New Zealand Rabbits are Commercial Body Types with many bred for meat. New Zealands are large, weighing 9-12 lbs. full grown. The females (does) are heavier than the males (bucks). Their bodies are round and large with large heads. Does have longer faces than bucks. Ears are about 6 inches long. In spite of their […]
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 […]
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. […]
