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Flemish Giant Rabbits

The largest domestic rabbit breed: gentle, heavy and needing far more space than most.

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OriginFlanders, Belgium (records from around 1860)Wikipediachecked 3 Sept 2026High confidence
PurposeMeat and fur historically; today mainly a show and companion breedWikipediachecked 3 Sept 2026High confidence
TemperamentDocile and tolerant of handling, the "gentle giant" of rabbitsLafeberchecked 3 Sept 2026Medium confidence
Average Weight6.8–9 kgNote: ≈15–20 lb; the breed has no upper weight limit in its standard.PetMDchecked 3 Sept 2026Medium confidence
Lifespan8–10 yearsLafeberchecked 3 Sept 2026Medium confidence

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