RABBIT DECORATIVE PART II

Rabbit breeding Ornamental

As with the previous description of the hobby raising rabbits that can be used as an alternative but the business side and the promising result. Broiler raising rabbits is a right choice for a lot of demand for rabbit meat. While the second option is to maintain Domesticated rabbits. This cute animal is very loved by children. Just look at the "Little Bunny & Tom" is so funny. And that would attract a greater profit from raising rabbits Ornamental.

There is no particular difference in broiler raising rabbits and rabbits. That needs more attention is the cleanliness of the rabbit. Need to be considered when choosing the type of rabbits, as it determines how to treat them. Angora rabbit species that has a loop or the long feathers need more care than any rex and flame.

Here are various types of rabbits:

1. Angora rabbits (ANGORA)

Angora rabbits are one of the oldest types of domestic rabbit, originating from Ankara, Turkey, which was first discovered and brought by British seamen. Then brought to France in 1723. 1777 Angora spread to Germany. 1920 extends to Eastern European countries, Japan, Canada, and the United States. Until now France became the center of the largest Angora rabbit farms that produce wool.

There are many types of angora rabbits, for example French Angora, German Angora, Giant Angora, English Angora, Satin Angora, Chinese Angora, Angora Swiss, Finnish Angora, etc.. English angora rabbit is a descendant of the French angora (French angora).

Fur color varies white, brown, black, black and white, agouti, white spots, gray, orange, and a mixture or combination of colors TSB.

Angora rabbits characterized by a thick and soft fur in all parts of his body surface. In addition there is another characteristic, that is the hair that grows on the tips of the ears and front legs, along with long fur contained in the body. This rabbit has a gentle temperament, but not suitable for people who do not like to comb their pets.

At maturity they can weigh 2.0 kg - 4.0 kg both male and female, and aged 5-7 years depending on the type of anggoranya. Maximum number of children in one birth as 6 tails. Very rapid growth of fur the 2.5 cm per month, so be diligent shave 6-8 cm every three month so his fur does not clot.

2. Rabbit LOP (LOP BAHASA, HOLLAND LOP, etc.)

Lop rabbits there are various kinds / types, such as english lop, holland lop, dwarf lop, american fuzzy lop, Angora / angora lop, French lop, etc..

Among the various Lop rabbits mentioned above, the most famous relative is English Lop (Lop Rabbit England).

Characteristic of this type are generally lop wide head shape and ears that hang from the base of the head to the side to the cheek, not like other rabbits generally have erect ears.

At an early age lop rabbit ears koploh not shown, up to the age of 2-4 months before they visible change in the position of the ears. This kind glance like a dog, interesting, and very funny so favored by many people.

Holland lop rabbits have long ears and fall, short nose. While French lop ear has a super length to reach the ground, but this type is quite difficult to live in Indonesia. Body length 12-23cm. Variations in the color white or gray. Red or brown eyes.

3. Flemish rabbit GIANT

   

Flemish Giant Rabbits including types of "giant" because of his immense for the size of rabbits in general, the weight can reach 13 kg. This rabbit with special feed've reached 22.23 kg weight and entered the Guinness World Records.

The rabbits used to be descendants of wild rabbits Argentina, during the 18th century Dutch traders brought the giant rabbits from Argentina to Europe and cultivate them. Official records of this species had just exist in 1860.

Flemish giant rabbits initially only developed in the UK to meet demand for rabbit meat in the country. The rabbit then spread throughout the world, due to the need to make bunny rabbit meat and farmed species is favored large scale in many countries.

Although this type of Flemish Giant rabbit meat in general, but in Indonesia tend to be as pet rabbits or rabbits, especially for those who love the great body shape.

Common characteristics of Flemish Giant is having a long body (as an adult over 51 cm), and large, thick boned, and full chest. Wide head, long ears and thick, and standing (as an adult length of the ear is more than 15 cm), and possessed great legs, long and sturdy.

The color of the Flemish giant rabbit is recognized black, blue, light yellow brown (fawn), abu2 light, such as sand (sandy), abu2 iron (steel gray), and white.

4. REX rabbit

   

Rex rabbit fur has distinctive features in a smooth and soft as velvet. Rex was first discovered in France from the offspring of wild rabbits in 1919. They became known as published in the Paris International Rabbit Show in 1924. And years later rex began imported into the United States in large numbers.

Hence the beauty of fur, then this type of rabbit is widely cultivated as a producer of meat and fur besides as pets (as rabbits). Their exotic feathers are used as raw material for a jacket or clothing accessories.

Rex rabbits there are various kinds / types of fur color depends, among other white rex, dalmatian rex (mottled), black rex, pappilon res, Ermine rex, rex blue, and so on. Some farmers in Indonesia gave its own name, such as rex tricolor (three colors), and so on. Rex Rabbit is the most famous Rex White, the white fluffy smooth and thick.

Rex rabbit fuzz will be more beautiful and better quality fur if living in a low temperature environment, ranging from 5-15 C. But that does not mean it can not live in the tropics are hot temperature, it's just not beautiful fur when living in cold regions.

5. DUTCH rabbit (Rabbit NETHERLANDS)

   

Dutch rabbit or hare is also known as the Netherlands, originally derived from the country's windmills (the Netherlands).

The Dutch rabbit short fur and rich colors, such as black and white, brown, gray or the color combination. Typical fur color, coiled like a white saddle on the back of the neck to hold onto the front foot and the back of the head black, brown or gray, white muzzle and forehead. Generally, the front legs entirely white, but there is not. Hind feet usually black or another color with white toes. There is also a well has 3 kinds of color, often called Tricoloured Dutch or calico.

Due to the unique combination of rich color and fur color, this Dutch rabbit is a rabbit most favored by breeders and pet lovers.

Dutch rabbit is the kind of mini-sized rabbit or dwarf, heavy adult stem only 1 - 2,5 kg. Rabbit females are motherly high fertility. Every time mother, rabbits produce children 7-8 tails.

6. Rabbit BAHASA SPOT

   

These rabbits are from England and began bred in the 19th century, also known as the English rabbit (rabbit Britain). This rabbit is a cruciferous Flamish giant, English lop, Patagonian, angora, Dutch, silver and Himalayan.

Basic color is white-spot clean and air. Other variations such as black, brown, gray. Spotnya there throughout the body and in the nose there is a great spot. English spot rabbit has a black stripe, brown, or gray on the back, black hair color, brown or gray are also seen around the eyes, nose, and ears. There are spots on the abdomen (spots) in black, brown or gray.

Including the type of large-bodied rabbits, almost similar to the kind of hairy rex but more subtle.

7. Himalayan Rabbit (Rabbit CHINA / RUSSIA)

   

This rabbit has another name or bunny rabbit china russia. Himalayam rabbit white with color interspersed around the nose, ears, tail, and legs after they grow up with pink eye.

The Himalayan rabbit is one kind of the most popular and sought after in Indonesia.

Originally Himalayan rabbit has a standard weight of 2.5 to 4.5 kg, and a slim body like a tube when lying down. However, in the later development coincides with the crossing-crossing, this time also many mini-sized, weighing about 1 kg. In the wild rabbits are active at night and sleep during the day.

Including small entities such as rabbit rabbit Hotot, is a distinguishing characteristic of the typical color on the ears, face, and feet. There are color variations of black, brown, and blue.

8.Kelinci LION (Lionhead)

   

Lion was a bunny rabbit first English Angora that is not so, short ears, his face filled with long feathers, much like the lion (lion) which tends funny. Because his head like a lion, then this condition is maintained and subsequently renamed rabbit lion (lion).

Lion rabbit ears are short and typically grow on elongated feathers around the neck and face like a lion with a short body and round. When I was younger (around the age of 2 months), similar to the lyon angora. Long hair evenly on the body. So adults will be more obvious difference. Feathers of the head and neck length. The color varies from white other, black, gray, reddish brown, yellowish, etc..

Body size bunny rabbit is in the category of small to moderate. Because this is a close relative of rabbits with angora, then every 3 months must be diligent to shave his fur is growing fast.

9. SATIN rabbit

   

This type originally came from the United States, its body weighs 3.8 to 5.0 kg. They have the characteristic thick fur and feathers so the distance between meetings, roundish head and erect ears are not so long.

Satin rabbit in appearance similar to Rex rabbit breed, so it is often also called Satin Rex rabbits, but the fur is a bit thick and dense, varied color, such as brown, red, beige, silver, and there is also a combination with white spots.

Satin rabbit's body length, head width, short neck, wide ears seem balanced with the body. Bones looked strong, straight legs, and a dark black nails.

Satin rabbits has 11 varieties namely black, blue, California, broken, chinchilla, chocolate, copper, otter, red, and white Siamese. Satin rabbits, which first appeared is Havana brown rabbit mutation, this mutation in the hair shaft in the form of lighting.

To make the hair healthy and ideal body needed a high-protein feed with sunflower seeds and rabbit fur satin no special care is needed but only routine brushing.

Satin rabbits inventors are Walter Huey of Indiana from 1930 Havana rabbit development. Furthermore Walter K send rabbits to Harvard University where geneticists define a new mutation is recessive gene with shining fur and short fur texture. This mutation is similar to the mutation rex rabbit.

Furthermore satin rabbit gene is introduced in many colors such as black, blue, California, chinchilla, chocolate, copper, otter, red, siam, white and broken varieties. Satin rabbit is now dicrosskan with various types such as angora rabbit satin, satin and rex dwarf satin for a variety of purposes perkelincian industrial purposes.

10. ND Rabbits (Netherland DWARF)

   

Netherland Dwarf rabbits including dwarf rabbit breeds that originally came from the Netherlands, is often called a mini rabbit (for guinea pigs). Her adult weight under 1 kg. Her form was short, slightly rounded head, short neck so called lost rabbit neck, the size of small ears.

Its fur is not thick, the color varies a lot because this rabbit is crossed, the most desirable color is white with red eyes. This rabbit was found in 1940, later developed by J. Meijerig and C. W. Calcar, and spread to other countries, including Indonesia as ornamental animals, and a lot of the fan.

11. Rabbit NEW ZEALAND (WHITE, RED, BLACK, etc.)

   

New Zealand rabbits, including a rabbit was big, because of the rapid growth that is often bred for meat consumption (adult weight of about 5 pounds more, her tail can reach 10-12). As the name implies, this type of rabbit from New Zealand and was originally developed than in New Zwaland own, also in the United States and Australia. But now has spread throughout the world, including Indonesia.

New Zealand rabbits there are a variety of colors and named after the color they will be, for example, New Zealand White (white), New Zealand Red (red), New Zealand Black (black) and so on. The most popular is the New Zealand White rabbits, white fur smooth, dense, thick, generally red eyes.

12. Hotot Rabbits

   

Hotot Rabbit has a special mark that is the black circles around her eyes, so it looks like a thick eyeliner or a ninja. This type of small-bodied rabbits, mostly white.

13. Rabbit HARLEQUIN

   

Harlequin is called when there are different colors in a single individual with a regular pattern to form a straight line, such as brown, black, dark brown, reddish brown, gray, blue, silver, etc.. Therefore, the rabbit with color combinations like that rabbit called Harlequin.

Harlequin rabbit is enchanting with its unique combination of colors and striped brindle. Harlequin Rex as Rex body shape, body shape like Harlequin Lop Lop, Harlequin Angora Angora looks like, and so on.

14. Rabbits TAN

   

Tan Rabbits including small rabbits, fur shiny reddish brown (there is also a dark gray). Warnyanya clear, bright, located under the chin down to the chest, neck, and under the tail. The belly up in the next part of the front legs are also reddish brown, white soles of his feet. Tan rabbit race type is very suitable for the pet and loved.

Tan rabbit was found in 1880 near Braillsford Culland Hall (Derbyshire), still wild and timid. Having bred rabbits born with the color combination of black and dark brown, blue and white blue (lilac). Rabbits of this type is very handsome and attractive.

15. POLISH rabbit

   

Polish rabbit rabbit body including tiny, delicate feathers and colored farrago. Erect ears, short round tapered inclined. Round head and ruby ​​eyes or blue, but some are black.

Polish rabbit race is almost similar to the Netherland Dwarf rabbit, just a little bigger.

16. HAVANA rabbit

   

The Havana rabbit rabbit hobbyist preferred because it is quiet, gentle temperament, and his fur is soft and shiny. Satin rabbit is actually derived from the Havana rabbit.

Havana rabbits were first developed in the Netherlands in 1898. Havana rabbit then began to spread in Europe in 1908, in the United States in 1916, and has since then spread to other continents and countries, including Indonesia.

    Havana Rabbits characteristics:

    Has a small body, short, compact yet muscular with shoulders.

    Has a small head with the neck almost invisible.

    Initially have a solid color (color uniform throughout the body) which is brown, black, and blue, but this time also appear mottled due to cross other rabbits.

    Has a thin coat, very soft, and shiny degan about 2.5 cm long.

    Rata2 heavy for this type of rabbit is 2.75 kg.

17. JERSEY Wooly rabbit (Rabbit DWARF ANGORA)

   

Jersey Wolly bunny rabbits are dwarf types (small / dwarf) are new. First introduced to Arba in 1984 by Bonnie S from New Jersey but has recognized the 1988 convention arba. Rabbits jersey wollies originally developed as a pet with fur care (wool) is easy. Now jersey wooly rabbit is one of the most popular rabbit breeds since launched in 1988.

Jersey wooly rabbit Netherland Dwarf Rabbit was developed by the French Angora Rabbit which results cruciferous (cross) is a small pet with long hair. Despite jersey woolies rabbits have fur rather long but not as hard to maintain the affairs of angora rabbits. This is because the fur texture is a bit rough so it is not easy to become tangled. This rabbit is known in Europe as a dwarf Angora rabbits and these animals are known benign and clever, once suitable for pets.

Standard weight jersey wooly rabbit adult 1.5 kg. Long live rabbits ranged from 7-10 years, but it could be much longer if the treatment is excellent.

18. Rabbit AMERICAN SABLE

American sable rabbit species first appeared in 1924 derived from crossing Chinchilla rabbits by Otto B. This rabbit was recognized in 1931 and 1970 gaining popularity. Following that 1982 was recognized by the ARBA.

American Sable rabbit is big and large, docile temperament and love to be pampered man, and his hobby is sleeping, and is very suitable for pets.

Body mostly brown sepia colors, there are also black, and on the ears, tail, face, back and legs sepianya dark brown or black. Bottom somewhat faded sepia brown or black. For the senior male called after 6 months and the female 8 months. Adult rabbits weighing 8 kg. Generally have brown eyes and when exposed to light reflection will reveal a ruby ​​red color.

19. Rabbit chinchilla (Chinchilla AMERICAN)

Chinchilla name is actually the name for the color. Chinchilla basic color is dark gray in color pearl gray and black. Chinchilla fur color because of lack of yellow pigment and as an optical effect of black fur and gray that has a silvery-gray appearance.

Chinchilla rabbits often called American Chinchilla, body shape and weight vary, there is a mini, are like any giant. Suppose a giant chinchilla rabbit or often called Giant Chinchilla, is the result of a cross between a Standard Chinchilla and Flemish Giant. Then Fuzzy Lop rabbits chinchillas actual American Fuzzy Lop rabbit chinchilla colored.

Although the rabbits on top is kind of Domesticated rabbits, but not illegal if used as a meat rabbit. We can select the quality of the puppies and sort them.