Netherland Dwarf Bunnies

Reno NV

Description

The Netherland Dwarf is a breed of domestic rabbit that originated in the Netherlands. Weighing 1.1–2.5 pounds, the Netherland Dwarf is one of the smallest rabbit breeds. Its popularity as a pet or show rabbit may stem from its neotenic appearance.Temperament Netherland Dwarf rabbit personality is still very close to wild rabbit temperament. They are very alert, energetic, and constantly on the move looking for tasty food sources. In small groups and in familiar surroundings the Netherland Dwarf rabbit personality is often playful. Netherland Dwarf rabbits have a reputation of having poor temperaments—of being skittish, grumpy, and wild. However, many breeders and pet lovers admire the breed for their spunky attitudes. They can be lively and very playful, and they appreciate a large cage or pen to play in despite their small size.According to the Merck Veterinary Manual, the ideal temperature range for rabbits is 50 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Thorough rabbit-proofing is another way to provide a safe environment. A good rule to follow is to watch your Netherland Dwarf for any sudden changes.Netherland Dwarf rabbits are the smallest domesticated rabbit breed – fully grown, they weigh about 2lb (900g). Their small size and babyish features have made Dwarf rabbits popular pets, and in 2018 around 13-18% of pet rabbits sold were Netherland Dwarves.Netherland Dwarf rabbits can start off quite timid.... However, with a bit of patience, once your new rabbit becomes accustomed to its surroundings, it will become quite a loving pet. You can expect lap cuddles and affectionate behavior. Yes, Netherland Dwarf Rabbits will eat fruits and vegetables because these are domesticated rabbits. Aside from these, you may also offer commercially-prepared pellets or rabbit food that have added nutrients that your pet needs for good health. **If you are interested in adopting one of these bunnies let me know. Serious inquiries only. Will Not Hold.