How big will a Rex rabbit get?

How big will a Rex rabbit get?

The Rex rabbit breed that is (along with nine other rex rabbit breeds) recognized by ARBA is a medium-sized rabbit with a commercial, round body and an ideal weight range of 7.5–10.5 pounds (3.4–4.8 kg).

Is Rex Rabbit Fur real?

Rex fur comes from a rabbit breed that originated in France in the early 20s . They have short guardhair that do not protrude and very thick underfur. They have a velvety texture and even look .

How can you tell a Rex rabbit?

The fur is completely different from other rabbit fur because it is so dense and it stands upright. The ideal length of the fur is just under an inch, but that’s a lot of plush to touch. This type of fur is an easy way to identify the Rex and Mini Rex breeds.

Do rabbits shed when stressed?

Rabbits shed their fur when stressed, so ensure that your pet is comfortable and content. Rabbits molt four times annually, though no other occurrence is as drastic as their springtime shedding.

How do you brush a mini rex rabbit?

Rex fur is easily damaged by grooming with the wrong kind of brush. For show rabbits, grooming should be done with slightly damp hands, followed by going over the coat with a lint roller or a section of a hacksaw blade. Pet rabbits can be groomed gently with a wide-toothed brush followed by a soft bristle brush.

How often do bunnies need to be brushed?

The frequency of grooming a rabbit depends on their coat. Short haired rabbits should be brushed at least twice a week, while those with long hair need brushing every day. You may need to brush your rabbit more frequently if they are shedding.

Should you cut your rabbit’s nails?

Rabbit nails should be trimmed as required. This can vary between individual rabbits, but basically, if they are getting too long they can be trimmed. Your vet can trim the nails and show you how to do it safely and what length is suitable. It’s important not to trim too short as this can cause bleeding and pain.