There are many types of rabbits. Rabbits are classified into different breeds according to their size, shape, color, coat etc. The American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) has grouped rabbits into 4 types according to their size; Small, Medium, Large and Giant. The Small rabbits weigh 2 - 6 lbs, Medium between 6 and 9 lbs. Rabbits that weigh 9 - 11 pounds are Large and that weigh more than 11 lbs are Giants.
American Fuzzy Lop, Jersy Wolly, Netherland Dwarf, Tan etc. are Small breeds. American Fuzzy Lop has ears that reach below the jaws. Jersy Wolly as the name suggests has long wool like hairs. There are many types of rabbits in Netherland Dwarf. They are dwarfs weighing around 1Kg. As the name suggest Tan has tan look.
Medium breed includes American Sable, English Spot, French Angora, Rhinelander etc. American Sable is sepia brown in color and has medium build. Spots on the lateral sides of the body give the English Spot the name. Black and golden marks on the dorsal side of the white body are distinct mark of Rhinelander.
American Chinchilla, New Zealand, Silver Fox, Californian are some of the popular Large rabbits. American Chinchilla has smooth, glossy hair which is densely arranged. Silver Fox is jet black in color with silver lines. Though the body is white, the nose, ears and feet of Californian are black.
Giant rabbits as the name indicates are giants in size compared to other rabbits. Checkered Giant, French Lop and Giant Chinchilla can be classified into this group. People love rabbits for their fragile and delicate nature.
American Fuzzy Lop, Jersy Wolly, Netherland Dwarf, Tan etc. are Small breeds. American Fuzzy Lop has ears that reach below the jaws. Jersy Wolly as the name suggests has long wool like hairs. There are many types of rabbits in Netherland Dwarf. They are dwarfs weighing around 1Kg. As the name suggest Tan has tan look.
Medium breed includes American Sable, English Spot, French Angora, Rhinelander etc. American Sable is sepia brown in color and has medium build. Spots on the lateral sides of the body give the English Spot the name. Black and golden marks on the dorsal side of the white body are distinct mark of Rhinelander.
American Chinchilla, New Zealand, Silver Fox, Californian are some of the popular Large rabbits. American Chinchilla has smooth, glossy hair which is densely arranged. Silver Fox is jet black in color with silver lines. Though the body is white, the nose, ears and feet of Californian are black.
Giant rabbits as the name indicates are giants in size compared to other rabbits. Checkered Giant, French Lop and Giant Chinchilla can be classified into this group. People love rabbits for their fragile and delicate nature.
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