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The origins of the Polish remain somewhat obscure. The breed was mentioned in English  literature in 1860 and was believed to have owed their origins to Britain and not Poland as their name suggested. Though diminutive in size, the Polish is not a dwarf breed, having longer ears, a non-brachycephalic head, and less cobbiness of body than the Netherland Dwarf.[...]

1957 became the year of the Palomino. Named after their color (similar to the Palomino horse), the Palomino comes in two varieties, Golden and Lynx. Palominos are a popular breed with enthusiasts from coast to coast due to their multiple uses for show, pet, meat and fur. – Maximum weight 11 lbs. Visit the club website Find a Breeder

With more ARBA Best in Show wins than any other breed, the New Zealand rabbit was a game changer for many breeders. Despite the name, the breed was originally developed in the United States and became recognized in 1916. New Zealands were prized for their quick growth rate and meat production, and while the Reds were initially more popular, the[...]

The enduring appeal of the Netherland Dwarf can be attributed to their diminutive size, variety of showable colors, and brachycephalic head. The Netherland Dwarf breed was first produced in the Netherlands in the early 20th century, and soon made its way to America. Since then their popularity has only grown and new color varieties have been recognized; bringing the total[...]

The newest addition to "Team Sheen" arrived courtesy of J. Leo Collins who succeeded in getting the Mini Satins recognized by the ARBA in 2005.  Originally  called the Satinette, the 47th breed came only in one showable color - white. However, so popular was this breed that other rapidly followed. As of this writing there are 16 showable varieties of[...]

Though a relatively new breed, the Mini Rex is consistently the #1 or #2 top entry at any ARBA Convention. Developed in 1984 in Texas by the late-great Monna Berryhill.  The plush coated Mini Rex  became a recognized breed in 1988 and have been dominating the show tables ever since. Popular and available in may different colors, the Mini Rex[...]