total Startup** | | | | ### Annual Operating Budget Template | Category | Monthly Cost | Annual Cost | |----------|--------------|-------------| | Feed | | | | Bedding | | | | Health care | | | | Utilities | | | | Labor | | | | Replacement stock | | | | Supplies | | | | Marketing | | | | Insurance | | | | Miscellaneous | | | | **Total Operating** | | | ### Annual Revenue Projection Template | Revenue Source | Quantity | Price per Unit | Total Revenue | |----------------|----------|----------------|---------------| | Meat (kg or carcass) | | | | | Breeding stock | | | | | Pelts | | | | | Manure | | | | | Other | | | | | **Total Revenue** | | | | ## Records and Measurements ### Essential Production Records Maintain accurate records for financial analysis and management decisions. The FAO recommends recording: - Breeding dates and kindling dates - Litter size at birth and weaning - Individual animal weights at birth, weaning, and slaughter - Feed consumption per animal or per group - Mortality rates and causes - Health treatments and outcomes - Sales data (date, customer, product, price) ### Financial Records Track all income and expenses using a spreadsheet or accounting software. Record: - Date of transaction - Category (feed, health, sales, etc.) - Amount - Payment method - Notes Review financial records monthly to identify trends and adjust management practices. ### Key Performance Indicators Monitor these metrics to evaluate enterprise performance: - Does bred per month - Kindling rate (percentage of bred does that kindle) - Litter size (average number of kits born alive) - Weaning rate (percentage of kits weaned) - Average weaning weight - Feed conversion ratio (kg feed per kg gain) - Mortality rate (pre-weaning and post-weaning) - Cost per kilogram of meat produced - Revenue per doe per year The USDA ARS provides research on production benchmarks for rabbit operations. Compare your metrics to published standards to identify areas for improvement. ## Common Failure Patterns ### Underestimating Feed Costs Feed is the largest variable expense. New farmers often underestimate feed consumption and costs. Calculate feed requirements based on: - Maintenance feed for breeding stock (approximately 120-150 g per day per adult rabbit) - Growth feed for fryers (approximately 80-120 g per day per growing rabbit) - Feed for pregnant and lactating does (increased requirements during late pregnancy and lactation) The FAO emphasizes that feed quality and quantity directly affect production. Poor feed leads to slow growth, reduced reproduction, and increased mortality. ### Overestimating Reproductive Performance Rabbits have high reproductive potential, but actual performance depends on management, genetics, and health. Common overestimates include: - Litter size (average 6-8 kits per litter, not 10-12) - Kindling interval (32-35 days between litters, not 28) - Weaning survival (80-90% survival, not 95-100%) - Number of litters per doe per year (6-8, not 10-12) The Merck Veterinary Manual notes that reproductive problems are common in rabbit operations. Track actual performance and adjust projections accordingly. ### Ignoring Mortality and Culling Mortality rates of 10-20% are common in rabbit operations. Culling rates for breeding stock are typically 10-20% per year. Budget for these losses in your financial projections. Common causes of mortality include: - Enteritis (diarrhea) in young rabbits - Respiratory infections - Coccidiosis - Heat stress - Predator attacks The USDA National Agricultural Library provides resources on animal health and welfare that can help reduce mortality. ### Neglecting Marketing and Sales Production without a market leads to losses. Develop a marketing plan before starting production. Research: - Local demand for rabbit meat - Price points at farmers markets, restaurants, and grocery stores - Regulatory requirements for meat sales (inspection, labeling, licensing) - Distribution channels (direct sales, wholesale, online) The FAO offers guidance on marketing agricultural products. Start with a small production scale and expand as you develop reliable sales channels. ## Welfare and Safety Context ### Animal Welfare Considerations The FAO emphasizes that good welfare is essential for productive rabbit farming. Welfare indicators include: - Body condition score (1-5 scale) - Coat condition and cleanliness - Activity level and behavior - Absence of injuries or disease - Appropriate housing that allows normal behaviors The USDA National Agricultural Library provides resources on animal welfare standards. Implement welfare monitoring as part of your daily management routine. ### Worker Safety Rabbit farming involves physical labor and potential hazards: - Lifting heavy feed bags and equipment - Bites and scratches from rabbits - Allergies to hay, dust, or rabbit dander - [Zoonotic diseases](/knowledge/veterinary-medicine/veterinary-pathology-microbiology/zoonotic-diseases-mechanisms-and-veterinary-public-health) (rare but possible) Use proper lifting techniques, wear protective gloves when handling rabbits, and maintain good ventilation in barns. The Merck Veterinary Manual provides information on zoonotic diseases associated with rabbits. ### [Food Safety](/knowledge/bacteria/livestock-bacteria/cooking-chicken-bacteria-prevention) If selling meat for human consumption, follow food safety regulations: - Slaughter and processing facilities must meet local health department requirements - Meat must be properly chilled and stored - Labeling must comply with regulations - Traceability records must be maintained The FAO provides guidelines on food safety in small-scale meat production. Consult local authorities for specific requirements in your area. ## Professional Escalation Criteria ### When to Consult a Veterinarian The Merck Veterinary Manual recommends veterinary consultation for: - Unexplained mortality (more than 5% in a week) - Signs of infectious disease (diarrhea, respiratory distress, eye discharge) - Reproductive problems (failure to breed, small litters, stillbirths) - Injuries that do not heal - Suspected poisoning or toxic exposure ### When to Seek Business Advice Consult agricultural extension services, farm business advisors, or accountants for: - Developing a business plan - Tax planning and record-keeping - Loan applications and financing - Market analysis and pricing strategies - Regulatory compliance The FAO Animal Production and Health division offers resources for small-scale livestock producers. ### When to Contact Regulatory Agencies Contact local health departments, agricultural agencies, or food safety authorities for: - Meat processing and sales regulations - Zoning and land use requirements - Environmental permits (waste management, water use) - Business licenses and permits ## Cash Flow Timing and Working Capital Management for Rabbit Enterprises A common oversight in rabbit farm budgeting is the mismatch between when expenses occur and when revenue arrives. Even a profitable enterprise can fail if the operator runs out of cash before the first fryers are sold. Understanding cash flow timing and maintaining adequate working capital are essential for financial survival during the startup phase and through seasonal or market fluctuations. ### The Cash Flow Gap in Rabbit Production Rabbit production has a predictable cash flow pattern that new operators must understand before committing funds. The initial cash outflow for housing, equipment, and breeding stock occurs immediately, but the first revenue from meat sales typically arrives 12 to 16 weeks after the first breeding. This gap exists because: - Does require a 30 to 32 day gestation period - Kits remain with the doe for 4 to 6 weeks until weaning - Grow-out fryers need an additional 4 to 6 weeks to reach slaughter weight During this period, you must continue purchasing feed, bedding, and supplies without any offsetting income. The FAO emphasizes that adequate working capital is critical during the establishment phase of any livestock enterprise. A common rule of thumb is to have enough cash to cover three to four months of operating expenses before the first revenue arrives. ### Calculating Working Capital Requirements Working capital is the cash needed to cover operating expenses between the start of production and the first sale. To calculate your working capital requirement: 1. Estimate total monthly operating expenses using the annual operating budget template divided by 12 2. Multiply by the number of months until first revenue (typically 3 to 4 months for meat production) 3. Add a contingency buffer of 20 to 30 percent for unexpected costs or delays For example, if monthly operating expenses are 1,500 USD and first revenue arrives in month four, the working capital requirement is 1,500 multiplied by 4, plus a 30 percent contingency, totaling 7,800 USD. This amount is separate from startup capital for housing and equipment. The Merck Veterinary Manual notes that health emergencies can arise without warning, making a cash reserve essential for veterinary care and emergency supplies. Without adequate working capital, a disease outbreak or feed price spike can force herd liquidation at unfavorable prices. ### Monthly Cash Flow Projection Template Use the following template to project cash inflows and outflows for the first 12 months of operation. Update projections monthly as actual data becomes available. | Month | Opening Cash | Operating Expenses | Capital Expenses | Total Outflows | Revenue | Closing Cash | |-------|--------------|--------------------|------------------|----------------|---------|--------------| | 1 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | | 6 | | | | | | | | 7 | | | | | | | | 8 | | | | | | | | 9 | | | | | | | | 10 | | | | | | | | 11 | | | | | | | | 12 | | | | | | | Operating expenses include feed, bedding, health care, utilities, labor, replacement stock, supplies, marketing, insurance, and miscellaneous costs. Capital expenses include major equipment purchases or facility upgrades. Revenue includes meat sales, breeding stock sales, pelt sales, manure sales, and other income. ### Revenue Timing Patterns Revenue in rabbit farming is not evenly distributed throughout the year. Understanding when revenue arrives helps you plan for cash shortfalls. Typical revenue timing patterns include: - Meat sales: First revenue arrives 12 to 16 weeks after initial breeding. Thereafter, revenue arrives in batches every 8 to 10 weeks as new groups of fryers reach slaughter weight. Seasonal demand may affect prices, with higher prices often seen during spring and summer grilling seasons. - Breeding stock sales: These occur when you have surplus animals of breeding age, typically every 4 to 6 months depending on culling rates and replacement needs. Prices for breeding stock are usually higher than meat prices but sales volume is lower. - Pelt sales: Pelts are available at slaughter time. Some markets have seasonal demand peaks in fall and winter when fur quality is highest. The FAO notes that pelt quality depends on nutrition, health, and slaughter timing. - Manure sales: This revenue stream is relatively steady but small. Manure can be sold year-round if properly composted and stored. ### Managing Cash Shortfalls When projected cash flow shows negative balances, you have several options to bridge the gap: - Reduce operating expenses by adjusting feed formulations, using alternative bedding materials, or delaying non-essential purchases. The FAO recommends evaluating feed costs regularly as feed represents the largest variable expense. - Accelerate revenue by selling cull breeding stock, selling weaned kits as pets or breeding stock to other farmers, or offering pre-sale contracts to customers for future meat deliveries. - Arrange short-term financing through agricultural loans, lines of credit, or supplier credit for feed and supplies. The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) provides research on production efficiency that can help you demonstrate viability to lenders. - Delay expansion until cash flow is consistently positive. Starting with fewer animals reduces the cash gap and allows you to learn management practices before scaling up. ### Record System for Cash Flow Monitoring Maintain a cash flow record that tracks actual versus projected figures. Update this record weekly during the startup phase and monthly once the operation is established. Essential data points include: - Date of each cash inflow and outflow - Source or category of each transaction - Running cash balance - Variance from projection (actual minus projected) The FAO recommends using simple record-keeping systems that are easy to maintain. A spreadsheet with columns for date, description, category, inflow, outflow, and balance is sufficient for most small-scale operations. Review cash flow records monthly to identify trends and adjust management decisions. ### Common Cash Flow Failure Patterns Several patterns consistently lead to cash flow problems in rabbit enterprises: - Starting with too many breeding animals before establishing reliable feed supply and market channels. The FAO suggests starting with fewer animals to learn management before expanding. - Underestimating the time between breeding and first revenue. Some operators assume revenue will arrive in 8 to 10 weeks, but realistic timelines are 12 to 16 weeks for the first batch. - Failing to account for seasonal variations in feed prices. Feed costs often rise during drought years or when commodity prices increase. The USDA ARS monitors feed cost trends that affect livestock operations. - Spending all available cash on housing and equipment with no reserve for operating expenses. This forces operators to borrow at high interest rates or sell animals prematurely. - Ignoring the lag between slaughter and payment when selling to restaurants or wholesale buyers. Some buyers pay on 30 to 60 day terms, creating additional cash flow pressure. ### Professional Escalation Criteria for Cash Flow Problems Consult an agricultural financial advisor or farm business consultant if: - Cash reserves fall below one month of operating expenses - You cannot pay feed suppliers within their payment terms - You are considering selling breeding stock to cover operating costs - You need to restructure debt or negotiate payment plans with creditors - Your cash flow projections show negative balances for three consecutive months The FAO Animal Production and Health division offers resources on financial management for small-scale livestock producers. Local agricultural extension offices may also provide free or low-cost business counseling services. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How much does it cost to start a rabbit farm? Startup costs for a small-scale meat rabbit operation typically range from 2,000 to 10,000 USD. This includes housing, equipment, breeding stock, and initial supplies. The exact amount depends on scale, housing type, and local prices. The FAO provides guidance on low-cost housing options for small-scale producers. ### How many rabbits do I need to start a profitable farm? A minimum of 5-10 does and 1-2 bucks is recommended for a small commercial operation. This scale allows you to learn management practices while generating some income. The FAO suggests starting small and expanding as you gain experience and develop markets. ### What is the profit margin for rabbit farming? Profit margins vary widely depending on scale, management efficiency, and market prices. Well-managed operations can achieve margins of 10-30% after covering all costs. Feed costs, mortality rates, and market access are the main factors affecting profitability. The USDA ARS conducts research on production efficiency that can help improve margins. ### How long does it take to break even on a rabbit farm? Break-even typically occurs within 12-24 months for small-scale operations. This timeline depends on startup costs, production rates, and market prices. Faster break-even is possible with lower startup costs, efficient management, and premium market prices. ### What are the biggest expenses in rabbit farming? Feed is the largest expense, accounting for 60-70% of operating costs. Housing and equipment represent the largest initial investment. Labor, health care, and utilities are additional significant costs. The FAO emphasizes that feed quality and cost management are critical for profitability. ### How much can I earn from rabbit farming? Annual revenue for a small-scale operation (10-20 does) typically ranges from 5,000 to 25,000 USD. Revenue depends on the number of fryers sold, market prices, and secondary income sources. The FAO provides case studies of small-scale rabbit enterprises in different regions. ### What records do I need to keep for a rabbit farm? Maintain records of breeding dates, litter sizes, weaning weights, feed consumption, mortality, health treatments, and sales. Financial records should track all income and expenses. The FAO recommends using simple record-keeping systems that are easy to maintain and analyze. ### How do I market rabbit meat? Market rabbit meat through farmers markets, direct sales to consumers, restaurants, and specialty grocery stores. Develop relationships with customers and emphasize the quality and sustainability of your product. The FAO offers guidance on marketing strategies for small-scale livestock producers. ## Related Farming Guides - [Rabbit Farm Production And Welfare Records](/knowledge/animal-farming/rabbits/rabbit-farm-production-and-welfare-records) - [Rabbit Manure Management And Composting On Small Farms](/knowledge/animal-farming/rabbits/rabbit-manure-management-and-composting-on-small-farms) - [Rabbit Farming Housing Feeding Breeding Welfare And Health Observation](/knowledge/animal-farming/rabbits/rabbit-farming-housing-feeding-breeding-welfare-and-health-observation) - [Direct Marketing Rabbit Meat And Fiber Planning Processing And Local Rules](/knowledge/animal-farming/rabbits/direct-marketing-rabbit-meat-and-fiber-planning-processing-and-local-rules) - [Rabbit Transport Planning Fitness Containers Weather And Arrival Checks](/knowledge/animal-farming/rabbits/rabbit-transport-planning-fitness-containers-weather-and-arrival-checks) ## Related Clinical & Scientific Guides * [Rabbit Housing for Meat Production: Efficient and Humane Systems](/knowledge/animal-farming/rabbits/rabbit-housing-meat-production-efficient-humane) * [Raising Meat Rabbits From Weaning to Processing Weight](/knowledge/animal-farming/rabbits/raising-meat-rabbits-from-weaning-to-processing-weight) * [Rabbit Cage Sizing and Space Requirements by Breed and Stage](/knowledge/animal-farming/rabbits/rabbit-cage-sizing-space-requirements-breed-stage) ## References and Further Reading - [www.fao.org](https://www.fao.org/4/x5082e/x5082e00.htm) - [www.merckvetmanual.com](https://www.merckvetmanual.com/exotic-and-laboratory-animals/rabbits) - [www.ars.usda.gov](https://www.ars.usda.gov/) - [FAO Animal Production and Health](https://www.fao.org/animal-production/en). 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Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2026. - [Time budget of two rabbit genotypes having access to different-sized pasture areas](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2023.105872). Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2023. > This article is educational and is not a substitute for veterinary diagnosis, treatment, public-health guidance, or regulatory reporting.