ISBN: 9798322304234 - american chinchilla rabbit: the complete guide to american chinchilla rabbits breeding, health, feed, interaction, habitat and more are included (9 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The American Chinchilla Rabbit has a lengthy history and is closely linked to the broader developments in rabbit breeding, particularly in the US. Regarding domestic rabbits, this early 20th-century breed holds a significant place in American history and is highly regarded for both its distinct appearance and gentle disposition. Beginning and Development The American Chinchilla rabbit breed is descended from the Frenchbred Standard Chinchilla breed. The Standard Chinchilla was created to mimic the highly sought-after, dense, silky, silvergray pelts of chinchilla rodents. The American Chick has been purposefully bred to grow larger than its European forebears in order to provide a higher caliber and quantity of meat and fur. The French Chinchilla rabbits were initially imported into the United States around 1919, and this led to the breeding program that produced the American Chinchilla. A breeder named Edward H. Stahl is credited with improving the breed to make it more suitable for the commercial meat and fur sectors. After outgrowing the Standard Chinchilla, the American Chinchilla was identified as a distinct breed by carefully choosing these rabbits according to factors including size and fur quality. Recognition and Adoration In 1924, the American Chinchilla was formally recognized as a distinct breed in the nation by the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA). Its versatility was the primary factor in its sudden surge in popularity throughout the mid-1900s. The breed was highly valued in North America's meat and fur markets in addition to being a popular pet and show animal. Characteristics of the Breed The American Chinchilla Rabbit has a striking resemblance to the rich, silky fur of the South American Chinchilla rodent, which was the breed's original inspiration. The coat has an overall glittery appearance due to the distinct agouti pattern in the hue of the fur, which features color bands embellishing each hair shaft. The coat color of the breed was its original point of differentiation and the basis for its popularity in the fur trade. The breed is large-built and often weighs 9 to 12 pounds (4 to 5.4 kg). Given its history as a meat breed and its use as a show animal, its blocky, strong commercial body type makes sense. Decrease and Current Circumstance Despite its early success, the American Chinchilla's importance in the rabbit trade began to decline in the second half of the 20th century. This fall was caused by various factors, including changes in the fur industry and customer preferences for other pets. It is currently thought that the American Chinchilla is an endangered breed. Conservation measures are being carried out by heritage livestock preservation groups and rabbit enthusiasts in an effort to preserve the breed's heritage and emphasize its unique characteristics. The American Chinchilla Rabbit has several unique characteristics that make it an excellent pet choice, in addition to its historical significance and aesthetic appeal. These qualities-its demeanor, coat quality, size, and general health-make it appealing to families, people, and rabbit enthusiasts. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The American Chinchilla Rabbit has a lengthy history and is closely linked to the broader developments in rabbit breeding, particularly in the US. Regarding domestic rabbits, this early 20th-century breed holds a significant place in American history and is highly regarded for both its distinct appearance and gentle disposition. Beginning and Development The American Chinchilla rabbit breed is descended from the Frenchbred Standard Chinchilla breed. The Standard Chinchilla was created to mimic the highly sought-after, dense, silky, silvergray pelts of chinchilla rodents. The American Chick has been purposefully bred to grow larger than its European forebears in order to provide a higher caliber and quantity of meat and fur. The French Chinchilla rabbits were initially imported into the United States around 1919, and this led to the breeding program that produced the American Chinchilla. A breeder named Edward H. Stahl is credited with improving the breed to make it more suitable for the commercial meat and fur sectors. After outgrowing the Standard Chinchilla, the American Chinchilla was identified as a distinct breed by carefully choosing these rabbits according to factors including size and fur quality. Recognition and Adoration In 1924, the American Chinchilla was formally recognized as a distinct breed in the nation by the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA). Its versatility was the primary factor in its sudden surge in popularity throughout the mid-1900s. The breed was highly valued in North America's meat and fur markets in addition to being a popular pet and show animal. Characteristics of the Breed The American Chinchilla Rabbit has a striking resemblance to the rich, silky fur of the South American Chinchilla rodent, which was the breed's original inspiration. The coat has an overall glittery appearance due to the distinct agouti pattern in the hue of the fur, which features color bands embellishing each hair shaft. The coat color of the breed was its original point of differentiation and the basis for its popularity in the fur trade. The breed is large-built and often weighs 9 to 12 pounds (4 to 5.4 kg). Given its history as a meat breed and its use as a show animal, its blocky, strong commercial body type makes sense. Decrease and Current Circumstance Despite its early success, the American Chinchilla's importance in the rabbit trade began to decline in the second half of the 20th century. This fall was caused by various factors, including changes in the fur industry and customer preferences for other pets. It is currently thought that the American Chinchilla is an endangered breed. Conservation measures are being carried out by heritage livestock preservation groups and rabbit enthusiasts in an effort to preserve the breed's heritage and emphasize its unique characteristics. The American Chinchilla Rabbit has several unique characteristics that make it an excellent pet choice, in addition to its historical significance and aesthetic appeal. These qualities-its demeanor, coat quality, size, and general health-make it appealing to families, people, and rabbit enthusiasts. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…