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Delivered by the first of each month, Fur & Feather contains all you need to know about exhibition, pet and companion rabbits as well as occasional sections on cavies, mice, rats, gerbils, hamsters and chinchillas - from housing and feeding to grooming and showing tips. Fur & Feather is the official magazine of the British Rabbit Council and contains show adverts, judges reports and photographs from shows held up and down the country.


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Aug 12, 2009

It is with deep sadness that we announce the death on August 8 of the well known English fancier Mrs Phillipa Stone of Christchurch. Her funeral will be held on 18 August at 2 p.m. at the St George's Church, Jumpers Road, Christchurch, Dorset. (Postcode for the St George's church hall is BH23 2JR.)

Aug 3, 2009
Clinic times are being extended for the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Science Rabbit Clinic in Edinburgh from 5pm until 7pm three nights a week. Appointments can be made by contacting reception on 0131 650 7650.
Jul 23, 2009
We understand that the new rabbit secretaries for the Tockwith Show (advertised in our July issue) are unable to run this section. We have been assured that the rabbit show will go ahead at the Tockwith venue under the secretaryship of Janet Austin who has run this section for a number of years so will be well known to Tockwith regulars - her telephone number is 01423 568104.

The show is entertaining the Northern Belgian Hare Club and the British Belgian Hare Club on takes place on theTockwith Showground on Saturday August 1.  The closing date as advertised in Fur & Feather is Thursday 23 July.

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Like the Satin and New Zealand, meet a superb show breed that has won many prizes since its creation here in the 1920s. The Black illustrated has a sparkling black and white coat generously sprinkled with longer white hairs along the flanks and chest. Also available in blue, chocolate and lilac, the Fox is a good choice for a fancier looking for a challenge on the showbench. Weight 7̕½ lbs (3.2kgs).

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