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Rabbits: Netherland Dwarf

Appearance Young blue-eyed-white Netherland Dwarf eating timothy hay. The Netherland Dwarf's head and eyes are disproportionately large with respect to its body, and its ears are tiny and carried high on the head. Additionally, the face is rounded and shortened. You will also find that they have a compact and rounded body. These features, part of the animal's dwarfism , cause them to look infantile even into adulthood . 1½ year old red-eyed-white (REW) Netherland Dwarf. Dwarf crosses frequently retain some of these characteristics, depending on the breed the dwarf is crossed with. However, crosses rarely look as babyish as the purebred dwarfs and are usually somewhat larger. Purebred Netherland Dwarfs exist in an extensive variety of colors, including Himalayan , Black, Blue, Chocolate, Lilac, Smoke Pearl, Sable Point, Tortoiseshell, Chestnut, Siamese Sable, Opal, Lynx, Squirrel, Chinchilla , Otter, Tan, Silver Marten, Sable Marten, Smoke