Elevating Ethical Rabbit breeding in South Africa.

Empowering Rabbit Breeders and Owners with Expert Guidance

About us

The Rabbit Farmers South Africa Association (RFSAA) supports dedicated rabbit breeders and enthusiasts by providing guidance to improve breeding practices and enhance rabbit quality nationwide. RFSA advises members on selecting breeding rabbits to meet quality standards, emphasizing genetics and color breeding techniques. The association also educates the public, including potential buyers and new rabbit owners, on selecting rabbits based on quality standards and understanding genetic traits. RFSAA plays a crucial role in advancing rabbit Breeding and pet ownership in South Africa through education and support.

Be part of a growing community dedicated to promoting and supporting rabbit farming across South Africa. 

Membership connects you with fellow farmers, industry experts, and valuable resources to help your farm thrive.


Recognition: Participate in live and virtual shows, earning certificates and rosettes.


Training & Knowledge: Access workshops, guides, and expert advice on sustainable rabbit farming.


Networking: Connect with other farmers, share experiences, and build industry relationships.


Visibility: Showcase your farm and rabbits through RFSAA events and promotions.


Support: Gain advocacy and representation for rabbit farming at national level.

Trusted advice on Rabbit Breeding

Gain valuable insights and knowledge from experienced professionals in rabbit breeding.

Virtual Shows

Members submit their entries electronically to be judged by qualified experts. Just like live shows, participants receive certificates and rosettes, ensuring fair recognition and celebration of excellence in rabbit breeding online.

Live Shows

Held in person, these events showcase rabbits in front of judges and audiences. Members compete for certificates and rosettes while enjoying the chance to connect, share knowledge, and celebrate the rabbit farming community together.

Credit for performing tasks

Complimentary mini-courses will be accessible at NO additional cost to all members who have paid their annual fee. Participants in these courses will receive Credit certification, endorsed by the RFSAA.

Registered Membership

Registered membership will be granted to all paying members after vetting is done we require you to uphold the standards to be a registered member or registration may be forfeited.

Scope

Accurate Breeding Advice

Receive guidance on selecting quality breeding rabbits and understanding breeding standards.

Basic Genetics and Color

Learn the basics of genetics and color breeding techniques to enhance your rabbit breeds.

Personal education

Gain knowledge and how to care for your rabbit's well-being, and build a reputation/network for yourself.

  RFSAA pioneered online membership verification, giving breeders a secure way to prove their official status.

This tool allows potential clients to instantly confirm that a seller is a registered member of the association.


Trust in Sales: Buyers can authenticate breeders, reducing fraud and ensuring confidence in transactions.


Professional Credibility: Demonstrates that you are recognized by South Africa’s leading rabbit farming association.


Ease of Access: Quick, paperless verification available anytime.


Industry Integrity: Protects the reputation of breeders and strengthens confidence in the rabbit farming community.

RFSAA Newsletter

Stay up to date with the latest and greatest of what the rabbit community has to offer.

We keep you up to date on what's been happening in not only the RFSAA community but also news from rabbit clubs across the country!

Call:

Carmen Pieterse: 074 993 1658

Megan Van Zyl: 072 903 2315

Yolandi Buhr:

073 278 6125

Claire Rudd:

072 563 7160

Email:

info@rfsaa.co.za

therabbitfarmerssaa@gmail.com

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