Flemish Giant Rabbits

They are nicknamed “gentle giants” for their gentle nature and “Universal Rabbits” .

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They are known as the “king of rabbits” due to their size.

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Seven color variants are recognized by the National Federation of Flemish Giant Rabbit Breeders: Black, Blue, Fawn, Light Gray, Steel Gray, Sandy, and White.

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Their calm demeanor makes them excellent therapy animals.

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Their ears are around eight inches long, and they can grow to be a whopping two and a half feet long.

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The world’s largest rabbit is Darius, a Flemish giant rabbit that weighs around 49 pounds (22 kg) and measures 1.3 meters (4 feet and 3 inches).

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