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The Holland Lop is a breed of lop-eared rabbit that was recognized ... (female Netherland Dwarf) also died from the breeding process. ... Also, male rabbits have been ...
The Dwarf Hotot was imported to the United States in 1980 by Elizabeth Forstinger, [2] a rabbit breeder also known for her work in importing and distributing the Holland Lop throughout the country. [3]
An adult Netherland Dwarf rabbit in Sable Point colour. The Netherland Dwarf breed was first produced in the Netherlands in the early 20th century. Small Polish rabbits were bred with smaller wild rabbits; [3] after several generations the resulting animal was a very small domestic rabbit available in a wide variety of colours and patterns.
The Standard Plush Lop is a breed of rabbit that weighs 2.3–2.6 kg (5.1–5.7 lb), and is a medium-sized rabbit. It was created by Christine Toyer in April 2015, in Australia. It was created by breeding a Dwarf Lop with a Standard Rex. [131] Its fur is 13 mm (0.5 in) thick, and is smooth and soft. [132]
The Miniature Lop in Britain is a relatively new rabbit breed, and it is descended from the first dwarf lops that were developed in the Netherlands during the 1970s. [citation needed] These are now called, in the US, the Holland Lop, but in the Netherlands, they are known as the Miniature Lop.
Half lop ears (uncommon): One ear is carried in a full (or nearly-full) droop, while the other ear is carried erect. Similar in appearance, a now-extinct one-eared rabbit—said to resemble a unicorn—was breeding true around the end of the 18th century, and in 1958 two such healthy specimens were photographed.
The final leg of rabbit breeding—beyond meat, wool, fur, and laboratory use—was the breeding of 'fancy' animals as pets and curiosities. The term 'fancy' was originally applied to long-eared 'lop' rabbits, as they were the first type to be bred for exhibition. Cuniculture in Germany in 1916
Holland Lop; M. Meissner Lop; Mini Lop; Miniature Lion Lop; Miniature Lop This page was last edited on 1 March 2013, at 07:48 (UTC). Text is available under the ...