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Category: Rabbit
Netherland Dwarf
One of the smallest rabbit breeds, with a compact cobby body, short upright ears and a round face.
Holland Lop
A small breed with distinctive floppy lop ears that hang down on each side of a broad, rounded head.
Miniature Lop
A dwarf lop breed with a compact body and short floppy ears set close together, giving a baby-like face.
English Lop
Famous for its extremely long, wide floppy ears that can exceed 60cm from tip to tip, combined with a long, le…
French Lop
A large, heavy-bodied lop breed with a broad head and long drooping ears, known for its calm, laid-back and af…
Mini Rex
A small breed with a short, velvety, plush 'rex' coat that is extremely soft, plus short upright ears.
Rex
The standard rex rabbit has a dense, plush velvet-like coat and arched body, valued for both pets and their lu…
English Angora
A long-haired wool breed with silky fine wool covering the entire body including the face and ears, giving a '…
French Angora
A wool breed with long, coarse-textured guard wool, with the face and ears kept shorter than the English type.
Giant Angora
A large wool breed developed in the USA, yielding the most wool of all Angora types, with dense long fur and a…
Satin Angora
A wool breed with a glossy, satin-like sheen on its long soft coat, resulting from the satin gene.
Lionhead
A small breed distinguished by a fluffy wool mane around the head and neck, resembling a lion.
Dutch Rabbit
A classic breed with a distinctive bicolor pattern of a white blaze on the face, white 'socks' and colored bod…
Himalayan
A small breed with a white body and darker 'point' color on the nose, ears, feet and tail, like a Siamese cat.
Polish
A tiny, compact breed with a short coat and short ears close together, known for a confident, outgoing persona…
Florida White
A compact white rabbit with ruby or blue eyes, bred for laboratory and meat originally, now a calm friendly pe…
Jersey Wooly
A small, gentle wool breed with a plush fluffy coat and a sweet, docile temperament, developed to be a friendl…
Flemish Giant
One of the largest rabbit breeds, with a massive body, long ears and a docile, gentle 'gentle giant' temperame…
British Giant
A large, powerful breed descended from the Flemish Giant, with a broad body and calm temperament.
Satin
A breed with an unusually glossy, shiny satin coat that refracts light, in many colors.
Silver
One of the oldest British breeds, with silver-tipped guard hairs over a dark undercoat giving a sparkling shee…
Havana
A medium breed with a rich, glossy chocolate-brown or blue coat and a compact body.
American Chinchilla
A medium-large breed with a dense, pearl-gray 'chinchilla' coat with subtle banding, developed in the USA.
Standard Chinchilla
A compact breed with a distinctive agouti coat of intermingled gray, white and black bands, resembling the chi…
