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Rabbit Breeds: Size, Temperament and Jumping

Pet and sport rabbit breeds: weight, coat, temperament and which suit rabbit show jumping. 18 breeds with sources.

English AngoraEngland (all Angoras trace back to Ankara, Turkey) · 2–3.5 kg English SpotEngland · on average 2.3–3.6 kg Belgian HareBelgium · 2.7–4.1 kg HavanaNetherlands · 2–2.9 kg Himalayanunknown (Asia or the Middle East) · 1.1–2 kg Holland LopNetherlands · 0.9–1.8 kg DutchEngland (roots in Belgium) · 1.6–2.5 kg LionheadFrance and Belgium · 1.1–1.7 kg Mini LopGermany · 1.4–3 kg Mini RexUSA · 1.4–2 kg Netherland DwarfNetherlands · 0.5–1.1 kg PolishEngland (despite the name) · 1.1–1.6 kg RexFrance · 3.4–4.8 kg Scandinavian jumping rabbit (sport crossbreed)Sweden, Denmark · medium, no fixed standard TanEngland · 1.8–2.7 kg Flemish GiantBelgium (Flanders) · usually 6.8–10 kg French LopFrance · 4.5–6.8 kg Color Dwarf (Farbenzwerg)England and the Netherlands · 1.1–1.5 kg

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