English Angora

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The English Angora is a domestic rabbit breed known for its extremely long, silky wool and distinctive “furred” face and ears, often kept for fiber production and exhibition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Angora rabbit
domestic rabbit
rabbit breed
averageWeightRange 2.0–3.5 kilograms
4.5–7.5 pounds
belongsToGroup Angora rabbit breeds
bredFor facial furnishings
show quality coat
wool density
coatLength very long
coatTexture silky
coatType wool
colorVariety agouti
broken
self
shaded
ticked
wide band
countryOfOrigin Turkey
developedIn England NERFINISHED
distinguishedFrom French Angora NERFINISHED
Giant Angora NERFINISHED
Satin Angora NERFINISHED
hasStandard ARBA breed standard
BRC breed standard
hasTrait compact body type
docile temperament
ear tassels
full facial furnishings
furred ears
furred face
gentle temperament
high grooming needs
long wool
short, broad head
silky wool
lifespan 7–12 years
recognizedBy American Rabbit Breeders Association NERFINISHED
British Rabbit Council NERFINISHED
requires frequent brushing
regular grooming
regular shearing
risk matting of coat
wool block
usedFor exhibition
fiber production
pet keeping
woolType Angora fiber NERFINISHED

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Angora rabbit recognizedVariety English Angora