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Rabbit Breeds - American

Breed Facts

Breed Slogan

Established as a Classic

Showroom Varieties

Blue, White

Groups & Colors

Blue, White

Weight

Junior Weight: Minimum 4.5 pounds, Maximum 9.0 pounds
Intermediate Doe Weight: Not over 11 pounds
Intermediate Buck Weight: Not over 10 pounds
Senior Does: 9 - 11 pounds, ideal weight 10 pounds
Senior Bucks: 10 - 12 pounds, ideal weight 11 pounds

Appearance

Coat Type

Americans have flyback fur

General Personality


ARBA Schedule of Points

General Type....55

Body
Head
Ears
Eyes
Feet & Legs
Tail

40
5
4
1
5
0

Fur.................20
Color...............15
Condition...........10
TOTAL POINTS....100

Breed History

Country of Origin

United States

Founder

Lewis H. Salisbury

Brief History

This breed was created by a combination of rabbits including, Flemish, Vienna and Imperial breeds. It is one of only 3 mandoline body shaped breeds. It was introduced in 1925. Today it is one of the rare breeds of rabbits

Year of ARBA Acceptance

Conservation Status

endangered specieCritical - This is an endangered breed.


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Breed Links

National Club

American Blue & White Rabbit Club

Regional Clubs

Local/State Clubs