The Checkered Giant, known as Géant Papillon in French, is a breed of domestic rabbit that originated in France. One of the largest rabbit breeds, the Checkered Giant is recognized by the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA).

The Checkered Giant rabbit is a large breed which was developed in Europe. It was actually originated in the Lorraine region of France during the end of the nineteenth century. The breed was developed from the Flemish Giants, Spotted rabbits and large French lop-eared rabbits.

The Checkered Giant has a long, hare-like form with a semi-arched, mandolin body type and a thin yet strong frame. They have strong, muscular legs, a large head, and big ears that should be held erect most of the time. The Checkered Giant Rabbit is one of several rabbit breeds with distinctive patterns on their coats.

The Checkered Rabbit is one of the Giant breeds. The gentle giant grows to be one of the largest across the breeds. The males, who are fully matured will grow to be 11 pounds, the mature females can reach a weight of 12 pounds. They are known to be a slender body type, yet quite muscular. The body is long and resembles that of a hare.

What is a Checkered giant rabbit? A Checkered Giant Rabbit is a breed of rabbit. It is known for its short, white fur with black patches. Weighing over 11 pounds, these rabbits need plenty of space to move around. They are independent rabbits who are happy to roam around, and are also affectionate and will cuddle up with you.