ARBA meet the breed American Sable

What rabbit is an American Sable

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Answer explanation

Sable is also a color however none of the other rabbits have the correct body type

What is the American Sable rabbit weights for Senior animals

• Senior Bucks

  7 to 9 pounds

• Senior does

  8 to 10 pounds

• Senior does

  3 to 4 1/2 pounds

• Senior bucks

  2 to 4 pounds

What is the weight for American Sable Juniors

• Jr doe

  4 - 10 pounds

• Jr buck

  3 - 8 pounds

• Jr doe

  4 - 9 pounds

• Jr buck

  4 - 8 pounds

What fur type does American sables have

• Flyback

• Rollback

• Rex

• Standing

Which appropriately states the color of American Sables fur

• The color is to be a rich sepia brown on the ears,face, back, legs and upper side of the tail. The saddle color will shade off to a paler shade of the flanks, underside of the tail and belly. The brown color should shade off from the eyes to the jaws to blend in evenly with the chest and flanks. Brown eyes

• The surface is to be a rich smoke grey on the head, ears, loin, and outside of the legs. The surface color is to fade to a pearl gray on the sides, chest, belly and inside of the legs. Dark face color is to blend in with the chest color. The upper side of the tail is to match the saddle color. Eyes blue grey

Read the following

The fur is to have a fine soft dense undercoat, thickly interspersed with somewhat courser guard hairs. Fur is to be well balanced and even in length.

Should to fur have courser guard hairs?

• Yes

• No

Read the following

The body is to be of medium length with good depth and width. The top line should be a smooth curve with the high point over the center of the hips. Hindquarters are to be smooth and well rounded. There should be a slight taper from the hindquarters to shoulders.

True or false American sables need a short body

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The head is to be well shaped and medium full from the the base of the ears to the muzzle. Bucks heads are to be ( ) in appearance. Does are to be more refined.

• Masculine

• Bull dog

• Cobby

What bone should American Sables have?

• Medium

• Fine

• Heavy

Are these American sable faults for general type

Racy, mandolin, long neck, flat shoulder, rough, bony rump, protruding hips, lack of fullness