English Angora/Fiber Related

If you are going to contact me because you are interested in purchasing an EA, please read the following 4 links before you contact me.

(1) Angora Rabbit Guidebook by Margaret Bartold. Highlights history & general care requirements.

(2) Lil's Angora Rabbit Online Technical Manual by Lil Peck. More care & health information.

(3) Grooming English Angora's by Betty Chu. Look through her site, as there is lots of good info not just related to grooming.

(4) Merck Veterinary Manual This particular page is on hairball (or for Angoras, wool block) remedies. Good to know.

Trichobezoar Photo. Photo of wool block - it's just nasty. Why it's important NOT to let them happen in the first place.

English Angora Colors This site has a lot of English Angora color pictures.

Northern California Angora Guild Blog entries by Betty Chu. Fun to look at. All sorts of fiber related entries, not just EA related.

All Fiber Arts Tons of fiber art related stuff.

SWIFT - Spinners & Weavers of Indiana Indiana orangization dedicated to spinning & weaving. Info on guids, events, etc.

Michigan Fiber Fest. If you do anything using fiber, check this out.

indianaweavers.org Indianaweavers.org is a free resource of information about weaving, spinning and dyeing dedicated to the weavers, spinners and dyers of Indiana.

Weaving Indiana

Holland Lop Related

Lynx vs Cream Really good explanation of Lynx vs Cream color in the Hollands with pictures.

Lop Color Genetics Sleepy Hollow Rabbitry. Many Holland color pictures.

Baby Color Guide Amy's Rabbit Ranch. Very nice comparison photo's.

Lop Color Guide Vail's Lops. They raise Mini-lops, but, close enough! Many good adult pictures including eye color photos.

Clubs/National Level Shows/Forums

ARBA American Rabbit Breeders Association

NARBC National Angora Rabbit Breeders Club

UARC United Angora Rabbit Club

HLRSC Holland Lop Rabbit Specialty Club

MAC Michigan Angora Club

MSRBA Michigan State Rabbit Breeders Association

IRBA Illinois Rabbit Breeders Association

2010 Holland Lop Nationals Loveland, CO: Apr 16th - 18th, 2010

2010 ARBA National Convention Information Minneapolis, MN: Nov 7th - 11th, 2010

St. Joseph County 4-H Fair July 2 - 10, 2010

St. Joseph County 4-H Goat Club Our local 4H Goat Club. We have a forum for questions.

Rabbit Talk In Ohio Show flyers, breeder listings, articles, forum, etc.

Rabbit Care

NEW LINK! H.A.R.E. - Houserabbit Adoption, Rescue and Education. University of Miami, Dept. of Biology - Base site of the two links that follow:

NEW LINK! Runny Eyes, Runny Nose. What do They Mean? by Dana Krempels. University of Miami, Dept. of Biology.

NEW LINK! What Should I Feed My Bunny? by Dana Krempels. University of Miami, Dept. of Biology.

How to Care for Your New Bunny by thf Saynora. All kinds of info for the new rabbit owner: litter training, rabbit diseases, etc.

My Holland Lop House Rabbits This is really good. If you're wanting your new pet to live in the house, go to this site. She has video clips and all sort of good information for you: Litter training, bunny proofing, neutering & spaying, feeding information, etc.

Precious Pet Rabbits. A wonderful site put together by Laurie Stroupe. If you are a new bunny owner or think you want to be, this is the site for you.

House Rabbit Society Home Page This is a nonprofit rescue and education group. More information on owning a rabbit.

House Rabbit Society - Toys If you have a house bunny this article is for you - all about toys and things to keep your bunny occupied and happy.

Rabbit Digestion. What happens to that food after the bunny finally swallows.

Rabbit Diseases Missouri University, College of Vet Medicine.

Wry Neck How to treat it from Barbi Brown. This has worked for me several times.

Saving Wild Baby Rabbits rabbitweb.net.

Plantain Article on using Plantain for rabbit health.

Three Little Ladies List of herbs & their uses for rabbits.

Rabbit Medicine by Margaret A. Wissman, D.V.M., D.A.B.V.P. Lists many diseases rabbits can get.

Sites Specific to Intestinal Disorders

The Mystery of Rabbit Poop Runny stool and why.

Merck Vet Manual Rabbit intestinal diseases.

Enteritis Complexes Coccidiosis, Mucoid Enteropathy, and Enterotoxemia.

Cholestyramine & Loperamide References Use of Cholestyramine [Questran®] for the treatment of enteric disorders in rabbits.

GastroIntestinal Stasis, The Silent Killer by Dana M. Krempels, Ph.D. This is an EXCELLENT article on GI Stasis.

NEW Link! Mucoid Enteropathy in Rabbits by Debra Bourne MA VetMB PhD MRCVS More information.

NEW Link! Mucoid Enteritis in Rabbits - Is there an infectious element linked to Encephalitozoon cuniculi? CottonTails Rescue. And, more information.

NEW Link! Mucoid enteropathy: Treatment with Apramycin of naturally infected rabbits. Research I found.

Misc

Pastimes Flowers. This is my mom's flower shop located in Barryton, Michigan.

Learn the Language of the Rabbit Fancier by Candy Haenszel of Candy's.

KD Cage & Supplies. I get most of my cages and supplies from these guys. Very nice people and they make a high quality cage. Located in Newcastle, IN.

Klubertanz. Cages, wire, supplies. Located in WI.

bunnyrabbit.com All sorts of rabbit stuff. I personally have not ordered anything from them before, so have no experience with them.

Lots a Lops Rabbitry This page details all the parts of a rabbit - internal & external. Good for kids doing showmanship.

Rabbit Show Entry Form Blank entry form for rabbit shows.

Rabbit Genetics

Genetics 101: Introduction to Genetics Terms and Concepts for Understanding Rabbit Coat Color Genetics

Rabbit Genetics DebMark Rabbit Education Resource.

The Nature Trail Rabbitry Genetics Page. Good genetics information for those wanting to learn about the 5 basic genes. Also a good table of the 144 possible colors.

Lots a Lops Rabbity Another list of Colors and their Genotypes.

Amy's Rabbit Ranch Near Rochester, MI. Amy runs a Forum also, so you can ask rabbit type questions & meet up with other breeders. She's very good with genetics.