Rabbit Breeds

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Rabbit Breeds
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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.

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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

• The American Blue Rabbit comes from Pasadena,
  Calif.
• Intended as a meat and fur rabbit
• Bucks weigh 9 pounds
• Does weigh 10 pounds

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Californian

• Developed in the USA in 1920s
• Rapid maturing
• Meat breed
• High Quality Fur
• Crossed between Himalayan and Chinchilla rabbit
  breeds.
• Weight 7-15 pounds

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Champagne dArgent

• 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

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Cinnamon

• American breed of rabbits - developed in Montana.
• Commercial breeding rabbit weighing 8.5 - 11
  pounds.
• Rich, russet dark brown color - deep cinnamon.

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Dwarf Hotot

• Original home was Germany.
• Crossbred from Netherlands Dwarf and Dutch.
• Small and Compact, stocky, docile little rabbit
• Average weight-2.5 pounds

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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.

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English Angora

• Average size 5.5 pounds.
• Colors lilac, chocolate, white, fawn, chestnut,
  broken black, blue,
• Fur type rabbit.

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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

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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.

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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

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Florida White

• Excellent Meat rabbit
• Pure white color
• Pink eyes
• Sr. Bucks Does - 5 pounds
• Jr. Bucks Does - up to 4.5 pounds.

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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.

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Giant Angora

• Fur Type Rabbit
• Colors Ruby Eyed White
• Sr. Bucks - 9.5 lbs.
• Sr. Does - 10 lbs.

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Giant Chinchilla

• Chinchilla color with brown eyes.
• Sr. Bucks - 12-15 pounds.
• Sr. Does - 13-16 pounds.
• Meat Type rabbit

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Havana

• Colors Black, Blue and Chocolate
• Sr. Bucks Does - 5.25 - 5.5 pounds
• Jr. Bucks Does- minimum 2.5 pounds.

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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.

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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

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Harlequin

• Groups include Japanese, Magpie
• Color varieties Black, blue,chocolate, and
  lilac.
• Sr. Bucks - 7.5 lbs.
• Sr. Does - 8 lbs.

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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.

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Mini Satin

• Color varieties white with light ivory cast and
  pink eyes.
• Sr. Bucks Does - 4 pounds.

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Mini Lop

• Very gentle handling, docile breed
• Chubby faces, lopped ears, compact body.
• Solid and broken
• Sr. Bucks Does - 6 pounds.

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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.

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Netherlands Dwarf

• Small, compact rabbit, round head and body.
• They come in 29 color varieties.
• Sr. Bucks Does up to 2 pounds.

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New Zealand

• Meat Rabbits
• Color Varieties Black, Red and White.
• Sr. Bucks - 10 lbs.
• Sr. Does - 11 lbs.
• Very hardy, popular meat breed.

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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.

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Palomino

• Color varieties Golden, and lynx
• Sr. Buck - 9 pounds
• Sr. Doe - 10 pounds
• Meaty breed

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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

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Rhinelander

• Colors White body with black and bright golden -
  orange spots, with brown eyes.
• Sr. Bucks - 8 lbs.
• Sr. Does - 8.5 lbs.

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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.

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Standard Chinchilla

• Color Chinchilla wih any eye colcor but pink.
  BROWN eyes is preferred.
• Sr. Buck - 6 lbs.
• Sr. Doe - 6.5 lbs.

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Silver

• Small Breed weighing about 4-7 lbs. Average is
  5-6 pounds.
• Very athletic and active.
• Colors black, brown, and fawn