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1
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What is the term for a rabbit not true to the characteristics of its breed?

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Sport

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What is the term for a slim, trim, alert and active looking rabbit which is slender in body and legs and harelike in appearance?

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Racy

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What is the term describing the length of leg and limb?

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Extension

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What is the term describing the depth of color carried down a hair shaft?

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Extension

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What is a slipping coat?

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A coat of fur that is shedding or molting

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Describe pencil line.

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A protrusion of fur across the throat and under the chin, not including any skin.

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What is wry tail?

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An abnormal tail, bent, carried or twisted permanently to one side.

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What is felting?

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Wool fibers that have become interwoven during natural growth

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9
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What are shadow bars?

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Weakness of color in the fur on either front or hind feet

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10
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When referring to type, define balance.

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Orderly and pleasing arrangement of physical characteristics, so as to present a harmonious appearance.

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Describe flyback

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Fur when stroked from hindquarters to shoulders quickly returns to normal position

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12
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What is cobby?

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Short and stocky body type which is close coupled and very compact

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13
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What is the term for fur having the appearance of a silvery gloss or luster?

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Silvered

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14
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What is the term for mottling of the eye color?

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Marbling

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15
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By definition, this is to “strike attitudes for effect”?

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Posing

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16
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Describe bull dog head.

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Short, broad, bold head with a masculine appearance

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17
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What is the term for a discharge of white pus, emanating from the nose of a rabbit or from an abscess on a rabbit?

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Purulent Discharge

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18
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What is the term for giving the impression of being large, bulky, heavy and ponderous?

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Massive

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What is the term for the sudden change of a physical characteristic caused by an alteration of the organization of a gene?

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Mutation

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20
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What is the term for dense, fine hair with a very soft feel?

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Plush

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21
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What is the term for a nose whose bridge is so comparatively high as to form a slightly convex line from the forehead to the tip of the nose?

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Roman nose

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22
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What is the term for the brightness and brilliance of fur?

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Luster

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23
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What is the term for a hump or protrusion on the back which mars the appearance of the rabbit?

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Humpback

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24
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What is the term for the removal of undesirable rabbits from the herd?

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Culling

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25
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What is the term for the weight of the rabbit after it has been kilted and dressed with the head, hide, feet and intestines removed?

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Carcass Weight

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26
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This is obtained by dividing the weight of the carcass by the weight of the live rabbit?

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Carcass Yield

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27
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What is the term for a portion of the rabbit’s pelt that lacks fur due to molt or any other cause?

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Bare spot

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28
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Definition of roaster.

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Meat animal under 6 months of age, minimum weight over 5 1/2 pounds and maximum weight 9 pounds

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29
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Definition of single fryer.

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Meat animal not over 10 weeks of age, minimum weight 3 1/2 pounds and maximum weight of 5 1/2 pounds

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30
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Describe soft feces.

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Soft due to increased moisture content, clustered together like grapes, bright green in color and covered with a thin mucous membrane

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31
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Describe purulent discharge.

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White pus, emanating from the nose of a rabbit or from an abscess on the rabbit

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32
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What is silvering?

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Fur having the appearance of a silvery gloss or luster from the abundance of silver white or silver tipped guard hairs evenly distributed throughout the fur, presenting an overall shiny or silvery appearance

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33
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What is a prime line?

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A line of fur down the middle of the back and rump in a finished coat.

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34
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Describe snaky.

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Slender, narrow body, thin and typical of the Himalayan

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35
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Describe undercut.

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The belly marking on a Dutch rabbit

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36
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Describe texture.

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Tactile surface characteristics, or feel, of fur

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37
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What term refers to the nose and muzzle color extending further up the face than a butterfly marking?

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Mask

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38
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Describe underwool.

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Shortest wool fiber, lying at the base of the wool coat. Medium fine, soft, delicately waved undercoat on the Giant Angora.

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39
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Define marked.

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A rabbit which is broken up by an orderly placement of another color.

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40
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What is a senior rabbit?

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Rabbit 6 months of age or over in those breeds having 4 showroom classes. Rabbit 8 months of age or over in breeds having 6 showroom classes.

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41
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Another way to say a rabbit is “hare-like” is to say it is what?

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Racy

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42
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Define coprophagy.

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The eating of dung

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43
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What is the term for a stain on the coat as a result of urine, manure, or rust from the hutch?

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Hutch Stain

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44
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What is another term for mastication?

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Chewing

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45
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Define probiotics

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Substances with living organisms present

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46
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What is the term for a body type fault in which there is an abrupt and sharp vertical fall from the top of the hip to the tail?

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Chopped

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47
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What is the term for a very fine, soft textured fur or wool that lacks guard hair?

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Cottony

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48
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What is the term for the natural waviness of the fiber in a wool undercoat?

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Crimp

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49
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What is the term for the condition of a rabbit where the skin hangs loosely by its own weight? Not trim, shapely or firm of flesh.

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Flabby

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50
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What is the term for a small metal ring on the hind leg of a rabbit used for identification in some foreign countries?

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Leg Band

51
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What is the term for areas of entangled wool or fur?

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Mats

52
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What is the term for the act of shedding?

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Molt

53
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What is the term for wool that is compacted or felted?

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Packed

54
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What is the term for the hide of the animal after it is removed?

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Pelt

55
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Describe rollback

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Gradual return of fur to its normal position when stroked from hindquarters to the shoulders

56
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What is the term for the principal feature of the Satin mutation and has a glass-like, translucent hair shell with the ability to reflect light?

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Sheen

57
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What is the term for an elongated, narrow head, usually terminating in a pinched muzzle?

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Snipey

58
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What is the term for wool fibers that are beginning to felt or mat?

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Webbed

59
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What is the term for the short, dense wool, protruding from the base of the ears forward?

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Wool Cap

60
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What is the term for body fat that is yellow in color?

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Yellow Fat

61
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What is the term for the accumulation of hair in the stomach which forms a block and impairs appetite and digestion?

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Hair Ball

62
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What is the term for an ulceration of the footpad of the animal?

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Sore Hocks

63
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What is another name for Wry Tail?

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Screw Tail

64
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What is the term for a tail which is hard and brittle due to loss of circulation?

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Dead Tail

65
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What do you call wool on the face below the wool cap?

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Transition Wool

66
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Describe type

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The general physical makeup of the rabbit as compared to the ideal

67
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When referring to eye color, what is the term for normal color that complements or matches the body of the color?

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Compatible

68
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What is the term for fur lying too closely to the body, lacks spring or body as noted by touch?

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Flat Coat

69
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What is the term for the reflection, luster or brightness of naturally healthy fur?

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Glossy

70
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What is another term for Hutch Burn?

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Urine Burn

71
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What is the term for the concave portion of the ear?

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Inside of ear

72
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What is the term for a rabbit that is obviously over-fattened and out of proportion for the true type of the breed?

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Hog Fat

73
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What is the term for a place where domestic rabbits are kept?

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Rabbitry

74
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What is the term for any fully developed, mature rabbit of breeding age?

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Adult

75
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What are tufts?

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Wool on tips of ears - not so long as to be tassels

76
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Definition of stewer.

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Meat animal over 6 months of age and over 8 pounds

77
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What is a broken coat?

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A coat with guard hairs missing or broken in spots, which exposes the undercoat.

78
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What is tail carriage?

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Position of the tail when a rabbit is allowed to move freely

79
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What is the term for the wool covering the rabbit, including all growing fibers?

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Fleece

80
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What is the term for a broader classification than variety, usually applied to color pattern groupings?

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Group

81
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What is the term for the divisions of rabbits by age and size in a show?

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Show Classes

82
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What is the term for the gentle curvature of the spine, extending from the neck to the rear of the rabbit? Best observed by viewing the animal in side profile.

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Arch

83
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What is the term for the manner in which a rabbit carries itself?

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Carriage

84
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What is the term for a rabbit between the age of 6 months and 8 months?

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Intermediate

85
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What is the term for a rabbit less than 6 months of age?

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Junior

86
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What is the term for marked with streaks of color?

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Laced

87
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What is the term for a toenail showing some pigmentation but not the full color?

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Light Toenail

88
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What is the term for wool or fur entangled in a thick mass?

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Matted

89
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What is the term for a small section of fur?

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Patch

90
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What is the term for a genetically related bloodline possessing distinguishable characteristics such as type, color, or coat, and the ability to pass the characteristics to the offspring?

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Strain

91
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What is the term for the carriage of the head to one side at an angular plane, instead of the normal carriage in a vertical plane?

A

Wry Neck

92
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What is another term for coprophagy?

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Cecotrophy

93
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What term describes having excessive fat or flesh around shoulder and rib section?

A

Chuffy

94
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What term is used to describe overall physical state of a rabbit in relation to health, cleanliness, fur, and grooming?

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Condition

95
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What is the term for an orderly and pleasing arrangement of physical characteristics so as to present a harmonious appearance?

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Balance

96
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What is the term for a broken patterned rabbit marked with color on the entire body except for white which appears below the elbow on the front feet and/or below the ankle on the rear feet?

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Booted Broken

97
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What is the term for the individual hair that combines with others to compose a coat of fur/wool?

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Fiber

98
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What is the term for referring to type, a long narrow specimen?

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Rangy

99
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What do you call any defect or fault which detracts from the appearance of the rabbit?

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Blemish

100
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What is a fault?

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A deviation from perfection or a physical imperfection

101
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What do you call a deviation from perfection or a physical imperfection?

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Fault

102
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What do you call the desired degree of perfection in condition? Fully prime in coat, color and flesh.

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Finish

103
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What do you call any dyeing, plucking, trimming or clipping so as to alter appearance?

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Faking

104
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What do you call a meat rabbit under 6 months of age and between 5.5 and 9 pounds?

A

Roaster

105
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What do you call a meat rabbit that is over 6 months of age and over 8 pounds?

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Stewer

106
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What do you call a meat rabbit under 10 weeks of age and weighing from 3.5 to 5.5 pounds?

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Single Fryer

107
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What do you call an animal that exhibits ideal condition of flesh and coat to be?

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Prime

108
Q

What do you call a rabbit in the US or Canada that was born in a foreign country?

A

Import

109
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What do you call a group of three rabbits under the age of 10 weeks, each weighing between 3 and 5 pounds?

A

Meat Pen

110
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What is the term used to describe the equal distribution of corresponding markings? Name one breed where you might see this term applied.

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Balance - Harlequin, Dutch, Checkered Giant, English Spot, Rhinelander

111
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What are two other terms for hair blockage?

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Wool Blockage, Fur Block, Fur Ball

112
Q

What is the term for the orderly classification of organisms into categories on the basis of relationships among them?

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Taxonomy

113
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What is the term for where the manufacturers develop each batch of feed over the same formula always using the same ingredients?

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Fixed Formulation

114
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What is the term for picking the rabbit up by the scruff of the neck?

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Scruffing

115
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What is another term for chewing?

A

Mastication

116
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What is a term for a trim appearance with the flank and belly gathered in closely to form an arch when the rabbit is in a sitting position on full arch breeds?

A

Tucked up

117
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Describe variety.

A

Division within a breed or group determined by color

118
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What is the term for the marking line where lower ear color stops and joins head color; specified in the Checkered Giant?

A

Cap

119
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What is the term for a permanent ink tattoo in a rabbit’s left ear for the purpose of identification?

A

Ear Mark

120
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What is the term for a coat of fur too fine in texture, lacking body; guard hairs are weak and thin in structure; coat lacks proper amount of guard hairs?

A

Fine Coat

121
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This trait occurs when the top line over the shoulders is noticeably parallel to the surface of the judging table causing a lack of continuous arch from the neck over the shoulders?

A

Flat Shoulders

122
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What is the term for fur not in good condition due to molt, stain, ill health, or poor genetics?

A

Poor Coat

123
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What is the term for a mixture of decayed or decaying organic matter used to fertilize soil?

A

Compost

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