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Standard Chinchilla Rabbit
The Standard Chinchilla Rabbit is an artificial breed named for its fur, which closely resembles the South American chinchilla. Gentle, affectionate, and recognizable, it makes a good pet rabbit, though some websites wrongly use chinchilla (rodent) photos in its place.
Gray Chestnut Rabbit
The Gray Chestnut Rabbit was originally bred for high-quality fur but is now also kept as a pet. An artificial breed with a coat close to that of a wild rabbit—unusual among fur breeds—it was developed in France by breeder M.J. Dybowski, first shown in 1913, and is today a rare breed on the brink of extinction.
Havana Rabbit
The Havana Rabbit is a popular fur rabbit whose beautiful chocolate- or blue-colored coat makes it prized for pelts and increasingly kept as a pet. Originating in the Netherlands, it is lively and needs careful early-life care and coccidiosis prevention.
Fujian Yellow Rabbit
The Fujian Yellow Rabbit is an excellent Chinese meat rabbit breed with a short production cycle and high meat yield. Small but fast-growing and well adapted to local conditions, its tender, nutritious meat is praised as 'brain-boosting' and 'beauty' meat.
Painted Conure
The Painted Conure (Pyrrhura picta) has 9 subspecies and lives in forests and forest edges of Venezuela, Brazil, and neighboring countries, mostly around 600 m elevation. A small, attractive conure, it is a decent pet but sensitive to temperature changes and needs a clean environment and a varied, nutritious diet.
How to Prevent and Treat Sore Hocks in Rabbits
Rabbit sore hocks are caused by mite infection, wire-floor abrasions, or a dirty, damp environment — all letting Staphylococcus in. Prevent with clean, dry housing (0.3% peracetic acid spray), bamboo cage floors with ~1.2 cm gaps, and regular Staphylococcus vaccination. Treat mites with miticide plus anti-inflammation, and disinfect wounds with iodine and erythromycin ointment.
Red Lory
The Red Lory is beautiful from every angle and is very common in Taiwan, especially in bird shops where Red Lory chicks are often seen. It is a fairly noisy parrot whose occasionally piercing calls can be unbearable, so before buying an adult, first assess whether your home environment suits such a noisy species.
Siberian Chipmunk
The Siberian Chipmunk has the habits of storing food and hibernating; hibernation occurs in the wild, while in warm indoor captivity it does not need to hibernate. Wild chipmunks are mainly distributed in North China, Northwest China, and Northeast China. Their fur is of good quality and attractive.
Signs Your Cat Is Overheating and What to Do
Cats are highly sensitive to heat and can quickly go from discomfort to heatstroke in hot weather. Key warning signs include sprawling belly-up on the floor, panting with the tongue out, drinking excessively, and losing appetite. Keep your cat cool by ensuring air circulation, thinning (not shaving) the coat, and providing plenty of fresh water.
Care Before and After Plucking a Long-Haired Rabbit’s Fur
Before plucking, comb the fur to prevent matting. After, strengthen feeding with digestible, nutritious feed and add some vitamins. This article covers more tips and cautions for plucking long-haired rabbits.