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Zone 4 Progress
Zone 4 Progress
6 upgrades planned | 0 completed
Designed for both enrichment and sustainability, the rabbit run provides shelter, digging areas, forage-friendly planting and is supported by a monitoring features. A built-in litter system feeds into the wider compost and soil-improvement system, ensuring rabbit waste becomes a resource rather than a problem. This area forms the heart of the yard's small-scale nutrient cycle.
Sanctuary Upgrades:
Sanctuary Upgrades:
Sanctuary Systems:
🪱 Soil System
🌱 Plant Growth
💧 Water Support
🦋 Pollinator Habitat
🐇 Rabbit Habitat
🏠 Infrastructure
Rabbit Shelter
Rabbit Shelter
Current State
No shelter (there are no rabbits).
Goal
Provide a rabbit-safe shelter that blends with the sanctuary aesthetic. Includes access to rabbit runs and enrichment areas via a tunnel system.
Sanctuary Systems: 🏡🐇
Sustainable Litterbox with Feeding Station
Sustainable Litterbox with Feeding Station
Current State
No structured system for rabbit waste management exists.
Goal
Install a sustainable litterbox that composts rabbit waste naturally, supporting soil enrichment while keeping the area clean.
Integrate feeding area.
Sanctuary Systems: 🐇🪱
Dig and Forage Areas
Dig and Forage Areas
Current State
Ground with limited enrichment opportunities.
Goal
Create diggable and foreage-friendly areas using safe soil mixes and grass, allowing natural rabbit behaviours while connecting to other zones via tunnels.
Sanctuary Systems: 🌱🐇🪱
Rabbit Tunnels
Rabbit Tunnels
Current State
No connectivity between Zone 4 and the lawn (Zone 3).
Goal
Install a tunnel linking the rabbit shelter to the Pollinator Garden (Zone 3), providing a safe exploration route.
Sanctuary Systems: 🏡🐇
Observation
Observation
Current State
No observation set up exists.
Goal
Install cameras and live streams to allow monitoring of rabbit activity and envionmental interactions.
Sanctuary Systems: 🏡🐇
Progress Updates
Progress Updates
March 2026
Contacted our local city council seeking contact details for my boundary neighbours. This is to seek permission to commence work on the jointly-owned boundary fence.
Council responded with contact details for 3 of the 5 boundary neighbours. Draft letter underway.
This project is part of Psyche by Theophora, a living sanctuary for the soul's metamorphosis, providing the sacred host plants essential to the journey from earthbound life to winged grace.
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