Which Breed of Bunny should you own?

Cpink
SKDW16–3
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3 min readJun 15, 2021

When it comes to deciding what breed of rabbit to get, there are many different options to decide from.

Depending on who is going to look after the rabbit, depends on what breed of rabbit would be suitable.

So here is brief guide to each breed to try and help you decide which one is for you.

1 . (Dwarf Hotot)

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  • Show-worthy Dwarf Hotot are all white with a ring of black around their eyes that looks like eyeliner.
  • Their ears are short and upright.
  • They are small ,weighing between 1.1–1.6 kg.
  • They are very good natured rabbits.

2 . (Holland Lops)

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  • The smallest of the lop-eared rabbits.
  • They come in a variety of colors.
  • They weigh between 0.9 -1.8 kg.
  • They are very good for children as first rabbits because of their size and temperament.
  • They are easy to handle.

3 . (Mini Rex)

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  • They are a small, compact breed that has a very plush undercoat and extremely soft, velvety feeling fur.
  • They weigh between 1.6–2.0 kg.
  • They have many different colors.
  • They have a calm and quiet personality.
  • The best thing about Mini Rex rabbit breed is that you don’t have to spend a lot of money in grooming and caring for them.

4 . (Lion Head)

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  • They have long hair on their neck and head.
  • They weigh between 1.3–1.7 kg.
  • They require more attention from their owners, compared to other breeds.
  • They are very good natured rabbits.
  • Good for older children to handle because of their size.

5 . (French lop)

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  • They are large and heavy rabbits.
  • They have loped ears, a chunky headset and ears that are lopped.
  • They tend to weigh between 6 -7 kg.
  • They are very docile and placid creatures.
  • They are more suited to adult caregivers rather than children because of their bulk and size.

reference: https://www.onlinerabbitcare.com/what-breed-of-rabbit-should-i-get/#:~:text=What%20Breed%20of%20Rabbit%20Should%20I%20Get%3F%20Miniature,A%20very%20popular%20breed%20of%20rabbit.%20They%20

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