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Rabbit Breeds. American Chinchilla. Great for Meat Very Popular Great Pets Docile nature Need to be protected from cold, drafts, wind, snow and rain. American Sable. American Sable is a rich sepia brown color with brown eyes. Weights Sr. Buck-8 pounds Weight Sr. Does - 9 pounds.
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American Chinchilla • Great for Meat • Very Popular • Great Pets • Docile nature • Need to be protected from cold, drafts, wind, snow and rain.
American Sable • American Sable is a rich sepia brown color with brown eyes. • Weights Sr. Buck-8 pounds • Weight Sr. Does - 9 pounds
American • The American Blue Rabbit comes from Pasadena, Calif. • Intended as a meat and fur rabbit • Bucks weigh 9 pounds • Does weigh 10 pounds
Californian • Developed in the USA in 1920’s • Rapid maturing • Meat breed • High Quality Fur • Crossed between Himalayan and Chinchilla rabbit breeds. • Weight 7-15 pounds
Champagne d’Argent • Sr. Bucks weigh 10 pounds • Sr. Does weigh 10-11 pounds. • Adult color is bluish white body with black hairs with darker nose and muzzle, brown eyes
Cinnamon • American breed of rabbits - developed in Montana. • Commercial breeding rabbit weighing 8.5 - 11 pounds. • Rich, russet dark brown color - deep cinnamon.
Dwarf Hotot • Original home was Germany. • Crossbred from Netherlands Dwarf and Dutch. • Small and Compact, stocky, docile little rabbit • Average weight-2.5 pounds
Dutch • Black Dutch most common. Other colors include Blue, Chocolate, Gray, Steel, Tortoise. • White shoulders are distinguishing mark • Well rounded body • Blaze on face-wedge shaped.
English Angora • Average size 5.5 pounds. • Colors: lilac, chocolate, white, fawn, chestnut, broken black, blue, • Fur type rabbit.
French Angora • Average Weight 7.5 to 8 pounds • Good wool producers • Dual Purpose, wool and meat. • All toenails should be matched. • Colors-variety of colors including white, solids, or brokens
Flemish Giant • Colors: Black, blue, fawn, light gray, sandy, steel, gray, and white. • Sr. Bucks weigh 13 pounds or over • Sr. Does weigh 14 pounds or over.
French Lop • Color Groups: Agouti, Broken, self, shaded, ticked, wide band. • Classifications-broken pattern or solid pattern. • Sr. bucks-10.5 pounds • Sr. Does-11 pounds
Florida White • Excellent Meat rabbit • Pure white color • Pink eyes • Sr. Bucks & Does - 5 pounds • Jr. Bucks & Does - up to 4.5 pounds.
American Fuzzy Lop • Color Groups: Agouti, Broken, Pointed White, Self, Shaded, Wide Band. • Classifications-Broken & Solid pattern • Sr. Bucks - 3.5 lbs. • Sr. Does - 3.75 lbs.
Giant Angora • Fur Type Rabbit • Colors: Ruby Eyed White • Sr. Bucks - 9.5 lbs. • Sr. Does - 10 lbs.
Giant Chinchilla • Chinchilla color with brown eyes. • Sr. Bucks - 12-15 pounds. • Sr. Does - 13-16 pounds. • Meat Type rabbit
Havana • Colors: Black, Blue and Chocolate • Sr. Bucks & Does - 5.25 - 5.5 pounds • Jr. Bucks & Does- minimum 2.5 pounds.
Himalayan • Small Size , gentle nature • Ideal for children • Colors: Black, Blue, chocolate, and lilac • Sr. Bucks & Does - 3.5 pounds • Jr. Bucks & Does- minimum 1.25 lbs.
Holland Lop • Round head with flat face. • Short lop ears. • Many Color Groups • Sr. Buck & Does up to 4 pounds. • Jr. Bucks & Does up to 2 pounds
Harlequin • Groups include: Japanese, Magpie • Color varieties: Black, blue,chocolate, and lilac. • Sr. Bucks - 7.5 lbs. • Sr. Does - 8 lbs.
English Lop • Very tolerant and affectionate animal • Ears must measure 21” from tip to tip to be shown. • Ears problems a key factor to health-scapes. • Sr. Bucks & Does -9 to 10 lbs.
Mini Satin • Color varieties: white with light ivory cast and pink eyes. • Sr. Bucks & Does - 4 pounds.
Mini Lop • Very gentle handling, docile breed • Chubby faces, lopped ears, compact body. • Solid and broken • Sr. Bucks & Does - 6 pounds.
Mini Rex • Small, compact type breed. • Fur-plush and velvety. • Colors-black, blue, castor, chocolate, lilac, lynx, opal, seal, tortoise, white, red sable, otter, sand, • Weight - up to 4 lbs.
Netherlands Dwarf • Small, compact rabbit, round head and body. • They come in 29 color varieties. • Sr. Bucks & Does up to 2 pounds.
New Zealand • Meat Rabbits • Color Varieties: Black, Red and White. • Sr. Bucks - 10 lbs. • Sr. Does - 11 lbs. • Very hardy, popular meat breed.
Polish • Originated In England and Germany. • Small and Compact • Colors: black, blue, broken, chocolate, blue-eyed white, ruby-eyed white. • Sr. Buck & Doe - 2.5 lbs.
Palomino • Color varieties: Golden, and lynx • Sr. Buck - 9 pounds • Sr. Doe - 10 pounds • Meaty breed
Rex • All purpose breed; excellent carcass and excellent FUR. • No other fur compares • Change colors with maturity. • Many colors • Sr. Buck - 8 lbs • Sr. Doe - 9 lbs
Rhinelander • Colors: White body with black and bright golden - orange spots, with brown eyes. • Sr. Bucks - 8 lbs. • Sr. Does - 8.5 lbs.
Satin • Excellent breed to raise and show. • Ex. meat breed • Hair reflects light and gives it unique shine. • Colors: black, blue, broken, chinchilla, chocolate, copper, otter, red, siamese • Size - average 9-10 lbs.
Standard Chinchilla • Color: Chinchilla wih any eye colcor but pink. BROWN eyes is preferred. • Sr. Buck - 6 lbs. • Sr. Doe - 6.5 lbs.
Silver • Small Breed weighing about 4-7 lbs. Average is 5-6 pounds. • Very athletic and active. • Colors: black, brown, and fawn