The lionhead rabbit originated in Belgium and has been recognized since 2002 by the British Rabbit Council and the North American Lionhead Rabbit Club. They have long hair that surrounds their face called a mane just like a male lion. They have a rounded head and usually weigh between 2.5 and 3.5 pounds. They have ...
Rabbits are beautiful little critters. They are fun to look at and play with. They are also probably the best choice of animal to incorporate into our Easter holiday. A rabbit’s size, weight, face, coat, and attitude can vary greatly depending upon the breed of a rabbit. Feeding a rabbit is generally the same for ...
I breed Netherland dwarf and mini-rex rabbits, so many friends and relatives view me as the go-to girl for questions about bunnies. Surprisingly, few of these questions have to do with rabbit care or the breeds I raise. In fact, the most common question I hear is, “What do you call that black-and-white kind of ...
The European rabbit is the ancestor from which all domestic breeds of rabbit originally came from. Physical Characteristics The European rabbit is 13 ½ to 20 inches long with a 1 ½ to 3 ¼ inch long tail and weighs 2 ¼ to 5 ½ pounds. Its fur is a mix of black and brown ...
When selecting rabbit breeds to feed a family the individual must always be considered. There is good and bad in many breeds or they would not still be in existence. The breeds for commercial raising are limited because of the demand for white fryers and a penalty for colored furs; this eliminates all but a ...