RABBITS (DEPARTMENT G)   

NEW TIME Rabbit Show – Thursday, July 31, 9:30 am

NEW TIME Entry time – 4-5 pm, Wednesday, July 30

Purple $4                                  Blue $3                             Red $2

All rabbit exhibitors are required to take YQCA Training to exhibit at the fair. 

Dress code - see page 3.                                                                                               Preregistration is due July 7.

There is no limit on the number of entries an exhibitor can show in Rabbits. No rabbit may show in both a Meat and Commercial Class. The rabbits must be shown by a 4-H or FFA exhibitor. 

Each exhibitor must provide their own feed and water bowls. Market rabbits will only be weighed at registration. Rabbits must be tattooed by June 1. Pre-registration will be required. Any rabbit incorrectly entered will be lowered a ribbon placing.

The 4-H rabbit project manual which explains the rules for the different classes is available through the County Extension Office. 

DEPARTMENT G - DIVISION 871

COMMERCIAL CLASSES

Breeding Does                                                                                Breeding Bucks

Class:                                                                                                Class:

901.    Junior (under 6 months)                                                         904.    Junior (under 6 months)

902.    Intermediate (6-8 months)                                                     905.    Intermediate (6-8 months)

903.    Senior (over 8 months)                                                          906.    Senior (over 8 months)

MARKET CLASSES                                                                         PET DIVISION

Class:                                                                                                Class:

907.    Small Fryer (under 4 lbs.) under 69 days of age                    910.  Junior Doe

908.    Large Fryer (4-5 ½ lbs.)                                                         911.  Intermediate Doe

909.    Roaster (5 ½ lbs. & over)                                                       912.  Senior Doe

                                                                                                         913.  Junior Buck

                                                                                                         914.  Intermediate Buck

                                                                                                         915.  Senior Buck

FANCY BREED

Class:

916.  Fancy Rabbit (Purebred). Could include Lops, Angora, Dutch, Polish, Himalayan, Silver Martin, etc. See State Fair Book for complete list.

DEPARTMENT G - DIVISION 872

Showmanship - No Premiums

The exhibitor must show their own rabbit. Only one rabbit can be used for the showmanship class.

Class:

910.  Cloverbud Division - 5-7 years old

911.  4-H/FFA Junior Division - 8-10 years old

912.  4-H/FFA Intermediate Division - 11-13 years old

913.  4-H/FFA Senior Division -- 14-18 years old

                              These classes may be combined if there are lack of entries.

DRESS-UP BUNNY

Class:

914.  Dress your bunny up in costume. Rabbit will be judged on originality, calmness, cooperation and conduct of rabbit and 4-H’er.