Louise Walsh, creator of the rabbit breed Giant Angora, was featured in the February 14, 2014 National Geographic World\’s Weirdest episode, \”Funny Farms\” …
Category: Lil’s Blog
My activities with my Moirai Rabbitry.
Don't like the judge's opinion? Just enter another show.
Despite the rigorous process that the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) requires of applicants before they are allowed to become licensed rabbit show judges, we find a surprisingly broad range of opinions from different judges about the same rabbits …
Don't bring sick rabbits to the show!
Don\’t bring sick rabbits to a rabbit show! Don\’t even keep sick rabbits around! Facts you need to know …
8 weeks is not long enough!
If you are a newbie show breeder of Angora rabbits, you need to be aware that only 8 weeks of age is definitely not long enough to keep your kits before picking your show prospects. I’ve seen so many people say things like, “I can’t decide which one to keep, and I can’t keep them […]
Registering rabbits, and tattooing bunnies
I have tattooed my Convention prospects, and have gotten several rabbits registered …
Antique Angora Rabbit Magazines
I have received three antique magazines about the commercial Angora Rabbit fiber production industry of the US and Canada in the 1940s …
Promising youngster, and NARBC 2014 specialty
Here is a photo of a little buck I think looks promising. He is still just a baby, so I am not taking anything for granted yet …
Further thoughts about the PETA Angora Rabbit cruelty video
Quote: “While the public have been quick to criticize, business insiders and zoologists argue that the cruelty only exists on a small number of farms and is not typical of rabbit husbandry practices in China.” How the PETA video has hurt ethical Angora producers …
Seasons greetings from Moirai Rabbitry
I took Moirai Meringue to see Santa Claus. I heard that a professional photographer was offering photos with Santa as a fundraiser for Toys for Tots, so I scooped up Meringue …
New Facebook group for serious Angora Rabbit show breeders
We have set up a new Facebook group for serious show breeders of Angora Rabbits. There are many different Facebook groups for rabbit fanciers, but we found there to be an unfilled niche for those of us who are devoted to breeding better Angora Rabbits according to the ARBA Standard of Perfection …