DEPT. 8 - OPEN RABBITS
Superintendents -Jenny Funk
Rabbits are to be checked in on Mon. 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. or Tues. 8:00 am - noon.
Judging will be Wednesday following Jr. Class judging
 All rabbits must be permanently ear tattooed in the left ear prior to check-in. Contact a project leader
before the Fair if you need assistance tattooing. No tattooing will be done at the Fair.
 Rabbits will be judged using the ARBA Standard of Perfection book for all classes.
 Rabbits and other fur-bearing animals showing evidence of specific disease may not be exhibited at the
Fair. If at any time an animal show signs of disease it shall be removed immediately from the exhibit
and returned to the owner to take home.
 An exhibitor may show no more than 8 animals. The same animal may mot be shown in both junior and
open divisions. An exhibitor may only make one entry per class number within each division.
 No rabbit under 8 weeks old or under the minimum breed weight will be allowed to be exhibited at the
Fair. Exhibitors with rabbits that can escape from cages must secure the cage(s) with smaller wire upon check-in.
 All rabbits at the Fair must be weaned.
 Exhibitors are allowed to place ‘for sale’ signs on the cages Thursday morning. No extra sale animals
that are not entered in t he show are allowed in the barn during the Fair.
 The superintendent will decide what size cage each rabbit will be given. The only breeds that will get
double cages are Flemish Giants, French Lops , Checkered Giants, Giant Chinchillas, Giant Angoras,
Americans, Beverens, English Lops and Meat Pens. All cage sizes are based on barn capacity as wellplease notify the superintendent prior to set-up if you require a double cage for a breeder’s class litter
so that they can plan accordingly. The superintendent has the right to further divide litters if they appear uncomfortable of if fighting occurs.
 No exhibitor may touch or handle a rabbit that is not theirs without permission. The superintendent
has the right to handle a rabbit if they feel that it requires attention.
 Exhibitors are responsible for feeding and watering on a daily basis and cleaning under cages as needed. Feed, water and shavings will be provided. Exhibitors must provide their own dishes/water bottles.
 Failure to follow the above rules may result in disqualification and/or loss of premiums.
 Straight placing will be used for all classes.
No changes will be made to entries after June 30! Double check your entries and bring you printed receipt
to check-in if there are computer errors. Any rabbits entered incorrectly must be shown in the class they
are entered in and will be placed accordingly.
DIVISION A - 4 Class Breeds
Purebred rabbits only in this division. Rabbits will be judged according to the American Rabbit Breeder’s
Association Standards of Perfection book. Only one entry per class number per exhibitor (exhibitors may NOT
show multiple rabbits in the save class under 2 different organizations). Grand & Reserve Champion awarded.
Sr. = Over 6 months
Jr. = Under 6 months
Premiums: $2 - $1.75 - $1.50 - $1.25
Class No.
American Fuzzy Lop
American Sable
Belgian Hare
Britannia Petite
Dutch
Dwarf Hotot
English Angora
English Spot
Florida White
French Angora
Sr. Buck
1
5
9
13
17
21
25
29
33
37
Sr. Doe
2
6
10
14
18
22
26
30
34
38
134
Jr. Buck
3
7
11
15
19
23
27
31
35
39
Jr. Doe
4
8
12
16
20
24
28
32
36
40
Harlequin
41
Havana
45
Himalayan
49
Holland Lop
53
Jersey Wooly
57
Lilac
61
Lionheads (Red Eyes Whites
65
& Tortes only)
Mini Lops
69
Mini Rex
73
Mini Satin
77
Netherland Dwarf
81
Polish
85
Rex
89
Rhinelander
93
Satin Angora
97
Silver
101
Silver Martin
105
Standard Chinchilla
109
Tan
113
Thrianta
117
Any Unrecognized Breed
121
(currently under ARBA development))
42
46
50
54
58
62
66
43
47
51
55
59
63
67
44
48
52
56
60
64
68
70
74
78
82
86
90
94
98
102
106
110
114
118
122
71
75
79
83
87
91
95
99
103
107
111
115
119
123
72
76
80
84
88
92
96
100
104
108
112
116
120
124
DIVISION B - 6 Class Breeds
Purebred rabbits only in this division. Rabbits will be judged according to the American Rabbit Breeder’s Association Standards of Perfection book. Only one entry per class number per exhibitor. Exhibitors may NOT show
multiple rabbits in the same class under 2 different organizations. Grand & Reserve Champion awarded.
Sr. = Over 8 months
Inter. = 6-8 months
Jr. = Under 6 months
Premiums: $2 - $1.75 - $1.50 - $1.25
Class No.
Sr. Buck
American
1
American Chinchilla
7
Argente Brun
13
Beveren
19
Blanc De Hotot
25
Californian
31
Champagne D’ Argent
37
Checkered Giant
43
Cinnamon
49
Crème D’ Argent
55
English Lop
61
Flemish Giant
67
French Lop
73
Giant Angora
79
Giant Chinchilla
85
New Zealand
91
Palomino
97
Satin
103
Sliver Fox
109
Any Unrecognized Breed
115
(currently under ARBA development)
Sr. Doe
2
8
14
20
26
32
38
44
50
56
62
68
74
80
86
92
98
104
110
116
Inter Buck
3
9
15
21
27
33
39
45
51
57
63
69
75
81
87
93
99
105
111
117
135
Inter Doe Jr. Buck
4
5
10
11
16
17
22
23
28
29
34
35
40
41
46
47
52
53
58
59
64
65
70
71
76
77
82
83
88
89
94
95
100
101
106
107
112
113
118
119
Jr. Doe
6
12
18
24
30
36
42
48
54
60
66
72
78
84
90
96
102
108
114
120