Swiss Fox rabbits for sale in Dorset

The Swiss Fox rabbit, originating from Switzerland in the early 1920s, is a medium-sized breed known for its distinctive long, silky fur that requires regular grooming. Weighing between 5.5 to 7.5 pounds, this rabbit has a commercial body type with dense, flowing fur that can grow up to 3 inches, available in various colours including white, black, blue, and agouti. Often searched for under names like "Swiss Fox rabbit," "miniature Swiss Fox," or simply "fox rabbit," this breed is renowned for its calm and gentle temperament. The Swiss Fox is sociable and friendly, making it suitable for families and first-time rabbit owners who can commit to its grooming needs. Its docile nature and adaptability mean it thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments when provided with a secure and spacious habitat. While primarily kept as pets and exhibition animals in the UK, they require regular brushing (2-3 times a week) to prevent matting. The Swiss Fox is a charming breed that combines beauty with a sweet disposition, ideal for those willing to maintain its luxurious coat and provide gentle care.