Florida White Rabbit
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Florida white rabbit. It has a solid built body stuffing 5 lbs 2 2 kg of bunny on to a frivolous frame. Florida whites were developed in the 1960 s by rabbit judge orville miliken. The breed originated from a cross between an albino dutch a white polish with a new zealand. Usually the female rabbits are capable of offering 6 to 8 kits per litter.
We offer sweepstakes and convention awards to encourage competition. A florida white rabbit should weight between 4 and 6 pounds be fine boned buy with a well developed body. Their body type is commercial and the appearance of their body is the most important for show judges. And then through progressive selection and line breeding he obtained a stain of compact animals.
The florida white rabbit is chiefly developed for its meat. The florida white is a relatively small breed rabbit originally produced for the laboratory or as a smaller meat rabbit. However this is something that we are going to come to in a short while. After the breeders carefully cross these three breeds the florida white that exists today was obtained.
Floridas are wonderful show rabbits as well. Our youth membership is continually growing due to our active members. It is a recognised american rabbit breeders association arba breed. The florida white was developed through progressive selective breeding of the offspring of a few crosses of breeds such as the albino american dutch white polish and a small new zealand rabbit breed.
He named the new breed the florida white after his home state. The florida white rabbit breeders association offers a variety of services for our members. With this smaller litter the florida white rabbit breed is an excellent option for a small family unit looking to provide. He created this breed through crossing an albino dutch an albino polish and a small but typical new zealand white rabbit.
The florida white rabbit is a relatively small domestic breed of rabbit. He wanted to create an all purpose breed one that would be good for family meat production fur and laboratory use. See more ideas about meat rabbits rabbit raising rabbits. It is all white in colour with no other markings with albino red eyes.
The florida white rabbit was accepted as a breed by the association in the late 1960s. The florida white rabbit breed was initially developed to produce a rabbit breed that was smaller and could be used for laboratory use. Let s start by discussing the origins of the florida white rabbit breed. The florida white rabbit breed probably isn t going to be as popular as a pet breed as you may think despite the rather cute look of it.
It was created by american rabbit breeders associations judge orville miliken.
