Moving a rabbit family to a safer hutch

Question
i have seven baby rabbits just over two weeks old and they're getting out of the hutch. i've made a new hutch and i'm just wondering can i move the mother and babies to the new hutch i afraid that cats well get them the other hutch is a lot safer


Answer
Dear Peter,

The sooner you move the whole family to a safe hutch, the better.  Please do that without hesitation. The babies are old enough to move.

Please also see:

http://www.rabbit.org/faq/sections/outdoors.html

and especially:

www.bio.miami.edu/hare/breeding.html

I hope this helps.

Dana