Holland Lop Rabbits

Holland Lop Rabbits are Loving and Charming

The Holland Lop rabbits are one of the most popular and the smallest rabbit. The name of this animal is called Holland Lop rabbits because it is named after the county Holland. The breeding of Holland lops rabbits started in the year 1949 and it was finalized in the year 1960. In 1976, it was brought to the U.S and became popular as a pet animal and for butchering.

These very small rabbits are good for breeding if you are doing it for the first time. This type is very loving and charming. They like to hop and play around. Holland lop rabbits do not need a lot of space for breeding and you can keep them as a domestic animal. These rabbits eat smaller amounts of food than the bigger rabbits, so you will definitely save some money. Their favorite food is carrot and hay as is the case with the majority of the rabbits. If you keep them for breeding purposes then you need to take especially good care of them. Keep them warm in cold temperature, as they cannot bear cold.

Well, many people say that the origination of Holland lops are from Netherlands. In 1964 and 1979, the Netherlands’s Governing Rabbit Council and the American Rabbit Breeders Association accepted these rabbits. After that, they became an accepted domestic animal throughout the world.

They have a non-aggressive nature and sweet personality. During breeding, you need to know that from zero to six months they are considered juniors and in seven months, they can be considered as seniors. You can get these rabbits in many colors like white, fawn, tortoise shell color and black and white colors. You can get a Blue Holland Lop, Blue Tortoise Shell lops rabbits, Broken Smoke Pearl lops rabbits, and Broken Black lops rabbits. Holland lop rabbits have big long ears and they have a nice bone structure and weighs around 3.5lbs. There are many different types of rabbit but the Holland Lop rabbits are definitely a good choice.