Silver Fox
Срібляста лисиця
Meat
Fur / Pelt
Dual-purpose
Anerkennung:
ARBA
Developed in the 1920s USA from Checkered Giant and English Silver crosses. Once near extinction; the Livestock Conservancy lists it as 'Recovering'.
Kurze Fakten
- Größengruppe
- Groß
- Zweck
- Doppelter Zweck
- Buck-Gewicht
- 4–5 kg
- Gewicht der Häsin
- 4.5–5.4 kg
- Gewicht eines Erwachsenen
- 4.5 kg
- Wurf (Durchschnitt)
- 8 Jungtiere
- Wurfbereich
- 7–9
- Fleischertrag
- 60%
- Schlachtalter
- 12 Wochen
- Mantel
- standing
- Körpertyp
- commercial
- Ohren
- erect
- Herkunft
- US
- Anerkannt
- 1925
Farben
black
blue
white
chocolate
Temperament
docile
friendly
Bemerkenswerte Fakten
Fur is unique — when stroked tail-to-head it stands upright and does not fall back, producing a distinctive 'fox-like' appearance.
Zuchtempfehlungen
- Rapid growth and high meat-to-bone ratio.
- Litters 7–8 kits; does have strong mothering instincts.
- Hardy across temperature swings — works in continental climates.
- Doe-buck ratio 10:1 standard.
- Mature weight 4.0–5.4 kg.
