Basics
What is a junior rabbit?
A rabbit less than 6 months and under the junior weight limit for the breed.
What is a rabbit's pelt?
The hide of the rabbit after it is removed from the animal.
When a rabbit gives birth, what is it called?
Kindle/Kindling
Name two breeds of rabbits that have bulldog heads.
Dutch, Netherland Dwarfs
What is the main cause of sore hocks?
Rough cage floor
Hereditary
What is a female rabbit called?
A doe
What is the brightness and the brilliance of the fur called?
Luster
When you mate rabbits, which rabbit's cage do you mate them in?
The buck's or an empty cage.
Which breed of rabbit has a herringbone pattern?
The English Spot
What is another name for malocclusion?
Buck teeth, wolf teeth, butting teeth or pegged teeth
What is a male rabbit called?
A Buck
What is a broken coat?
Molting or has broken hairs
Why should you dry nest boxes in the sunshine after they are washed?
Sunlight sterilizes.
Which breed of rabbits have wool?
Angora
Jersey Wooly
What is the infectious inflammation of the mammary glands?
Mastitis
What are baby rabbits called?
Kits
What is the term used to describe the feature of the fur that when stroked from the rear towards the head, quickly returns to its normal position?
Flyback
A crossbred rabbit is capable of reproducing itself in type, color, markings, fur and other characteristics.
False
Name 2 breeds of Chinchilla rabbits.
Giant, Standard, American
Name two parasites that rabbits get.
Mange, lice, worms
What is the written record of a rabbit's family?
Pedigree
Name four fur types that rabbits are grouped into.
Normal, Satin, Rex, Angora
A crossbred rabbit results when animals of different breeds are mated.
True
What is the breed of rabbit has bars and bands?
Harlequin
How would you describe a rabbit's eye which is whitish on the surface or looks like it has a milky film over it?
Wall eye or Moon eye