All About the Broken New Zealand Rabbit

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A Broken New Zealand rabbit is as whole and as adorable as other rabbit breeds. The term ‘broken’ has to do with its color and markings.

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Although this rabbit type was bred primarily for meat and fur production, bunnies from this breed make great pets, too. They’re extremely friendly, and because of their size (they’re big rabbits, by the way), they’re sturdy enough for families with small kids.

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The History of the New Zealand

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What Makes This Bun Type Broken?

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General Appearance

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The Broken New Zealand rabbit has soft, flyback fur. The breed’s coat needs little maintenance, requiring minimal grooming to reduce the amount of loose hair, especially during molting season.

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A full-grown buck usually reaches 4 to 5 kg. (4 to 9 lbs.), while a mature doe will often weigh a heftier 4.5 to 5.4 kg. (10 to 12 lbs.).

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All About the Broken New Zealand Rabbit

A Broken New Zealand rabbit is as whole and as adorable as other rabbit breeds. The term ‘broken’ has to do with its color and markings.

Although this rabbit type was bred primarily for meat and fur production, bunnies from this breed make great pets, too. They’re extremely friendly, and because of their size (they’re big rabbits, by the way), they’re sturdy enough for families with small kids.

The History of the New Zealand

Surprisingly, New Zealand rabbits originated in the US, not New Zealand, as their name suggests. They came from the combined genes of Belgian Hares and Flemish Giants.

What Makes This Bun Type Broken?

The term ‘broken’ refers to a breed’s color pattern. A rabbit with a broken color pattern is predominantly white with patches of color on its fur.

General Appearance

Buns from this breed have well-rounded and muscular bodies. They have a round head with thick, furry, and erect ears.

The Broken New Zealand rabbit has soft, flyback fur. The breed’s coat needs little maintenance, requiring minimal grooming to reduce the amount of loose hair, especially during molting season.

coat

A full-grown buck usually reaches 4 to 5 kg. (4 to 9 lbs.), while a mature doe will often weigh a heftier 4.5 to 5.4 kg. (10 to 12 lbs.).

Size

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