Misty
Lilac Frosted Pearl Vienna Marked · Doe
Palest coat here, gentle and unhurried.
$200 RHDV
Delivered to Montana
Mini Lop Rabbits for Sale in Montana
Mini Lops, 4.5 to 6.5 lb full grown, noticeably heavier than a Holland Lop, raised indoors in Bakersfield, California and driven to Montana by us. $200 for bucks and does alike.
We are in Bakersfield, California, not in Montana, and we would rather say so than build a page pretending we are down the road from you. What we do is drive to you: 2 days to Billings, Missoula, Bozeman or anywhere smaller, arranged by us rather than handed to a courier. $200 for bucks and does alike.
Getting a Mini Lop to Montana
Montana is 1,100 to 1,400 miles from us, 2 days on the road. We drive it ourselves in a climate-controlled vehicle with regular stops. No depot, no holding facility, no handover between carriers, and never flown or shipped as cargo.
What this breed's size means for the journey. At 4.5 to 6.5 lb a Mini Lop needs a larger carrier than a Holland and more airflow around it. Not a difficulty, just a bigger box and one more stop on a long run.
Montana weather, and this breed
Cold is fine for a rabbit. Snow closing the route is not, so winter deliveries are planned around the forecast.
The denser body holds heat longer than a Holland Lop does, so a Mini Lop is the one we are most careful with on a summer run. Overnight travel from May onward, without exception.
Mini Lops ready for Montana now
Raised indoors and handled daily. If this one has gone, ask and we will tell you honestly what is coming rather than take a deposit against a maybe.
Keeping a Mini Lop in the Mountain West
The Mini Lop's extra weight is an advantage in a Mountain West winter and a disadvantage in the summer swing. It carries condition well and stays warm easily. What it does not do is shed heat quickly when a mountain afternoon turns hot, so shade and airflow matter more than heating ever will.
Size. 4.5 to 6.5 lb full grown, noticeably heavier than a Holland Lop. Care. The heavier body means nails wear less and need cutting more often, roughly monthly. Watch the weight: a Mini Lop will happily eat past what it needs, and an overweight rabbit cannot groom its own back end properly, which causes real problems.
What it gets mistaken for. Frequently sold as a Holland Lop by people who do not know the difference, and the two are not interchangeable: a Mini Lop is roughly twice the weight. Ask for the adult weight of both parents. Everything about the Mini Lop.
The other three breeds, also driven to Montana
Same journey, same price, different rabbit. Worth comparing before the distance matters.
- Holland Lops for sale in Montana, about 2 to 4 lb full grown
- Netherland Dwarfs for sale in Montana, 1.5 to 2.5 lb full grown
- French Lops for sale in Montana, 10 lb and up full grown
Finding a rabbit vet in Montana
Do this before the rabbit arrives, not during an emergency. Rabbits are exotics to most practices, and a vet who sees them regularly is a different proposition from one who will. Ring round and ask directly how many rabbits they see in a month.
It matters more than the breed you pick. A Mini Lop with a good local vet does better than any rabbit without one.
Nearby states we drive to
- Mini Lops for sale in Idaho, 1 to 2 days
- Mini Lops for sale in Wyoming, 2 days
- Mini Lops for sale in North Dakota, 3 days
The rest of the Mountain West
Before you decide
- Mini 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 Mini Lop for Montana
Tell us whereabouts in Montana 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.