Sentences with phrase «not breed rabbits»

We recognize that rabbit overpopulation is a serious problem and our volunteers do not breed rabbits or other companion animals.

Not exact matches

The breeding habits of hares and the numerical sequencing of a 13th - century mathematician are not the usual substance of children's books, but British author - illustrator Emily Gravett ties the two together masterfully in The Rabbit Problem.The tale begins in January with Lonely Rabbit and a hand - lettered invitation to join him in friendship in Fibonacci's Field.
What if your rabbit doesn't exhibit the obvious characteristics of any particular breed?
Many rabbit breeders sell their «off - type» or «mismarked» purebred rabbits as pets, and these individuals could easily be mistaken for a mixed breed even though they are not.
The Mixed Question While you might not be able to tell with certainty whether or not your rabbit is purebred, you can usually establish the probable breed or breeds that exist in your rabbit's background.
Rabbits can start breeding at 4 months of age, but just because there are no babies yet doesn't mean they are same - sex rRabbits can start breeding at 4 months of age, but just because there are no babies yet doesn't mean they are same - sex rabbitsrabbits.
If your answer was C, then you still have a lot of detective work to do, as there are 37 rabbit breeds that do not exhibit Angora wool or lopped ears!
One of the rarer dogs on the list and contrary to what's suggested by its name, it's not descended from Egypt, but from Malta, where it was bred to hunt rabbits.
If your rabbit is compact or commercial shaped, then this characteristic won't give you much help in terms of narrowing down your breed possibilities.
There isn't a way to determine whether the rabbit is a Dutch mix, or a mismarked purebred Dutch, unless it also exhibited an obvious characteristic of another breed.
Pins can have a very high prey drive, and despite my experience with my rats and Pins, I do not recommend this breed for a household with small animals like rats, mice, guinea pigs, rabbits (especially).
My Californian (haha made pet of the week here, so proud of her) has a very spunky attitude... she does demand attention... if I'm not giving in she'll take my things and run with it till I chase her... the other day she took my cell phone and ran around the yard till I almost caught her, then she dropped it... this breed of rabbit is the best one in my opinion... sweet... easy to tame and train... gorgeous... perfect.
Rabbit Rescue programs, such as ours, obtain a large variety of rabbits — some large, some small, some breeds known, some breeds not known, some young, some older, but in all instances a rabbit you adopt for our group will be spayed or neutered prior to adoRabbit Rescue programs, such as ours, obtain a large variety of rabbits — some large, some small, some breeds known, some breeds not known, some young, some older, but in all instances a rabbit you adopt for our group will be spayed or neutered prior to adorabbit you adopt for our group will be spayed or neutered prior to adoption.
Banning the sale of commercially bred dogs, cats and rabbits will not only close off a channel of distribution for substandard breeding operations, but it will also raise awareness about animal welfare and promote adoption.
Today, the breed is not yet recognized by the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBC), and it is rare outside of Europe.
Today, this breed is considered rare, as these rabbits are not commonly found outside of their home country.
They started by crossing Angora rabbit with Havana rabbit, but the resulting breed wasn't what they've hoped it to be.
Originally, Mr. Stenhouse bred Chinchilla Rabbits, Sable Rabbits, and Beveren Rabbits, but it isn't clear whether the Smoke Pearl Rabbit is the result of using dilute Sable Rabbits or if there was a crossing of Blue Beverens with Sables.
The French Lop does not have any health issues particular to its breed, however rabbit owners should check their pets for particular problems such as overgrown teeth.
While we don't recommend this larger breed for families with young children, they will make for wonderful pets for families who have older children that understand how to handle a rabbit with care.
Not unlike all long - haired rabbit breeds, the German Angora will require a little extra effort to stay healthy and happy.
We bet you didn't know there were so many Rabbit Breeds to choose from!
It was not until 1984 that the Hulstlander Rabbit was accepted to the Dutch National Rabbit Organization, and it was later accepted by the British Rabbit Council (BRC) in 2002 in the Rare Breeds category.
For many years, the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) only recognized two types of Angoras — the French and the English — because the other types were not different enough to be considered a separate breed.
A French Lop's diet does not differ from any other rabbit breed.
However, this club was later replaced by the Tan Rabbit Specialty Club in 1960, but it wasn't until the 1990s that the full - arched breed became popular.
The Lilac rabbit's diet does not differ from any other rabbit breed — it requires a diet consisting of 70 percent good - quality hay such as orchard hay or timothy hay (alfalfa grass is also good for its overall health).
The Thrianta rabbit is an excellent breed for those wanting to try out pet ownership with a rabbit, as they are gentle, sweet animals who do not require much maintenance in order to keep it happy.
The Satin Angora rabbit is often used as a fiber animal, which means they are bred to shave their coat — a process that doesn't cause any discomfort.
The Harlequin rabbit does not have any known breed - specific health problems, however they are susceptible to other common rabbit problems, including overgrown teeth.
This breed of rabbit isn't as affectionate as other breeds, but that's not to say they aren't a gentle breed.
This breed of rabbit is not known to bite, kick or be overall aggressive and loves to be picked up or held on laps while they are petted and loved — they are even sometimes called «rag dolls» because they flop like a actual rag doll wherever you set them down.
Back in the early 1900s, new breeds and colors were popping up everywhere and so, whenever a newly colored rabbit was discovered, it was made a new breed despite not having an unusual body type or fur.
Not unlike all rabbits, this long - haired breed thrives on a diet that is rich in fibers and roughage.
Petco does not sell or breed rabbits.
And why breed when shelters are fool of them and yes rabbits are not for everyone.
Potential negative: A mixed breed is not the best choice if you want a dog with specific skills, such as herding sheep, or hunting pheasants or rabbits.
While larger rabbit breeds tend to be less excitable than smaller counterparts, this doesn't equal a relaxed and longer lifespan.
Younger rabbits are not suitable for breeding.
Its exact origins are not known but it appears that possibly spaniel and setter Pointer - type dogs, retriever - type dogs, and rabbit hounds were used to develop the breed.
However if you have a smaller breed of rabbit and don't have much room at home then a model like the Large Indoor Rabbit HutchPawhut 4 Level Indoor Small Animal Cage Hutch is rabbit and don't have much room at home then a model like the Large Indoor Rabbit HutchPawhut 4 Level Indoor Small Animal Cage Hutch is Rabbit HutchPawhut 4 Level Indoor Small Animal Cage Hutch is ideal.
Most pet stores in the high street and online stock rabbit enclosures, they are normally quite small so are ideal if you don't have much room and have a smaller breed of rabbit.
Long - haired breeds are more susceptible to wool block as are rabbits that don't eat large enough quantities of fiber (hay) or lack a balanced diet.
If you haven't thought about having your rabbit spayed or neutered, or would like one that is capable of breeding, consider the consequences of having an intact rabbit.
Breed histories and modern dog lore indicate that the Norwegian Elkhound barked to lead the hunter to the cornered moose; livestock guard dogs barked to alert shepherds to intruders and to warn trespassers not to bother the flock; palace guard dogs also barked to warn of invaders and prowlers; hounds bayed their way to the rabbit, raccoon, or fox; and terriers barked to mark their progress as they chased their quarry above and below ground.
What I have found is that each rabbit has their own personality, which I do not find is determined by the breed.
Beginning next March, Chicago pet stores won't be able to sell dogs, cats or rabbits obtained from large - scale breeding operations that critics call «puppy mills.»
This is not an acceptable breed for families with small pets, such as cats, rabbits and the like.
Interestingly, the Britannia Petite is the only dwarf rabbit breed that is not of the «Compact» shape.
Not only these rabbits, but other big breeds too.
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