A Teddywidder is a rare rabbit breed known for its long, fluffy fur and floppy ears, often compared to a teddy bear. They are a dwarf breed, typically weighing between 2.5 and 3.5 pounds. Teddywidders are known for their gentle and docile nature, making them popular pets, especially for those seeking a cuddly companion.
Appearance:
- Fur: Teddywidders have very long, soft wool fur all over their body, including their face and ears.
- Ears: They have distinctive floppy ears.
- Size: They are a dwarf breed, typically weighing between 2.5 and 3.5 pounds.
Temperament:
- Docile: They are known for their gentle and calm temperament.
- Affectionate: They are often described as affectionate and enjoy being cuddled and held.
- Good with people: They are generally good with people and other animals, making them suitable for families and individuals.
Care:
- Grooming: Their long fur requires regular grooming to prevent matting.
- Diet: They require a diet similar to other dwarf rabbits, including hay, pellets, and fresh vegetables.
- Housing: They should be provided with a safe and comfortable environment with appropriate space for exercise.
Origin:
- Developed in Germany:Teddywidders were initially developed in Germany.
- European and American lines: There are both European and American lines of Teddywidders.
- Rare breed: They are considered a rare breed.