A. Expenses, Income, Pedigrees, Show Records, Hutch Cards, Doe Records, Buck Records
Q. Baby powder and silicone based hair sprays are commonly used to groom a rabbit for show.
True or False?
A. False - These are illegal
Q. A fungal infection of the skin.
A. Ring Worm
Q. Bacterial infection causing diarrhea and death.
A. Enterotoxemia
Q. Very contagious disease that kills rapidly. Symptoms include fever, difficulty breathing, depression, seizures and bloody nasal discharge.
A. VHD (Viral Hemmorrhagic Disease)
Q. Bacterial infection of the dewlap.
A. Wet Dewlap
Q. What is the treatment for "Wet Dewlap"?
A. Remove excess hair, apply antibiotic ointment.
Q. Name a breed with "Eye Bands".
A. Dwarf Hotot, Hotot
Q. What breed has a "Sheen" to it's coat?
A. Satin, Satin Angora
Q. Disease spread by insects and birds. Symptoms include swollen eyes, ears, nose & genitals. More common in western states.
A. Myxomatosis
Q. Symptoms of this disease include sloshy belly, grinding teeth and jelly-like secretion in the stools.
A. Mucoid Enteritis (Enteropathy)
Q. Swelling caused by infection under the skin.
A. Abscess (Boil)
Q. Eye with a milky film over the surface.
A. Wall Eye (Moon Eye)
Q. "Crowns" are found on what type of breeds?
A. All Lop breeds except the English Lop
Q. What breed has a "Saddle"?
A. Dutch
Q. Profuse drooling caused by tooth infection or illness.
A. Slobbers
Q. Distended, large stomach.
A. Pot Belly
Q. Mating rabbits that are closely related such as parent to offspring or brother to sister.
A. In-Breeding
Q. Breeding rabbits that are descended from a common ancestor.
A. Line-Breeding
Q. Mating unrelated rabbits of the same breed.
A. Out-Breeding
Q. Mating of rabbits of different breeds.
A. Cross-Breeding
Q. A "Triangle" is a feature of what color patterns?
A. Tan and Agouti
Q. Genes that hide the expression of other genes.
A. Dominant
A. Four-Class
Q. Rabbit show category for breeds having an ideal adult weight of 9 pounds and over.
A. Six-Class
Q. How many rabbits are in a Meat Pen entry?
A. Three
Q. What is the maximum weight of a Meat Pen rabbit?
A. 5 pounds
Q. How many pairs of chromosomes do domestic rabbits have?
A. 22
Q. You must be an ARBA member to exhibit your rabbit at a National ARBA Convention. True or False?
A. True
Q. A form of Malocclusion where the incisors meet evenly together.
A. Simple Malocclusion (Butting Teeth)
Q. Give an example of a 4-Class breed.
A. American Fuzzy Lop, American Sable, English, French & Satin Angora, Belgian Hare, Britannia Petite, Standard Chinchilla, Dutch, Dwarf Hotot, English Spot, Florida White, Harlequin, Havana, Himalayan, Jersey Wooly, Lilac, Holland & Mini Lop, Mini Rex, Netherland Dwarf, Polish, Rex, Rhinelander, Silver, Silver Marten, Tan
Q. Give an example of a 6-Class breed.
A. American, Giant Angora, Beveren, Californian, Champagne & Creme d'Argent, Checkered Giant, American & Giant Chinchilla, Cinnamon, Flemish Giant, Hotot,
English & French Lop, New Zealand, Palomino, Satin, Silver Fox
Q. What is a sign of poor ventilation in a rabbitry?
A. Condensation on windows, ammonia smell, temperature or humidity higher than the outside air
Q. Imperfection not serious enough to disqualify.
A. Fault
Q. Which breed has a "Chain"?
A. English Spot
Q. "Ring Color" is found on what variety group?
A. Agouti
Q. What is the only breed with "Standing Fur"?
A. Silver Fox
Q. What does the term "Density" refer to?
A. The thickness of the fur
Q. Where would a "Butterfly" be located?
A. On the rabbit's nose
Q. The color at the base of the fur shaft.
A. Undercolor
Q. A "Blaze" is found on what breed?
A. Dutch
Q. "Red Urine" is a symptom of bladder infection in rabbits. True or False
A. False - This is normal discharge of undigested protein.
Q. The longer, coarser hair of the coat that protects the undercoat.
A. Guard Hair
