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How big do rex rabbits grow?
Standard Rex rabbits can get up to 10 1/2 pounds, while Mini Rex Rabbits are generally 3 to 4 1/2 pounds.
How does a Rex rabbit look like?
Standard Rex rabbits are usually around 10 pounds fully grown and have ears that stick straight up (instead of down). You can't really tell a Rex by their fur pattern, since there are 16 different varieties. The confirming characteristic, however, is their unique, dense, plush, velvet-like fur that is only found in Standard Rex and Mini Rex rabbits.
How long do rex rabbits live?
Rex rabbits have the same lifespan as other pet rabbits: they live on average 8 to 10 years, but they can live up to 12, 13, even 14 years old. A Rex rabbit can live 4-11 years. But 4 is a very short life for a pet rabbit, including a Rex! That's like a human dying at age 30.
Where did the mini rex rabbit originate?
I wouldn't recommend getting one from a pet store, mostly because you wouldn't know about hereditary problems it might have. I like to get my rabbits from either a county or state fair because those are bred to be the best they can be.
Does a mini rex rabbit bathe?
Mini Rex rabbits, like all pet rabbits, bathe themselves by licking their fur. If your rabbit is dirty and needs a bath, something is wrong! See the related question below for more details (it applies to all pet rabbits, including Mini Rex rabbits).
What rabbits do not shed?
ALL RABBITS SHED. The one that sheds the least is the Rex or Mini Rex.
Are mini lynx rex rabbits fur the same as the rest of rex breed rabbits?
A rex pelt is a rex pelt. They both have the same requirements in the standard.
What age do Rex rabbits need to be to become pregnant?
Rex rabbits (and Mini Rex rabbits) should be mature before breeding. About six months is a good age to breed rex rabbits. Be sure you take the female to the buck's cage, not the buck to the doe's cage. You will get the desired result a lot faster and more accurately.
Is there such thing as a Mex rabbit?
no your thinking of rex rabbits there also mini rex
What is unique about standard rex rabbits?
Rex rabbits have a fur gene mutation. This enables the fur's guard hairs to be the same length as the rest of the fur. The Rex has "velvet soft fur".
How big do rex rabbits grow?
Standard Rex rabbits can get up to 10 1/2 pounds, while Mini Rex Rabbits are generally 3 to 4 1/2 pounds.
How does a Rex rabbit look like?
Standard Rex rabbits are usually around 10 pounds fully grown and have ears that stick straight up (instead of down). You can't really tell a Rex by their fur pattern, since there are 16 different varieties. The confirming characteristic, however, is their unique, dense, plush, velvet-like fur that is only found in Standard Rex and Mini Rex rabbits.
Are rex rabbits soft?
yes, they are like velvet.
What are the most popular breed of rabbits?
Mini Rex
Where do mini rex rabbits originate from?
France in 1919
Is rabbit hair considered wool?
For Angora rabbits, yes. For short-haired rabbits like the Rex, no.
Are Rex rabbits rare?
Rex rabbits (standard and dwarf, both domesticated breeds of the European Rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus) aren't rare at all, but there may be regional differences in availability.
