Which Rabbit breeds come in Harlequin?

Club breed standards describe Harlequin for the Harlequin, Mini Rex, Netherland Dwarf and Rex.

Rabbit pattern

Harlequin

A patchwork of colour on white: the torn black patches of a harlequin Great Dane, the mostly white harlequin cat, the alternating colour bands of harlequin rabbits, the frosted Welsh Harlequin duck.

8 Rabbit breeds list Harlequin. It is in a club standard for 4 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Harlequin

Breed	ARBA	BRC
Harlequin	Standard (“Japanese”)	Standard (“Harlequin”)
Mini Rex	Not recognised	Standard (“Harlequin”)
Netherland Dwarf	Not recognised	Standard (“Harlequin”)
Rex	Not recognised	Standard (“Harlequin”)

Breeds where Harlequin is disqualified or not accepted

Breed	ARBA	BRC
Dutch	Not recognised	Not recognised (“Tri-Colour Dutch is a separate breed”)
Holland Lop	Not recognised	No ruling
Mini Lop	Not recognised	No ruling
HarlequinJapanese	No ruling	No ruling

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