Links External to This Website
Holland Lop Related
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Frosted & Snowball Colored Rabbits by Barrow Bunnies.
What Colors Do Holland Lop's Come In?
Peanuts vs Max Factors Explains what they are and why they happen in dwarf breeds.
A DWARF MUTATION IN THE RABBIT: The Constitutional Influence on Homozygous and Heterzygous Individuals
Lynx vs Cream Really good explanation of Lynx vs Cream color in the Hollands
with pictures.
So what does a REAL Lynx look like? SunnieBunnie Rabbitry. This is a really good page
with kit pictures up to adults. They raise Mini-Rex, but it is still very helpful.
Lop Color Guide Vail's Lops. They raise Mini-lops, but, close enough! Many
good adult pictures including eye color photos.
Lutino/p-mutation Information
The Lutino
Article written by Amy Hinkle.
OCA2 from the Genetics Home Reference.
The p-Locus (Pink-Eyed Dilution) from The Coat Colors of Mice.
Red rabbits with red eyes - Lutino and Shadow
English Angora/Fiber Related
Angora Rabbit Guidebook by Margaret Bartold. Highlights history
& general care requirements.
Lil's Angora Rabbit Online Technical Manual by Lil Peck. More care & health
information.
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.
Michigan Fiber Fest. If you do anything using fiber, check this out.
Clubs/National Level Shows/Forums
ARBA
American Rabbit Breeders Association
ARBA District 8 Website
Website for Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Manitoba & Ontario.
NARBC
National Angora Rabbit Breeders Club
HLRSC
Holland Lop Rabbit Specialty Club
MAC
Michigan Angora Club
MSRBA
Michigan State Rabbit Breeders Association
OHLRF
Ohio Holland Lop Rabbit Fanciers
IRBA
Illinois Rabbit Breeders Association
2013 ARBA National Convention Information
Harrisburg, PA: Oct 19th - Oct 23rd, 2013
St. Joseph County 4-H Fair
June 29th - July 7th, 2012
Rabbit Talk In Ohio
Show flyers, breeder listings, articles, forum, etc.
General Rabbit Care
NEW Link Pasteurella- Rabbit
by Long Beach Animal Hospital. Very good article on Pasteurella with many vet photos of how the disease can manifest (if you have a weak
stomach you may not want to look at the photos).
"Nutrition of Rabbits". Merck Vet Manual - walks you thru other pages related to rabbit diseases. Very good.
"Disorders and Diseases of Rabbits". This is from The Merck Manual for Pet Health. Very good.
Bracing a Baby Bunny with "Splay-leg". This article shows you have to split the legs of a bunny with
splayed legs.
Medirabbit. This is a REALLY good site for all kinds of rabbit health questions.
H.A.R.E. - Houserabbit Adoption, Rescue and Education. University of Miami, Dept. of Biology - Base site of the
two links that follow:
Runny Eyes, Runny Nose. What do They Mean? by Dana Krempels. University of Miami, Dept. of
Biology.
What Should I Feed My Bunny? by Dana Krempels. University of Miami, Dept. of
Biology.
Rabbit Digestion.
What happens to that food after the bunny finally swallows.
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 Encephalitozoon cuniculi (e. cuniculi) ie Wry Neck, Faders
Wry Neck How to treat it from Barbi Brown. This has worked for me several times.
Prevention and treatment of Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection in rabbits with fenbendazole. This
scientific study goes hand-in-hand with the Barbi Brown article. This is why I now use SafeGuard in conjunction
with the Ivermec when treating wry neck or faders.
Activity of bleach, ethanol and two commercial disinfectants against spores of Encephalitozoon cuniculi. More on e. cuniculi.
"Encephalitozoon Cuniculi" a talk given by Molly Varga from Ashleigh Veterinary Practice 26 June 2003.
"Screening of compounds for antimicrosporidial acitivity in vitro" 1998.
"The Eukaryotes: Fungi, Algae, & Protozoa" Lecture materials for Amy Warenda Czura, Ph. D.
Rabbit Genetics
NEW Link 'Linkage Papers' by William Ernest Castle. This is available as a Google e-book.
NEW Link The Coat Colors of Mice by Willys K. Silvers 1979. Yes, this is about mice, however, there are many
similarities to the rabbit coat color genetics and there has been much more research done on mice color genetics then rabbits.
NEW Link Steel Rabbit Genetics from Raising-Rabbits.com Does a good job of explaining
why the steel gene hide on you. Go to the main genetics page for information on the five primary color genes.
'Genetic Linkage in the Rabbit' by Castle and Sawin.
One of the early studies of genetic linkage in rabbits. 1941.
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.
An Illustrated Guide to Rabbit Coat Colour Genetics. Mink Hollow Farm in Alberta, Canada. Very nice
discussion of genetics with excellent pictures. Focuses on Rex rabbits, but the genetics are the same.
Rabbit Genes
List of the known rabbit gene groups and their alleles by Amy Hinkle.
'Frosted' and 'Snowball' Rabbits.
Incorrectly colored kits that suffer from white discoloration of the undercoat.
Misc
NEW Link International Animal Export Regulations. from the USDA.
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.