* Rabbit Contacts *

 

Find Oz and NZ rabbit clubs/associations and a National Breeder's Directory and so on
in the drop down menu from 'Rabbit Contacts' button.

If you're interested in chatting to keen rabbit enthusiasts simply join any of these groups.
Such forums provide a great opportunity to discuss rabbit problems and share experiences with like minded people. You can help ask numerous questions, though preferably one at a time! It is also a good idea to search the group's 'archives' (type in key words) to find out whatever subjects were previously discussed.
So too, spend some time looking at everyone's photo albulms or include your favourite ones.

A friendly group dedicated to showing rabbits: Australian Show Rabbit

New Zealand Rabbit Owners Group biggest rabbit club (the country, not the breed)

An internet discussion list for individuals who breed and/or show rabbits: UK Rabbit Breeders

(UK) The Warren Forum a friendly community of rabbit breeders. Together we aim to improve and promote our chosen breeds, The British Rabbit Council & Rabbit Exhibition.

(UK) Rescuing and fostering: Rabbits United Forum

(USA) Show Bunny for people who own, breed and show rabbits.

UK-Pet-Rabbits yahoo group for members and non-members to find information on the health and happiness of their furry companions.

Specifically for rabbit breeders only Australian Rabbit Breeders

Rabbits and Cavies Community aim to be the number one source in the UK for rabbit and guinea pig information.

 

The Rabbit Council of New Zealand provides a comprehensive website about rabbit related issues and events within New Zealand and overseas.

American Rabbit Breeders Association dedicated to the promotion, development and improvement of the domestic rabbit and cavy industry and fancy.
The British Rabbit Council breeding and showing of rabbits, rabbit care, behaviour and health.

 

Moonshine Stud (UK) Netherland Dwarfs, Mini Lops & rare Hustlanders

Compare standard types between our breeds and european versions, not to mention seeing unusual colours or good number of rare breeds we don't have in here (specifically open the 'Konijnen' button)
Netherland Dwarf Joe Rogers (UK) – obviously a top breeder of these little 'gems of the fancy' and providing prime examples of excellent type for us to aim for in this breed!

Rex (mini & standard)

UK breeder of Tri & Bi Dalmation as well as Harlequin standard Rex

* New* Dutch

UK breeders and exhibitors of black, blue and yellow dutch of good type and colour Davendots Dutch Rabbits

American Dutch Rabbit Club – a 'must see' their photography contest entries!

Angora

UK breeder & exhibitor Don's Angoras – I believe this is one of the few breeds we have as good as (if generally not better) than UK counterparts.

Betty Chu a US breeder of the only Angora rabbit who has ever won the Open Best in Show in the American Rabbit Breeder Association National Convention. Also sells yarn and original garments made from wool harvested from her Angoras.

Located in NZ The Managerie – contains the history of Angoras, fibre information or available for purchase.

Flemish Giants
National Flemish Giant Rabbit Club – be sure check out the photo page, which is best viewed if you click individual photos to enlarge them.

Lots of Lops!

Ruskin Miniature and German Lops Phil Batey (UK) – see his Lops and weep!

Geoff Russel's Salix Stud (UK) specialises in English Lops
(the amazing longest eared bunnies in the world)

Sue Dickenson of Mapledurham Rabbits is a UK breeder of Dwarf Lops & Thriantas (rare breed)

Will Smeet's Miniature Lops, based in Holland is worth visiting – if just to admire the photos 'fotos'

Helen Chugg of Cherrytree Lops mainly breeds Miniature Lops in butterfly pattern & sable Netherland Dwarf.
Kirstie Rhodes: Little Lops Rabbitry (Christchurch, New Zealand)

Lionhead
* New* Gorgeous little Lionhead bunnies. As long as Australia continues to have an import ban we will never have the opportunity to see or have 'real' Lionhead pet rabbits (nor a number of other special breeds) – how sad is that!