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Dutch

Also known in Russian as Голландский кролик

OriginEngland (roots in Belgium)
Weight1.6–2.5 kg
Sizemedium
Coatshort and glossy; white blaze and collar with coloured rear
Temperamentcalm, affectionate, easy to train
Rabbit show jumpingA good choice for beginners: calm, light and quick to learn.

Did you know?

Despite its name, the breed was developed in England, not the Netherlands.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

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