Now more than two hundred various breeds of rabbits are known. More than sixty of them are grown up in Russia. From all list of rabbit breeds the most part is occupied by decorative. To define what breed possesses a rabbit, it is necessary to pay attention to such features as the size and a shape of ears, a color, a cover, weight and growth of the pet.
Instruction
1. The short-haired dwarfish rabbit is considered the main form dwarfish. Weight is him from 1 to 1.5 kg. Length of ears does not exceed 5.5 cm. Main shades of breed: blue, orange, yellow, shinshillovy, hare, brown, grayish-blue. Short-haired dwarfish rabbits differ from other breeds in a short strong little body, a dense back part, very short paws and a neck. A hair at them short and shining.
2. The most popular coloring – a white rabbit From with a spot of black color around an eye. This copy represents the highest achievement of decorative rabbit breeding – cultivation white, without a uniform black hair, rabbits. The spot around an eye should not have ledges and be interrupted. Dwarfish Dutch rabbits have, besides a ring around an eye, the bodies and ears designated a back part, and on back pads - white "stockings".
3. At the Angora dwarfish rabbit on all body, except the head, long fur. It can be brilliant and smooth and reach 3 - 5 cm in length, and maybe the real Angora, reminding vatu. This rabbit is very beautiful, his fur demands thorough leaving. Fox dwarfish rabbits weigh from 800 to 1.5 kg. Wool at them on all body long, and the head smooth. At these animals, unlike the Angora breed, hair strong and thick, from 3.5 to 7 cm long and more. An impression as if the body of a small animal is covered with a long raincoat is made.
4. The representative has breeds of the Angora lions on all body, and sometimes and on ears, wool very long. However on a muzzle fur short. The wool closing to an animal eyes is cut off scissors. The rabbit of breed a lion's head is very beautiful. Apparently from the name, they remind tiny lions. The mane on a muzzle visually does the head more. On all body wool short, but versions meet long wool which covers only sides.
5. From all breeds the most manual – lop-eared rabbits-rams. They are slightly larger than the relatives dwarfs and weigh from 1.5 to 3 kg. The color can be any. These rabbits are very prolific, in their dung appears up to 6 krolchat. At a dwarfish hare white wool and red eyes. The muzzle, a tail, ears and extremities can be blue, black or brown color. After the birth the drawing at a hare is shown not at once.