Breeds
This breed is a common pet being the smallest breed of Lop.
What is the Holland lop
This disease is when a rabbit's teeth are overgrown or crooked.
Malocclusion/ Buck or Wolf teeth
When a judge checks depth, what part of the rabbit’s body are they evaluating?
The distance from the top of the back down to the belly (body depth)
This part of the rabbit is used to regulate the tempeture
what are the ears
Name 5 common meat breeds
Silver Fox, Californian, Rex, New Zealand, Mini Rex, Florida white, Palomino, Creme d'Argent, Champagne d'Argent.
This rabbit is known for it's velvet textured fur.
What is the Rex or Mini Rex rabbit.
This sickness is the rabbit equivalent of the flu
what is snuffles
what does lacking loin mean?
The rabbit is narrow, weak, or shallow in the loin area
This part of the rabbit is located on the sides of its head.
what are eyes
What age is the majority of meat rabbits proccessed at?
12-16 weeks
This is the largest breed of rabbit
what is the Flemish Giant
This sickness is caused by too much grooming and can be solved with the acidity of pineapple
what is wool block
First thing to do at a show (once you are at the table)
Hold your rabbit / pose it and wait for instructions
The long hairs in a rabbits coat
what are guard hairs
This body type is most desirable for meat production.
What is commercial
This rabbit is known for wool production
what is the Angora
This sickness is a cloudiness of the eye
what is moon eye
This part of the rabbit carries the greatest number of points when judging commercial breeds.
What is "body"
This part of the rabbit connects the ribs to the hips and is critical for topline strength
What is the Loin
This trait is MOST important when selecting meat breeding stock.
What is growth rate
This rabbit has a traditional fur pattern that looks like a tuxedo
what is the Dutch rabbit
This disease can be fatal if not treated quickly and correctly, and can feel like a rock in the abdomen
what is GI stasis
A rabbit that is overweight but lacks firmness is described by this term.
What is soft condition
This structural area must be wide and firm to support a smooth rise and prevent pinched topline.
What is the shoulder
Silver Fox rabbits were historically valued for both fur and meat for this reason
What is their dense silvered coat and commercial body type?