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Netherland Dwarf Rabbit
The Netherland Dwarf Rabbit is a member of the Compact Body Type. Netherlands were first bred in the early 1900s in Netherlands. Their debut in the U.S was in the 1960s. Netherlands weight about 2 1/2 lbs. as adults. The head is small and round. The face is flat with large round eyes. Ears are […]
Himalayan Rabbits
Himalayan Rabbits have the Cylindical Body Type, the only one in this category. While their origins are steeped in mystery, Himalayans are known by many names depending on where they come from – the Chinese, the Egyptian, the Russian, the Black Nose. They are one of the oldest breed of rabbit known. Himalayans were introduced […]
Silver Marten Rabbit
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 […]