White Lop rabbit in garden with one ear up and one ear down. (Leporidae) (european rabbit) 117192 Rabbit
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Daniel Valla FRPS / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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5616 x 3744 px | 47.5 x 31.7 cm | 18.7 x 12.5 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
3 April 2011Location:
House garden, England UKMore information:
Lop rabbit: Among the oldest breeds of domesticated rabbits, lops are known for their distinctive floppy ears. There are five types of American Rabbit Breeders accepted lop varieties as well as a few other breeds being created. The French Lop, English Lop, Mini Lop, American Fuzzy Lop and the Holland Lop. In the UK the Dwarf Lop is the equivalent of the US Mini Lop, and the US Holland Lop is called a Miniature Lop in the UK. In the US, two of the proposed new breeds that are under development are the Velveteen Lop which is similar to an English Lop with a Rex rabbit's plush fur, and the Plush Lop which is similar to a Mini Lop with plush Rex rabbit fur. American Fuzzy Lop: Similar to a Holland Lop in structure and type, but with angora wool French Lop: Large lop that is thought to have been produced by crossing the - English Lop with the Giant Normandie rabbit. - Holland Lop: A small dwarf variety of lop rabbits. - English Lop: A large Lop with really long ears, usually reaching over 22 inches. Bred in a limited variety of colors, the most popular being sooty fawn. Others are black, fawn and marked varieties of these colors. - Velveteen: A breed under development originating in the US. The Velveteen has long ears like that of the English, but rex type fur. - Plush Lop: A lop rabbit with the same type as a Dwarf Lop with a Rex fur. - - Mini Plush Lop: A lop rabbit with the same type as a Mini Lop with a Rex fur. - Mini Lop: Also known as a "German Lop".