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| Netherland Dwarf Groups (in dark) & Varieties: Self- Black, Blue, Chocolate, Lilac, Blue Eyed White, Ruby Eyed White Shaded- Sable Point, Siamese Sable, Siamese Smoke Pearl, Tortoise Shell Agouti- Chestnut, Chinchilla, Lynx, Opal, Squirrel Tan Pattern- Otter (Black, Blue, Chocolate, and Lilac), Sable Marten, Silver Marten (Black, Blue, Chocolate, and Lilac), Smoke Pearl Marten, Tans (Black, Blue, Chocolate, and Lilac) Any Other Variety (AOV- Fawn, Himalayan (Black, Blue, Chocolate, and Lilac), Orange, Steel Four class breed Weights: Senior Bucks & Does- not over 2 1/2 pounds; ideal 2 pounds Junior Bucks & Does- 1-2 pounds Body Type: Compact Fur Type: Normal (Rollback) Faults: flyback fur; body being long and rangy; head being too big; ears being scissored, “V” carriage, lacking fur, thin, bowed, or bent Severe Fault: shoulders being low or narrow Disqualifications: dewlap; ears being over 2 1/2 inches in length History: The Netherland Dwarfs came from a cross between a Polish and a small wild rabbit in the Netherlands, which was an accident. Breeders from England brought them to their country around 1948. The ARBA accepted them to our standard in 1969. Fun Facts: the Netherland Dwarf is the smallest breed. Their ears are to ideally be 2 inches, with the disqualification being if they’re 2 1/2 inches or over. National Specialty Club: American Netherland Dwarf Rabbit Club |
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