Angora rabbits, like all rabbits, enjoy being outside. When it is dry weather, try to let your Angoras out in a run on grass so they can exercise, obtain fresh air and eat grass. They are fun to watch as they tend to do flying kicks, leap in the air and get up to all… Read more »
Monthly Archives: September 2017
Soft and silky
Article on the English Angora rabbit in LandScape magazine in Jan/Feb 2015 and extracts posted here with kind permission of LandScape magazine. NB: This article featured in LandScape magazine in Jan/Feb 2015 issue and is posted here with kind permission of LandScape who retains all copyright to the images and information within the feature.
Celebration of the English Angora rabbit
This was a celebration montage of Monty the Blue English Angora rabbit who was an award winning Angora rabbit. He is featured here with a selection of crochet squares of Angora wool in sable, lilac, golden fawn, cinnamon (left hand side), brown grey, chocolate, cream and smoke(right hand side) with white (top) and blue (bottom).
History of the NAC (UK)
The National Angora Club was founded in 1963 and was created from the amalgamation of the United Angora Rabbit Club (UARC) and the British Angora Rabbit Society (BARS). From its inception the president of the club was Mrs Barbara Pratley (Willowbank). She is one of the breed’s most influential figures both from a exhibition and… Read more »
Importance of water for your Angoras
Angora rabbits need water as part of their daily routine. Wild rabbits tend to get sufficient water from eating grass and greens whilst domesticated rabbits have a largely dry diet and need to have additional water supplied in their cages. This can be through a bottle attached to the cage door held in place by… Read more »
Ethical Angora
At Ethical Angora we believe there should be only one way to produce Angora yarns and that’s by keeping rabbits to the highest welfare standards possible, with respect for their natures and a little bit of love thrown in for good measure.
NAC social media update
You can follow us on Twitter: @angora_club or on Facebook: National Angora Rabbit Club (UK) for regular updates and feeds from the website or sign up to these direct via the Rich Site Summary (RSS) feed. Twitter Open group which anyone can follow and for the UK National Angora Club, for all those who care about… Read more »