The lop eared rabbit is often very easy to identify because it has very long floppy ears. That is part of what makes them so cute and cuddly. There are eight different types of these rabbits and each one has some of its own characteristics and traits that make them special. The oldest lop eared rabbit that is often purchased as a pet is the English lop. This type is also the oldest.If you are interested in getting a lop eared rabbit there are a few things that you are going to want to know. First of all, you can feed the lop eared rabbit pellets that you can purchase at the pet store. Your rabbit is going to need one fourth of a cup for every five pounds of weight that your rabbit has. Therefore, you are going to want to know how much your rabbit weighs. You will give your rabbit that amount of food every day. If you are interested in giving your rabbit some supplements, you can give him or her some greens or vegetables every now and then. They will really enjoy that.