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What is a fuzzy holland? Does being a fuzzy matter? To answer this question we have to go back in time to to the 1950’s, specifically 1952. Dutch breeder Adriaan de Cock in a effort to produce the broken holland lop crossed solid Holland Lops with the english spot. This successfully introduced the broken variety…

Toys provide mental and physical stimulation to rabbits which can help in a number of ways including behavioral challenges. Bored rabbits can become destructive and depressed which can lead to them chewing on inappropriate objects. As a bonus toys can also help prevent dental problems such as malocclusion and abscesses. However, to keep your bun…

What’s the difference? Why does it matter? These are important questions that you should be asking and I’m going to answer them today. Purebred A lot of breeders say they breed purebred rabbits. And almost all of them do. However a pure bred rabbit is simply two idividuals from the same breed bred together. That…

You might be able to see that the black baby is slightly smaller than the other. But is it a Peanut or a Runt? Peanuts Peanuts come from a mating of two true dwarfs, which each carry a true dwarf gene. Some kits in the litter will have this gene which is fatal. Survivors typically…

A traveling cage is a very important part of owning a rabbit. It allows you to be able to easily transport your bunny wherever you need to take them, and provides a safe space for them to be in. But that gets us to the real question-What type do I need? I personally have used…

We just finished our nest boxes today and I’m excited to share with you how we made them. First we went shopping for non-treated wood that was safe for our rabbits to nibble on in case they decided to eat it. Thankfully we found some and got enough to make four nest boxes, with lots…

I feed my adult Holland Lops that are not currently breeding 1/2 cup a day. We are currently feeding to a 17% protein feed, however I recommend that you feed a 16% feed for animals that are not breeding. Why? Feeding too high a protein can make your bunny overweight. And high protein for the…

Hi! Welcome to Blueberry Buns! This is my bunny basics blog! I specialize in adorable, affordable, and authentic Holland Lops. I operate from Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Feel free to contact us at blueberrybunsrabbitry@yahoo.com.