Download or read book The Chinchilla Rabbit Its Breeding For Profit written by W. Brumwell and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1929 this early book on rabbit keeping for profit contains a mass of information that is still practical and useful today. Contents Include: The Origins of the Chinchilla Rabbit Commercial Possibilities Accommodation Management Food Marketing Exhibiting. etc. With illustrations. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Download or read book The Chinchilla Rabbit written by Marcellus W. Meek and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide Book and Standard written by American Rabbit and Cavy Breeders Association, Inc and published by . This book was released on 1939 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Chinchilla Rabbit written by Marcellus W. Meek and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Chinchilla Rabbits Standard Heavyweight and Giant written by Edward Herman Stahl and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Chinchilla Rabbit written by John W Henderson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-04-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the realm of domestic rabbits, the American Chinchilla breed has a long history. Thanks to its unique fur color and kind disposition, this breed has won over rabbit lovers all over the globe. We will examine the history, traits, and special qualities of the American Chinchilla rabbit breed in this chapter, providing insight into its importance in the field of rabbit care. Origins and History: Set against the background of the United States' rapidly expanding rabbit industry, the origin of the American Chinchilla rabbit breed starts in the early 1900s. This breed was created by the innovative breeder Edward H. Stahl via rigorous selection and crossbreeding attempts to produce an exceptional meat rabbit. The Standard Chinchilla, Beveren, and Himalayan rabbit breeds were among those whose DNA Stahl's breeding program blended. He was able to produce a rabbit with desired characteristics including enormous size, quick development, and an opulent coat by using precise breeding techniques. The American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) finally standardized the breed in 1924 after it gained broad recognition and praise. Ever then, the American Chinchilla rabbit has maintained its position as a mainstay in both rabbit farming and rabbit exhibitions, thanks to its hardy nature and adaptable uses. Characteristics and Distinctive Features: The American Chinchilla rabbit's coat hue is one of its most remarkable characteristics; it is similar to that of the South American Chinchilla rodent. The fur has a stunning pearl gray and white color combination, and each hair shaft has a different banding pattern. The American Chinchilla rabbit is distinguished by its exquisiteness, making it suitable for both meat production and exhibition. The American Chinchilla rabbit is a popular companion animal for people of all ages due to its calm and friendly temperament. These rabbits demonstrate amazing levels of friendliness and flexibility, making them attractive to their human caretakers whether they are maintained as pets or grown for exhibition. Significance in Rabbit Husbandry: In the field of rabbit husbandry, the American Chinchilla rabbit is significant despite its gentle nature and attractive appearance. Being among the first standardized breeds of rabbits in the United States, it had a significant influence on the development of the rabbit business in the early 1900s. American Chinchilla rabbits were originally developed for their meat production, but they quickly gained popularity as multipurpose breeds. Its success in the meat production and display divisions solidified its reputation as a flexible and cost-effective option for rabbit farmers and hobbyists.
Download or read book American Chinchilla Rabbit written by Raph Maurice and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-05-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the world of domestic rabbits, the American chinchilla breed has a long history. Thanks to its unique coat color and gentle personality, this breed has earned the admiration of rabbit lovers around the world. In this chapter, we will explore the history, characteristics, and special characteristics of the American chinchilla rabbit breed and provide information about its importance in rabbit care. Origin and history: In the context of a growing rabbit industry in the United States, the emergence of the American chinchilla rabbit breed begins at the beginning of the 20th century. This breed was created by innovative breeder Edward H. Stahl through careful selection and crossbreeding experiments to produce exceptional rabbit meat. The standard rabbit breeds Chinchilla, Piferin and Himalayan were mixed, among others, through the DNA Stahl breeding program. Using precise breeding techniques, he managed to breed a rabbit with the desired characteristics, including enormous size, rapid development, and luxurious fur. The American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) finally standardized the breed in 1924 after it received widespread recognition and praise. Since then, the American chinchilla rabbit has remained a mainstay of rabbit breeders and rabbit shows thanks to its hardy nature and adaptable uses. Features and special features: The coat color of the American chinchilla rabbit is one of its most striking characteristics. It is similar to the South American chinchilla rodent. The coat features a striking mix of gray and pearly white, and each hair shaft features a different banding pattern. The American Chinchilla rabbit is delicate and therefore suitable for the production and presentation of meat. The American chinchilla rabbit is a popular pet among people of all ages due to its calm and friendly temperament. These rabbits display incredible levels of friendliness and resilience, making them attractive to human keepers, whether as pets or for display. Importance in rabbit breeding: In rabbit breeding, the American chinchilla rabbit occupies an important place, despite its gentle character and attractive appearance. As one of the first standardized rabbit breeds in the United States, they had a major impact on the development of the rabbit trade in the early 20th century. American chinchilla rabbits were originally bred for meat production, but quickly gained popularity as a versatile breed. Its success in meat production and presentation has cemented its reputation as a flexible and profitable option for rabbit farmers and hobbyists. The breed's versatility and toughness have also contributed to its continued appeal in today's society. The world of rabbit breeding and appreciation has been forever changed by American chinchilla rabbits, whether they have been raised in a commercial environment or revered as valued pets. In short, the American Chinchilla rabbit breed is a tribute to the creativity and dedication of those who created it. With its humble beginnings and long history, this breed embodies the classic charm of domestic rabbits and sets the standard for premium rabbit care. In the coming chapters, we will explore various aspects of loving and honoring these wonderful animals and honoring their contributions to both the livestock industry and our lives.
Download or read book The Standard of Perfection for American Domestic Rabbits Illustrated written by Marcellus W. Meek and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Chinchilla Rabbit written by Dr Lillian D Jeff and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-05-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Raising Fur Rabbits written by Robert George Hodgson and published by Fur Trade Journal of Canada. This book was released on 1927 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Genetics For Dummies written by Tara Rodden Robinson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-04 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reveals the connections between genetics and specific diseases Understand the science and the ethics behind genetics Want to know more about genetics? This non-intimidating guide gets you up to speed on all the fundamentals. From dominant and recessive inherited traits to the DNA double-helix, you get clear explanations in easy-to-understand terms. Plus, you'll see how people are applying genetic science to fight disease, develop new products, solve crimes . . . and even clone cats. Discover: What geneticists do How traits are passed on How genetic counseling works The basics of cloning The role of DNA in forensics The scoop on the Human Genome Project
Download or read book Rabbits For Dummies written by Connie Isbell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-04-07 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now updated–a highly informative guide to the joys of bunny ownership Rabbits For Dummies gives readers a well-informed look before hopping headlong into the wonderful world of raising rabbits. From choosing a rabbit and preparing its home to feeding, grooming, and training, this practical guide provides a wealth of hutch-tested tips. Packed with informative photographs and beautifully detailed illustrations, Rabbits For Dummies includes up-to-date veterinary information, explains rabbit body language, advises on treating common rabbit maladies, covers the latest on organic cuisine and homegrown feeding options, and suggests training tips for acclimating a new bunny into the household. P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you're probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Rabbits For Dummies (9781119696780). The book you see here shouldn’t be considered a new or updated product. But if you’re in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We're always writing about new topics!
Download or read book Chinchilla Care written by J. Houston and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-18 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This early work is an absorbing read for any chinchilla owner or historian of the breed, but also contains a wealth of information and anecdote that is still useful and practical today. Illustrated with forty text photographs. Contents Include: The Chinchilla and Its Fur; Checking; Care of Pregnant and Lactating Females and the Young; Feeding; Care of Sick and Injured; Breeding; Housing, Equipment and Sanitation; Records; Pelting; and a Glossary. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Download or read book Raising Chinchillas For Profit written by G. Schwab and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2021-03-22 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This early work is an absorbing read for any chinchilla owner or historian of the breed, but also contains a wealth of information and anecdote that is still useful and practical today. Orientated towards the commercial chinchilla keeper. Extensively illustrated with text and full page photographs. Contents Include: Introduction; Preface; Chinchillas in History and Literature; the Wonders of a Chinchilla Hair; The Chinchilla Language; Housing Equipment; The Feeding of Chinchillas; Breeding and Reproduction; Routine Care of Chinchilla Babies; Chinchilla Diseases and Ailments; Pelting; Individuality of Species; and Where Are We Going?. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Download or read book Raising Rabbits for Fur Meat and Profit written by Robert G. Hodgson and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to breeding rabbits for profit, with information on selection, housing, feeding, marketing, and more. Highly-accessible and full of useful information, this timeless book will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in rabbit breeding, and would make for a valuable addition to collections of related literature. Contents Include: “Commercial Possibilities”, “The Different Breeds”, “Rabbitry”, “Construction Foods and Feeding”, “Breeding”, “Keeping Records”, “Diseases and Ailments”, “Marketing the Products”, “Killing and Dressing”, “Preparing and Cooking”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on breeding rabbits. This book was originally published in 1927.
Download or read book Rabbits as a New Pet written by Anmarie Barrie and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the selection, housing, feeding, breeding, and care of a pet rabbit.
Download or read book Rabbits written by Janice Biniok and published by Eldorado Ink. This book was released on 2009 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers advice and information on the care of rabbits, including the history of rabbits and various breeds, nutrition, exercise, grooming, and training.
