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Rabbit Breeds - Californian

Breed Facts

Breed Slogan

The East Coast To West Californians Are The Best!

Showroom Varities

This breed is shown as Californian with the namesake being the only variety

Groups & Colors

None

Weight

Pre-Junior Weight: Not over 5.5 pounds
Junior Does Weight: Not over 8.5 pounds, Minimum weight 5.5 pounds
Junior Bucks Weight: Not over 8 pounds, Minimum weight 5.5 pounds
Intermediate Does: Not over 9.5 pounds
Intermediate Bucks: Not over 9 pounds
Senior Does: 8.5 - 10.5 pounds, ideal weight 9.5 pounds
Senior Bucks: 8 - 10 pounds, ideal weight 9 pounds

Appearance

Coat Type

Californians have flyback fur

General Personality


ARBA Schedule of Points

General Type....65

Body - Total
...Hindquarters
...Midsection
...Shoulders
Head
Ears
Eyes
Feet & Legs
Tail

58
22
19
17
3
2
0
2
0

Fur.................20
Color and Markings...5
Condition...........10
TOTAL POINTS....100

Breed History

Country of Orgin

United States

Founder

George West

Brief History

The Californian breed was developed by crossing a himilayan with a standard chinchilla. This resulted in an excellent meat rabbit.

Year of ARBA Acceptance

Conservation Status

The Californian is not edangered.


Recommended Breeders


Breed Links

National Club

Californian Rabbit Specialty Club

Regional Clubs

Local/State Clubs