Buyer question
How long does a Mini Rex rabbit live?
Our Animal Library gives the Mini Rex rabbit a lifespan of 7–10 years.
Source: the Mini Rex rabbit page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Mini Rex rabbit in the Animal Library
The detail
Mini Rex rabbits were recognized by ARBA in 1988 and are known for their short, velvety fur. They are calm, friendly and easy to handle, and are popular as pets and in youth shows.
- Hardiness
- 4 out of 5 (Sturdy)
- Origin
- United States
- Best fit
- Pets, families, 4-H
- Temperament
- Calm, friendly
What to weigh
Rex fur is thin on the feet, so they are prone to sore hocks on wire floors. Give them soft, clean bedding.