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Some of our rabbit customers have their pets’ free range in the house. When fed a good quality diet and kept in clean enclosure, they grow up quite robust.īoth breeds litter toilet train very well and get along with other pets, like guinea pigs and birds. In both rabbit breeds, correctly and consistent handling from early age will form a strong bond with their family. They have very small ears with an inquisitive nature. Netherland Dwarf rabbits are the smallest breed of rabbit in Australia, averaging in size from 500g to 1.9 kg. Mini lops have large, floppy ears and are known for being the most docile breed of rabbit.

Mini lop rabbits are the second smallest breed of rabbit in Australia, averaging in size from 0.75kg to 2.5kg. above are 3 Netherland dwarf rabbits, bottom left is 3 mini-lop Rabbit and bottom right is a brown Netherland and a black mini lop. Due to genetic dwarfism Netherland dwarf rabbits have large heads in comparison to their body. Our purebred Netherland dwarf rabbits typically weigh from 500g to 1.7 kg, which is a similar size to a large male guinea pig. Netherland Dwarf Rabbits are the smallest pet rabbit available in Australia.

We will never sell a rabbit younger than this because they could still be suckling at this age. Our Netherland dwarf rabbits we have for sale in our Sydney store are usually about 6 to 8 weeks of age. These rabbits can make a beautiful pet, as they are re homers the breed may vary, ask us in store if this is for you. You may want to consider one of our adult rabbits re homers, we have been re homing rabbits arrive in store from time to time. Netherland Dwarf Rabbits for Sale Sydney Baby Netherland dwarf rabbits in our Petsville store

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'Heterochrony within species: craniofacial growth in giant, standard, and dwarf rabbits'. : Cite journal requires |journal= ( help) Uppsala: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences - Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics: 1–26. 'Identification and analysis of the dwarf mutation in domestic rabbits (Master's Thesis)' (PDF). Also included is a small breed from Germany, the Teddy Dwarf. The following table includes rabbit breeds currently recognized by ARBA or by the BRC that have a maximum weight of 4 kg (8.8 lb). One of the smallest species of wild rabbit is the Marsh rabbit ( Sylvilagus palustris), an excellent swimmer that weighs 2.2–2.6 kg (4.9–5.7 lb). Some small rabbits (often mixed breeds) are a false dwarf, a rabbit that did not inherit the dwarfing gene. They have attained their small stature solely through selective breeding of successively smaller generations (a processing called dwarfing). Many small rabbit breeds have the dwarfing gene, but the Polish and the Britannia Petite are among those that do not. Its short neck and rounded face are additional features of neoteny. The small stature of the Netherland Dwarf was initially the result of the dwarfing gene: dw.

The American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) accepts a weight range of 1.1–3.5 kg (2.4–7.7 lb), but 2.5 kg (5.5 lb) is the maximum allowed by the British Rabbit Council (BRC). The Netherland Dwarf is the smallest of the domestic rabbits.