Breeds & Types Flashcards

1
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What is the soft, crimped, intermediate wool fibers ending with a straight tip called?

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Awn Fluff

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What is the strong, straight, guard hair protruding above the undercoat in the Giant Angora called?

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Awn Hair

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3
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What is an unbroken vertical circle of marking color around the body of the Harlequin called?

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Band

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What is the longer wool appearing at the front base of the ears and top of the head in some wool breeds called?

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Bangs

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What is a semicircle of marking color, running vertically on the sides or body of the Harlequin called?

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Bar

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6
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What is the white marking found on the face of a Dutch called?

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Blaze

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7
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What do you call a class of domestic rabbits that reproduces itself with distinctive characteristics such as fur, markings, shape and size?

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Breed

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8
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What is a round marking found on the Checkered Giant, English Spot, Rhinelander, Tan and broken varieties that surround the eye?

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Eye circle

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What do you call the increase in the size of the spots in the side pattern/sweep of an English Spot?

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Graduation

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What is the narrow white line running between the ears connecting the blaze to the neck marking on a Dutch called?

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Hairline

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What is the serrated edge to the spine marking in the English Spot called?

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Herringbone

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What is the average length of strands of wool pulled from an Angora called?

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Staple length

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13
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What is the marking on each rear hock of a Dutch called?

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Stop

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14
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What is the belly marking on a Dutch called and is the continuation of the saddle marking to the underside of the rabbit?

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Undercut

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15
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Wool appearing along the side of the head on some wool breeds is called what?

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Side trimmings

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16
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The tassels, fringes on the ears, bangs and the head side trimmings on some wool breeds are called what?

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Furnishings

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17
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The pelt stain found on Himalayans and Californians is called what?

A

Smut

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18
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Name the 6 body types. (sometimes called profile types)

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Semi-Arch, Compact, Full Arch, Commercial, Cylindrical, High Head Mount

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19
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Name the breed with the cylindrical body type.

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Himalayan, Czech Frosty, Blue Holicer

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20
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Name two breeds with the semi arch body type.

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American, Beveren, English Lop, Flemish Giant or Giant Chinchilla

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21
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Name four breeds with the compact body type.

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American Fuzzy Lop, English Angora, Standard Chinchilla, Dutch, Dwarf Hotot, Florida White, Havana, Lilac, Mini Lop, Mini Rex, Mini Satin, Polish, Silver or Thrianta

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22
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Name four breeds with the commercial body type.

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French Angora, Giant Angora, Satin Angora, Blanc de Hotot, Champagne d’Argent, Californian, Cinnamon, American Chinchilla, Creme d’Argent, French Lop, Harlequin, New Zealand, Palomino, Rex, American Sable, Satin, Silver Fox, Silver Marten, Argente Brun

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23
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Name two breeds with the full arch body type.

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Belgian Hare, Britannia Petite, Checkered Giant, English Spot, Rhinelander or Tan

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24
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What do you call the arrangement of the spots on an English Spot, running from the neck to the midsection?

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Chain

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25
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What is the term used on French Angora, Satin Angora, Jersey Wooly and Fuzzy Lop head, ears, feet and legs, denoting the presence of normal fur (absence of wool)?

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Clean

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26
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What do you call the marking connecting the triangle and the chest on a Tan?

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Collar

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27
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What do you call a thin marking that forms a complete outline of the eye? Found in the Blanc de Hotot and Dwarf Hotot.

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Eye Band

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28
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What is the term for any drag in the coloration of a Hotot, or Dwarf Hotot, eye band?

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Feathering

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29
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What do you call a wedge shaped marking that is a portion of the collar, behind the ears, on a Dutch?

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Neck

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30
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What do you call the markings on the ears, tail, nose, front feet, rear feet and leg in Californians, Himalayans, or Pointed Whites?

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Pointed Pattern

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31
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What do you call the marking on a Dutch where the white fur ceases and the colored fur begins on the upper part of the body?

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Saddle

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32
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What is the term for the distinct even line separating the body color from the tan color on a Tan?

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Side Demarcation

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33
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What is the term for the spots or group of spots on the side of Checkered Giants, English Spots, and Rhinelanders?

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Side Marking

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34
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What is the term for the nose marking found on Himalayans?

A

Smut

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35
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What is the term for the strip of color beginning at the ear base and running in an unbroken line along the back to the tip of the tail found in Checkered Giants, English Spots, and Rhinelanders?

A

Spine Marking

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36
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What is the only breed that has standing fur?

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Silver Fox

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37
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What do you call the longer wool on top of the ears of some wool breeds?

A

Tassels

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38
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What do you call the wool appearing on the ears of some wooled breeds? Falls between the tassels and the bangs.

A

Fringes

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39
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What is the purpose of holding on to the rabbit’s ears while grooming with a blower?

A

Secure the rabbit in place and protect it’s ears from the power of the blower.

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40
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What is the ideal length of ears for Netherland Dwarf?

A

2 inches

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41
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What is the maximum ear length for Polish?

A

3 inches

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42
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Which Harlequin group’s color alternates with orange?

A

Japanese

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43
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Which Harlequin group’s color alternates with white?

A

Magpie

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44
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While grooming an Angora rabbit with a steel comb, why should you use your fingers to secure the base of the wool?

A

Keeps the wool on the rabbit instead of the comb, preserving the wool density

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45
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This type is medium in length with depth equaling width, showing roundness of body and firmness of flesh?

A

Commercial Body Type

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46
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Harlequin is bred in what colors?

A

Black, Blue, Chocolate and Lilac

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47
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What pattern has six markings that alternate on the ears, face, chest, forelegs, rear legs and body?

A

Harlequin

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48
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How many showroom classes does the Palomino have?

A

8

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49
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What is the maximum ear length for the Britannia Petite?

A

2.5 inches

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50
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How many showroom classes does the Champagne D’Argent have?

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8

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51
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What are the groups of the Jersey Wooly?

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Agouti, AOV, Broken, Self, Shaded, Tan Pattern

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52
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What are the varieties of the Rhinelander?

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Black and Blue

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53
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How many showroom classes does the Satin Angora have?

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4

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54
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How many showroom classes does the American Sable have?

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4

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55
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What are the varieties of the English Spot?

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Black, Blue, Chocolate, Gold, Gray, Lilac, Tortoise

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56
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What are the varieties of the Checkered Giant?

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Black and Blue

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57
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How many showroom classes does the Silver have?

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4

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58
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What is the maximum ear length for the Mini Rex?

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3.5 inches

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59
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How many showroom classes does the Checkered Giant have?

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8

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60
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How many showroom classes does the Rhinelander have?

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4

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61
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the New Zealand?

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Bucks - 10 pounds; Does - 11 pounds

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62
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How many showroom classes does the Satin have?

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6

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63
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Mini Lop?

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6 pounds for both

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64
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Rex?

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Bucks - 8 pounds; Does - 9 pounds

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65
Q

This type is referred to as having mandolin type?

A

Semi-Arch

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66
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What is the weight for senior bucks and does of the Flemish Giant?

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Bucks - 13 pounds or over; Does - 14 pounds or over

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67
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This type is considered to possess commercial possibilities but are lighter in weight and shorter in length?

A

Compact

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68
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What wool breed should be as dense as possible with a silky texture and should be as uniform as possible over entire body?

A

English Angora

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69
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What breed was once called the “French Silver”?

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Champagne D’Argent

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70
Q

Which wool breed should possess more undercoat than guard hairs?

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English Angora

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71
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Which wool breed should possess more guard hairs than undercoat?

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French Angora

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72
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Which Angora breed tends to not release their wool, therefore, needs to be clipped?

A

Giant Angora

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73
Q

This breed underwent challenging times and barely survived World War II?

A

Thrianta

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74
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What wool breed should be as dense as possible with a coarse texture with as uniform length as possible over the entire body?

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French Angora

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75
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What breed made its first appearance in Germany as the “Kleine Widder”?

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Mini Lop

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76
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This type shows an arch starting at the nape of the neck, running over the shoulders, mid-section, loin and hips to the juncture of the tail?

A

Full Arch

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77
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This type has an arch starting back of the shoulders and carrying through to the base of the tail?

A

Semi-Arch

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78
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What is the minimum length and width of English Lop ears?

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21 inches from tip to tip and a width of 1/4 the length of the ear

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79
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What is the body type of the French Angora?

A

Commercial

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80
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What are the varieties of the Tan?

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Black, Blue, Chocolate, Lilac

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81
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What is the maximum ear length of the Netherland Dwarf?

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2.5 inches

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82
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What are the varieties for the Polish?

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Black, Blue, Broken, Chocolate, Lilac, Blue Eyed White, Ruby Eyed White

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83
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What are the varieties for the Dutch?

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Black, Blue, Chinchilla, Chocolate, Gray, Lilac, Steel, Tortoise, Golden Yellow

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84
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What are the groups of the Netherland Dwarf?

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Self, Shaded, Agouti, Tan Pattern, AOV

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85
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Which breed was originally called the “Heavyweight Chinchilla”?

A

American Chinchilla

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86
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Silver Gray rabbits, ancestors of the Silver, of varying shades are known to have existed thousands of years ago in what country?

A

India

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87
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This breed was known at one time as the “Japanese”?

A

Harlequin

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88
Q

What breed has earned the title of the “Fire of the Fancy”?

A

Thrianta

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89
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Florida White?

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5 pounds

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90
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Four class rabbits should not be over what range of weight?

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9 pounds

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91
Q

This fur type remains upright when stroked from rump toward the head and must be stroked from the head toward the rump to return to its normal position.

A

Standing fur

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92
Q

How many cylindrical breeds are there?

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Three - Himalayan, Czech Frosty, Blue Holicer

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93
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What is the requested judging order of the Tan?

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Lilac, Blue, Chocolate, Black

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94
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This breed is known as the Silver Fox Rabbit in England?

A

Silver Marten

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95
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Which breed became the 47th breed recognized by the ARBA at the 2006 Convention in Fort Worth, Texas?

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Mini Satin

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96
Q

What does the words “Beaver King” represent in a color and breed?

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Castorrex

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97
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Which breed has ideal length of fur of 5/8 inch, and is to have a lustrous appearance, good body, and a plush-like effect which offers a distinct springy resistance to the touch?

A

Mini Rex

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98
Q

What country did the Checkered Giant originate in?

A

Germany

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99
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What is the maximum weight of Britannia Petite?

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2 1/2 pounds

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100
Q

How many showroom classes for the Havana?

A

4

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101
Q

How many showroom classes for the French Lop?

A

6

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102
Q

Which of the wool breeds need to be groomed?

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All of them

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103
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If the rabbit does not have Rex, Satin or Wool fur, what type of fur is it?

A

Normal

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104
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What is the allowable length of Satin fur?

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7/8 inch to 1 1/4 inch

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105
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What is the body type of the Beveren?

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Semi-arch

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106
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Which of these angora breeds; French, Giant, Satin or English; produce less wool?

A

Satin

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107
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What is the body type of the American?

A

Semi-arch

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108
Q

How many showroom classes for the Belgian Hare?

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4

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109
Q

What are the groups of the Holland Lop?

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Agouti, Broken, Pointed White, Self, Shaded, Tan Pattern, Ticked, Wide Band

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110
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What is the weight for Mini Rex junior bucks and does?

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2 pounds to 3 3/4 pounds

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111
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What are the groups of the Netherland Dwarf?

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Self, Shaded, Agouti, Tan Pattern, AOV

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112
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What breed was introduced with the original fawn variety of the Silver?

A

Crème D’Argent

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113
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This breed was known until the 1929 Convention as the American Heavyweight Silvers?

A

Silver Fox

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114
Q

This breed can be best described perhaps as “Orange Silver”?

A

Crème D’Argent

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115
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This breed is called the French “Lapin Papillon Angalias” or English Butterfly rabbit?

A

English Spot

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116
Q

This breed is a sport from the Havana.

A

Lilac

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117
Q

How long should it take to groom an angora rabbit with a comb and a brush once you have experience?

A

About half an hour

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118
Q

What is the body type of the Silver Fox?

A

Commercial

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119
Q

What are the varieties of the Beveren?

A

Black, Blue, White

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120
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Where did the English Angora originate?

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Ankara, Turkey

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121
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Which variety was the first of the New Zealand?

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Red

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122
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Where did the Crème D’Argent originate?

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France

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123
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What breed is known as one of the oldest established breeds with a wider distribution throughout the world than any other breed?

A

Himalayan

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124
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Why does the Giant Angora’s wool need to be sheared and not plucked?

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They do not have the ability to release the wool naturally

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125
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Which rabbits are very gentle, bred to accept grooming, handling and wool harvesting, make excellent pets and 4-H projects?

A

Angoras

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126
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Where did the Rhinelander originate?

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Germany

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127
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What effect does the wide band have on the intermediate ring of agouti patterned rabbits?

A

Almost double in width

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128
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How many showroom classes does the Beveren have?

A

8

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129
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What five varieties have rust?

A

Blue, Black, Chocolate, Sable, Lilac

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130
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The English Angora, French Angora and Satin Angora are to be entered and shown in what two classifications?

A

White and Colored

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131
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The lop breeds are to be entered and shown in what two classifications?

A

Broken Pattern and Solid Pattern

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132
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What is the ideal length of wool for the English Angora?

A

3 1/2 to 5 inches

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133
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Where did the Belgian Hare originate?

A

Flanders in Belgium

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134
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What is the ideal length of wool for the French Angora?

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3 1/2 to 4 1/2 inches

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135
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What is the ideal length of wool for the Giant Angora?

A

4 inches

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136
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What is the ideal length of wool for the Satin Angora?

A

3 inches

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137
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What is the ideal length for satin fur?

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1 inch to 1 1/8 inch

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138
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What is the ideal length for rex fur?

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5/8 inch

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139
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Where did the Dutch originate?

A

Holland

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140
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What are the showroom classes for the Silver Marten?

A

Senior Buck, Senior Doe, Junior Buck, Junior Doe

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141
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What are the points for English Spot markings?

A

44

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142
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Which are the two newest breeds of Angora rabbits?

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Satin Angora and Giant Angora

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143
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What are the showroom classes for the English Lop?

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Senior Buck, Senior Doe, Intermediate Buck, Intermediate Doe, Junior Buck, Junior Doe

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144
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What is the allowable length of rex fur?

A

1/2 inch to not more than 7/8 inch

145
Q

How do you encourage a Belgian Hare to pose?

A

Place one hand under the belly and the other below the jaw line, then gently coaxing the animal to stand on its toes and tucking its belly.

146
Q

Which of these rabbit breeds are semi-arch; English Lop, Flemish Giant, Giant Chinchilla?

A

All of them

147
Q

What is the only 6 class angora breed?

A

Giant Angora

148
Q

This is the only full arch breed without a maximum weight.

A

Checkered Giant

149
Q

Which six class breed comes in lynx and golden variety?

A

Palomino

150
Q

Which is the only breed with a brown variety?

A

Silver

151
Q

What are the four fur types?

A

Normal, Satin, Rex, Wool

152
Q

This old British breed is known in Britain as “Polish”?

A

Britannia Petite

153
Q

Which lop breed is believed to have been developed by crossing the English Lop and the Flemish Giant?

A

French Lop

154
Q

Which breed came about from a chance mating of a wild rabbit with a Dutch in the grounds of Culland Hall in England?

A

Tan

155
Q

What are the showroom classes for the Rhinelander?

A

Jr Buck, Jr Doe, Sr Buck, Sr Doe

156
Q

What are the showroom classes for the Checkered Giant?

A

Pre-Jr Buck, Pre-Jr Doe, Jr Buck, Jr Doe, Intermediate Buck, Intermediate Doe, Sr Buck, Sr Doe

157
Q

What are the points on English Lop ears?

A

33 points

158
Q

Which fault in the Belgian Hare is hard to eliminate?

A

Prominent hip bones

159
Q

What is the newest rabbit breed accepted into the ARBA?

A

Blue Holicer

160
Q

What breed quickly became the most popular BLUE breed in America?

A

American

161
Q

What breed did the American Fuzzy Lop originate from?

A

Holland Lop

162
Q

The French Angora has a coarser wool, the English Angora’s wool is what?

A

Silky

163
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The Giant Angora possesses a unique coat structure, in that the wool is comprised of three distinct hair types, what are they?

A

Underwool, Awn Fluff and Awn Hair

164
Q

This breed is one of the rarer breeds in America, with their blue eyes distinguishing them from all other white breeds.

A

Beveren

165
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Young of the Champagne D’Argent are born what color?

A

Black - they gradually turn the silver color from four months of age onward

166
Q

Which variety of the Himalayan was the original variety?

A

Black

167
Q

What is the ideal length of wool for the Jersey Wooly?

A

3 inches

168
Q

What breed was known by its originator as the “Netherland Dwarf Lop”?

A

Holland Lop

169
Q

The Silver comes in three varieties: black, brown and fawn; which one is the most popular?

A

Black

170
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What are the two methods of grooming Angoras?

A

Blower or Comb and Brush

171
Q

Why did George West create the Californian?

A

To produce a better all-around commercial rabbit

172
Q

Fastest growing breed in popularity due to its blue variety?

A

Beveren

173
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Which angora wool has the most resemblance to yarn?

A

Satin

174
Q

What rabbit looks like a round ball of fluff when properly posed?

A

English Angora

175
Q

What breeds produces the most wool?

A

Giant Angora

176
Q

How much wool does a French and English Angora rabbit produce in a year?

A

8 ounces to 1 1/2 pounds

177
Q

What breed has the colors Castor and Amber?

A

Rex

178
Q

Which of the following is not a compact body type and what is the body type? Havanna, Standard Chinchilla, Dutch, Silver, Cinnamon

A

Cinnamon - Commercial

179
Q

What is the ideal weight and range for senior Rex does?

A

Ideal - 9 pounds; Range - 8 to 10 1/2 pounds

180
Q

The Netherland Dwarf’s shoulders should equal in what?

A

Width to the midsection and hindquarters

181
Q

At what age do the ears of an English Lop complete their growth?

A

Approximately 16 weeks (4 months)

182
Q

What 5 breeds have a round head type?

A

Holland Lop, Mini Lop, French Lop, Dutch, Netherland Dwarf

183
Q

The terms blaze, stop, hairline, saddle, undercut and neck refer to what breed?

A

Dutch

184
Q

What should the undercolor of the Argente Brun be?

A

Rich Chocolate

185
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Belgian Hare?

A

8 pounds for both

186
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Polish?

A

2 1/2 pounds for both

187
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the English Spot?

A

6 pounds for bucks, 7 pounds for does

188
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Satin?

A

9 1/2 pounds for bucks, 10 pounds for does

189
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Silver?

A

6 pounds for both

190
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Dutch?

A

4 1/2 pounds for both

191
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Palomino?

A

9 pounds for bucks, 10 pounds for does

192
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Silver Fox?

A

9 1/2 pounds for bucks, 10 1/2 pounds for does

193
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Silver Martin?

A

7 1/2 pounds for bucks, 8 1/2 pounds for does

194
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Himalayan?

A

3 1/2 pounds for both

195
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Mini Satin?

A

4 pounds for both

196
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Harlequin?

A

Bucks - 7 1/2 pounds, Does - 8 pounds

197
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Creme D’Argent?

A

Bucks - 9 pounds, Does - 10 pounds

198
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Beveren?

A

Bucks - 10 pounds, Does - 11 pounds

199
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the American Sable?

A

Bucks - 8 pounds, Does - 9 pounds

200
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the English Angora?

A

Bucks - 6 pounds, Does - 6 1/2 pounds

201
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the American?

A

Bucks - 10 pounds; Does - 11 pounds

202
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Californian?

A

Bucks - 9 pounds; Does - 9 1/2 pounds

203
Q

How many showroom classes does the Argente Brun have?

A

8

204
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What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Champagne D’Argent?

A

Bucks - 10 pounds; Does - 10 1/2 pounds

205
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Standard Chinchilla?

A

Bucks - 6 pounds; Does - 6 1/2 pounds

206
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Dwarf Hotot?

A

2 1/2 pounds for both

207
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the French Angora?

A

8 1/2 pounds for both

208
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Giant Chinchilla?

A

Bucks - 13 1/2 pounds; Does - 14 1/2 pounds

209
Q

What is the maximum weight for senior bucks and does of the American Fuzzy Lop?

A

Not over 4 pounds for both

210
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Lilac?

A

Bucks - 6 to 7 pounds; Does - 6 1/2 to 7 1/2 pounds

211
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Cinnamon?

A

Bucks - 9 1/2 pounds; Does - 10 pounds

212
Q

The unique quality of the Rhinelander is based on what three considerations in order of importance?

A

Type, Coloration, Markings

213
Q

Which breed is the only one to have a striking tri-color?

A

Rhinelander

214
Q

What are the show groups for the Harlequin?

A

Japanese and Magpie

215
Q

What are the breed wool classes?

A

White and Colored

216
Q

What is the weight for Lionhead senior bucks and does?

A

3 3/4 pounds

217
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Satin Angora?

A

8 pounds for both

218
Q

What color are the guard hairs on an Argente Brun?

A

Dark brown

219
Q

What are the points for the mane on a Lionhead?

A

35

220
Q

What are the points for Dutch markings?

A

48

221
Q

What are the points for markings on a Harlequin?

A

60

222
Q

What are the points for fur on a Rex?

A

40

223
Q

What are the points for color on a Silver?

A

45

224
Q

Name two breeds that have equal points for the markings and the body type.

A

Himalayan (41 points each) and Tan (30 points each)

225
Q

How long must the mane on the Lionhead be?

A

2 inches

226
Q

What are the 3 distinct hair types of the Giant Angora?

A

Underwool, Awn Fluff, Awn Hair

227
Q

Which breed is from the original cross between a Copper Satin and a Fawn French Angora?

A

Satin Angora

228
Q

Which breed’s crowning feature is the fiery, brilliant red color with intensity carrying to the base of the hairshaft?

A

Thrianta

229
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Havana?

A

Bucks - 5 1/4 pounds; Does - 5 1/2 pounds

230
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Blanc de Hotot?

A

Bucks - 9 pounds; Does - 10 pounds

231
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Mini Rex?

A

Bucks - 4 pounds; Does - 4 1/4 pounds

232
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Rhinelander?

A

Bucks - 8 pounds; Does - 8 1/2 pounds

233
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does of the Jersey Wooly?

A

3 pounds for both

234
Q

What breed of rabbit originated in late 19th century in the City of Beveren, near Antwerp?

A

Beveren

235
Q

What breed is the peer of exhibition rabbits?

A

English Spot

236
Q

Which is the only normal coated breed that has a standing coat?

A

Silver Fox

237
Q

Name the two paramount features of the Silver Fox.

A

Long, standing fur which is evenly silvered and ability to produce meat

238
Q

In Jersey Woolies, what must juniors have evidence of in their coat?

A

Guard hairs

239
Q

What are the groups of the Mini Rex?

A

Self, Shaded, Agouti, Tan, Any Other Variety (AOV), Broken

240
Q

American and Beveren belong to which body type group?

A

Semi-Arch

241
Q

Which two breeds have names that describe their size and fur type?

A

Mini Rex and Mini Satin

242
Q

What is the minimum junior weight and maximum senior weight of Holland Lop bucks and does?

A

Minimum junior weight 2 pounds and maximum senior weight 4 pounds

243
Q

What is the term for the chest wool on the Lionhead which is also considered to be a part of the mane?

A

Bib

244
Q

What are the varieties of the American breed?

A

Blue and White

245
Q

What body type profile is extremely short and deep at the shoulders?

A

High Head Mount type

246
Q

What varieties are accepted in the Otter Tan Pattern of the Holland Lop?

A

Black, Blue, Chocolate, Lilac

247
Q

Name three breeds that should have solid floored cages because they are particularly prone to sore hocks.

A

Belgian Hare, Flemish Giant, Rex

248
Q

What term describes the rounded color head marking that forms the blaze and carries down along the jawline of the Dutch?

A

Cheeks

249
Q

Name 4 Full Arch running breeds.

A

Checkered Giant, English Spot, Rhinelander, Tan

250
Q

In what breed is a very small dewlap permissible on bucks?

A

English Lop

251
Q

What is the term for a Rex coat that is open and starting to molt, creating pits in the fur?

A

Pitted Coat

252
Q

The butterfly, eye circles, cheek spots, and ear markings of the Checkered Giant, English Spot, Rhinelander, and broken varieties are referred to as what?

A

Head Markings

253
Q

How many showroom classes are there for the Giant Chinchilla?

A

8

254
Q

How many showroom classes are there for the Blanc de Hotot?

A

8

255
Q

What is the term for the wedge-shaped white marking on the face of a Dutch and where is it located?

A

Blaze - covering the nose, whisker bed and tapering up to the ears

256
Q

How many showroom classes does the New Zealand have?

A

8

257
Q

In the rufus variety of the Belgian Hare, what color must deeply and distinctly lace the ears?

A

Black

258
Q

What are the showroom classes for the Argente Brun?

A

Pre-Jr Buck, Pre-Jr Doe, Junior Buck, Junior Doe, Intermediate Buck, Intermediate Doe, Senior Buck, Senior Doe

259
Q

How many showroom classes are there for the Californian?

A

6 - Pre-Juniors are not to count in show display

260
Q

How many showroom classes does the Cinnamon have?

A

8

261
Q

How many points for general type for the Checkered Giant?

A

41

262
Q

How many showroom classes does the American Chinchilla have?

A

8

263
Q

In Beveren fur, what two items should share equal importance?

A

Density and Texture

264
Q

How many showroom classes does the Silver Fox have?

A

6

265
Q

How many showroom classes does the Creme D’Argent have?

A

8

266
Q

What are the varieties of the Silver Fox?

A

Black and Chocolate

267
Q

What is the schedule of points for the body of the Silver Fox?

A

38

268
Q

What are the accepted varieties of the Dwarf Papillon?

A

Black, Blue, Chocolate, Lilac

269
Q

Why is it important to not push or force the Lionhead’s head down?

A

Because the head mount and stance cannot be correctly evaluated

270
Q

In the Dwarf Papillon, why should judges allow the rabbit to move naturally?

A

To observe uniformity of markings and body type.

271
Q

What is the body type of the American Sable?

A

Commercial

272
Q

What is the schedule of points for body of the Florida White?

A

55

273
Q

What variety has rich smoke gray on the head, ears, back and top of tail and gradually fading to blend into pearl gray on sides, chest, belly, legs and underside of tail?

A

Smoke Pearl

274
Q

On breeds with High Head Mount body types, what governs the head mount?

A

Structure of the Shoulder

275
Q

When judging the Silver Marten, which of these are scored last? Color, Marking, Type, or Fur

A

Marking

276
Q

What are the varieties of the Silver Marten?

A

Black, Blue, Chocolate, Lilac, Sable

277
Q

What are the varieties of the Giant Angora?

A

Ruby Eyed White, Chestnut

278
Q

Which breeds include Pre-Juniors for showroom classes?

A

Argente Brun, Beveren, Blanc de Hotot, Champagne D’Argent, Checkered Giant, American Chinchilla, Giant Chinchilla, Cinnamon, Creme D’Argent, New Zealand, Palomino
(**Californians have pre-juniors BUT they are not to count in show display)

279
Q

Name three breeds with the High Head Mount body type.

A

Holland Lop, Jersey Wooly, Lionhead, Netherland Dwarf, Dwarf Papillon

280
Q

Name four breeds that are Compact body type with low headsets.

A

English Angora, Standard Chinchilla, Dutch, Dwarf Hotot, Florida White, Havana, Lilac, Mini Lop, Mini Rex, Mini Satin, Polish, Silver, Thrianta

281
Q

Name four breeds that are eligible to compete in the Commercial Fur classes.

A

American, Belgian Hare, Britannia Petite, Californian, Champagne D’Argent, Checkered Giant, Giant Chinchilla, Cinnamon, Creme D’Argent, Dutch, English Spot, Florida White, Harlequin, Havana, Himalayan, English Lop, New Zealand, Palomino, Polish, Rhinelander, Silver, Silver Martin, Tan

282
Q

What is vital for the mandolin type?

A

Length

283
Q

At what age should you begin to groom an Angora rabbit with a blower?

A

3 months old

284
Q

At what age should you begin to groom an Angora rabbit with a comb and brush?

A

8 to 11 weeks old

285
Q

What term is defined as significantly shorter wool on the hips or face of the Lionhead?

A

Transition Wool

286
Q

In what year did Bob Whitman, of Texas, import the first Hotot to the USA?

A

1978

287
Q

In which U.S. state was the Lionhead breeding stock first introduced?

A

Minnesota

288
Q

What portion of the face on the Lionhead breed may be heavily wooled?

A

Cheeks extending into the whisker bed

289
Q

What are the two types of animals in the full arch group?

A

Posed and Running

290
Q

Name the two posed full arch breeds.

A

Belgian Hare and Britannia Petite

291
Q

Name a compact breed with a medium headset.

A

American Fuzzy Lop

292
Q

What is the point schedule for markings for the tan variety of the Belgian Hare?

A

2 points on head, 2 points on triangle, 4 points on chest & collar, 2 points on demarcation line

293
Q

What are the two breeds that have a maximum weight of 2 1/2 pounds?

A

Britannia Petite and Netherland Dwarf

294
Q

How far down does the black go on the Lionhead?

A

All the way down the hair shaft

295
Q

When do you see the colors on a Dutch appear?

A

Right away

296
Q

The head of the Britannia Petite is to be wedge shaped and widen slightly from the base of the ears; what may make the forehead to have a concave appearance?

A

Bolder eyes

297
Q

This breed was first established in 1917 and quickly became the most popular BLUE breed in America?

A

American

298
Q

What are the groups of the English Angora?

A

Agouti, Pointed White, Self, Shaded, Ticked, Wide Band

299
Q

What are the groups of the Satin Angora?

A

Agouti, Pointed White, Self, Shaded, Ticked, Wide Band

300
Q

What are the groups of the French Angora?

A

Agouti, Broken, Pointed White, Self, Shaded, Ticked, Wide Band

301
Q

Which breed was mentioned as early as 1765 in the French Encyclopedia of Sciences?

A

English Angora

302
Q

Prizes were offered during the years 1780 to 1791 by the Prussian government for this breeds wool?

A

English Angora

303
Q

The aim for this breed is length & density of wool, coupled with the brilliant sheen produced by the satinized coat?

A

Satin Angora

304
Q

In the Argente Brun, what is the required toenail color?

A

Dark brown

305
Q

Young of the Champagne D’Argent are born black and gradually attain the silver color at what age?

A

4 months

306
Q

This breed found its way into England in 1864 and today they are one of the most popular fancy rabbits in America.

A

Dutch

307
Q

Which breed is the only Giant breed judged primarily for its commercial value?

A

Giant Chinchilla

308
Q

Which breeds meat producing qualities is to be given first consideration?

A

Giant Chinchilla

309
Q

Holland Lops General Type has 84 points, what percentage goes toward Body?

A

50%

Head, Ears, Crown = 42 points; Body, Bone = 42 points

310
Q

Lionhead should be posed with front feet resting lightly on the table with the stance high enough to show full chest and what?

A

Mane

311
Q

What on the Lionhead is to be comprised of wool which is strong and full of life with a medium soft texture and an evident crimp?

A

Mane

312
Q

The unique quality of the Rhinelander is based on three considerations.

A

Type, Coloration, Markings

313
Q

On the broken group for Satins what should the toenail color be?

A

White

314
Q

The brown variety of the Silver was obtained by introducing what?

A

Belgian blood

315
Q

The Silver rabbit is a strictly fancy rabbit since what percentage is judged for color, silvering and ticking?

A

50%

316
Q

Which two high head mount breeds are posed lightly on their front feet?

A

Holland Lop and Lionhead

317
Q

How many points does General Type have for the Holland Lop?

A

84

318
Q

What is required for the Lionhead mane?

A

Density

319
Q

What breeds blue color is probably the darkest of the blue rabbit variety and is to be a rich, clear, dark slate blue?

A

American

320
Q

Name two breeds that cannot be moved up to a higher showroom class if they are over minimum junior weight.

A

Britannia Petite, Flemish Giant, Holland Lop, Jersey Wooly, Mini Lop

321
Q

How much wool does the Satin Angora produce per year?

A

Less than 1 pound

322
Q

What is the ideal length of fur for the French Lop?

A

1 1/4 inches

323
Q

Which breed won the first ARBA official picking of Best In Show?

A

Silver Marten

324
Q

As the name “Giant” implies, this breed should be as large as possible, have powerful, massive build, but must be properly proportioned and well-balanced throughout?

A

Flemish Giant

325
Q

How many showroom classes are there for the Czech Frosty?

A

4

326
Q

What is the ideal weight for senior bucks and does for the Czech Frosty?

A

7 pounds

327
Q

How should the Lionhead be posed?

A

Front feet resting lightly on the table

328
Q

Which breed’s coat is silky with least amount of guard hairs thus requires more grooming?

A

English Angora

329
Q

The French Lop was developed from a cross of which two breeds?

A

English Lop and Flemish Giant

330
Q

Which breed and variety’s surface color is to be a rich blend of chocolate brown and coppery orange on the top and sides of the body?

A

Chocolate Agouti Mini Satin

331
Q

On the broken Mini Satin what is the preferred nail color?

A

White toenails

332
Q

Where did the American breed originate?

A

America

333
Q

What is the desired headset of the American Fuzzy Lop?

A

Medium headset

334
Q

Name two other varieties of the Satin besides black, blue, broken or chocolate.

A

Californian, Chinchilla, Copper, Himalayan, Lilac, Otter, Red, Siamese, White

335
Q

Name three other varieties of the Rex besides black, blue, chocolate or lilac.

A

Amber, Broken, Californian, Castor, Chinchilla, Lynx, Opal, Otter, Red, Sable, Seal, White

336
Q

Which breed became the first new breed passed in 2005 by the ARBA Standards Committee since 1988?

A

Thrianta

337
Q

What are the varieties of the Silver?

A

Black, Brown, Fawn

338
Q

What are the groups for the American Fuzzy Lop?

A

Agouti, Broken, Pointed White, Self, Shaded, Tan Pattern, Wide Band

339
Q

The prominent, fiery, reddish-tan guard hairs on the Belgian Hare are to be evenly distributed along where?

A

Sides and lower hindquarters

340
Q

What are the varieties of the Lionhead?

A

Black, Chocolate, REW, Seal, Siamese Sable, Smoke Pearl, Tortoise

341
Q

What are the varieties of the Himalayan?

A

Black, Blue, Chocolate, Lilac

342
Q

What are the varieties of the Flemish Giant?

A

Black, Blue, Fawn, Light Gray, Sandy, Steel Gray, White

343
Q

What are the groups of the English Lop?

A

Agouti, Broken, Otter, Self, Shaded, Ticked, Wide Band

344
Q

What province of France did the Champagne D’Argent originate?

A

Champagne

345
Q

What are the varieties of the Britannia Petite?

A

Black, Black Otter, Blue Eyed White, Broken, Chestnut Agouti, Ruby-Eyed White, Sable Marten, Siamese Sable, Himalayan, Tortoiseshell, Otter

346
Q

What are the varieties of the Palomino?

A

Golden, Lynx

347
Q

What are the groups of the French Lop?

A

Agouti, Broken, Self, Shaded, Ticked, Wide Band

348
Q

What are the varieties of the Belgian Hare?

A

Rufus, Tan

349
Q

This Lionhead tends to carry more wool through the separation between wool and normal fur area.

A

Junior Class

350
Q

What are the groups of the Mini Lop?

A

Agouti, Broken, Pointed White, Self, Shaded, Ticked, Wide Band

351
Q

What are the varieties of the New Zealand?

A

Black, Blue, Broken, Red, White

352
Q

What is the weight range for senior bucks and does of the Blue Holicer?

A

5 1/2 to 7 1/4 pounds

353
Q

What are the varieties of the Dwarf Hotot?

A

Black, Blue, Chocolate

354
Q

How many showroom classes does the Blue Holicer have?

A

4

355
Q

Which breed was created for the purpose of maximum wool production on an economically housed and fed rabbit?

A

Giant Angora

356
Q

What are the varieties of the Havana?

A

Black, Blue, Broken, Chocolate, Lilac

357
Q

Name three other varieties for the Mini Satin besides black, blue, chocolate or broken.

A

Chinchilla, Chocolate Agouti, Copper, Himalayan, Lilac, Lynx, Opal, Otter, Red, Sable, Siamese, Silver Marten, Squirrel, Tort, White

358
Q

The Cinnamon breed was officially accepted to the ARBA in what year?

A

1972

359
Q

The ideal color of this breed is to be a uniform, medium, dove-gray with a pink tint on the surface.

A

Lilac