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Belgian Hare

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Contributor(s):

British Rabbit Council


Specification

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  • Belgian Hare   Belgian Hare  .

General information

  • Fancy breed.
  • The rabbit was named 'Hare' because of its coloring.
  • Very fast.
  • Requires a lot of exercise.
  • Graceful.
  • Alert nature.
  • Normal sitting position shows a definite large space between the belly and the floor, closely resembling the stature of a true hare.

Biological data

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Disease common to different rabbit types

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ANCESTRY

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Breeders

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Further Reading

Publications

Other sources of information

  • British Rabbit Council & Pet Plan (1999)The Rabbit List.(For a free copy, send an A5 SAE to The Rabbit List, Pet Plan Ltd, Computer House, Great West Road Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9DX, UK.)
  • Sandford J C (1996)The Domestic Rabbit.5th Edn: Blackwell Sciences. pp 6-7. ISBN 0 632 03894 2.
  • Okerman L (1994)diseases of Domestic Rabbits.2nd Edition: Blackwell Sciences. pp 140-141.
  • Brown M (1982)Exhibition and Pet Rabbits.2nd Edn: Triplegate Ltd. pp 72-4. ISBN 0 632 03804 7.

Websites

Organizations

  • American Rabbit Breeders Association, PO Box 426, Bloomington, IL 61702, USA. Tel: +1 309 664 7500; Fax: +1 309 664 0941; Email:arbapost@aol.com; Website:http://www.arba.net.
  • The Rabbit Welfare Association, PO Box 603, Horsham, West Sussex RH13 5WL, UK.  Tel: +44 (0)1403 267658; Website:http://www.houserabbit.co.uk.
  • British Rabbit Council, Purefoy House, 7 Kirkgate, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1AD, UK.  Tel: +44 (0)1636 676042; Website:http://www.thebrc.org.
  • House Rabbit Society, 1524 Benton Street, Alameda, CA 94501, USA. Website:http://www.rabbit.org.

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