. Breeding and care of rabbits for exhibition and market. Rabbits. BREEDING AND CARE OF RABBITS Himalayans at birth are pure white, and start to change color when two weeks of age. I The Himalayan Rabbit. This variety is thought to have been found in a wild state in certain localities, north and south of the Himalayan mountains. In the early history of the rabbit it was described under the following differ- ent names, "Egyptian Smut," "Antwerp," and "Chinese Smut Nose ; Great improvement has been made in the color. HIMALAYAN DOE AND LITTER Owner, Alfcert Sh
. Breeding and care of rabbits for exhibition and market. Rabbits. BREEDING AND CARE OF RABBITS Himalayans at birth are pure white, and start to change color when two weeks of age. I The Himalayan Rabbit. This variety is thought to have been found in a wild state in certain localities, north and south of the Himalayan mountains. In the early history of the rabbit it was described under the following differ- ent names, "Egyptian Smut," "Antwerp," and "Chinese Smut Nose ; Great improvement has been made in the color. HIMALAYAN DOE AND LITTER Owner, Alfcert Sherwood, 59 Main Street, Nyack, New York. Youngsters three weeks old. markings, and it has become very popular in America. At the present time we find more Himalayans being bred in America than any other fancy rabbit. This is another variety upon which fakers have worked their arts to the extent of dyeing certain parts to make them look perfect. They have several features that do not appear on any other breed of rabbit. Their 118. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gibson, Charles Shepheard, 1881-. Detroit, C. S. Gibson
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