English Angora Rabbit Care Guide

Complete care guide covering grooming, exercise, nutrition, environment, and preventive healthcare for English Angora Rabbit.

Daily Care Requirements

Exercise NeedsModerate - less active than short-haired breeds; gentle exercise to avoid matting
Grooming FrequencyVery High - daily brushing essential; full grooming sessions 2-3 times weekly; shearing every 3-4 months
Annual Exam FocusWool block (critical), skin condition under wool, dental, eye irritation from facial wool

Nutrition & Weight Management

Obesity RiskMedium
Ideal Body Condition3

Environment & Housing

Temperature15-20°C (60-68°F); heat-sensitive due to dense wool
Humidity35-55% (lower to prevent wool dampness)
Diet Type80% timothy hay; papaya/pineapple enzyme supplements; quality pellets; greens (avoid wet leaves)

Size & Physical Characteristics

Adult Weight2–3.5 kg
Lifespan7–12 years

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