Classifications of Rabbits Fur
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There are four basic catigories of fur: Normal (rollback & flyback), Rex, Satin, and Wool (normal & Satin)
Normal Fur
You will see normal fur on most breeds of rabbit. It comes in to varietys Rollback, and Flyback.
Rollback
You can tell if a rabbit has rollback fur by stroking it from tail to neck. If the fur goes slowly back into its starting position it has rollback.
Rollback Breeds
At this time I am not going to list all the breeds have have rollback fur but I will list just a few. Flemish Giant, Holland Lop, French Lop, Mini Lop, and Netherland Dwarf.
Jan's Clouds of Silver
Owned by:
Jessica @ Bunopia
Light Grey, Flemish Giant Sr. Doe
Thumper
Owned by:
Danielle
Broken Chinchilla, Holland Lop Sr. Doe
Flyback
You can tell if a rabbit has flyback fur by stroking it from tail to neck. If the fur goes quickly (imidiatly) back into its starting position it has flyback.
Flyback Breeds
At this time I am not going to list all the breeds have have flyback fur but I will list just a few. Britannia Petitie, English Lop, Checkered Giant, American, Belgin Hare
Wales' Silver Lined Shadow
Owned by:
Jessica @ Bunopia
Black otter
, Britannia Petite Sr. Buck
Scott's Diamonds
Owned by:
Jessica @ Bunopia
Black, Checkered Giant Jr. Buck
Rex Fur
Rex fur is the least common kind of fur for rabbits. It is short (about 5/8th inch long) and very dense. It feels alot like velvet.
Rex Breeds
There are only 2 breeds with rex fur they are the Mini Rex and the Standerd Rex.
Cresthill's 5
Owned by:
Jolene @ J & J's Bunny Business
Pointed White, Mini Rex, Sr. Doe
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Black's BHF6 Oliver
Owned by:
Emily @ Hoppin' Popps' Rabbitry
Opal, Mini Rex Sr. Buck
Standing
You can tell if a rabbit has standing normal fur by stroking it from tail to neck. If the fur stays standing up almost perpendicutla to the body and has to be stroked to lay back down. It is standing.
Standing Breed
There is only one breed with Standing Normal fur: Silver Fox
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