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Satin (rabbit)
Breed of domestic rabbit.
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Weight
2.5–3.5 kg
Size
Medium
Lifespan
8–12 ans
Energy
Moyen
Coat
various colors
Maintenance
Moyen
Training
Faible
The Satin is a breed of domestic rabbit that appeared in the United States in the 1930s as a result of a genetic mutation.
Profile
At a glance
Energy
Modéré
Trainability
Faible
Maintenance
Modéré
Indicative profile — every animal is an individual.
⚡ Key facts in 30 seconds
L'essentiel
- 1Medium size (2.5–3.5 kg) — balance between presence and practicality.
- 2Life expectancy: 8-12 years on average, depending on hygiene and diet.
- 3Moderate energy — 30-60 minutes of exercise per day are sufficient.
- 4Moderate grooming — weekly brushing sufficient.
Chapter 1
Getting to know the Satin (rabbit)
Our selection
Dry food suited to the Satin (rabbit)
Physical
Breed standard
The Satin is characterized by its particularly silky and shiny coat. The breed is represented by different colors: white (ivory with pink or blue eyes), black, havana, blue, red, castor, hare, chinchilla, lynx, siamese, californian, chamois. New colors are being developed, among the most recently recognized: the satin rhoen in France and the Satin Sallander in Germany.
What if you adopted your future companion?
The Satin (rabbit) of your dreams may already be waiting in a shelter. Hundreds of satin (rabbit) (and equally wonderful crossbreeds) are looking for a family in France — every adoption starts a new story.
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What human age for a satin (rabbit) ?
The calculator is already set to the breed's adult size (espérance de vie 8–12 ans). Drag the slider to see the equivalence and corresponding life stage.
Equivalent human age
31years
Adulte
Most stable period. Monthly weigh-in, annual vet visit, dental care — this determines quality of life in later years.
Estimate: Proportional estimate: a reference life expectancy of 10 years, scaled to an 80-year human life. No reference veterinary table exists for this species.
These equivalences are statistical benchmarks drawn from published veterinary tables. Every animal ages at its own pace, depending on genetics, diet and care. This calculator is neither a diagnosis nor veterinary advice.
Alert
To avoid for rabbit
Our database lists toxic ingredients and problematic additives by species.
- PotatoModerate
- caffeineLow
- bitter almondHigh
- titanium dioxideHigh
Calculator · daily ration
How much to give a satin (rabbit) ?
Estimate based on the veterinary formula RER × DER, adjusted for rabbit. Adjust according to package recommendations.
Result
50 g
per day · 191 kcal
25 g / repas (2 par jour)
Calculation for food of 380 kcal/100g.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Satin (rabbit)
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For more information
Sources & official links
Supplementary documentation on reference sites — breed clubs, encyclopedias, veterinarians.
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