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Department 9
RABBITS

Updated July 26, 2008

For Information or 
pre-registration
contact:

Darlene Kinnear & Dawn Parella
Co-Chairmen

Send Entries and Fees to :
Darlene Kinnear
118 East 6th Street
Waterford, PA  16441


 

 See General Health Regulations - Rabbits

"Animal Owner or Caretaker's Verification of Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship"
 form MUST be presented upon arrival including out of state entries for livestock and rabbit exhibitors.

Department / Entry Rules - Rabbits

The rules of the American Rabbit Breeders Association will govern.
Trophies will be awarded to Best in Show and Best Pet Rabbit (exhibitor under 19)

 
  SHOW RULES
1. Entries MUST be postmarked no later than August 19.
2. Rabbits must have permanent and legible ear marks.
3. All rabbits will be judged according to the latest standards of perfection of American Rabbit Breeders Association.
4. Rabbits will be accepted Monday, September 1, 2008 - 9:00am - 8:00pm
5. Entries must include color, sex and class (Jr., 6-8, Sr. on Entry Blank).
6. Rabbits showing any signs of disease WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
7. NO DOES AND LITTERS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
8. Judging will take place Wednesday September 3, 2008 at 5:00pm.
9. Premiums will be given out when rabbit is picked up.
10. Rabbits will be released at 8:00pm Saturday, September 6 (None will be released earlier). All rabbits must be removed by 10:00pm latest.
11. $1.00 Entry Fee per rabbit. Remittance must accompany entry form. Make checks payable to "Waterford Fair Association"
12. Ribbons will be awarded to third place. Specials will be posted in the showroom. Rosettes for Best of Breed, Best of Variety, and Best of Opposite Sex will be awarded with 5 or more entries in breed or variety.
 

 

Premiums: 1st - $3.00; 2nd - $2.00; 3rd - $1.00; 4th - $.50

 

BREEDS
We will accept the following breeds
   
1. American  17. Dwarf Hotot  32. New Zealand
2. Angora (English)  18. English Spot  33. Palomino
3. Angora (French)  19. Flemish Giant  34. Polish
4. Belgian Hare  20. Florida White  35. Rex
5. Bevern  21. Harlequin  36. Mini Rex
7. Britannia Petite  22. Havana  37. Rhinelander
8. California  23. Himalayan  38. Sable
9. Champagne D’Argent  24. Hotot  39. Satin
10. Checkered Giant  25. Lilac  40. Silver
11. Chinchilla (American)  26. Lop (English)  41. Silver Fox
12. Chinchilla (Giant)  27. Lop (French)  42. Silver Marten
13. Chinchilla (Standard)  28. Lop (Holland)  43. Tan
14. Cinnamon  29. Lop (Mini)  44. Jersey Wooley
15. Creme D’Argent  30. Lop (Fuzzy)  45. Angora (Giant)
16. Dutch 31. Netherland Dwarf  46. Pet Class (Child under 19)