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The Mini Rex is a breed of domestic rabbit that is a smaller version of the standard Rex rabbit. The Mini Rex is a small-sized rabbit, weighing between 1.5 - 2.5 kg. They have a compact body, with short ears, and a wide head.
The Mini Rex rabbit has a short, dense fur that is soft to the touch. They come in a wide variety of colors and patterns, including solid, agouti, shaded, and broken patterns. The breed is recognized by major rabbit organizations such as the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) and the British Rabbit Council (BRC).
The Mini Rex rabbit is known for its friendly and docile nature, making them a great pet for families with children. They are also known for their good meat production and fast growth rate.
The Mini Rex rabbit was created by breeding Standard Rex with smaller breeds such as Netherland Dwarf or Polish. They were first recognized as a separate breed in the 1980s.