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There are a lot of new members lately, and I thought it would be cool to introduce our rabbits and such
Rabbit’s name: Koucha
Nickname(s): Chacha, Miss Diva Princess, Bumba, Chubby Bumby
Age(s): 1 year, 8 months old
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Since she was 7-8 weeks old
Breed: Netherland Dwarf
Color(s): Black Otter
Favorite Veggie: Romaine Lettuce
Favorite Snack: Dried Papaya, fruit
Favorite Sleeping Position: Loafing on the couch, or laid out under MY cardboard box!
Favorite Toy(s): My organic apple box (as you can see in my profile picture below), willow baskets, balls and squares
Favorite Activity: Digging in my mommy’s clothing
Personality: Demanding, Bratty, Highly Curious, Lazy, Princess-like, Snotty, Sweet (on her own time, she gives kisses in return for being pet.. most of the time).
Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz……..
Glaring at mommy for waking me up
“Showin that hay who is boss!”
Chacha says: I look foward to meeting other bunnies on BB
Rabbit’s name: Houdini
Nickname(s): Houey, Sir Longbottom (by my 16 year old brother)
Age(s): 2 in 11 days.
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Since last august
Breed: Dutch
Color(s): Chocolate
Favorite Veggie: Romaine Lettuce, (do carrots count?!)
Favorite Snack: Carrots, fruit; esp. peaches
Favorite Sleeping Position: lounging by the tile level thingy, in the condo; at night: he crams himself on top of a hidey hut he cant fit into. during the day: lounging around, esp. under levels where there is a little more shade.
Favorite Toy(s): cardboard boxes, towels for bunching, toilet paper rolls, willow balls and squares
Favorite Activity: zooming, binkying, lounging when hes lazy
Personality: Hyper, lazy sometimes, sweet (he’ll nudge you for petting, and kiss in return. And will let you hold him in your lap)
I got him from my mom’s friend. Who’s son got him as a 4H project, but was neglected him after the project. So the mom took the rabbit away, his YOUNGER sister took care of the rabbit. But she already had a lot of pets, (9 chickens, 2 cats, and turtle) So I got him and now hes a spoiled bun, with his own slave.
Pictures: www.photobucket,com/HoudiniBunny
Gotta stay clean for the ladies, oh sorry, does.
Hop Hop Hop
This is the tile level thingy I was talking about:
Rabbit’s name: Tillie
Nickname(s): Sassafrass, Tillie-Willie-Nilly
Age(s): 4 months
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Since she was 7 1/2 weeks
Breed: Lionhead
Color(s): Black
Favorite Veggie: Cilantro
Favorite Snack: Barley Biscuits, Apples
Favorite Sleeping Position: Loafing in cube
Favorite Toy(s): A cat cube, willow wreath
Favorite Activity: Running from my mommy, zooming
Personality: Bratty, Very Curious, Diva-like, Sweet when she feels like it.
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Rabbit’s name: Frankie
Nickname(s): Frankie-bun, Bratzilla, Bobie (“bow-bee”… dunno how I got this one), Bunji-Boo, Franks ‘n’ Beans, Baby, Frankie-monster, etc.
Age(s): 4 years; He will be 5 September 1.
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Since he was a few weeks old.
Breed: Mutt (Harlequin-dominant)
Color(s): Tan and black
Favorite Veggie: Maybe parsley? He scarfs everything like it’s his last meal…
Favorite Snack: Anything sweet.
Favorite Sleeping Position: Lounged or loafed.
Favorite Toy(s): Paper products, but he treats them more like snacks than toys… And anything he can essentially break into.
Favorite Activity: Eating or lounging
Personality: He’s a real hoot. Adventurous, fearless, insatiably hungry, too clever for his own good, adorable, mischievous, curious, bratty, sweet toothed, defiant, attention-loving, lazy…
Rabbit’s name: Stormy
Nickname(s): Bratt, PeanutMan, Wascally Wabbit
Age(s): 7 years
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Almost 7 years
Breed: Mini-Rex
Color(s): Harlequin
Favorite Veggie: Dandelion
Favorite Snack: Banana, Pineapple
Favorite Sleeping Position: Loafing in cardboard house
Favorite Toy(s): Blue and yellow rattle that he throws around when’s he angry
Favorite Activity: Couch zooms, jumping on the cats
Personality: Bratty, charismatic, sweet, irrisistible, tidy, stressful
Rabbit’s name: Bindi Loo
Nickname(s): Fluffem’s, Goose, Lucy Goosy, Flopper
Age(s) 4 years
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Almost 4 years
Breed: Pet store said “Mini-Lop” but I think at 5 lbs he’s too big to be considered a “mini”.
Color(s): REW
Favorite Veggie: Parsley
Favorite Snack: Banana, peach, pears
Favorite Sleeping Position: Flopped out on the vinyl floor (Momma has to check that he’s breathing sometimes!)
Favorite Toy(s): Paper and cardboard. He shreds it into little teeny pieces that make a huge messy.
Favorite Activity: Snuggling, running in the tunnel
Personality: Sweet, cuddler, teddy-bear, demanding, noisy, messy, friendly, trusting
Rabbit’s name: Olivia
Nickname(s): Princess, Bellerina, Honker
Age(s) 4 years (I think)
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): 3 years
Breed: Beautiful mixed bunny
Color(s): Not sure what the name of her colour is. She’s a shiny grey colour with beige underneath.
Favorite Veggie: Dandelion
Favorite Snack: Anything
Favorite Sleeping Position: Laying on her side with her legs stretched out (when she lays like this she looks drunk, we always say ”Oh, Olivia’s been into the Tequila’s again!” )
Favorite Toy(s): Stacking cups
Favorite Activity: Exploring, nose pets
Personality: opinonated, nervous, moody, noisy (honks and grunts), territorial, silly, hyper
Rabbit’s name: Otto
Nickname(s): Otter, Otto-bun, Baby-bun, Baby-bear, Otto-bear, Otto-bahn, munchkin, munchkin-bun, Otto-potamus
Age(s): 2 years, 5 months
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): since he was 8 weeks old
Breed: Holland lop
Color(s): broken black
Favorite Veggie: parsley and lettuce
Favorite Snack: Dried Papaya, craisins
Favorite Sleeping Position: laying with his feet kicked out behind him
Favorite Toy(s): he couldn’t live without his maze haven
Favorite Activity: laying around, doing tricks
Personality: grumpy, grouchy, adorable, lazy, calm, easy going
Rabbit’s name: Hannah
Nickname(s): Handa, Handa-bear, Hannah Montana, Hannah Banana, Miss Banana, the Mer, Mersical (her name when we got her was Merlin)
Age(s): 4 years, and about 5 months
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): 1 year, 4 months
Breed: Mini lop
Color(s): broken sable chinchilla
Favorite Veggie: just about anything, but she loves parsley
Favorite Snack: Dried Papaya, craisins
Favorite Sleeping Position: Loafing in her maze
Favorite Toy(s): maze haven, a phone book to shred
Favorite Activity: chasing Otto and nipping him in the bum
Personality: bossy, pushy, sweet, attention-seeking, curious, “in your business”, brave, anxious, serious, concerned, hyperactive
Rabbit’s name: Powder
Nickname(s): Pow, Pow-pow, devil bunny, binky-bun
Age(s): Unknown. Shelter had no info other than that he had been stuck there for 6 months.
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Hmm. Since late April.
Breed: Been told NZ? But unsure.
Color(s): REW
Favorite Veggie: Carrots
Favorite Snack: Fresh grass, pineapple
Favorite Sleeping Position: Under the bed, flopped out on the a/c vents
Favorite Toy(s): A little grassy triangle, cardboard
Favorite Activity: Sleeping, running circles around me, jumping in the bed for pets
Personality: Calm, well behaved, sleepy, snuggle bun when he feels like it
Rabbit’s name: Stickers
Nickname(s): Girly, silly-bun, princess
Age(s): Unknown. We think she’s about 8 months? But the foster had no idea. She’s grown since we got her, so was young.
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): 2-3 months, I’d have to look it up lol
Breed: Mini-rex
Color(s): Brown/white … was told broken chestnut? *shrug* I don’t know colors well.
Favorite Veggie: BROCCOLI!
Favorite Snack: Pineapple, apple (sweet tooth!)
Favorite Sleeping Position: Flopped on the A/C vent by the laundry basket, or behind her cardboard sheet that leans against the wall to make a lean-to den, or on her chair.
Favorite Toy(s): My glasses (she steals them and throws them around), her paper tunnel that I have to get her a new one every few weeks cause she destroys it.
Favorite Activity: Thumping, foot flicking.. oh wait uh.. playing in her tunnel or playing lets jump all over the person laying in the floor.
Personality: Bratty, destructive, expects royal treatment, picky, lots of attitude (gee, it’s a good thing I love her anyway lol)
Inquisitive “what are you doing?”
“Ok, i’ll sit here if you insist”
“Ok, get that thing out of my face already”
And… then she thumped and ran away, photo session was over for that day.
Rabbit’s name: Dragonfly
Nickname(s): She – my daughter insists he is a girl – fly-fly
Age(s) 1 year
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): 5 weeks
Breed :mini lop
Color(s): white
Favorite Veggie: romaine
Favorite Snack: Banana raspberries
Favorite Sleeping Position: on his side with his back legs stretched waaaaay out
Favorite Toy(s): cardboard toilet paper roll. We pretty much played fetch with it this morning
Favorite Activity: checking stuff out – being a hosue bunny after a year in a cage is pretty awesome!
Personality: Sweet, cuddler, very sweet and social, also very picky – he hated whe nI touch “his” stuff in his cage and re-arragnes it while grunting his displeasure at me
Rabbit’s name: Hoppers- Hoppers
Nickname(s): Mr. Buns, fuzz butt
Age(s) 11/2 years
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): 5 weeks
Breed :mini lop
Color(s): black/grey and white
Favorite Veggie: romaine and oregano
Favorite Snack: Banana’s make his go nuts
Favorite Sleeping Position: He sits up a lot – it seems like poor hoppers is never quite relaxed
Favorite Toy(s): the willow ball with peanuts in it – he loves it! He rolls it araound and destroys it
Favorite Activity: hiding. He is not so sure about all this new stuff
Personality: Sweet, very shy, subordinate, nervous
Rabbit’s name: Pearl
Nickname(s): Pearly Girl
Age(s): 1 year in two weeks
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): May 1st, 2011
Breed: Champagne D’Argent
Color(s): Champagne ( Black under coat, light top)
Favorite Veggie: Grass
Favorite Snack: Haven’t found one yet
Favorite Sleeping Position: Loafing
Favorite Toy(s): Toilet paper tubes, wooden blocks, wooden dowles
Favorite Activity: Cuddeling, Binkying, Getting Grass
Personality: Pearl loves to be held and cuddeled, she always burrows her head under my arm when she is in my lap, but when she is on the floor she loves to run around, sweetheart, timid.
( I hope my pictures work, if not then I’m not sure how to do it.)
LPT- overly happy by the fact that the two Wayne’s World movies are among the VHS’s Olivia is behind haha
And Stickers sounds like a handful! I love it.
Rabbit’s name: Pacey
Nickname(s): Mr bun, squirt, bunny man, momma’s boy
Age(s): 2 years, 10 months
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Since he was 6 weeks old
Breed: Lionhead
Color(s): Black
Favorite Veggie: Parsley
Favorite Snack: Raisins, Bananas
Favorite Sleeping Position: Flopped over in the middle of any floor
Favorite Toy(s): Cardboard boxes, anything that rattles
Favorite Activity: Eating he would eat 24/7 if I let him
Personality: Hyper, curious, sweet, hilarous, very diva like, nosey
No new pics unfortunately
Rabbit’s name: Dini
Nickname(s): Houdini, squishy, brat
Age(s): 6ish months old
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Somewhere around 5 months I believe
Breed: Holland Lop (?)
Color(s): Harlequin
Favorite Veggie: Romaine Lettuce
Favorite Snack: Strawberries
Favorite Sleeping Position: Squished in between my tv stand and a wall
Favorite Toy(s): Willow toys especially baskets
Favorite Activity: Doing bunny 500’s he has a ton of energy
Personality: Sweet, hyper, skittish, curious, sleepy
No new pics unfortunately
Rabbit’s name: Abigail
Nickname(s): Abby, AbbyGirl, Abs, Muskin(by my youngest) Pancake(by my oldest because her Laxatone smells like syrup)
Age(s): 2 year, 3 months old
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): 3 months
Breed: Flemish Giant
Color(s): Light Sandy or Agouti??
Favorite Veggie: Romaine Lettuce
Favorite Snack: anything! She’s a little piggy.
Favorite Sleeping Position: Stretched out with her back legs all the way out and her chin on the floor.
Favorite Toy(s): She doesn’t seem to like to play with things.
Favorite Activity: Zooming around the floor and snuggles at night time
Personality: Lazy, Silly, Cuddly, Snuggle Bun, Loving, Attention seeker, Curious
This is how I like to sleep.
Snuggle time!
Piggy in a basket. =D
My box. Do not enter!
HaHa! Stole Mommy’s blakie again!
LPT, a mini lop is usually 4-6lbs. its Holland lops that are the smaller at 3-4lbs So Bindi probably is indeed a mini
Rabbit’s name: Dash
Nickname(s): Dasher, Dashy, Dasher Dooder
Age(s): about a year old
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): adopted in February 2011
Breed: holland/mini lop mix
Color(s): black with gray feet
Favorite Veggie: cilantro
Favorite Snack: banana
Favorite Sleeping Position: he loves to flop right on the air condition vent while the cold air is blowing
Favorite Toy(s): he loves to tear up a phone book
Favorite Activity: running as fast as i can from room to room and doing binkies and then flopping out
Personality: love bug loves to cuddle and give kisses loves to be petted
Rabbit’s name: Doodles
Nickname(s): Doodle butt, DooDoo, Doodle Bug
Age(s): about a year?
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): adopted her 3 weeks ago
Breed: Holland Lop
Color(s): brown, orange, black
Favorite Veggie: romaine
Favorite Snack: raisins
Favorite Sleeping Position: loves laying on her shelf in her cage
Favorite Toy(s): loves to run through her tunnel
Favorite Activity: digging in her blankets and tearing up newspaper
Personality: sweet girl but a little bit of a diva very active
So many unbelievably beautiful bunnies! Some of them may be disappearing in the near future…
Love those pics of Otto on the red rug.
Powder, Dash and Dragonfly (love the name and the fact that he’s a twin of my Bindi) are my favorite BB newcomers. They are just gorgeous. Houdini is stunning as well.
LPT- overly happy by the fact that the two Wayne’s World movies are among the VHS’s Olivia is behind haha
Oh, well ya gotta have Wayne’s World. It’s been my fave movie since it came out when I was in grade 5! I’ve seen it more than any other movie and I still watch it regularly.
Monkey- Thanks for clearing that up. I thought Mini’s were under 5 lbs.
LPT we have matching white lops!
This thread makes me VERY HAPPY!
@Stickerbunny, have you avoided the picture poking sticks all this time?! I don’t remember seeing pics of your bunnies before. They’re beautiful btw.
I’m loving all these bunnies.
LPT- overly happy by the fact that the two Wayne’s World movies are among the VHS’s Olivia is behind haha
Oh, well ya gotta have Wayne’s World. It’s been my fave movie since it came out when I was in grade 5! I’ve seen it more than any other movie and I still watch it regularly.
So funny! When Huckleberry made that thread titled “Dude looks like a Lady” I had various Waynes World moment flashbacks for about a week.
I never mentioned it figuring not many people would be familiar with the films. btw, I still think “A sphincter says what” is hell funny.
Rabbit’s Name: Hodari
Nickname(s): Booger Bean; Hodari Safari; Little One; Daffy Duck
Age(s): Between 7 and 8 mos.
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Five months
Breed: Lion Head
Color(s): Pearl point (put simply, she’s Gray and White)
Favorite Veggie: Broccoli
Favorite Snack: Dried Papaya
Favorite Sleeping Position: Stretched out with her feet behind her
Favorite Toy(s): Willow baskets, grass treat ball, cardboard tunnels to run through and hide in
Favorite Activity: Snooping under the bed, currently
Personality: Easy-going, affectionate, silly, inquisitive
Hodari says “hello” to all the beautiful bunnies posted in this thread! They’re so adorable.
Rabbit’s name: Peppy
Nickname(s): Also “she”, because we just found out that he’s a he
Age(s): about 4-5 months
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): since April 25
Breed: We were told he was a Holland Lop, but he weighed in at 5.5 pounds today, so possibly a Mini
Color(s): Black and White (Broken Black?)
Favorite Veggie: Never met one he didn’t like
Favorite Snack: Veggies!
Favorite Sleeping Position: On his side
Favorite Toy(s): His kitty climber
Favorite Activity: Flopping on the AC vent, and keeping us guessing
Personality: Sweet and loveable with a little rabbitude thrown in for good measure.
Rabbit’s name: Cadbury
Nickname(s): Cady, fatty, monster, Mush
Age(s): 7 months
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): March 2010
Breed: Netherland Dwarf
Color(s): Grey Otter
Favorite Veggie: Parsley
Favorite Snack: Papaya, Craisins, apples
Favorite Sleeping Position: Flopped in the middle of the floor, or cuddling with Sophie
Favorite Toy(s): Anything mommy says no to, shoe boxes, apple tree sticks
Favorite Activity: Chasing Sophie, Eating, getting into trouble
Personality: Entitled, Jealous(especially if sophie is getting pets and he’s not), bratty, Sweet (at times), rambuncious, Lazy, Pushy, Energetic, playful
Nickname(s): Moo-Moo, princess, love-bug
Age(s): 7 months (approx
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): May 2010
Breed: Dutch
Color(s): Black and White
Favorite Veggie: ANY!!
Favorite Snack: Papaya, Craisins
Favorite Sleeping Position: In her Castle hideaway, or flopped using Cady as her pillow
Favorite Toy(s): Boxes, wooden ring, mommys curtains
Favorite Activity: Jumping on the bed, attacking curtains, finding new places to hide, Stealing mommys mail, Eating!
Personality: Loving, Nosy, Shy, Sophisticated, playful
Rabbit’s name: thumper
Nickname(s): thump, bunnny, boonanie
Age(s): 1 year, 4 months old
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): Since she was 7-8 weeks old
Breed: Netherland Dwarf
Color(s): harlequin
Favorite Veggie: parsley
Favorite Snack: bananas and strawberrys
Favorite Sleeping Position: flopping on hardwood floors
Favorite Toy(s): tp rolls! i go nutty for em
Favorite Activity: chewing baseboards and wires
Personality: diva, bossy, always needs attention, sometimes rude
Rabbit’s name: roscoe
Nickname(s): roscafarian
Age(s): around 2 years
How long you’ve been had your bun(s): May 2011
Breed: Hot tot
Color(s): white with black spots
Favorite Veggie: anything and everything
Favorite Snack: no dislike to anything lol
Favorite Sleeping Position: chills in the litterbox, occasionally flopping out
Favorite Toy(s): tunnels!!
Favorite Activity: eating!!!!
Personality: very kind, a bit nosy, doesn’t chew anything lol, silly
I am in the process of bonding them!
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