Rabbit Bowl 2004 Darla Marks...Teton County 4-H Educator Stephen R Schafer, EdD…State 4-H Specialist University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service
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Rabbit Bowl 2004 Darla Marks...Teton County 4-H Educator Stephen R Schafer, EdD…State 4-H Specialist University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service
Darla Marks...Teton County 4-H EducatorStephen R Schafer, EdD…State 4-H Specialist
University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service
True or False:
• When breeding, always take the buck to the doe’s cage.
– False
True or False:
• Water bowls should be cleaned about once a month as it usually takes longer than that for germs to begin.
– False
True or False:
• A normal doe will produce a litter in 28-32 days after breeding.
– True
True or False:
• “Legs” are not awarded at shows not sanctioned by ARBA.
– True
True or False:
• In order to receive a “leg” at an ARBA show, one way is that the animal must win first place with 4 animals and three breeders in the class.
– False
True or False:
• A breeding certificate is written by the owner of the buck showing it’s pedigree and date of breeding to the doe.
– True
True or False:
• Luster is the brightness and brilliance of the eye color.
– False
True or False:
• Does not showing both testicles will be eliminated.
– False
True or False:
• No animal over 8 months of age may be shown as an intermediate.
– True
True or False:
• A missing dewclaw is a disqualification.
– True
True or False:
• An entire class of animals cannot be given “unworthy of an award”. One must take first place.
– False
True or False:
• Disqualification of an animal for altering of appearance results in the disqualification of the exhibitors entire entry from the show.
– True
True or False:
• A slipping coat is a coat of fur that is shedding or molting.
– True
True or False:
• Malocclusion is buck teeth or mis-formed teeth.
– True
True or False:
• Most fancy breeds have a top weight of under 9 pounds.
– True
True or False:
• Most commercial breeds have a top weight of over nine pounds.
– True
True or False:
• Dutch has 50 points on markings and only 25 on type.
– True
True or False:
• All varieties of Dutch have brown eyes except the gray.
– False
True or False:
• Colored toenails on the Dutch breed of rabbits is an elimination.
– False
True or False:
• A disqualification is a problem that can be corrected.
– False
True or False:
• Eliminations cannot be corrected.
– False
True or False:
• A dewlap in the Dwarf Hotot is a disqualification.
– True
True or False:
• There are more points on wool than type on an English Angora.
– True
True or False:
• French Angoras have tassels and fringe.
– False
True or False:
• Minimum acceptable length of wool is 1 ½ inches and no advantage is given to wool over 3 inches in either French or English Angora.
– True
True or False:
• Three varieties are found in English Angora – colored, white, & broken.
– False
True or False:
• Color on Californians is to be on nose, ears, feet, and tail. Colored spots on dewlap are confined to dewlap only.
– True
True or False:
• Champagne d’Argent shows a butterfly of a medium shade of silver.
– True
True or False:
• Champagne d’Argent litters are born totally black silvering as they grow.
– True
True or False:
• There are three varieties of Checkered Giant; black, blue, and fawn.
– False
True or False:
• Senior Checkered Giant does require a weight of twelve pounds or over.
– True
True or False:
• Judging of checkered Giants is best done if the animal is allowed to move freely on the table.
– True
True or False:
• Dutch breeders can pick out mis-marked babies as soon as they are born.
– True
True or False:
• The English Spot has seven varieties.
– True
True or False:
• The English Spot should be allowed to move freely on the judging table to display it’s markings.
– True
True or False:
• Herringbone is a term used to describe the division line of color on Harlequins.
– False
True or False:
• Flemish Giant senior does have an ideal weight of 13 pounds and over.
– True
True or False:
• Florida Whites are a fancy breed used for meat, as well.
– True
True or False:
• Florida Whites have pink eyes, colored nails, and weigh no more than seven pounds.
– False
True or False:
• Sneakers is a term describing the colored markings on the hind feet and legs of Himalayans.
– False
True or False:
• English Lop ears must be at least twenty one inches and there’s a total of 30 points on ears, with only 25 on body.
– True
True or False:
• English Lop allows a very small dewlap on bucks.
– True
True or False:
• English Lop is shown in two varieties.
– True
True or False:
• French Lop fur has rollback.
– True
True or False:
• Three varieties are shown in French Lop.
– False
True or False:
• A small simple dewlap is permitted in Holland Lop does.
– True
True or False:
• Broken Holland Lops require rear white feet and front feet may be white.
– True
True or False:
• Mini Lops are not allowed even a small dewlap.
– False
True or False:
• It is desirable for broken mini lops to have elbow spots.
– True
True or False:
• Netherland Dwarf is shown in 32 groups with 5 colors in each.
– False
True or False:
• Netherland Dwarf has a weight limit of 2 ½ pounds.
– True
True or False:
• The ideal ear length on Netherland Dwarf is two inches.
– True
True or False:
• Netherland Dwarf Red Eyed Whites are Albinos.
– True
True or False:
• The underside of Netherland Dwarf Himalayans need not be colored.
– True
True or False:
• Unmatched toenails on the same foot and on corresponding feet in colored varieties or Californian and Himalayan breeds, and colored toenails in white rabbits are an elimination.
– False
True or False:
• Black, blue, red and white are accepted varieties of New Zealand.
– False
True or False:
• Palomino has two varieties.
– True
True or False:
• Since there are only two varieties of Palomino, both are shown in the same class.
– False
True or False:
• Five varieties are found in the Polish breed.
– True
True or False:
• General type on Polish has 75 points.
– True
True or False:
• Rex has accepted the latest color – otter.
– True
• ??? Is this still true
True or False:
• Fur is almost as important to Rex as general type – 45 points on type, 40 on fur.
– True
True or False:
• Broken Rex require 10% color, but no more than 50%.
– True
True or False:
• Rex fur is plush with no guard hair.
– False
True or False:
• Satin has ten varieties.
– True
True or False:
• Satin Fur, like Rex Fur, is different from Normal Fur.
– True
True or False:
• There are four fur classes in ARBA.
– True
True or False:
• Broken Satin must be one of the nine accepted varieties with white.
– True
True or False:
• Color on broken Satin must be at least 10% and no more than 50%.
– False
True or False:
• Silver Marten has three varieties.
– False
True or False:
• Silver Marten with a dewlap must be disqualified.
– True
True or False:
• Ear Mites can be treated by placing oil in the ear for about three days, and then every seven to ten days.
– True
True or False:
• Fur ball can be treated by giving the animal mineral oil orally for three days and repeating once a week.
– True
True or False:
• In order to register an animal, it must be free from disqualifications have a three generation pedigree, and the owner must be an ARBA member.
– True
True or False:
• Animals must be tattooed in the left ear with registration number going under the existing tattoo.
– False
True or False:
• Large breeds should be fed twice a day because of their size.
– True
True or False:
• Palpation should never be used as it is easy to damage the fetuses.
– False
True or False:
• Rabbit droppings can be used for fertilizer around plants, trees, and in gardens.
– True
True or False:
• When filling out an entry form, always have the breed, color, sex, age, and ear number ready.
– True
True or False:
• Variety is a term used to describe the color of an animal.
– True
True or False:
• Mastitis is a form of ear canker.
– False
True or False:
• In order to sanction breeds with specialty clubs, the show must first have an ARBA sanction number.
– True
True or False:
• There is little tangible evidence that the Himalayan rabbit came from the Andes Mountain region.
– True
True or False:
• The pear shaped head is an undesirable trait on any breed of rabbit.
– True
True or False:
• Satin is a mutation of a normal coat that is plush-like in texture with a reduced guard hair so that it has a level appearance.
– False
True or False:
• There are five groups of body types.
– True
True or False:
• The mini Lop is classified as solid or broken.
– True
True or False:
• The Beveren comes in only Black and White varieties.
– False
True or False:
• A self colored or self animal can have ticking.
– False
True or False:
• A breed can be dropped from the standard if not shown at the National Convention.
– False
True or False:
• The Mini Lop shows excellent Mandolin type.
– False
True or False:
• A judge must place each animal in a class.
– False
True or False:
• Bucks with no testicles are eliminated from showing in their class.
– False
True or False:
• Rabbits that are overweight can show in fur classes.
– False
True or False:
• Rabbits are coprophagic.
– True
True or False:
• Coprophagic means it will eat feces.
– True
True or False:
• Rabbits excrete two types of fecal material.
– True
True or False:
• A charlie is an animal with a lot of markings and color.
– False
True or False:
• Pasteurelosis can express itself as an abscess.
– True
True or False:
• Enteritis can be prevented with a low fiber diet.
– True
• Does usually kindle ____ days after breeding.
a. 20
b. 27
c. 31
d. 35
Multiple Choice:
Multiple Choice:
• All of the following are disqualifications except:
a. Abscess
b. Wall eyes
c. Buck teeth
d. Dewlap on a Netherland Dwarf
Multiple Choice:
• Which of these is an elimination?
a. Blindness
b. Hutch Stain & Molt
c. Slobbers
d. Screw Tail
Multiple Choice:
• All of the following breeds are “Fancy” except:
a. Dutch
b. Tan
c. English Spot
d. California
Multiple Choice:
• A junior is a rabbit:
a. Under 6 months of age
b. 6 pounds in weight
c. Over 6 months of age
d. Under 3 months of age
Multiple Choice:
• _____ is the smallest breed in weight.
a. Polish
b. Netherland Dwarf
c. Silver
d. Himalayan
Multiple Choice:
• The ___ is an excellent choice for meat production.
a. Tan
b. Sable
c. Flemish Giant
d. New Zealand
Multiple Choice:
• All of the following are recognized fur classes except:
a. Meat Pen Fur
b. French Angora Wool
c. Rex Fur
d. Satin Fur
• An ailment of the respiratory tract, it is usually a chronic & it can develop into pneumonia. Rabbits sneeze, have watery eyes, rub their nose with front paws, and there is a purulent discharge from the nose.
a. Snuffles or Coldb. Malocclusionc. Slobbersd. Bloat or Scours