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Sallander Rabbits, from the Salland region in the Netherlands, were developed by crossbreeding Agouti Chinchilla Rabbits and Dutch Thuringer Rabbits in the 1970s. Sallander rabbits are known for their incredible color: their lovely fur has light gray markings that darken on the belly, flanks, and cheeks.

When this breed was first developed, the kits had a striking appearance, as their coat appeared as though it had been painted by an a ...

In the rolling hills of Germany, amidst the whispers of generations past, there exists a rabbit breed that stirs the imagination like a forgotten tale from the annals of history. The Sashsengold rabbit, also known as the "Gold Belt Rabbit" or "Gold Belt Dwarf," stands as a testament to the artistry of nature and the ingenuity of mankind.

Picture, if you will, a creature of modest proportions, yet endowed with a presence that commands a ...

The Satin rabbit is a breed of domestic rabbit that is known for its soft, shiny fur. The Satin rabbit is a medium-sized rabbit, weighing between 2.5 - 4.5 kg. They have a compact body, with short ears, and a wide head.

The Satin rabbit has a distinctive, short and dense fur that has a satin-like sheen. The fur comes in a variety of colors such as black, blue, chocolate, and lilac. This breed requires minimal grooming to maintain the c ...

The Satin Angora is a breed of domestic rabbit that is known for its long, soft, and lustrous fur. The Satin Angora is a small to medium-sized rabbit, weighing between 2-3.5 kg. They have a compact body, with long ears, and a wide head.

The Satin Angora's fur is its most distinctive feature, it is long, soft and has a satin-like sheen. The fur comes in a variety of colors such as white, black, blue, chinchilla, chocolate, and smoke pea ...

Siamese Sable / Martin Sable were created in several different countries at roughly the same time. In the UK the breeder D.W. Irving crossed Himalayans with Chinchilla rabbits in the early 20th century. These Sable rabbits had darker fur on their noses, paws, and tails, but they didn’t have as much of a contrast as the Himalayan. Sable / Martin Sables were shown at a show in 1920. They were not recognized, but have since been recognized as the Si ...

The Siberian is a breed of domestic rabbit that originates from Russia. It is a large rabbit, weighing between 4-9 kg. The Siberian rabbit has a distinctive, short and dense fur that comes in a variety of colors such as black, blue, fawn, gray, and white. The fur is soft and requires regular grooming to maintain its appearance. The Siberian rabbit has a large and powerful body, short ears and a wide head.

They are known for their docil ...

The Silver rabbit is a breed of domestic rabbit that is known for its distinctive silver-colored fur. The Silver rabbit has a compact body, short ears, and a wide head. They typically weigh between 3-4 kg.

The Silver rabbit has a dense, soft, and glossy fur that is a solid silver color. They require regular grooming to keep their fur in good condition. They are known for their friendly and docile nature and make great pets for families ...

Silver Fox rabbits appeared around the 1920s in Great Britain as a sport in a Standard Chinchilla litter. Breeding two sports together produced a litter identical to their parents. This is how it all started. Sports also appeared in litters in France and North America (where it is called the Silver Martin) at about the same time.

At a commercial level, the Silver Fox is bred purely for the fur market (rather than as a meat-produce ...

The Silver Marten is a breed of domestic rabbit that is known for its distinctive silver-tipped guard hairs that give its fur a unique "frosted" appearance. The Silver Marten rabbit has a compact body, short ears, and a wide head. They typically weigh between 3-4 kg.

The Silver Marten rabbit has a dense, soft, and glossy fur that comes in a range of colors including black, blue, chocolate, and sable. They require regular grooming to ...

The Spanish Giant rabbit is a breed of domestic rabbit that originates from Spain. It is a large rabbit, weighing between 4-9 kg. The Spanish Giant rabbit has a distinctive, short and dense fur that comes in a variety of colors such as black, blue, fawn, gray, and white. The fur is soft and requires regular grooming to maintain its appearance. The Spanish Giant rabbit has a large and powerful body, short ears and a wide head.

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The Standard Chinchilla rabbit is a breed of domestic rabbit that originated in the United States. They are medium-sized rabbits with a distinctive chinchilla-like fur, which is thick and soft, and a color of a blue-gray. Their ears are large and erect. They are considered a fancy breed and were developed for their fur and meat. They have a good meat quality and docile nature, making them a popular choice for meat production. They are also known ...

Standard Rex Rabbits originated in France in 1919 as the result of a recessive genetic mutation leading to guard hairs that do not project longer than the undercoat of the fur. This results in a soft coat having a velvety texture. (It is the guard hairs that give the length of coat common to other breeds.)

They were first shown publicly at the Paris International Rabbit Show in 1924 and was imported into the United States of America t ...

The Sussex rabbit is a breed of domestic rabbit that originates from England. It is a large rabbit, weighing between 4-5 kg. The Sussex rabbit has a distinctive, short and dense fur that comes in a variety of colors such as black, blue, chocolate, and red. The fur is soft and requires regular grooming to maintain its appearance. The Sussex rabbit has a compact body, short ears, and a wide head.

They are known for their friendly and doc ...

The Swiss Fox rabbit is a breed of domestic rabbit that originates from Switzerland. It is a medium-sized rabbit, weighing between 2.5-3.5 kg. The Swiss Fox rabbit has a distinctive, short and dense fur that is white in color with dark black or blue-black markings on the ears, tail and legs. The fur is soft and thick and requires regular grooming to maintain its appearance. The Swiss Fox rabbit has a compact body and short ears.

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