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What's cuter than an adorable bunny sitting in an Easter basket? How about a rabbit earning his keep (and his carrots) by participating in a jumping competition! No, seriously -- watch the video and keep track of how many times you smile and say, "Awwww!" Although this was only the second annual Rabbit Grand National, it was part of the recently renamed Burgess Premiere Small Animal Show, which has been promoting small-animal care and breeding since 1921. This year's show took place in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, and the event was truly hopping, with more than 3,000 competitors. Even within the rabbit category, floppy-eared athletes came from as far away as Sweden. This is a good ...
Bunnies Picking Up Chicks
Bunnies seem so innocent and fluffy, but there are bonafide ladies' men hiding under a few of those cotton tails. Why do you think Playboy uses a bunny as its logo? These rabbits have got game when it comes to chicks. You may never look at the Easter Bunny the same way again. WORRIED WABBIT Charles the Easter Bunny…
The Easter tradition of dyeing eggs has been around for centuries, but the practice of dyeing what's inside the egg is still relatively new. According to the New York Times, the coloring of chicks is a hit with some but seen as unethical by others. In about half of all U.S. states, the dyeing of animals is illegal, but for the other 50 percent, coloring chicks is an easy way to make money in the spring. The state of Florida is just figuring this out after nullifying a 45-year-old law that prohibited the dyeing of animals. While the ...
Watch videos from Paw Nation Do you know how to tell when a dog is really ready for spring? It's not in the way he bounds around the yard or sleeps, belly up, right in the middle of a sunbeam. No, you can tell he's ready for spring when he starts dressing like these adorable Easter dogs! Seriously, who needs the Easter bunny when these cuties are around? ...
aussiegall,Flickr Yes, baby bunnies are the cutest thing ever. Pet stores, feed stores and even some garden-supply shops are filled with rabbits just waiting to land in an Easter basket. But things don't always work out so well once the rabbits come home. According to some estimates, 90 percent of rabbits brought into American homes for the spring holiday will end up euthanized. Want to keep your new pet from becoming a statistic? Paw Nation checked in with the experts at 3 Bunnies Rabbit Rescue in East Hartford, Conn. to find out what you should consider before you bring home that Easter bunny. Ask yourself these questions: 1. Do you have the room? "People need to realize a rabbit does ...