1. Major Breeds of Rabbits1

2. Rabbits
Been developed into forty-five recognized breeds. These are divided into five weight categories: Dwarf or Miniature-Himalayan, Small-Dutch, Medium-English Spot, Large-New Zealand, and Giant-Giant Angora

3. Dwarf or Miniature

4. Brittania Petite
An old English breed that is recognized as the smallest of the standard breeds
Rabbits are white with red eyes in the US

5. Netherland Dwarf
Developed in Holland and has more recognized colors than any other breed
Rabbits are small, stocky, and compact

6. Himalayan One of the oldest and widest distributions
Himalayan
One of the oldest and widest distributions
Young rabbits are white and slightly tinged with silver-gray, as it matures it becomes snow white with deep black nose, ears, feet, and tail

7. Small http://www.dutchrabbit.com/

8. Dutch Originated in Holland and developed in England
Have unique color markings with colored patches on each side of the head that encircle the eyes and ears
The rear half is also colored the same as the head

9. Tan Originally black with tan underside
Tan color found around eyes, nostrils, and toes
Originated in England

10. Florida White
Developed in Florida by crossing Dutch, Polish, and New Zealand Whites
The breed is short and compact with well-rounded hips and hindquarters

11. Medium

12. English Spot Introduced to US from England
A unique chair of markings, the size of a pea, run from the base of the ear to the rear flank

13. Standard Chinchilla
Under-color is dark slate blue at the base, pearl in the middle and narrow black band with narrow light band on the top

14. English Angora
Has a short, compact body and the head, ears, feet, and body are covered with wool

15. Belgian Hare Originated in Flanders, Belgium
Has a long, fine body, long, straight and slender legs

16. Rhinelander
Has a butterfly marking on the nose, cheek spots, and eye rings
Rest of the body is white with a herringbone pattern or unbroken stripe running from the the neck down the back to the top of the tail

17. Rex
Short hair coat, with guard hairs being the same length as the under fur
The fur has a very soft, flush feel

18. Large

19. Californian
Cross of a Himalayan and a Chinchilla and crossed with White New Zealand
White with black colored nose, ears, feet, and tail, and the eyes are red

20. Cinnamon Medium-length rabbit with a well-filled meaty body
The color is a rust or cinnamon ground color; the fur is ticked with smoke-gray across the back

21. American
Ideal body type is described as “mandolin” because the arch of the back has this type of appearance

22. English Lop Oldest domestic rabbit breed known
Body is medium length with well arched back and low head carriage

23. New Zealand Leading choice for commercial meat production
White is preferred because the small hairs that remain cannot be seen

24. Silver Fox Developed in Ohio
Resembles the real Silver Fox with silvered fur and lack of fly-back fur (fur returning to its original position)

25. Giant http://www.americancheckeredgiantrabbit.com/

26. Giant Angora Developed for maximum amount of wool production
Has the body structure of a commercial animal with a unique coat structure

27. French Lop
Ears are shorter than the English Lop and hang down in a horseshoe shape from the crown approximately 1 ½ inches or more below the muzzle

28. Flemish Giant Originated in Belgium
This is the largest of all the domestic rabbit breeds

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