How to choose breed of a rabbit

How to choose breed of a rabbit

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A variety of breeds of decorative rabbits is very high, among them is as the breeds removed last century, and which appeared rather recently. When choosing the pet you can be guided by own opportunities (for example, long-haired animals need thorough and regular leaving) or to be guided by esthetic preferences and to select according to appearance.

Instruction

1. The popular belief that the decorative rabbit surely has to be very little, is not true. Rabbits kids of dwarfish breeds really treat decorative, but except them, as a hobby part and are happy large big-eared handsome. If you want not a dwarfish, but big rabbit, you will suit the French ram. Representatives of this breed possess the long trailing ears giving them similarity to rams, weight them reaches 5 kilograms.

2. There are also dwarfish lop-eared breeds - it is the Dutch dwarfish lop-eared rams. Adult animals weigh about 2 kilograms, length of ears at the same time can exceed 20 centimeters. Because of a shape of the ears closing acoustical passes, these rabbits not really well hear, but they are less timid, than representatives of other breeds.

3. If you are not frightened by need to devote much time to care for the favourite's wool, choose a fluffy Angora dwarfish rabbit. Their larger fellows part for the sake of receiving valuable down, decorative get mainly as a hobby. You can choose the Angora rabbit with shorter wool demanding less than cares or to buy the Angora lion looking as a big lump of cotton wool – at "lions" dense long wool covers not only a body, but also the head so the muzzle of an animal is almost not visible behind soft down.

4. Other kind of rabbits drawing attention to itself with a beautiful hair – dwarfish Rex. Unlike Angora, korotkosherstna reksa, however their fur reminds a soft velvet because ostevy hairs grow vertically and rise over an underfur. Harmoniously put and quite large reksa remind beautiful plush toys.

5. If you want to get absolutely little rabbit, pay attention on the germelin also known as the Polish rabbits or ermines. The largest germelina weigh no more than 1.5 kg. These snow-white rabbits with red and blue eyes have independent and unaccomodating character therefore it is difficult for the beginning krolikovoda to cope with them.

6. One more kids are the short-haired dwarfish rabbits also known as color. They are famous for a variety of colors – from snow-white to bluish-gray and light-red. Representatives of this breed are small (to 1.5 kg) and possess amusing short standing ears. Also they are cheerful, active and unpretentious because of what they suit even to inexperienced owners.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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