Are you looking for a rabbit? Maybe the Mini Rex is the right breed for you! Then again, maybe not! This is what we know about the Mini Rex...
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Personality |
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The Mini Rex is an extremely popular pet and show animal. They are gentle creatures and make great pets. They are very curious, and a pet Mini Rex will want to be out exploring the house often! Mini rex aren't strangers to the show table. They win a lot of Best In Show titles and have a huge following both in the open and youth show circuits.
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Physical Characteristics |
| To know more about what you're looking for in a Mini Rex, consider purchasing the American Rabbit Breeders Association's Standard of Perfection at www.arba.net! |
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Weights: |
Senior Bucks - 3 to 4 1/4 pounds (Ideal - 4 pounds)
Senior Does - 3 1/4 to 4 1/2 pounds (Ideal - 4 1/4 pounds)
Junior Bucks and Does - 2 to 3 3/4 pounds
Note: Juniors over 3 3/4 pounds may be shown as Seniors. No animal may be shown in a lower age classification than its true age. |
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Varieties: |
Black • Blue • Broken Group • Castor • Chinchilla • Chocolate • Himilayan • Lilac • Lynx • Otter • Red • Seal • Tortoise • Blue-eyed White • Red-eyed White |
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Fur: |
Rex, which resembles velvet |
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Claws/Nails: |
Grow faster than any other rabbits we've seen. Require clipping more frequently than other rabbits. |
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Cleanliness: |
Very clean animals. They keep themselves clean, except for during the occasional molt. |
Our Minimum Cage Size:
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18 inches x 24 inches
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| National Specialty Club |