What does VM mean in rabbit breeding?
4/29/2017 10:59:13 AM. VM stands for Vienna markings – causes blue eyed whites. It is a NR for a number of breeds so you need to try to breed it out of your line. If it’s an otherwise good rabbit they can be used to breed from but avoid breeding to another Vienna carrier.
What does VC and VM mean in rabbits?
VC means Vienna carrier and it is a recessive trait. VM’s mean Vienna marked which means they show these traits. VM rabbits are usually disqualified from showing. VC rabbits can be shown and are used in breeding programs that produce blue eyed white (BEW)rabbits.
How do you tell if a rabbit is Vienna marked?
Vienna Marked Often have blue eyes or split eyes (see below), but can also have normal color eyes that match their color. Vienna marked rabbits who appear normally broken and have the correct color of eyes can be shown as a broken.
What does VM stand for in Holland lops?
VM Holland Lop. VM stands for Vienna Marked which is the gene that causes non-BEW (Blue eyed white) rabbits to have blue eyes regardless of their coat coloring! VM Holland Lop.
What is Rew in rabbit?
Ruby Eyed Whites
Ruby Eyed Whites (REW) Rabbits are some of the most affectionate and gentle pets. They are often referred to as the “Golden Retriever” of rabbits with their easy going, playful personalities.
What is a rew rabbit?
The most noticeable characteristic of white rabbits is their bright eyes, which are a ruby pink color. Due to their eye colour their colouring is often referred to as REW (ruby eyed white).
Can you show VM rabbits?
That is not the case with the Vienna gene. Rabbits with the genotype (Vv) can appear as a solid colored rabbit called Vienna carriers (abbreviation VC) or oddly marked rabbits called Vienna marks ( abbreviation VM) rabbits.
What is a VM Bunny?
VM stands for Vienna Marked which is the gene that causes non-BEW (Blue eyed white) rabbits to have blue eyes regardless of their coat coloring!
Do pink bunnies exist?
“They are not dyed, but born with the pink coat.” The Celebrity Pink Rabbit Supplies website is registered under the name of Richard Gill, of Beechwood, Cheshire.
What is the difference between a VC and a VM Rabbit?
The distinction is that a VM is a rabbit that you can look at and clearly see he carries the gene because he will have white “marks” on him, and/or blue, or partially blue eyes. On the other hand, a VC will have no outward marks. There will be a problem if you breed a VC/VM to a VC/VM cross.
What kind of rabbit has blue eyes and violet eyes?
Rabbits with the genotype (Vv) can appear as a solid colored rabbit called Vienna carriers (abbreviation VC) or oddly marked rabbits called Vienna marks ( abbreviation VM) rabbits. VM rabbits express the Vienna gene through odd markings such as violet or blue eyes and white spots or dutch-like markings.
What kind of rabbit has blue and beige fur?
Blue tortoiseshell: Blue and beige. Broken: This pattern can include rabbits that have white fur with any color patches or spots, with nose markings, colored ears, and/or eye circles.
What kind of eyes do Vienna mark rabbits have?
Vienna Mark (VM) – Rabbits who have the Vienna mark gene has gorgeous, bright blue eyes or marbled eyes. The gene for the Vienna mark has a copy of the Vienna mark gene and a copy of the “normal” gene which is “Vv” or “vV”.
