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At what age as a baby do their manes come in. Also I just received a netherland/lionhead mix and am wondering what his chances are of keeping his mane. I am assuming that there is much less chance than with a purebred.

I recently acquired a lionhead female that wasobviously abused. She is terrified of me and especially of beingtouched. I've had her a couple of months now and she isn'tgetting better. On the rare occasion that I pick her up shebreathes really loudly, and makes squeaking noises. I'vealways read...

I have 2 lionheads one is a full blooded, and one is a lionhead mix. When I first got the mix she had the characteristics of a lionhead with the mane, etc. As the months have gone by she has lost all of that extra hair. Is this normal and permanent or will the lionhead characteristics comeback...

Does anyone have any idea what would cause large amounts of blood in the urine. One of my lops sweet peahas just started this, it is a yellow puddle of urine streaked with blood. With all of my health problems with my Flemish Giant, it seems unbearable for me to have another sick bunny. She...

I went to my local pet store a couple of daysago because I heard they had lionhead babies, which I've never seenbefore as they are very rare in my area. When I got there 2of the 3 babies were gone already, someone had decided to dump off themother bunny, the daddy bunny, and the 3 babies because...

I just discovered this on Ben's back foot as I was finding blood on the floor for a couple of days and couldn't find where it was coming from. Ben doesn't live in a cage and has total access to 2 rooms of my house so he isn't on any wire. I've been having a lot of problems with him lately and...

While visiting my local pet store for supplies I was offered this babythat is less than 24 hours old because the mother won't let it nurse,or be in the nest. She's fine with the other 3 babies butdoesn't want this one. It's a newborn baby rex and I'm hopingto save it, but am wondering what my...

I fell in love with this little girl at the petstore after holding her a few minites, she was just so calm andsweet. Supposedly she is 5 months old and a lionhead mix butshe seems awfully small to me, I don't think she weighs much more thana pound if that. I have never seen a lionhead in...

I have been noticing that the poops of myflemish giant Ben are being consistantly strung together with hair likea necklace. I have been trying to entice him to eat more haybut am not having much luck, and also have been adding papayatablets. I went into a local feed store today and theownertold...

I have read repeatedly that you shouldn't feediceberg lettuce to your rabbits, I am wondering the reason whynot. I thought iceberg lettuce was mostly water and verylittle calories. If a rabbits diet is well roundedand yousupplimented with iceberg lettuce how does it harm therabbit?Sorry...

Ben just loves his girls, he is especially attached to his constant companion Zoe. They have bonded big time and are so cute together. Here they are sleeping together in their box... now that we have figured out that Zoe is probably a Californian it explains why she is getting so big so fast...

I am wondering because in the pictures that Ihaveseen theydon't seem to have the dark patches ontheir forehead. It seems to be getting darker the older shegets, she is about 3 months old and about 4 pounds.

Can you believe there is only 4 weeks agedifference between these two. I got Ben less than a month agoat 8 weeks of age, and got the little girl yesterday at supposed to be8 weeks old. She seems really small and if she is 8weeks she must have been the runt of the litter. Here is my handsome...

I buy straw mats for my rabbits to chew on as it helps keep them from chewingon things they aren't supposed to, like my woodwork :P.But I was having problems with them peeing and pooing on them as well as chewing on them. I ended up rolling them, overlaping the edge and securing them with cable...

What is the earliest age that rabbits can breed,as I am hearing conflicting information. My doe sweetpea isgoing in to be spayed at 4 months of age in 3 weeks. I have 2young himalayan males that I purchased believing to be females and havehad a rude awakening ( I should have known that you can't...

My flemish Ben realized today that he can get onmy waterbed, and is having a great time. He did binkys forabout 10 minites straight. My cats are on my bed most of thetime so in between binkys he would snuggle up to one of the cats tosleep. Here he is getting a kiss from my cat willie. And...

As a new flemish owner I am wondering if any ofyou kept track of your flemish's weight at certain ages such as 8weeks, 3 months, 6 months, etc. I am curious of what rate ofgrowth I should expect of my little guy. I'm not totally sureof his age as I was given conflicting information from the...

A couple of weeks ago when I got my new 4 weekold buns I put their pics up and it was agreed that they werenetherland dwarfs. Since then (2 weeks) their looks havechanged a lot, they have grown a lot for six week old babies and arealready as big as my adult netherland dwarf, also their ears are...

Here's my new handsome little boy... he's about8 weeks old Ipurchased him at a rabbit show today.I've decided to name him Ben, he has a very sweet, gentlenature Here he is with a mini-rex that I also picked up today. My 3 females took turns visiting the handsome new guy, stealing his food...

I am going to a rabbit show on saturday and amhoping to find a young flemish. I am wondering on if I should have apreference on whether or not to get a male or female. Either way itwill be fixed when old enough. Is there a personality differencebetween the males and females of the flemish?