The O’Hara Homestead

The O’Hara Homestead Located in Gilbert, South Carolina. Purveyor of fine rabbits and snuggle bunnies. ARBA registered breeder and rabbitry.

Specializing in Silver Foxes, Holland Lops, Kune Kune Pigs, feathered friends and fresh eggs.

Now through SundayWe are reducing adoption fees on all babiesHollands and Silver foxes available!Contact us now!
05/03/2026

Now through Sunday

We are reducing adoption fees on all babies

Hollands and Silver foxes available!

Contact us now!

Updates! We have genders! Ready to hop now- First week of May
04/17/2026

Updates! We have genders! Ready to hop now- First week of May

We have sooo many babies looking to hop  or will be looking soon. All pedigreed lopsPm for infoLocated in Gilbert, sc bu...
04/05/2026

We have sooo many babies looking to hop or will be looking soon. All pedigreed lops

Pm for info

Located in Gilbert, sc but can meet

We have so many babies all ready to go now or by this weekend.Holland lops are all pedigreed.We also have unrelated silv...
02/02/2026

We have so many babies all ready to go now or by this weekend.

Holland lops are all pedigreed.

We also have unrelated silver foxes ready to go now. They are all black

Located in Gilbert SC

Please ready policy pinned on our page

02/02/2026

We have some sweet little boys ready to go now and more babies coming. These babies are just 5 days old and are already snugglers!

The prettiest little hollands are growing up quickly!We still have silver fox males and Hollands(males and females) read...
12/28/2025

The prettiest little hollands are growing up quickly!

We still have silver fox males and Hollands(males and females) ready to hop in January

Yep yep
12/28/2025

Yep yep

Vienna Marked ≠ Unethical (Let’s Stop Pretending It Does - and Yes I'm yelling that part!)

News flash.
The Vienna gene is required to produce Blue-Eyed Whites (BEW).
That same gene can — and will — show up as Vienna markings in color lines.
No Vienna marks anywhere in a BEW/color program?
🚩 That’s actually the red flag.

If you think every Vienna marked rabbit is the result of careless breeding, it’s time for a genetics refresher because it seems the ones throwing it around usually doesn't have BEW snowline goals and to be honest it worries me when you can visualize SEE work being put into a line, and that part is ignored.

🤍 Marks Don’t Create Bad Breeders — Practices Do
A visible Vienna mark does not mean:
• the breeder is irresponsible
• the pairing was accidental
• ethics were ignored

What does matter:
Intentional pairings
Full disclosure that your working with a cor program.
Pedigrees that make sense
✔️ health over hype

Hard Truth:
Ethical BEW programs do not rely on BEW × BEW pairings.
They rely on well-bred Vienna carriers, including Vienna marked rabbits, to keep genetics balanced and healthy.

🚫 Stop Blaming the Mark — Start Questioning the Program!
If someone is hiding Vienna genetics, breeding blindly, or chasing eye color without understanding inheritance… that’s the problem. Not the ones actually bettering type in.... 🥁🥁🥁 A COLOR PROGRAM.

Calling Vienna marked rabbits “unethical” doesn’t make you informed — it just means you don’t understand the gene apparently.

As someone who absolutely loves BEWs and only made one that was ever close enough to SOP and sold him foolishly, I will continue my goal. 💅

Learn the genetics.
Ask better questions instead of automatically pointing fingers.
Support breeders who are transparent — not just popular.

Education trumps assumptions.

Photo below is one of my first few litters, to where I got to after two years. It's still not the best, it you can 100% see the growth, and in the end - that's what it is about.

Available late January. Approved home only with contract to return if needing to be rehomed eventually
12/21/2025

Available late January.

Approved home only with contract to return if needing to be rehomed eventually

Ready to hop early/mid January
12/21/2025

Ready to hop early/mid January

👀 to hop Mid JanuaryBEW(2 female, 1 male)Blue VM( 3 males)PM for Details
12/21/2025

👀 to hop Mid January

BEW(2 female, 1 male)

Blue VM( 3 males)

PM for Details

Address

Gilbert, SC

Telephone

+18036382343

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