Another Commercial Body Type is the beautiful Silver Marten Rabbit. Less than 100 years old, the Silver Marten was recognized as a breed in the 1920s. Silver Martens are an American breed, a result of crossings between the Tan and Chinchilla breeds of rabbit. They weigh about 6-9 lbs. fully grown. Their round bodies are […]
Developed in England in the 19th century, the English Lop is thought to be the first lop rabbit bred by man. It is also one of the oldest domestic breeds of rabbit. It is a member of the Smei-Arch Body Type. English Lops weigh about 11 lbs. full-grown. Life span is 5 years and more. […]
The Tan Rabbit is another Full Arch Body Type. Tans originated in England and have been seen roaming the countryside since the 1800s. They were often referred to as the “Aristocrat of the Fancy.” Tans have a distinctive coat color earning them references to a Doberman‘s coloring. They are available in 4 colors: black, blue, […]
