Rabbit Bowl Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most each rabbit in a pen of fryers can weigh?

A

5 pounds

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2
Q

Which ear of the rabbit would have an American Rabbit Breeders Association registration tattoo
in it?

A

The right ear

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3
Q

What is the standard of perfection based on?

A

A point system

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4
Q

What forms the basis of the American Rabbit Breeders Association’s judging system?

A

The ARBA Standard of Perfection

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5
Q

How many generations do a pedigree usually record?

A

Three

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6
Q

What is a junior rabbit?

A

A rabbit that is less than 6 months old and under the junior weight limit for the breed

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7
Q

What is a female rabbit called?

A

Doe

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8
Q

What is a male rabbit called?

A

Buck

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9
Q

What are baby rabbits called?

A

Kits

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10
Q

What is the written record of a rabbit’s family called?

A

Pedigree

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11
Q

Where is the loin of a rabbit?

A

Between the ribs and hip.

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12
Q

What is a rabbit’s pelt?

A

The hide of the animal after it is removed from the animal.

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13
Q

Does the usable portion of a pelt include the head, feet, tail, and legs?

A

No

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14
Q

Another way to say a rabbit is “hare-like” is to say it is ______?

A

Racy

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15
Q

Name four fur types that rabbits are grouped into.(4 possible points)

A

Normal (Rollback, Flyback), satin, rex, angora, more?

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16
Q

What type of fur do most rabbit breeds have?

A

Normal

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17
Q

Which fur contains a long, wool-type fiber that is harvested and used in the manufacture of
clothing?

A

Angora

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18
Q

What is the brightness and brilliance of the fur called?

A

Luster

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19
Q

What is broken coat?

A

Molting or has broken hairs.

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20
Q

What is brindle or brindling?

A

The intermixture of colored hairs

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21
Q

What term is used to describe the feature of fur that, when stroked from the rear towards the
head, quickly returns to its normal position?

A

Fly back

22
Q

What is rust?

A

A discoloration of the fur, usually on the sides, flanks and feet

23
Q

T or F? A purebred rabbit is not capable of reproducing itself in type, color, markings, fur, and
other characteristics.

A

False

24
Q

T or F? A crossbred rabbit results when animals of different breeds are mated.

A

True

25
Q

T or F? A crossbred rabbit is capable of reproducing itself in type, color, markings, fur and other
characteristics.

A

False

26
Q

When you mate rabbits, which rabbits’ cage do you mate them in?

A

The buck’s or an empty cage

27
Q

When a rabbit gives birth, what is it called?

A

Kindle/ kindling

28
Q

Why should you dry nest boxes in the sunshine after they are washed?

A

Sunlight sterilizes

29
Q

Should you keep a new rabbit separate from your herd when you bring it home?

A

Yes

30
Q

Which is easier for a rabbit to withstand, heat or cold?

A

Cold

31
Q

What serves as a rabbit’s cooling system?

A

Its ears

32
Q

T or F? A rabbit’s back should be supported while lifting the rabbit.

A

True

33
Q

Name 2 breeds of rabbits that have “bulldog” heads.

A

Lops(Holland, Mini, French), Dutch; Netherland Dwarfs

34
Q

Which breed of rabbit has a herring bone pattern?

A

The English Spot

35
Q

What is a herring bone pattern?

A

The spine or dorsal stripe on an English Spot’s back

36
Q

Which breed of rabbits have wool?

A

Angora rabbits, Jersey wooly, Lionhead?

37
Q

Name 2 breeds of chinchilla rabbits.

A

Giant, Standard, American

38
Q

What breed of rabbit has bars and bands?

A

Harlequin

39
Q

What is the main cause of “sore hocks”?

A

rough cage floor or hereditary

40
Q

What is another name for malocclusion?

A

Buck teeth, wolf teeth, butting teeth, or pegged teeth

41
Q

What is an infectious inflammation of the mammary glands called?

A

Mastitis

42
Q

Name two parasites that rabbits might get.

A

Mange, lice, fleas, worms.

43
Q

How would you describe a rabbit’s eye which is whitish on the surface, or looks like it has a
milky film over it?

A

Wall eye or Moon eye

44
Q

What causes mange?

A

Mites

45
Q

Where would you find a dewclaw on a rabbit?

A

On the inside of the front legs

46
Q

What is a dewlap?

A

A pendulous fold of loose skin, which hangs from the throat of some rabbits

47
Q

What is a dewlap?

What is a dewlap, who is it on, and what is it used for?

A

A fold of skin and fur near the doe’s neck (in some breeds) from which she will pull fur to line
the nest for kits.

48
Q

T or F? Part of “Rabbit showmanship” is checking the front legs for straightness.

A

True

49
Q

T or F? Rabbits do not have dewclaws.

A

False. There are dewclaws on each of the front feet.

50
Q

T or F? You should have the hind end of the rabbit facing the judge when showing straightness
of tail.

A

True