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Term
What type of fur does an American have?
Definition
Flyback
Term
What are 3 DQ's for an American?
Definition
1)Extremely large bone
2)Short legs
3)Blues - white patches
Term
Americans have a maximum ear length.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
Where are the most points for an American?
Definition
General Type
Term
Americans are DQ'd for "lazy carriage" of the ears.

True or False?
Definition
False
It is a fault
Term
Name the 6 groups/varieties of American Fuzzy Lops.
Definition
1)Agouti
2)Broken
3)Pointed White
4)Self
5)Shaded
6)Wide Band
Term
American Fuzzy Lops are shown by variety.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are shown in Broken & Solid
Term
List the 3 wool DQ's for the American Fuzzy Lop.
Definition
1)Wool less than 1.5"
2)Wool below the first ankle joint of front foot
3)Wool that is excessively soft or silky
Term
What colors of Pointed White are allowed in American Fuzzy Lops?
Definition
1)Black
2)Blue
3)Chocolate
4)Lilac
Term
A broken American Fuzzy Lop must have head markings.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Name at least 3 varieties of shaded American Fuzzy Lops.
Definition
1)Sable Point
2)Siamese Sable
3)Siamese Smoke Pearl
4)Tortoise Shell
5) Blue Tortoise
Term
American Fuzzy Lops juniors that exceed weight limits may be shown in senior classes.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
Wool counts for more points than general type in American Fuzzy Lops.
True or False
Definition
False
General type is 75 points
Term
An American Sable has a compact body type.
True or False?
Definition
False
They have a commercial body
Term
What are the 3 DQ's for an American Sable?
Definition
1)Eyes without a ruby glow
2)White toenails
3)Unmatched toenails on same or corresponding foot
Term
What kind of fur does an American Sable have?
Definition
Rollback
Term
What body type is an English Angora?
Definition
Compact
Term
English Angoras are shown in White & Colored classes only.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What are the varieties accepted in the Wide Band group of English Angoras?
Definition
1)Cream
2)Fawn
3)Red
Term
Name the 5 groups of colored English Angoras.
Definition
1)Agouti
2)Self
3)Shaded
4)Ticked
5)Wide Band
Term
No fringes or tassels on the ears are a DQ for English Angoras.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Name 3 English Angora DQ's.
Definition
1)Head - no bangs
2)Head - no side trimmings
3)Ears - No fringes
4)Ears - No tassels
5)Feet/Legs - normal fur on either front or hind feet
6)Wool - less then 2" in length
7)Wool - excessively coarse
Term
What is the maximum weight for English Angora senior bucks?
Definition
7.0 lbs
Term
The ideal wool texture for an English Angora should be silky.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What group is showable in French Angoras that is not showable in English Angoras?
Definition
Broken
Term
French Angoras have a round, short body.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What is the maximum weight on a French Angora senior buck?
Definition
10.08 lbs
Term
Any wool on the front feet from the toes to the ankle joint are a DQ for French Angoras.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Heavy ear trimmings are a DQ for French Angoras.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are a fault
Term
What is the correct texture for the underwool of a French Angora?
Definition
Crimped
Term
How many varieties are accepted in the Giant Angora?
Definition
One - White
Term
All Angora breeds are 4-class rabbits.
True or False?
Definition
False
Giant Angoras are 6-class
Term
What body type is the Giant Angora?
Definition
Commercial
Term
What are the 3 wool DQ's for the Giant Angora?
Definition
1)No wave to wool
2)Excessively coarse wool from Awn hair
3)Lacks under wool
Term
What are the 3 types of fiber that make up Giant Angora wool?
Definition
1)Underwool
2)Awn Fluff
3)Awn Hair
Term
What is the "Awn Hair" of the Giant Angora?
Definition
The guard hair
Term
What is the ideal wool length for the Giant Angora?
Definition
4"
Term
Satin Angora wool includes 4 parts. List them.
Definition
1)Density
2)Texture
3)Length
4)Sheen
Term
Giant Angoras can have any color eyes.
True or False?
Definition
False
They must be REW
Term
Which breed of Angora has the most points allotted to wool?
Definition
Satin Angora
60 points
Term
Satin Angoras are not showable in Broken.
True or False?
Definition
True
Only French Angoras are showable in broken
Term
What are the 2 wool DQ's for Satin Angoras?
Definition
1)Less than 2" in length
2)No Sheen
Term
Wool below the ankle joints on the Satin Angora is a DQ.

True or False?
Definition
True
Term
List 3 words that descrbe Satin Angora wool.
Definition
1)Fine
2)Soft
3)Silky
Term
Satin Angora juniors that exceed weight limits may not be shown in senior classes.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What breed of Angora has the finest wool texture?
Definition
Satin
Term
Which Angora breeds require wool on the front feet?
Definition
English & Giant
Term
Which Angora breed is the only one not to have a DQ for body type?
Definition
English Angora
Term
What body type is the Belgian Hare?
Definition
Full Arch
Term
The only acceptable eye color for the Belgian Hare is brown.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What type of fur does a Belgian Hare have?
Definition
Flyback
Term
Complete lack of ticking is a fault for the Belgian Hare.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is a DQ
Term
Belgian Hares have a slate blue undercolor.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What is the maximum weight for a Belgian Hare senior buck?
Definition
9.08 lbs
Term
Belgian Hares should have blocky bulldog heads, heavy boned legs & thick, spoon shaped ears.
True or False?
Definition
False
All 3 are faults
Term
What are the 3 varieties of Beverens?
Definition
1)Black
2)Blue
3)BEW
Term
What is the minimum ear length for a Beveren?
Definition
4.75"
Term
What type of fur do Beverens have?
Definition
Rollback
Term
What are the minimum & maximum fur lengths for the Beveren?
Definition
Minimum - 1" Maximum - 2"
Term
The Beveren is a 4-class rabbit.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
The Beveren has a Commercial body type. True or False?
Definition
False
They are Mandolin/Semi Arch shaped
Term
What breed of rabbit has a distinct curvature between the eyes & nose?
Definition
The Beveren
Term
What shade should the undercolor of a blue Beveren be?
Definition
Light Lavender
Term
What color eyes does a white Beveren have?
Definition
Blue
Term
Is the Blanc de Hotot a 4-class or 6-class rabbit?
Definition
6-class
Term
Lack of visible guard hairs in the Blanc de Hotot is a fault.
True or False?
Definition
False
It's a DQ
Term
What is the ideal width of the eye bands in the Blanc de Hotot?
Definition
1/16" - 1/8" thick
Term
A dewlap on a Blanc de Hotot doe is permissible.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What are 3 DQ's for the Blanc de Hotot?
Definition
1)Long & narrow body type
2)Colored toenails
3)Guard hair not visible
4)Any spot(s)of color in fur normally without pigmentation
5)Any eye color other than dark brown
6)Eyebands that are incomplete or more than 3/16" wide
7)Any color eye bands other than black
8)Absence of eyebands
Term
Chocolate eye bands are showable in Blanc de Hotots.

True or False?
Definition
False
Only in Dwarf Hotots
Term
The Britannia Petitie is a Full Arch breed.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
A dewlap on a Britannia Petite is a fault.
True or False?
Definition
False
It's a DQ
Term
What is the maximum ear length for a Britannia Petite?
Definition
3"
Term
What type of fur do Britannia Petites have?
Definition
Flyback
Term
Junior Britannia Petites that exceed weight limits may be shown in senior classes.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
Except for REW, all other varieties of Britannia Petites should have what eye color?
Definition
Brown
Term
The ears of a Britannia Petite should touch all the way up.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What are the 5 Britannia Petite varieties?
Definition
1)Black
2)Black Otter
3)Chestnut Agouti
4)REW
5)Sable Marten
Term
What is the color DQ for Sable Marten Britannia Petites?
Definition
Any foreign color or colored patches of hair, other than off color due to molt
Term
Rollback fur is a fault for Britannia Petites.
True or False
Definition
False
It is a DQ
Term
What type of fur does a Californian have?
Definition
Flyback/Commercial Normal
Term
White toenails are permissible for Californians.
True or False?
Definition
False
White or unmatched toenails are a DQ
Term
Smut on the dewlap of a Californian is a DQ.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What are 3 DQ's for a Californian?
Definition
1)White or unmatched toenails
2)Color/smut on the usable portion of the pelt
3)Color above the elbow joint on front legs
4)Color more than 2" above the hock joint on hind legs
5)No color on the nose, ears, feet or tail
6)White spots on markings
7)Tan pattern
Term
How many body disqualifications are specific to the Californian?
Definition
None
Term
Is the Champagne d'Argent a 4-class or 6-class rabbit?
Definition
6-class
Term
What body type is the Champagne d'Argent?
Definition
Commercial
Term
The Champagne d'Argent has rollback fur.
True or False?
Definition
False
It has flyback/commercial normal fur
Term
The nose & muzzle of the Champagne d'Argent should be lighter than body color.
True or False?
Definition
False
They should be darker, forming a butterfly
Term
What color is the undercolor of the Champagne d'Argent?
Definition
Dark slate blue
Term
List 3 DQ's for the Champagne d'Argent.
Definition
1)White patch
2)White spot
3)Cream coloration
4)Cast of yellow
Term
What body type does the Checkered Giant have?
Definition
Full Arch
Term
The Checkered Giant has rollback fur.
True or False?
Definition
False
It has flyback
Term
The Checkered Giant has more points for general type than for markings.
True or False?
Definition
True
Type - 41
Markings - 38
Term
Ears shorter than 5.75" are a DQ for senior Checkered Giants.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What are the 3 primary considerations when judging the side markings of the Checkered Giant?
Definition
1)Balance
2)Placement
3)Distinction
Term
Colored toenails are permissible on a Checkered Giant.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are a DQ
Term
What are the 3 butterfly marking DQ's for the Checkered Giant?
Definition
1)Split
2)White spot(s)
3)White spot(s) appearing as a strip alongside the upper portion of the lip
Term
What is the clear separation between ear color & head?
Definition
Head cap
Term
What class is the Checkered Giant?
Definition
6-class
Term
Pre-junior, junior & intermediate Checkered Giants may be shown in a higher class.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
Checkered Giants are showable in Black, Blue, Chocolate & Lilac.
True or False?
Definition
False
Black & blue only
Term
What is the maximum weight for Checkered Giant senior does?
Definition
12 lbs
Term
Which Chinchilla breed is Commercial type?
Definition
American Chinchilla
Term
Mandolin type on an American Chinchilla is a fault.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is a DQ
Term
What type of fur does an American Chinchilla have?
Definition
Rollback
Term
List 3 of the surface color DQ's for the American Chinchilla.
Definition
1)White Spots
2)Light or dark color to extremes
3)Patches of brown
4)Brownish tinge in ring color to extremes
5)No ring color
Term
What 3 eye colors are permissible in the American Chinchilla?
Definition
1)Blue-Gray
2)Brown
3)Marbled
Term
The American Chinchilla can have belly undercolor that is white or blue.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
The absence of what undercolor on the back feet is a DQ for the American Chinchilla?
Definition
Blue
Term
Which Chinchilla breed is Semi-Arch type?
Definition
Giant
Term
What is the maximum ear length for the Standard Chinchilla?
Definition
5"
Term
An overly large, double and/or side carried dewlap is permissible in a Giant Chinchilla.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are DQ's
Term
What type of fur does a Giant Chinchilla have?
Definition
Flyback/Commercial Normal
Term
The ears on a Giant Chinchilla should have gray lacing.
True or False?
Definition
False.
No distinct jet black lacing is a DQ
Term
Which Chinchilla breed has a DQ for ear length?
Definition
Standard
Over 5" is a DQ
Term
Which 2 breeds of Chinchilla have DQ's for no blue undercolor on the back feet?
Definition
American & Giant
Term
Which breed of Chinchilla has a DQ for white on the back feet with no blue undercolor?
Definition
Standard
Term
What color eyes should Giant Chinchillas have?
Definition
Any color but pink
Term
Standard Chinchillas have no body DQ's.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Which breed of Chnchilla has rollback fur?
Definition
Standard
Term
What color eyes do white Americans have?
Definition
Pink
Term
All the DQ's for the Cinnamon are on markings.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What type of fur do Cinnamons have?
Definition
Flyback/Commercial Normal
Term
A Cinnamon has a mandolin body type.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are Commercial
Term
List 3 DQ's for a Cinnamon.
Definition
1)White toenails
2)Unmatched toenails on the same foot or corresponding feet
3)One or more of the following markings absent:
a.lap spots of rust color inside each of the rabbit's back legs
b.dark color to extremities
c.mask/butterfly on nose
d.fading of collar alongside the collar
e.fading of collar alongside the jaw line
f.small, yet distinct dark eye circles
Term
A Creme d'Argent should have slate coloring in the surface or undercolor of its fur?
True or False?
Definition
False
Both are DQ's
Term
Black guard hairs are a fault in a Creme d'Argents.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are a DQ
Term
What body type does a Creme d'Argent have?
Definition
Commercial
Term
Creme d'Argents are a 4-class rabbit.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What kind of fur does the Creme d'Argent have?
Definition
Flyback
Term
A Creme d'Argent must have what color eyes?
Definition
Brown
Term
Any coloring of black or slate on a Creme d'Argent's ears is a DQ.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
List the 6 varieties of Dutch.
Definition
1)Black
2)Blue
3)Chocolate
4)Gray
5)Steel
6)Tortoise
Term
The Dutch has a compact body type.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What type of fur does a Dutch have?
Definition
Flyback
Term
On a Dutch, markings count for how many points?
Definition
50
Term
What are the eye DQ's for a Dutch?
Definition
1)Spots in the iris of the eye
2)Light colored eyes
Term
Dutch can have colored toenails.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are a DQ
Term
What are the 2 color DQ's for a gray Dutch?
Definition
1)If the intermediate band of color is absent over the portion of the body that is colored
2 Belly absent of slate blue color
Term
What are the 2 color DQ's for a steel Dutch?
Definition
1)Back & upper sides of animal showing ring pattern
2)Underside of tail white
Term
What is the color DQ for a tortoise Dutch?
Definition
No shading
Term
What is the saddle marking DQ for Dutch?
Definition
Body color which expands past the elbow joint onto the white foreleg
Term
What are the ONLY 3 marking DQ's for Dutch?
Definition
1)Split Stops
2)Stop color above hock joint
3)Tied - undercut color extends past elbow joint on front leg
Term
What are the 2 color DQ's for Dutch?
Definition
1)UNDERCUT not detectable due to lack of undercolor or surface color of belly
2)Excessive scattered white hairs in sections of color
Term
Bare spots are a DQ for Dutch.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Black, blue or chocolate Dutch can have 3 colors.

True or False?
Definition
False
Term
Which variety of Dutch does not have dark brown eyes?
Definition
Blue
Term
Whicj variety of Dutch has an agouti pattern?
Definition
Gray
Term
Which 2 varieties of Dutch have a DQ for white on the underside of the tail?
Definition
1)Steel
2)Tortoise
Term
Dwarf Hotots have Compact body type.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What type of fur do Dwarf Hotots have?
Definition
Rollback
Term
A Dwarf Hotot with a dewlap should be DQ'd.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What is the maximum ear length for a Dwarf Hotot?
Definition
2.75"
Term
Colored toenails are allowed on Dwarf Hotots.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What are the 2 eye DQ's for Dwarf Hotots?
Definition
1)Spots in eyes outside of norm
2)Marbling
Term
What 2 varieties are showable in Dwarf Hotots?
Definition
1)Black
2)Chocolate
Term
What are the 2 eyeband DQ's for a Dwarf Hotot?
Definition
1)Incomplete
2)Heavy feathering
Term
Both varieties of Dwarf Hotot are shown together.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
An English Spot is a Full Arch breed.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What class is the English Spot?
Definition
4-class
Term
Which counts for more in the English Spot - general type or markings?
Definition
Markings - 44
General Type - 35
Term
What type of fur does the English Spot have?
Definition
Flyback
Term
List the 7 varieties of English Spot.
Definition
1)Black
2)Blue
3)Chocolate
4)Gold
5)Gray
6)Lilac
7)Tortoise
Term
A black English spot must have black guard hairs.
True or False?
Definition
True
Any other color is a DQ
Term
What are the 2 color DQ's for tortoise English Spots?
Definition
1)Wrong shading color
2)Absence of shading
Term
What are the 2 head marking DQ's for an English Spot?
Definition
1)Any connected head markings
2)More than one stray spot on the head
Term
What are the 2 butterfly marking DQ's for the English Spot?
Definition
1)Split
2)Spot of white in the butterfly
Term
What is the eye circles marking DQ for the English Spot?
Definition
Absence of one or more eye circles
Term
What are the 2 cheek marking DQ's for the English Spot?
Definition
1)Double cheek spot or split cheek spot on either side
2)Lack of one or both cheek spots
Term
What is the ear markings DQ for the English Spot?
Definition
Upper half of ear with a white spot(s)
Term
What are the 2 spine markings DQ's for the English Spot
Definition
1)More than one break in spine (includes late starts, excluding weak tail color)
2)Any break that is more than .25"
Term
If an English Spot is completely missing side markings on one or both sides, it is a fault.
True or False?
Definition
False
It's a DQ
Term
What breed of rabbit has a herringbone spine pattern?
Definition
English Spot
Term
What body type is a Flemish Giant?
Definition
Mandolin/Semi-Arch
Term
Flemish Giants have flyback fur.
True or False?
Definition
False
It's rollback
Term
What are the 7 varieties of Flemish Giant?
Definition
1)Black
2)Blue
3)Fawn
4)Light Gray
5)Sandy
6)Steel Gray
7)White
Term
What is the minimum weight for Flemish Giant junior bucks
Definition
6.08 lbs
Term
Flemish Giants have a maximum weight for senior bucks.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
The length of body from nose to tail base on a Flemish Giant must be over 20".
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
A Flemish Giant that is short, blocky & has no arch should be faulted.
True or False?
Definition
False
It should be DQ'd
Term
Are ear tips that turn over permissible on a Flemish Giant?
Definition
No
They are a DQ
Term
What is the minimum ear length for senior Flemish Giants?
Definition
5.75"
Term
List the 4 feet/leg DQ's for the Flemish Giant.
Definition
1)Legs short
2)Bone that is thin or fine
3)Cow hocks
4)Flat feet/ankles that are weak
Term
What is the color DQ for steel gray Flemish Giants?
Definition
Ring color found over the back
Term
A Flemish Giant with a heavy dewlap should be DQ'd.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
The Florida White has what type of body?
Definition
Compact
Term
What kind of fur does the Florida White have?
Definition
Flyback/Commercial Normal
Term
List the body DQ's for the Florida White.
Definition
There are none
Term
Width of body should equal depth of body in the Florida White.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
A large dewlap in does or any dewlap in bucks in the Florida White is a DQ.
True or False
Definition
False
They are faults
Term
What category receives the most points on a Florida White?
Definition
Body
Term
What 2 groups are Harlequins shown in?
Definition
1)Japanese
2)Magpie
Term
Both Japanese & Magpie Harlequins can be shown in Black, Blue Chocolate & Lilac.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Which group of Harlequins has DQ's for white spots (excluding areas which may be white like belly, tail, under jowls,& eye circles)?
Definition
Japanese
Term
What color eyes are allowed in black & blue Magpie & blue Japanese Harlequins?
Definition
Blue-gray
Term
A dutch marked body on a Harlequin is a DQ.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
A Harlequin without a split face is showable.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
List the 4 varieties of Havana.
Definition
1)Black
2)Blue
3)Broken
4)Chocolate
Term
A Havana has a commercial body.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is compact
Term
A Havana has no body specific DQ's.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What type of fur does the Havana have?
Definition
Flyback
Term
What are the 3 DQ's for broken Havanas?
Definition
1)Absence of color on the nose
2)Excessive scattered white hairs in the colored section
3)Foreign colored spots
Term
What is the only breed of rabbit with a cylindrical body type?
Definition
Himalayan
Term
Is a dewlap on a Himalayan a DQ?
Definition
Yes
Term
What is the body color DQ for a Himalayan?
Definition
Smut on the usable portion of the pelt
Term
What is the marking DQ for a Himalayan?
Definition
White spot(s) in any marking
Term
All Himalayan varieties have pink eyes.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What type of fur does the Himalayan have?
Definition
Flyback
Term
What are the 4 varieties of the Himalayan?
Definition
1)Black
2)Blue
3)Chocolate
4)Lilac
Term
The Holland Lop is a full arch breed.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are compact
Term
Holland Lops are shown in classes by variety.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What 2 groups are Holland Lops shown in?
Definition
1)Broken
2)Solid
Term
What are the 8 varieties of Holland Lop?
Definition
1)Agouti
2)Broken
3)Pointed White
4)Self
5)Shaded
6)Tan Pattern
7)Ticked
8)Wide Band
Term
What are the 3 color/marking DQ's for Broken/Tri Holland Lops?
Definition
1)No nose marking
2)No marking around eye(s)/No color on ear(s)
3)Less than 10% color (brokens)
Term
Junior Holland Lops can be shown in senior classes.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What body type is a Jersey Wooly?
Definition
Compact
Term
Are Jersey Woolys judged by group or variety?
Definition
Group
Term
What are the 6 Jersey Wooly groups?
Definition
1)Agouti
2)AOV
3)Broken
4)Self
5)Shaded
6)Tan Pattern
Term
What is the maximum ear length for a Jersey Wooly?
Definition
3"
Term
Jersey Woolys with ear tassels are showable.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are a DQ
Term
What are the 2 permissable colors for Pointed White Jersey Woolys?
Definition
1)Black
2)Blue
Term
What is the short wool found on the head of the ear base called in a Jersey Wooly?
Definition
Wool cap
Term
What is the minimum wool length for the Jersey Wooly?
Definition
1.5"
Term
A long, narrow, rangy body on a Jersey Wooly is a fault.
True or False?
Definition
False
It's a DQ
Term
Jersey Woolys can have wool from the tips of their toes to the ankle joint.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
Missing eye circles or notril markins on tan pattern Jersey Woolys is a DQ.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What showmanship class is a Lilac?
Definition
4
Term
What are 4 DQ's for a Lilac?
Definition
1)White toenails
2)Toenails that do not match on the same foot or corresponding foot
3)White spots
4)Conspicuously showing stray white hairs or white silver tipping
Term
A Lilac has rollback fur.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Long legs or heavy bone are disqualifications for the Lilac.
True or False?
Definition
False
These are faults.
Term
The English Lop has what body type?
Definition
Mandolin or Semi-arch
Term
A crown is undesirable on the English Lop.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
List 3 disqualifications for the English Lop.
Definition
1)Pigeon breast
2)Deviated sternum
3)Ears under 21 inches
4) Tears/holes/blemishes of the ear that clearly takeaway from appearance
5) Extremely light bone
6) Less than 10% color for broken variety
Term
What is the showroom class for the English Lop?
Definition
6
Term
What are the 5 Varieties of the English Lop?
Definition
1)Agouti
2)Broken
3)Self
4)Shaded
5)Wide Band
6)Ticked
Term
English Lops are shown in what groups?
Definition
Broken and Solid
Term
What groups are the French Lops shown in?
Definition
Broken and Solid
Term
Complete absence of any head markings and/or less than 10% color on a broken French Lop is a DQ.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Large dewlaps on junior French Lop does is a fault.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
The French Lop has what type of fur?
Definition
Rollback
Term
The French Lop showroom class is _______?
Definition
6
Term
Heavy bone is important in the French Lop. How many points are allotted to bone?
Definition
10
Term
Name 3 general faults for all breeds of Cavy.
Definition
1)Mandolin-shape
2)Sway-back
3)Narrow shoulders or midsection
4) Bony or protruding hips
5) Squared or flattened hip or rump
6) Pinched hindquarters
7) Cow hocks
8) skin tags, slit or torn ears.
Term
List the Showroom classes for the Cavy.
Definition
6-class
1)Senior Boars and Sows
2)Intermediate Boars and Sows
3)junior Boars and Sows.
Term
The Abyssinian Cavy is shown in 6 groups. Name them.
Definition
1)Self
2)Agouti
3)Brindle
4)Roan
5)AOS (any other solid)
6)Marked
Term
The Abyssinian cavy has 65 points allotted to the _______.
Definition
Coat
Term
An Abyssinian cavy with 6 clear rosettes should be disqualified.
True of False?
Definition
True
Minimum of 8 clear rosettes required.
Term
Double, split, swirled, guttered, misplaced and or open centered rosettes are a fault in the Abyssinian Cavy.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
The Satin Abyssinian Cavy is shown in four classifications. Name them.
Definition
1)Self
2)Agouti
3)Solid
4)Marked
Term
The Satin Abyssinian Cavy coat is allocated 70 points. How many of those points are for the sheen?
Definition
10
Term
The American Cavy is entered and shown in how many classifications?
Definition
19!
Term
Ridges, rosettes, side whiskers or parts of a rosette in the coat are a disqualification in the American Cavy. True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What is a disqualification for the American Cavy on the feet?
Definition
Hair reversal
Term
What kind of nose should the American Cavy display?
Definition
Roman
Term
The American Satin Cavy is shown in nine classifications. List 5.
Definition
1)Cream
2)Red
3)White
4)AOS (any other self)
5)Agouti
6)Solid Group A - to include Brindle and Roan
7)Solid Group B
8)Marked Group A - to include broken and tortoise shell
9)Marked Group B
Term
The Coronet Cavy is shown in 6 classifications. Name them
Definition
1)Self
2)Agouti
3)Solid
4)Broken Color
5)Tortoise Shell and White
6)AOM (any other marked)
Term
The Coronet on the Coronet Cavy is allocated how many points?
Definition
15
Term
Doubling, buttering or open center in the coronet, or an off-center coronet is a disqualification in the Coronet Cavy.
True or False?
Definition
False
These are faults
Term
The Peruvian Cavy is shown in six classifications. Name them.
Definition
1)Self
2)Agouti
3)Solid
4)Broken Color
5)Tortoise Shell and White
6)AOM (any other marked)
Term
Which Cavy has side and rear sweeps?
Definition
Peruvian
Term
List some faults of the Peruvian Cavy.
Definition
Harsh and/or wiry coat
Uneven sweeps not in balance with each other as well as the frontal.
Thin coat, unevenness of density, gaps in density.
Term
At least how far below the jaw should a French Lop's ears hang?
Definition
1 1/2"
Term
Mini Lops have commercial type.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are compact
Term
What are the 2 color/marking DQ's for the French Lop?
Definition
1)Less than 10% pattern
2)Absence of any of the head markings
Term
Which group of Mini Lops is missing?
1.Agouti
2.Broken
3.Self
4.Shaded
5.Wide Band
6.Ticked
Definition
Pointed White
Term
What is the ideal fur length for the Mini Rex?
Definition
5/8"
Term
What is the maximum length for the ears of a Mini Rex?
Definition
3 1/2"
Term
What are the 2 body DQ's for the mini Rex?
Definition
1)Extremely low shoulders
2)Rangy/racy to an extreme
Term
If a Mini Rex has fur that is over 7/8" long it should be faulted.
True or False?
Definition
False
It should be DQ'd
Term
Which of the following are DQ's for Broken Mini Rex?
A.Absence of any of the head markings
B.Less than 10% or more than 50% color
C.Excessive white hairs in the colored portion
D.All of the above
Definition
D
Term
All 4 of the varieties of Mini Rex that DQ for Harlequin markings are agouti.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What 4 varieties of Mini Rex DQ for Harlequin markings?
Definition
1)Castor
2)Chinchilla
3)Lynx
4)Opal
Term
How many varieties of Mini Rex are there?
Definition
18
Term
A Chinchilla Mini Rex lacking ring color on the top or sides of the body should be DQ'd.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
List 3 color DQ's for the Himalayan Mini Rex.
Definition
1)Smut on the usable portion of the pelt
2)Absence of color on the ears, nose, feet or tail
3)Definite. white spot(s) in the colored markings
4)White toenail(s)
5)White on the underside of the tail
6)Marten markings on the points
Term
Blue undercolor is a fault for Lynx Mini Rex.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What color should the undercolor of an Opal Mini Rex be?
Definition
Slate Blue
Term
What color should the belly of an otter Mini Rex be?
A. The same as the respective self variety
B. Cream
C. Any color is acceptable
D. Dark rust
Definition
A
Term
What undercolor is a DQ for Red Mini Rex?
Definition
Blue or gray
Term
If a Sable Point Mini Rex has a tail that is white on the underside it should be DQ'd.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Can A Sable Point Mini Rex have white toenails?
Definition
No
Term
If a Tortoise Mini Rex has a white belly, it should be faulted.
True or False?
Definition
False
It should be DQ'd
Term
What type of fur does a Mini Satin have?
Definition
Satin
Term
What type of fur does a Mini Rex have?
Definition
Rex
Term
A Mini Rex has a compact body.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
A Mini Satin has a commercial body.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What are the 5 accepted varieties of Mini Satin?
Definition
1)Chinchilla
2)Opal
3)Red
4)Siamese
5)White
Term
The maximum ear length for a Mini Satin is the same as the Mini Rex.
true or False?
Definition
True
Term
Isa absence of sheen a DQ for the Mini Satin?
Definition
Yes
Term
Which of the following describes Mini Satin fur?
A. Silky
B' Fine
C. Dense
D. All of the above
Definition
D
Term
If a Chinchilla Mini Satin does not have blue undercolor on a portion of the tail, should it be DQ'd?
Definition
No
Term
What is the color DQ for the Opal Mini Satin?
Definition
Absence of ring color
Term
Does a Red Mini Satin have any specific color DQ's?
Definition
No
Term
What color should the ears, head, belly, feet & tail be on a Siamese Mini Satin?
A.White
B.Sepia brown
C.Any color is acceptable
D.Dark brown
Definition
B
Term
What are the 5 Netherland Dwarf groups?
Definition
1)Self
2)Shaded
3)Agouti
4)Tan Pattern
5)AOV
Term
What 5 varieties are included in the Netherland Dwarf AOV group?
Definition
1)Broken
2)Fawn
3)Himalayan
4)Orange
5)Steel
Term
What is the maximum ear length for the Netherland Dwarf?
Definition
2 1/2"
Term
A dewlap on a Netherland Dwarf is a fault.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is a DQ
Term
Both BEW & REW are accepted in the Netherland Dwarf.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
If a Sable Point Netherland Dwarf has a tail that is white on the underside, it should be DQ'd.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What is the color DQ for a Tan Netherland Dwarf?
Definition
Slate blue undercolor on the belly
Term
What body type is the Netherland Dwarf?
Definition
Compact
Term
What type of fur does a Netherland Dwarf have?
Definition
Rollback
Term
Netherland Dwarfs should have daylight.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What 2 things are essential for good Netherland Dwarf type?
Definition
1)Balance
2)Conformation
Term
The Netherland Dwarf is judged by variety, then by group.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Besides Sable Points, what other variety of Netherland Dwarf is DQ'd for having white on the underside of the tail?
Definition
Tortoise Shell
Term
What are the 4 varieties of New Zealand?
Definition
1)Black
2)Broken
3)Red
4)White
Term
What is the minimum weight for junior New Zealand bucks & does?
Definition
6 lbs
Term
New Zealands that exceed maximum weight limits may not be shown in a higher class.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What type of fur do New Zealands have?
Definition
Flyback/Commercial Normal
Term
If a Red or Black New Zealand has shadow bars on its front feet, it should be DQ'd.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Extremely fine bone is a DQ for the New Zealand.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What is the ideal color for a Red New Zealand?
Definition
Bright reddish sorrel
Term
If a Broken New Zealand has more than 50% color, it is a DQ.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is a fault
Term
What should the belly color of a Red New Zealand be?
A.Cream
B White
C.The same as the top
D.Any color is acceptable
Definition
C
Term
What are the 2 varieties of Palomino?
Definition
1)Golden
2)Lynx
Term
Is the Palomino a 4 class or 6 class rabbit?
Definition
6 class
Term
What type of fur does the Palomino have?
Definition
Flyback/Commercial Normal
Term
What are the breed specific DQ's for the Palomino?
Definition
None
Term
What are the 3 DQ's for both varieties of Palomino?
Definition
1)White spot(s) in the colored portion of the animal
2)Toenails not matching on the same foot & on corresponding foot
3)Black or blue undercolor
Term
What color eyes do Golden Palominos have?
Definition
Brown
Term
What color eyes do Lynx Palominos have?
Definition
Blue-Gray
Term
List the 6 varieties of Polish.
Definition
1)Black
2)Blue
)Broken
4)Chocolate
5)BEW
6)REW
Term
What body type is the Polish?
Definition
Compact
Term
What type of fur does the Polish have?
Definition
Flyback
Term
Having what type of fur is a DQ for Polish?
Definition
Rollback
Term
Can Polish juniors that exceed maximum weight be shown in senior classes?
Definition
No
Term
What is the maximum ear length for the Polish?
Definition
3"
Term
Which of the following is NOT a DQ for Broken Polish?
A.Lack of any of the head markings
B.Unbalanced body & nose markings
C.Less than 10% or more than 50% color
D.Excessive white hairs in colored portions
Definition
B
Term
What is the maximum weight for senior Polish?
Definition
3 1/2 lbs
Term
A dewlap is a DQ for Polish.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What type of fur does the Rex have?
Definition
Rex
Term
What is the 1 body DQ for the Rex?
Definition
Raciness/ranginess to extreme
Term
If a Rex has fur that is less than 1/2" or longer than 7/8" it should be faulted.
True or False?
Definition
False
It should be DQ'd
Term
The Rex has a semi-arch body type.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is commercial
Term
How many varieties of Rex are accepted?
Definition
16
Term
In Mini Rex, a white rabbit with dark points is called a Himalayan. What is it called in Rex?
Definition
Californian
Term
What are the 3 DQ's for Broken Rex?
Definition
1)Absence of any head marking(s)
2)Less than 10% or more than 50% color
3)Excessive white hairs in colored portions of fur
Term
An Opal Rex with white undercolor should be faulted.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What is the color DQ for Lynx Rex?
Definition
Blue undercolor
Term
What are the 2 DQ's for ALL Rex?
Definition
1)Eye color other than called for.
2)White spot(s) in all colored varieties other than broken
Term
What body type is the Rhinelander?
Definition
Full Arch
Term
What are the 3 color DQ's for the Rhinelander?
Definition
1)Fawn that is sooty
2)Color that is tortoise
3)Any marking missing representation of BOTH black and golden-orange together (excludes cheek spots only)
Term
What is the correct color for a Rhinelander's eyes?
A, Blue
B. Blue-gray
C. Brown
D. Marbled
Definition
C
Term
Rhinelanders have rollback for.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is flyback
Term
What is the minimum amount of side spots are Rhinelander should have?
Definition
3
Term
Are colored toenails a DQ for the Rhinelander?
Definition
No
Term
Should a Rhinelander have spots on its front legs?
Definition
No
Term
List the 2 spine marking DQ's for the Rhinelander.
Definition
1)Break exceeding 1/2"
2)More than one break (regardless of length)
Term
A white spot in the butterfly of a Rhinelander is a fault.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is a DQ
Term
What is the only marking(s) on a Rhinelander that does not require both colors?
Definition
Cheek spots
Term
What are the 2 cheek spot DQ's for a Rhinelander?
Definition
1)Missing one or both cheek spots
2)Double cheek spots
Term
If a Rhinelander has a white spot in the upper half of the ear, it should be DQ'd.
true or False?
Definition
True
Term
Can the eye circles of the Rhinelander touch any other head markings?
Definition
No
Term
Is the Rhinelander a 4 class or 6 class rabbit?
Definition
4 class
Term
The Satin has a commerial body type.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What type of fur does a Satin have?
Definition
Satin
Term
How many varieties are accepted in the Satin?
Definition
10
Term
Are Tri's recognized in the Satin?
Definition
No
Term
What 2 characteristics make Satin fur unique?
Definition
1)Finer diameter hair shaft
2)Transparent hair shell
Term
What is the ideal fur length for the Satin?
Definition
1" - 1 1/8"
Term
Why does Satin fur have sheen?
Definition
The glass like hair shell & its ability to reflect light
Term
Which receives more points in the Satin - body or fur?
Definition
Body
Term
What are the 2 color DQ's for a Blue Satin?
Definition
1)Ring color
2)White Belly
Term
Which of the following is NOT a DQ for Broken Satins?
A. Absence of any head markings
B. Excessive scattered white hairs in colored section
C. Less than 10% or more than 50% color
D. Both B & C
Definition
C
Term
Which of the following are DQ's for Californian Satins?
A. Smut on the usable portion of the pelt
B. Missing any of the markings
C. Point color that is definitely blue or Lilac
D. All of the above?
Definition
D
Term
A tan pattern on a Californian Satin is a fault.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is a DQ
Term
List the 4 color DQ's for a Chinchilla Satin.
Definition
1)Extremely dark or light surface color
2)Brown or blue surface color
3)Extreme brownish tinge
4)Lack of ring
Term
Which of the following is not a DQ for the Copper Satin?
A.Extremely light or dark surface color
B.Lack of bright coppery orange ring color
C.Missing slate blue undercolor on back or sides
D.Lack of ring
Definition
B
Term
If a Red Satin has white undercolor it should be DQ'd.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What parts of the body of a Siamese Satin should not show blue or Lilac?
Definition
1)Head
2)Ears
3)Belly
4)Tail
Term
What are the 3 varieties of Silver?
Definition
1)Black
2)Brown
3)Fawn
Term
What body type is the Silver?
Definition
Compact
Term
Does the Silver DQ for a dewlap?
Definition
Yes
Term
What type of fur should a Silver have?
Definition
SNAPPY flyback
Term
What is the correct eye color for each of the varieties of Silver?
Definition
Brown
Term
Which is more important on a Silver - the evenness of the silvering or the amount of the silvering?
Definition
Evenness
Term
Silvering should not appear on the head, ears, tail, feet & legs of the Silver.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What should the surface color of a Fawn Silver be?
A.Bright, rich orange
B.Rusty Brown
C.Deep, dark red
D.None of the above
Definition
A
Term
What body type is the Silver Fox?
Definition
Compact
Term
What type of fur does a Silver Fox have?
Definition
Standing
Term
What color eyes is a DQ in the Silver Fox?
A.Blue
B.Blue-gray
C.Marbled
D.All of the above
Definition
D
Term
If a Silver Fox has flyback fur it should be DQ'd.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What are the 2 most important features of the Silver Fox?
Definition
1)Long, silvered fur
2)Ability to produce meat
Term
What 2 types of hairs make up the silvering on a Silver Fox?
Definition
1)White hairs
2)Hairs that are white tipped
Term
What body type is the Silver Marten?
Definition
Commercial
Term
What type of fur does the Silver Marten have?
Definition
Flyback/Commercial Normal
Term
What are the 4 varieties of Silver Marten?
Definition
1)Black
2)Blue
3)Chocolate
4)Sable
Term
Black, Chocolate & Sable Silver Martens all have brown eyes. Which one does not have a ruby cast?
Definition
Black
Term
What is the only breed specific DQ for the Silver Marten?
Definition
Patches of foreign color
Term
Silvering on the Silver Marten is to be carried up the sides & rump.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Ideally, the triangle on the Silver Marten should be greater than 2 1/2".
True or False?
Definition
False
It should be less
Term
The Tan is a semi-arch breed.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is a full arch breed
Term
What type of fur does the Tan have?
Definition
SNAPPY flyback
Term
Which 2 varieties of Tan have brown eyes?
Definition
1)Black
2)Chocolate
Term
What color eyes do Blue & Lilac Tans have?
Definition
Blue-gray
Term
What is the only breed specific DQ for the Tan?
Definition
Dewlap
Term
Where is the demarcation line on a Tan?
Definition
The flanks
Term
The Thrianta has a commercial body type.
True or False?
Definition
False
It is compact
Term
The Thrianta has rollback fur.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Which of the following are DQ's for the Thrianta?
A.Belly/white tail underside
B.Slate undercolor/ear lacing
C.Brown eyes
D.A & B
Definition
D
Term
What 2 words describe the color of the Thrianta?
Definition
1)Fiery
2)Brilliant
Term
What is the ideal fur length for the Thrianta?
Definition
1"
Term
Which receives more points in the Thrianta - fur or color?
Definition
Color (30)
Fur (20)
Term
In the English Angora, Pointed Whites are shown in the White color group.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
Which breed of Angora should resemble a "round ball of fluff"?
Definition
English
Term
Which 2 breeds of Angora have a "V" type ear carriage?
Definition
English & Giant
Term
Describe the fur of the Blanc de Hotot.
Definition
Frosty White Color
Frosty sheen to fur
Term
List 3 distinct characteristics for the Britannia Petite.
Definition
1)Wedge shaped head
2)"Temperamental" is acceptable
3)The "Anti-Dwarf"
Term
The standard for the Californian says point color is to be as "near black as possible." This means blue, chocolate & sepia are allowed.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What breed of rabbit has body color that is bluish white & has jet black hairs that give an "old silver effect?
Definition
Champagne d'Argent
Term
A Checkered Giant with both black & blue markings is showable.
True or False?
Definition
False
Term
What is H.M.S. CLEBS for Checkered Giants?
Definition
H - Head with more than 1 stray spot
M - Mid-body & forward with more than 1 stray spot
S - Side markings which connect to each other
C - Cheek spots which are double
L - Legs (front) with colored spots
E - Eye Circles touching any other marking
B - Butterfly that is split, has white spot(s), or white upper lip
S - Spine with more than 1 break, single break more than 1/4"
Term
Which breed of Chinchilla has a maximum weight?
Definition
Giant
Term
What are the correct band colors for all 3 breeds of Chinchilla?
Definition
1)Undercolor - Slate Blue
2)Band 2 - Light Pearl
3)Band 3 - Narrow Black
4)Band 4 - Light
5)Surface - Uneven/Wavy Black Ticking
Term
What is CMELD for Cinnamons?
Definition
C - Collar (or Jaw)
M - Mask (or Butterfly)
E - Eye Circles
L - Lap Spots
D - Dark Color to all extremities
Term
What breed of rabbit has orange undercolor?
Definition
Cinnamon
Term
What color should the ticking across the back of a Cinnamon be?
Definition
Smoke Gray
Term
What breed of rabbit DQ's for slate color ANYWHERE?
Definition
Creme d'Argent
Term
List 3 distinct features of the Creme d'Argent.
Definition
1)Creamy-white surface with ORANGE cast
2)ORANGE undercolor
3)ORANGE guard hairs
Term
The width of the eyebands on the Dwarf Hotot should be the width of 2 pennies.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What is CHEW SUM BAD for English Spots?
Definition
C - Connected head markings
H - Head with more than 1 stray spot
E - Eye circle(s) missing
S - Split butterfly
U - Upper half of ear with white spot
M - Missing representation of side pattern (1 spot minimum per side)
B - Break in spine more than once (includes late start but excludes tail
A - Any break in spine greater than 1/4"
D - Double, split or missing cheek spots
Term
White runs up the ear base of an English Spot are permissible.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What 2 varieties of Flemish Giant do not call for brown eyes?
Definition
Blue & White
Term
What is the one word used to describe Flemish Giant proportion?
Definition
Balance
Term
The higher the leg markings on a Himalayan, the better.
True or False?
Definition
True
Term
What are the 2 DQ's for broken Holland Lops?
Definition
1)Absence of any head markings
2)less than 10% color
Term
What shape should the ears & crown of the Holland Lop resemble when viewed form the side?
Definition
Horseshoe
Term
Where should the crown on a Holland Lop be placed?
Definition
Just behind the top of the eyes
Term
Ears carried above the horizontal on a Holland Lop are a fault.
True or False?
Definition
False
They are a DQ
Term
What are the 3 DQ's for Broken Jersey Woolys?
Definition
1)Absence of any head markings
2)Excessive white hairs in colored sections
3)Less than 10% or more than 50% color
Term
What is the correct coloring for a Lilac?
Definition
Medium dove gray with a pink tint to the surface
Term
At what age is the ear length for an English Lop complete?
Definition
16 weeks/4 months
Term
What is the recommended device for measuring the ears of an English Lop?
Definition
A yardstick
Term
The width of an English Lop's ears should be 1/2 the length.
True or False?
Definition
False
they should be 1/4 the length
Term
Name the 3 parts of the New Zealand body.
Definition
1)Hindquarter
2)Midsection
3)Shoulder
Term
What color should the fur on the tail, belly, foot pads & jaw of both varieties of Palomino be?
Definition
Light cream to white
Term
Which receives more points on a Rex - fur or body?
Definition
Fur
Term
List the 5 markings for the Silver Marten.
Definition
1)Silvering
2)Triangle & collar
3)Eye Circles
4)Nostrils
5)Belly Color
Term
List the 7 markings for the Tan.
Definition
1)Triangle & collar
2)Chest
3)Side Demarcation
4)Eye Circles
5)Nostrils & Jowls
6)Brindling
7)Front & hind feet & legs
Term
Which 5 breeds have a DQ for less than 10%/more than 50% color for Broken varieties?
Definition
1)French Angora
2)Mini Rex
3)Netherland Dwarf
4)Polish
5)Rex
Term
Which 4 breeds have a DQ for less than 10% color ONLY for Broken varieties?
Definition
1)Holland Lop
2)French Lop
3)Mini Lop
4)New Zealand
Term
Which breed of rabbit has a DQ for less than 10% BODY color for Broken varieties?
Definition
American Fuzzy Lop
Term
Which breed of rabbit is faulted rather than DQ'd for less than 10%/more than 50% color for Broken varieties?
Definition
Satin
Term
What 4 breeds have a MINIMUM ear length DQ?
Definition
1)Beveren - 4.75"
2)Checkered Giant - 5.75"
3)Flemish Giant - 5.75"
4)English Lop - 21"
Term
What 7 breeds have a MAXIMUM ear length DQ?
Definition
1)Britannia Petite - 3"
2)Standard Chinchilla - 5"
3)Dwarf Hotot - 2.75"
4)Mini Rex - 3.5"
5)Mini Satin - 3.5"
6)Netherland Dwarf - 2.5"
7)Jersey Wooly - 3"
Term
List 3 of the ARBA Ailment DQ's.
Definition
1)Ear canker
2)Slobbers
3)Pot belly
4)Vent disease
5)Abscesses
6)Mange
7)Mites
8)Fleas
9)Lice
10)Cold(must show white purulent discharge)
11)Tumor/abnormal swelling
12)Rupture or hernia
13)Abnormal eye discharge
Term
List the 6 ARBA General DQ's.
Definition
1)Any abnormality that is a departure from general health
2)Lack of permanent tattoo
3)Overweight or underweight
4)Split penis
5)Neutered males
6)Testicles not descended in seniors
Term
List 3 of the ARBA Structural DQ's.
Definition
1)Blindness
2)Crooked legs (bent, bowed, deformed, cow hocks)
3)Dewlap (ONLY if stated in breed standard)
4)Ears below horizontal in regular eared breeds
5)Ears above horizontal in lop breeds
6)Torn ears (*)
7)Conjunctivitis
8)Eye color other than called for in breed
9)Wall eye
10)Unmatched eyes
11)Eye spots
12)Eye marbling
13)Malocclusion
14)Pigeon breast
15)Sore hocks (infected or bleeding only)
16)Missing or broken teeth
17)Screw tail
18)Bob tail
19)Wry tail
20)Missing toenails
21)White toenails in colored breeds/varieties
22)Unmatched toenails on same and corresponding foot
Term
What is the ARBA Color DQ for Agoutis?
Definition
Lack of ring definition
Term
What is the ARBA Color DQ for Shaded rabbits?
Definition
Complete lack of discernible shading
Term
What are the 3 ARBA Color DQ's regarding "spots"?
Definition
1)Foreign colored spots
2)White spots in colored rabbits
3)Colored spots in white animals
Term
What are the 2 ARBA Color DQ's for Californian, Pointed White & Himalayan varieties?
Definition
1)SMUT on the usable portion of the pelt
2)TAN PATTERN markings (i.e.white underside of tail, silver ear lacing, silver nose lacing)
Term
What is the ARBA Color DQ regarding white hairs?
Definition
Excessive white hairs in colored areas
Term
What is the ARBA Color DQ regarding undercolor?
Definition
Undercolor other than called for in breed/variety standard
Term
What is included in the ARBA Color DQ regarding altering a rabbit's appearance?
Definition
1)Dying
2)Plucking
3)Trimming
4)Clipping
5)Coloring toenails
6)Indiscriminate grooming preparations
Term
Which 7 breeds have a DQ for dewlaps?
Definition
1)Britannia Petite
2)Dwarf Hotot
3)Himalayan
4)Netherland Dwarf
5)Polish
6)Silver
7)Tan
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