Rabbit color
Sable
A dark sepia brown as a colour in its own right: the ferret's standard colour, the Burmese cat's brown in American registries, sable rabbits. In dogs sable is a pattern of dark-tipped hairs.
29 Rabbit breeds list Sable. It is in a club standard for 14 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Sable
| Breed | ARBA | BRC |
|---|---|---|
| American Fuzzy Lop | Standard (“Sable Point / Siamese Sable”) | No ruling |
| Britannia Petite | Standard (“Sable Marten / Siamese Sable”) | Standard (“Sable Siamese / Sable Marten”) |
| English Angora | Standard (“Sable”) | Standard (“Sable / Marten Sable”) |
| English Lop | Standard (“Sable / Sable Point”) | Standard (“Any colour”) |
| French Lop | Standard (“Sable / Sable Point”) | Standard (“Siamese Sable”) |
| Holland Lop | Standard (“Sable Point / Siamese Sable”) | No ruling |
| Jersey Wooly | Standard (“Sable Point / Siamese Sable / Sable Marten”) | No ruling |
| Lionhead | Standard (“Siamese Sable”) | Standard (“All colours conforming to a recognised colour”) |
| Mini Lop | Standard (“Sable / Sable Point”) | No ruling |
| Mini Rex | Standard (“Sable / Sable Point”) | Standard (“Sable Siamese / Sable Marten”) |
| Mini Satin | Standard (“Sable / Siamese”) | Not recognised |
| Netherland Dwarf | Standard (“Sable Point / Siamese Sable / Sable Marten”) | Standard (“Sable (Siamese) / Sable Marten”) |
| Rex | Standard (“Sable”) | Standard (“Sable Siamese / Sable Marten”) |
| Satin | Standard (“Siamese”) | Standard (“Sable (Marten) / Sable (Siamese)”) |
Breeds where Sable is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed |
|---|
| American Fuzzy LopShaded |
| Britannia PetiteBroken |
| Britannia PetiteSable Marten |
| English AngoraShaded |
| English LopSolid |
| French LopSolid |
| Holland LopSolid |
| Jersey WoolyShaded |
| Jersey WoolyTan Pattern |
| Mini LopSolid |
| Mini SatinSiamese |
| Netherland DwarfShaded |
| Netherland DwarfTan Pattern |
| RexSable |
| SatinSiamese |