Lop rabbit
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A lop rabbit or lop-eared rabbit is any rabbit with ears that droop, as opposed to being carried erect. A number of rabbit breeds are characterized by such lop ears. Abnormalities in the skull of a ha
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Erect ears. Illustration by [E. Whimper?], ca. 1862
Half lop ears Illustration by E. Whimper, ca. 1862
Oar lop ears Illustration by E. Whimper, ca. 1862
Horn lop ears Illustration by E. Whimper, ca.1862
English Lop
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The English Lop is a fancy breed of domestic rabbit that was developed in England in the 19th century through selective breeding. It is believed to be the first breed of lop rabbit developed by humans
Lop rabbit
…with the opening of the ear facing the skull. Due to the slightly-raised cartilaginous ear base, the head of many lop rabbits (with the exception of English Lops) has a small bulge, referred to as the crown. The head of a typical lop rabbit is said to resemble that of a male sheep in profile, thus the German…
An English Lop rabbit
An 8 months old English Lop rabbit