San Diego House Rabbit Society Event Photos

Bunnyfest 2008
It was a gorgeous day at Bunnyfest 2008.

Cottontail Cafe
Lori Ng and Mary Ann Galliher volunteered at the popular Cottontail Cafe.

Cottontail Cafe
Rita Otero buys some treats from Lori Ng.

Cottontail Cafe
Rex Oliver prepares delicious boxed lunches.

Cottontail Cafe
Phyllis McLaughlin also buys some tasty goodies.

Cottontail Cafe
Customers enjoy the seating area of the Cafe.

Cottontail Cafe
Volunteers Shelley Threan and Lori Ng

Cottontail Cafe
Shelley, Lori and Mary Ann

Cottontail Cafe
The Cafe gets lots of hungry customers.

Cottontail Cafe
Young volunteers Kelly Cowles and Rebecca Klein walk around Bunnyfest selling treats from the Cafe.

Cottontail Cafe
Cheryl Oliver was one of three volunteers who coordinated the Cottontail Cafe.

Cottontail Cafe
Shelley Thraen and Tamara Swanson were the other two Cafe coordinators. Great job, ladies!!

Cottontail Cafe
Tamara Swanson serves up the salads at Bunnyfest, including her popular sun-dried tomato and pine nut cous cous.

Cottontail Cafe
Cheryl Oliver, Rex Oliver and Tamara Swanson served lots of delicious goodies.

Cottontail Cafe
Cheryl Oliver, Rex Oliver and Tamara Swanson

Cottontail Cafe
Mary Ann Galliher, Bonnie DeBouter, Shelley Thraen and Lori Ng show off the Cottontail Cafe menu.

Cottontail Cafe
Mary Ann Galliher, Bonnie DeBouter, Cheryl Oliver, Shelley Thraen and Lori Ng show off the Cottontail Cafe menu.

HRS Info Booth
Patricia Mulchahy and Barbara O'Carroll talk to a couple of Bunnyfest guests about rabbit care.

HRS Info Booth
Barbara O'Carroll with a Bunnyfest guest and HRS foster "spokesbunny," Pebbles.

HRS Info Booth
Patricia Mulcahy and Judith Pierce teach about rabbit care.

HRS Premiums
Tina Otis, Meg Spratley and Stephanie Durso volunteer at the HRS Premiums booth. Marie Milliner shops with her dog, Missy.

HRS Premiums
Lisa Schenk cheerfully sells great HRS merchandise at the Premiums booth.

HRS Premiums
Tina Otis and Lisa Schenk at the Premiums table.

HRS Info Booth
Patricia Mulchahy, Barbara O'Carroll, Larry Dudus, Michelle Wilhelms and Judith Pierce all volunteered at the HRS Info Booth.

Lagomorph Lounge
The Lagomorph Lounge volunteers care for visitors' rabbits and provide nail trims, grooming and care advice.

Lagomorph Lounge
Volunteers Mary Stoxen and booth coordinator, Sandi Stewart.

Lagomorph Lounge
Sandi Stewart and Mary Stoxen with the guest bunnies.

Lagomorph Lounge
Sylvia Wachtler helped out with nail trims.

Lagomorph Lounge
Debra Doerfler trims a bunny's nails.

Lagomorph Lounge
Lots of people and bunnies visited the Lounge.

Lagomorph Lounge
Several cute baby bunnies visited the Lounge.

Raffle
An expanded raffle was held this year in lieu of the silent auction.

Raffle
Lots of great prizes were donated.

Raffle
Volunteers Kate Simpson and Jeanne Chick helped out guests at the raffle.

Raffle
Bonnie DeBouter explained the different prize categories to guests.

Raffle
Bonnie DeBouter always had a big smile on her face as she sold raffle tickets.

Raffle
Bonnie DeBouter with raffle hopeful, Steve Casey.

Raffle
Lots of people visited the raffle.

Raffle
Amy Sommerville volunteered at the raffle, too, always with a friendly smile.

Raffle
More great prizes

Raffle
Gerry Streff hopeful drops a ticket in a raffle prize cup.

Raffle Prize Winner
Mary Ann Galliher wins a gift certificate from Pet Emergency & Specialty Center.

Raffle Prize Winner
Alison Giese wins a cute bunny mug set.

Raffle Prize Winner
A guest wins Margo De Mello's book, "Why Animals Matter."

Raffle Prize Winner
This guest won a nice pet gift basket donated by PETCO.

Raffle Prize Winner
Mary Ann Galliher wins another prize... a couple cute photo holders. (The sample photo that was displayed in it is her own foster bunny!)

Raffle Prize Winner
This lucky raffle winner won a prize that included this antique stuffed rabbit...

Raffle Prize Winner
... as well as a fun Vacation Villa for bunnies and a free exam certificate at the Pet Emergency & Specialty Center.

Raffle Prize Winner
Renee Pullano came all the way from Arizona to attend Bunnyfest!

Raffle Prize Winner
Fenella Speece jumps for joy when she wins her raffle prize!

Raffle Prize Winner
Fenella Speece won a "Baby Bunnies" calendar and handmade greeting cards donated by Alison Giese.

Raffle Prize Winner
This guest wins a $100 gift certificate from Avian & Exotic Animal Hospital.

Raffle Prize Winner
Andrea Bratt Frick wins a nice cage donated by KW Cages.

Raffle Prize Winner
Renee Pullano wins another prize... a pet stroller for her bunnies.

Raffle Prize Winner
This lucky winner won an exercise pen.

Photo Contest
Guest enjoyed viewing and voting on the photos entered into the Photo Contest, coordinated by Alison Giese.

Photo Contest
Two boards displayed the 158 photos entered into the contest into four categories.

Photo Contest
350 votes were cast at 50 cents each

Photo Contest - Winning Photo
"Favorite Pastime" Category. Cordi's favorite pastime is imitating garden statuary around the house. Here he is imitating an alligator. Submitted by Lor Ng.

Photo Contest Winner
Lori Ng wins the "Favorite Pastime" category. The prize for the photo contest was a Baby Bunnies 2009 calendar, donated by Alison Giese.

Photo Contest - Winning Photo
"Me & My Bunny" Category. Megan holds Humperdink. Submitted by Heather Eastty.

Photo Contest Winner
Heather Eastty wins the "Me & My Bunny" category.

Photo Contest - Winning Photo
"Extremem Ears" Category. Tigger tries to get a signal. Submitted by Amanda De Mattos.

Photo Contest Winner
Amanda De Mattos wins the "Extreme Ears" category.

Photo Contest - Winning Photo
"Favorite Photo" Category. Punky demands his attorney! Submitted by Gordon & Dreda Lutz.

Photo Contest Winner
Gordon Lutz is the winner of the "Favorite Photo" category.

Margo DeMello's Book Signing
Margo DeMello signed copies of her new book, "Why Animals Matter."

Clicker Training by Andrea Bratt Frick
Andrea Bratt Frick demonstrates how to clicker train bunnies.

Clicker Training by Andrea Bratt Frick
Zodee gets a "click" and a treat after he performs a trick.

Clicker Training by Andrea Bratt Frick
Zodee goes through a tunnel.

Clicker Training by Andrea Bratt Frick
Andrea is going to show how she trained Zodee to jump into the basket using a clicker.

Clicker Training by Andrea Bratt Frick
Zodee first inspects the basket.

Clicker Training by Andrea Bratt Frick
Still checking it out...

Clicker Training by Andrea Bratt Frick
Zodee decides the basket is safe to climb into.

Clicker Training by Andrea Bratt Frick
Zodee gets a treat for climbing into the basket.

Clicker Training by Andrea Bratt Frick
Tired from all that training...

Kissing Booth
Bunnyfest guests got smooches from bunnies at Andrea's Kissing Booth.

Kissing Booth
A Bunnyfest guest gets a smooch from Zodee at Andrea's Kissing Booth.

Kissing Booth
Where'd she go? I want to do some more smooching!

Kissing Booth
Andrea gets a smooch from her own bunny.

Kissing Booth
Axel the bunny is lying down on the job!

Kidz Korner
The Kidz Korner booth was a big hit with children who got to participate in activities and arts & crafts.

Kidz Korner
Rebecca has fun at Kidz Korner.

Kidz Korner
Kelly enjoys being crafty at Kidz Korner.

Kidz Korner
Rachel and Katherine got creative at Kidz Korner.

Kidz Korner
Pandora Moore helped out at Kidz Korner.

Kidz Korner
Another happy "Kid" at Kidz Korner.

Kidz Korner
Rachel with Rachel and Katherine.

Kidz Korner
Rachel Ciolli volunteered at Kidz Korner.

Kidz Korner
Maria Modde, Shelly Snyder and Ben Mead all helped out at he booth. Maria has already volunteered to coordinate this booth next year!

Kidz Korner
The Kidz Korner booth was a big hit with children who got to participate in activities and arts & crafts.

Kidz Korner
Connor decorates a Cottontail Cottage at Kidz Korner.

Kidz Korner
Connor got bunnies painted on his face at Kidz Korner.

PETCO Foundation's Prize Wheel
Susan Rosenberg of PETCO Foundation brought a wheel that guests got to spin for prizes donated by PETCO.

PetCo Foundation's Prize Wheel
Spinning the wheel..

PetCo Foundation's Prize Wheel
Yea! They won a prize!

PetCo Foundation's Prize Wheel
Picking out their prize.

SNAP Booth
Spay Neuter Action Project

Avian & Exotic Animal Hospital
Dr. Jenkins along with his family and a few members of his staff set up a booth at Bunnyfest.

Avian & Exotic Animal Hospital27
The Jenkins family brought their Sno Cone machine to sell Sno Cones to guests and donated the money earned to HRS.

Avian & Exotic Animal Hospital
Dr. Jenkin's daughter, Victoria, made the delicious Sno-Cones!

Avian & Exotic Animal Hospital
Avian & Exotic earned $300 in donations for HRS selling Sno Cones!

Pet Emergency & Specialty Center
Dr. Cecil set up a booth where people could read fascinating information on his "Rabbit & Exotic Mammal Medicine" display.