Chinchilla rabbits: photo
Chinchilla is a beautiful fluffy animal. But also the chinchilla breed is found in cats and rabbits. Let’s get to know all these representatives of the fauna world.
Features and photos of the chinchilla breed
Chinchillas are whimsical pets. They are difficult to care for, and problems arise with their domestication. But if you cope with the task, then everyone you know will admire your pets.
The color of chinchilla cats immediately attracts attention
The most popular breeds are:
- albino. Snow-white fur without spots, red eyes;
- white recessive. White coat, ruby eyes, may have spots;
- white dominant. Silver color. Yellowness may be present;
- pink and white. Also the breed is called apple and starlight. Shade of coat between pink and beige;
- beige Wellman. Beige color, black eyes;
- motley. The second name is “mosaic”. Various colors with white spots;
- sapphire. Bluish coat color;
- charcoal. Black fur and eyes.
All breeds differ in appearance, but the care for them is the same.
The breed was bred in 1880 in America, but did not receive official recognition. Chinchillas are called Persian and British cats with a silver coat. Shades can range from light to dark.
It is difficult to buy a chinchilla kitten, since babies with a reference color are rarely born. Only the mating of two reference chinchillas guarantees the birth of such a kitten. Chinchilla cats require complex grooming. It should be washed with dry shampoo, combed frequently and cut regularly. The problem with the breed is that the coat begins to turn yellow with age. To avoid this, buy a whitening cat shampoo at the pet store.
This breed of domestic rabbits was bred in France at the beginning of the last century. The peculiarity of rabbits is a silvery-blue color. In most individuals, on the tummy and around the eyes, the color is lighter than the main one, and on the ears it is darker than the main one. The sizes of the rabbits are average. The length of the body is up to 60 cm, the girth of the chest is 34−38 cm. The weight of rabbits is up to 5 kg.
Buy rabbits born in early spring. They are considered the healthiest
The content of chinchilla rabbits is cellular, seasonal. This means that they have to spend a lot of time outdoors in summer and indoors in winter. Choose high-quality, balanced food for rabbits of this breed. Bad food will quickly lead to digestive problems.
Rabbits, cats and chinchillas are very beautiful. These are unusual and fashionable pets.