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Taming that rascally rabbit

4-H workshop teaches students the basics of rabbit care

The Easter season has come and gone, but bunnies can still be found hopping around Cheyenne County as several 4-H students attended a rabbit workshop held Thursday evening at the county fairgrounds.

"(Rabbits are) a great introduction to livestock," Cheyenne County UNL Extension Educator Cynthia Gill said. "It teaches kids how to care for an animal, it teaches them responsibility and it doesn't take a lot of space or financial commitment compared to other projects."

The workshop was led by Cassi Barry, a sixth grade teacher at West Elementary School in Sidney who has 20 years experience rai...

 

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