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Informative Essay On Dutch Rabbitss

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The Dutch rabbit, is a sweet, fun-loving breed of rabbit. Always ready to explore what's ahead of them. Very social and friendly around people. Good for children as young as eight years old. I know from experience, having adopted one myself. Dutch rabbits are indeed, fun-loving, good with the younger kids and warm up to new owners quite well after a while. So now for the basics, the Dutch rabbit first originated in Holland, but later came to become more developed in England. Dutch rabbits are the perfect size only weighing 3.5 to 5.5 pounds maximum. These rabbits have a lifespan of 5-15 years if they are neutered or spayed. Unspayed Dutch rabbits live about 5-8 years. However the oldest ever recorded living Dutch rabbit was, 16 years …show more content…

All Dutch rabbits have a white upside down “V”ish shape on their face surrounded by their body color which could be any of the following: black, blue, brown, yellow, steel grey, and tortoiseshell. For the Dutch rabbits body, a scarf like strip of white fur usually surrounds their neck area then the rest of their body is their main body color. The Dutch rabbit like other pets are considered in in their adult years very early on in their life. A rabbit can be considered an “adult” and be ready to start breeding, at as young as 6 months. This is likely because their life could end at as young as 5 years. An average dutch rabbit’s lifespan isn’t much more than that. Despite it only being about 6 years, as long as you take good care of these bunnies, they are sure to live a long and healthy life. There are some requirements for how you should think about before adopting your dutch rabbit. All Dutch rabbits must live in an area where temperatures won’t go over seventy degrees Fahrenheit and won’t go below forty degrees Fahrenheit. Also dutch rabbits, despite some other research you may have done, Dutch rabbits really shouldn't be fed rabbit pellets past their bunny times (up to six months old). However if you must feed an adult Dutch pellets, be sure that they are high quality and name

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