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That's how we do it here. Except if the rabbit has a lot of irritation, we will mix it with a tiny bit of neosporin ointment, and/or vitamin E oil. We use...
Homestead Springsberry
alpacaweaver
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Nov 26, 2009
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2986
Nancy, really???? I never heard of that before.....I have read where people use the injection syrum and feed it orally but it may upset the stomach. Then I...
ClaudetteH
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Nov 26, 2009
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2985
I always use the injectable version, it is much faster since it is a systematic. I put a drop in each ear and rub it in and that's all that is needed. You can...
nancybarnett_98
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Nov 25, 2009
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2984
It's been a week since I treated buns with Ivermectin paste....It's hart to tell if it's clearing up yet but one of the buns ears seem to be clearing up a...
ClaudetteH
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Nov 25, 2009
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2983
Wonderful!  Love what you did. Judy Wonderful! Love what you did. Judy...
Judy Mackenroth
angora16023
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Nov 18, 2009
10:46 pm
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LOOKING GOOD. Jo Ann www.josawesomeangoras.com www.freewebs.com/josgems To: Englishangoraonly@yahoogroups.com From: nomdeplume@... Date: Wed, 18 Nov...
jo ann schoolcraft
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Nov 18, 2009
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2981
Just finished, not tweeked yet, tho. http://bit.ly/1Qfhab 3½ X 2½ inches. Donna...
ndstitch
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Nov 18, 2009
9:15 pm
2980
That's true, we go by the face color, the wool is usually lighter.  I occasionally run into buns with the same color fiber as face, but it is rare.  I've had...
Judy Mackenroth
angora16023
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Nov 18, 2009
2:59 am
2979
Thanks for all the tips.....I will let you know how it comes out...My black bun has just started to molt and funny how black acutally turns out gray....Can't...
ClaudetteH
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Nov 18, 2009
2:52 am
2978
I do wash it just like wool after it is spun and plied.  When spinning angora, take all the tension off the wheel, until the flyer stops spinning.  Then...
Judy Mackenroth
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Nov 18, 2009
1:31 am
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I know with wool, I wash to set the twist and let it hang dry....do you do the same with angora? I heard something about once it's spun, you wet it and slam...
ClaudetteH
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Nov 18, 2009
1:13 am
2976
I agree, you don't need 10 sets.  Just get rid of the mites, and one will do just fine! Judy I agree, you don't need 10 sets. Just get rid of the mites, and...
Judy Mackenroth
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Nov 18, 2009
12:56 am
2975
You don't wash angora before spinning it, just spin it right out of the bag, especially with plucked fiber.  It's light and fluffy and the buns groom...
Judy Mackenroth
angora16023
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Nov 18, 2009
12:54 am
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Judy, two of my rabbits molted and I harvested their wool......I would hate to have to throw it away...I was planningon spinning some this weekend...this is my...
ClaudetteH
hanscomc
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Nov 18, 2009
12:50 am
2973
I just used Jo Ann's technique with the popsicle stick....It worked beautifully!!!!!!!!! Thank you thank you thank you.... Judy, I think I will try the...
ClaudetteH
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Nov 18, 2009
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2972
I love the paste method.  As to grooming tools, they can indeed spread it.  If you don't have many rabbits, I use separate tools.  If you have a number of...
Judy Mackenroth
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Nov 18, 2009
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2971
I read one angora book where the author tested this very question.  She took samples from a number of rabbits that 'just' had dander.  And every one tested...
Judy Mackenroth
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Nov 18, 2009
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2970
I use the paste. I take a pea size and squeeze it out on a piece of straw or a pop sickle stick and just rub it across the mouth. That is the best way not to...
jo ann schoolcraft
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Nov 17, 2009
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Thanks Jo Ann, that is what I feared so I went to the feed store and bought Ivemectin but it is paste form....any ideas how to adminster this to them...I was...
ClaudetteH
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Nov 17, 2009
11:15 pm
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What you are describing is wool mites. The dander is just a white powder that blows out of the wool when you turn a blower on them. You do not see the dander....
jo ann schoolcraft
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Nov 17, 2009
10:51 pm
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Can someone tell me the difference between the dander that occurs naturally in an EA and wool mites...My rabbits have flakes at the base of their wool. I do...
ClaudetteH
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Nov 17, 2009
10:48 pm
2966
For Sale we have several nice english angora juniors. Most have been on the table and received nice remarks. Just slimming the keep pack down a little. ...
thedustibunni
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Nov 15, 2009
11:35 pm
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WILL HAVE ABOUT 10 SHOWABLE ANGORAS MOSTLY THIS YEARS FOR SALE AT TAYLORSVILLE, NC SHOW ON 11-14. WILL BE IN TOWN ON FRIDAY. IF YOU WANT TO REACH ME THEN, CELL...
jo ann schoolcraft
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Nov 12, 2009
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2964
Hi I have updated my sales page: Reg. GCH. Angel's Mickey- 3 legs( out of Reg GCH. Angel's/Wooleyboogers Encore- 3 legs and Reg. Angel's Heaven) Proven breeder...
kristi@...
mandkangoras
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Nov 11, 2009
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2963
Animals seem to get hormonal even when their neutered. Glad to here he seems to be acting better. Have you always had a problem grooming him? Sue ... From:...
Sue Rodriguez
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Nov 11, 2009
3:30 pm
2962
He has balls in his litter and there is no wool in with them. Later in the evening he played with my doe...they are both neutered. Maybe he is just mad at me...
imler_sharon
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Nov 11, 2009
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2961
Yes if he has pellets more then balls he's wool block or if the balls are strung together with wool. Usually they won't eat as much or quit eating because...
Sue Rodriguez
xkids2003
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Nov 11, 2009
2:22 am
2960
I sent an email and not sure it went so I will ask again.  If a bunny has wool block will there still be poop pellets in the litter box.  He is acting very...
Sharon Imler
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Nov 11, 2009
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2959
My friend has about 10 or more pedigreed english angora rabbits for sale. Jrs and srs, bucks and does. A couple does might be bred to a black buck(3 GC legs)....
jo ann schoolcraft
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Nov 9, 2009
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Dear James , I rebred right today she be ready to breed no kidding ~ all her hormoans are there to produce and some time it take a doe 2 breeding for there...
Misty Chandler
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