Earlier this month, PETA released yet another viral video as part of their stand against the cruel
Angora fur trade in China.
Not exact matches
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angora,
fur, feathers, wools etc.) is sustainable, and I wish to provide insight and inspiration about it as well.»
Dresses made with cashmere,
fur, acrylic, wool, cambric,
angora, plain woven fabric, and artificial leather fabric.
This move comes after PETA conducted an investigation in 10 Chinese
angora farms, and found that the rabbits were being tortured for their
fur — they were tied up, had their
fur ripped out, and were left to bleed.
Like other rabbits, but especially because of the
Angora's fine
fur, it is ideal if you can accommodate your rabbit in the house.
Despite their being a thriving craft industry based on the
fur of
Angora rabbits, it is not necessary to clip the hair of pet Angoras.
All Angoras are treasured for their fluffy
fur, but the German
Angora Rabbit outperforms all of its relatives.
A Satin
Angora's
fur is their pride and joy (the very reason why they are called «Satin» Angoras, after all).
Even though
Angora rabbits usually have high - maintenance
fur, the German variety of the breed is popular for the effortless upkeep of the coat.
Depending on how thick and long your Satin
Angora's
fur is, combing them with a slicker brush (the kind used to dogs and cats alike) once or twice a week should be sufficient to keep it mat - free.
Enchanted with its
fur, she paired it with a French
Angora and the result was a kindling of Satin Angoras.
Although it has a different quality of
fur, German
Angora is still quite similar to the English
Angora in terms of body shape and overall appearance.
The
fur is said to be hypoallergenic and very warm when used for knitting, with a texture similar to
angora.
The English
Angora is the only breed to grow long
fur on its head and face; the other three breeds have mostly short
fur on their heads.
Angora rabbit
fur stands up all around its body, but it is extremely soft to the touch.
Angora rabbit bodies are short and compact; oftentimes their limbs are not discernible under their
fur.
All
Angora rabbits have long, fluffy coats, making them look like balls of
fur.
And because certain rabbits (e.g. American Chinchilla, French
Angora, Palomino, and Dutch) can be used to produce
fur for making yarns and other materials (the
fur is collected through grooming process), certain colors can also be significantly different in price (a highly sought - after color bunny can go for as much as $ 500).
Turkish
Angora: Instantly recognizable by their luxurious white coats, these lavishly
furred felines crave attention and affection from everyone.
Linen, cotton, or silk for spring / summer; faux -
fur,
angora or fine wool for fall / winter.
Mix it up with soft textures like faux
fur, cashmere and
angora to keep things cozy rather than cold and stark.
Mix in this cashmere cushion cover with pillows in other textural fabrics (like
angora and faux
fur) for a super-soft lounge space.