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Just FYI, the PAngora club is holding a Wool, Skein, & Garment contest, entries can be mailed in, more information can be found in the catalog, located in the...
Colored Giants have been around since before Louise Walsh got the breed approved. What colors have you got? I have: Black Chocolate Otter Black Otter Blue Tan ...
I have 3 black babies they are close to 4 weeks old now!! Its my first colored litter.  Dustin dustysangorahaven.com I have 3 black babies they are...
I am confused about colored Giants. I hope someone can help me out. Louise Walsh is the creator of the Giant Angora. The Giant from what I understand was...
Hi Rose, Louise Walsh originally presented purebred German Angoras to ARBA as Commercial Angora - German Type. But they were smaller and very similar to the...
Janet: Thank you for clarifying the German/Giant Colored Rabbits confusion. Seems like everyone has their story and different details about colored German and...
You're welcome, Rose! ARBA's system of developing breeds and registering rabbits is quite different from other animal registries, so it is confusing. Most of ...
Hi Meg, I give mine a big handful every morning. Some people keep it in front of them 24/7. Others don't feed hay at all, and never have a problem. Just try...
Thank you Janet! Meg ... From: Janet Gruber Date: 1/10/2009 9:38:41 AM To: giantangoras@yahoogroups.com Subject: [giantangoras] Re: hay Hi Meg, I give mine a...
I feed hay at night on the weekdays, and in the morning and at night on the weekends. On the days where I have a "hay only" day I put about 3 handfulls instead...
I've been looking for an article that explains the rabbits Louise Walsh used to create the giant breed. There is an article on the IAGARB that explains the...
Hi Kara, One of my posts below explains the breeds used. As for the wool being very different, it shouldn't be. They should be pretty much identical. Bear in...
There is a very interesting web site about the history of the german angora at http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/feature/angora/Â Â The german angora has...
Well, I've spent an enjoyable evening sitting with my big white angora doe (I have no idea if she's a German or a Giant) and have done all the reading on the...
Hi Angela, No, the crimp in angora is not comparable to sheep's wool. That's why I like to blend my angora with Merino or BFL to make a more elastic yarn for...
... Hi Angela, What is most important is that YOU enjoy your rabbits! About the dander, I have clipped bunz before with what I thought was wool mites....
Thank you for the responses! Coming back to the crimp issue: since it is a different style than what I would find in the sheep wool, what DOES angora fiber...
what is Timothy hay? I just bought some by Oxbow& it doesn't look right..it kinda looks like it
is artificially colored green? Meg ... From: Kara Hoover Date:...
If it is just dander and not mites, a teaspoon of raw hulled sunflower seeds nightly will help with dry skin. Just be careful not to give too many or your...
Timothy is a good grass hay. Oxbow hay is really fresh, and cut at its prime, that's why it looks so green. It's very good hay. It oughta be, it sure is...
Yeah, it sure is!! You can go to your local farm store that sells animal feed and they should have hay. An entire bale of Timothy costs between $5.00-$8.00! ...
There is an article in the NARBC handbook on how the Giant angora breed originated. Terri in VA ... being ... identical. ... breeds. ... from ... texture ... ...
I have decided to part with my Giant angora doe LW Mystique. She is a proven mom and show quality. Registered with ARBA. She weighs in at over 11 lbs. Very...
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