A beloved pastime of school children in Denmark and Sweden, this animal sport is picking up steam in the U.K. It’s been around in Scandinavia since the late ’70s, and now rabbit jumping may be coming ...
A Canadian vet is helping to introduce the sport of rabbit showjumping to Western Australia. More than 20 bunnies have been put through their paces at training sessions ahead of the first competition ...
Rebecca Cloninger, 14, of Kalispell led her New Zealand-Palomino cross rabbit down a line of jumps Thursday. (Mackenzie Reiss/Daily Inter Lake) A bunny contestant hops its way down a jump course ...
Easter may now be a thing of the past but bunny rabbits are still causing a stir thanks to an unusual new sporting event popping up all over the world - rabbit show jumping. A sports club in Germany ...
The sport of show-jumping rabbits is taking off by leaps and bounds. It began in Sweden in the 1980s and is now becoming increasingly popular in the UK. The bunnies can jump up to five times their ...
“This is like a brand new sport. It came to the United States in the 80s, but it’s just suddenly become a national sport – a national pastime,” said Tami Steele, owner of Alikatt Bunnies. Steele of ...
PROFESSIONAL show-jumping rabbits will show off their hopping skills this weekend as they take part in a rabbit Grand National. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get ...
That rabbits like to hop is hardly a secret. But now European rabbit enthusiasts have harnessed their bunnies' natural talents to create a new spectator sport... rabbit showjumping. Invented in Sweden ...
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It is no secret that rabbits like to hop. But these specially trained 'show-jumping' bunnies are leaping to a whole new level by vaulting hurdles and fences like horses. The hobby has taken a leap in ...
Professional show-jumping rabbits will show off their hopping skills this weekend as they take part in a rabbit Grand National. The Swedish rabbit jumping team will appear at the Great Yorkshire ...