Buyer question
Is a Lilac rabbit good for beginners?
Yes: our Animal Library rates the Lilac rabbit 5 out of 5 for beginners (great first rabbit).
Source: the Lilac rabbit page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Lilac rabbit in the Animal Library
The detail
Lilacs were developed in England in the early 1900s, and have a soft pinkish dove-grey coat. They are medium-sized, calm and friendly, and are kept for pets, show and meat, though they are less common than many breeds.
- Temperament
- Calm, gentle
- Best fit
- Pets, show
- Docility
- 5 out of 5 (Very calm)
- Grooming load
- 1 out of 5 (Low grooming)
- Hardiness
- 4 out of 5 (Sturdy)
What to weigh
Lilacs are rare, so show stock can be hard to find. Their soft color fades in sunlight.