Swedish Fur
Swedish Fur is a rabbit label tied to the older European practice of naming rabbits for pelt quality, regional breeding, or national development rather than for pet-market appearance. The name suggests a Swedish line selected with coat utility in mind, though documentation may differ between historical lists and active breeder circles. It is safest to treat Swedish Fur as a practical fur-type rabbit category unless a specific registry standard is provided.
Management should emphasize coat condition and robust body health. Clean bedding, dry housing, and balanced feed help keep the coat usable and prevent skin problems, while regular handling makes inspection easier during molts. Breeders need to record color, coat density, mature weight, and reproductive performance if they want the label to carry meaning beyond a historical name. Buyers should ask whether the animal comes from an active Swedish Fur program or is simply being described by coat type.
Colors: Agouti, Albino, Black, Blue, Broken, Charlie, Chestnut, Chinchilla, Chocolate, Cream, Fawn, Harlequin, Himalayan, Lilac, Lynx, Magpie, Marten, Opal, Orange, Otter, Pointed White, Red, Sable, Seal, Squirrel, Tortoise, Tri-Color, Vienna Marked, White
