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Rabbit genetics research

Follow the work, find the samples we need, and help make the next gene test possible.

Rabbit genetics research

Help build the next gene test

Follow live research needs, sponsor the work, or contribute a rabbit sample.

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Dilute Gene Campaign

Help develop and validate a dependable rabbit dilute gene test to detect heterozygous carriers and homozygous dilute rabbits across breeds.

We welcome known dilute (homozygous / visual), known heterozygous carriers, known non-carriers, and unknown rabbits for comparison.

Need help collecting the DNA? Here's how! Rabbit Collection Instructions
Important: research test in progress

Research is still in progress and this test is not completely validated. Customers may not receive a result if the test does not work for their rabbit's breed. DO NOT CULL or make irreversible breeding decisions based on research results. This is a work in progress.

Rabbit genetics research order Donate to Support Research!
Up to 10 rabbits per research order. For the donor wall, enter your first name and last initial, your farm name, or Anonymous at checkout.
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Research funds raised$195 of $10,000
Live Research Needs BoardUpdated by the lab
Opt-in Donor WallFirst names, farm names, or anonymous gifts
Total raised $195 of $10,000
Kamaile D. Brandy W. Ashley M. Kendra V. Anonymous supporter Monique M. Jennifer V. Katie A.
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