STANDARD REX
Breed Facts
Breed Slogan
King of Rabbits
Showroom Varities
Amber,Black,Blue,Broken Group,Californian,Castor,Chinchilla,Chocolate,Lilac,Lynx,Opal,Otter,Red,
Sable,Seal,White
Weight
Junior Bucks: Minimum weight 4 pounds, not over 8 pounds
Junior Does: Minimum weight: 4 pounds, not over 8.5 pounds
Senior Bucks: 7.5 - 8.5 pounds, ideal weight 8 pounds
Senior Does: 8 - 10.5 pounds, ideal weight 9 pounds
Appearance
Rex are one of the larger 4-class rabbits. They are known for their amazing fur quality.
Coat Type
Rex have Rex fur
General Personality
ARBA Schedule of Points
General Type....45
Body....35
Head....3
Ears....3
Eyes....1
Feet & Legs....2
Tail....1
Fur....................40
Color..................10
Condition...............5
TOTAL POINTS....100
Breed History
Country of Orgin
France
Founder
M. Amadee Gillet
Brief History of Rex
The rex was fur was the result of a genetic mutation that resulted in guard hairs that were no longer than the undercoat. It was first publically shown in France in 1924. The breed became very popular throughout Europe.
Year of ARBA Acceptance
Conservation Status
Rex are currently not at risk
Breed Links
National Club
National Rex
Rabbit Club
Local/State/Regional Clubs
Breed Slogan
King of Rabbits
Showroom Varities
Amber,Black,Blue,Broken Group,Californian,Castor,Chinchilla,Chocolate,Lilac,Lynx,Opal,Otter,Red,
Sable,Seal,White
Weight
Junior Bucks: Minimum weight 4 pounds, not over 8 pounds
Junior Does: Minimum weight: 4 pounds, not over 8.5 pounds
Senior Bucks: 7.5 - 8.5 pounds, ideal weight 8 pounds
Senior Does: 8 - 10.5 pounds, ideal weight 9 pounds
Appearance
Rex are one of the larger 4-class rabbits. They are known for their amazing fur quality.
Coat Type
Rex have Rex fur
General Personality
ARBA Schedule of Points
General Type....45
Body....35
Head....3
Ears....3
Eyes....1
Feet & Legs....2
Tail....1
Fur....................40
Color..................10
Condition...............5
TOTAL POINTS....100
Breed History
Country of Orgin
France
Founder
M. Amadee Gillet
Brief History of Rex
The rex was fur was the result of a genetic mutation that resulted in guard hairs that were no longer than the undercoat. It was first publically shown in France in 1924. The breed became very popular throughout Europe.
Year of ARBA Acceptance
Conservation Status
Rex are currently not at risk
Breed Links
National Club
National Rex
Rabbit Club
Local/State/Regional Clubs