Delivered to Alabama
French Lop Rabbits for Sale in Alabama
French Lops, 10 lb and up full grown, a genuinely large rabbit, raised indoors in Bakersfield, California and delivered to Alabama by USDA certified ground pet transport. $350 for bucks and does alike.
If you have been searching for French Lop Rabbits in Alabama and keep coming up empty, start here. We are Arlen Rabbitry in Bakersfield, California, and distance is the part we have solved: a USDA certified pet transport service runs your bunny to you by road in a climate-controlled vehicle. If you would rather do the driving, come and collect and meet the whole litter while you are at it. $350 for bucks and does alike.
So how does a bunny actually get to Alabama?
You tell us which one you want and roughly where in Alabama you are. We come back with a price for your actual address rather than a figure off a chart, and a date chosen around what the route looks like that week rather than around the calendar.
From there it is a USDA certified pet transport service doing the ground leg. Climate-controlled vehicle, regular stops for water and a check, and a carrier with enough room to turn round and stretch out. Your bunny is never flown and never goes as cargo.
At the far end the transporter hands your bunny to you in person at your door, and you hear from us while the run is happening rather than only when it is finished.
Getting to Alabama: how long, and the drive if you prefer
By transport, from two days. Alabama is 1,900 to 2,200 miles out, 3 days on the road with the stops counted in. Summer humidity means overnight travel and a cool vehicle the whole way. Winters are mild enough to be a non-event.
By your own car, about 33 to 38 hours. That is two to three days each way with overnight stops, and families do it every year. The advantage is simple: you see the litter, you pick the one that comes to you rather than the one that photographed best, and nobody else carries your bunny home. Collection from us is free.
Getting a French Lop to Alabama
Alabama is 1,900 to 2,200 miles from us, 3 days on the road. The run is handled by a USDA certified pet transport service, in a climate-controlled vehicle with regular stops for water and a check. Your bunny goes by road the whole way: never flown, and never shipped as cargo.
What this breed's size means for the journey. This is the one where distance genuinely matters. A 10lb rabbit needs a large carrier, more water stops and more airflow, so a long run takes more planning and we will talk you through it honestly before agreeing a date.
Alabama weather, and this breed
Summer humidity means overnight travel and a cool vehicle the whole way. Winters are mild enough to be a non-event.
A large body sheds heat slowly, which makes the French Lop the most heat-sensitive of the four on a long journey. Summer deliveries to the southern half of the country are overnight only, and we will move a date rather than push one.
French Lops ready for Alabama now
Raised indoors and handled daily. If one of these has gone by the time you write, ask and we will tell you honestly what is coming rather than take a deposit against a maybe.
Keeping a French Lop in the South
The pairing we are most cautious about of all thirty-two. A 10lb rabbit sheds heat slowly and Southern humidity removes the cooling mechanism. A French Lop in Louisiana, Mississippi or Florida is viable only in a properly cooled house, and we would rather talk you out of it than sell you one that struggles.
Size. 10 lb and up full grown, a genuinely large rabbit. Care. Size drives everything. A French Lop needs a much larger enclosure than people expect, and sore hocks from hard flooring are the common problem, so soft bedding is a requirement rather than a nicety. Nails monthly and a proper look over the back end weekly, because a rabbit this size cannot always reach.
What it gets mistaken for. Confused with the Flemish Giant, which is larger again, and with an overweight Mini Lop. A French Lop is large by breed rather than by feeding. Everything about the French Lop.
The other three breeds, also delivered to Alabama
Same journey, same price, different rabbit. Worth comparing before the distance matters.
- Holland Lops for sale in Alabama, about 2 to 4 lb full grown
- Mini Lops for sale in Alabama, 4.5 to 6.5 lb full grown
- Netherland Dwarfs for sale in Alabama, 1.5 to 2.5 lb full grown
Buying at a distance, honestly
You cannot walk in and look, so the questions matter more. Ask for a video call with the rabbit before you send anything. Ask what happens if it does not work out. Ask how many litters we run a year and you will get a number rather than a change of subject.
We would rather answer all three now than have a French Lop come back from Alabama at six months.
Nearby states we deliver to
- French Lops for sale in Georgia, 3 days
- French Lops for sale in Mississippi, 3 days
- French Lops for sale in Tennessee, 3 days
The rest of the South
- French Lops in Texas
- French Lops in Georgia
- French Lops in Florida
- French Lops in Arkansas
- French Lops in Louisiana
- French Lops in Mississippi
- French Lops in Tennessee
- French Lops in Kentucky
- French Lops in North Carolina
- French Lops in South Carolina
Before you decide
- French Lops by state, all 48
- Buck or doe, which matters more than colour
- What the first year costs
- What comes home with your rabbit
- Sales policy and deposits
- What families have said
Ask about a French Lop for Alabama
Tell us whereabouts in Alabama you are and whether you want a buck or a doe, and we will give you the price, the transit time and an honest view of when it could travel.