The american rabbit is a breed of rabbit, recognized by the american rabbit breeders association arba in 1917. The arba does not provide or imply a guarantee or warranty pertaining to the. A jacba journal of the american cavy breeders association, published four times each year. The american livestock breeds conservancy still lists the breed as threatened. The guide book and color guide is a great tool for any breeder. One of them is this arba standard of perfection 20162020. Your entry indicates the acceptance of these rules and any other rules set by this club.
The breed was, once again, given recognition by the american rabbit breeders association arba and was accepted into the book of standards in 1975, after a 44year absence. Includes point allocations for various breed attributes. Breeders and judges look for different traits in the various breeds. Welcome to the american polish rabbit club or aprc website. The american rabbit breeders association sets official breed standards for recognized rabbit breeds and cavy breeds.
With almost 20,000 members throughout the united states, canada, and abroad, our members range from the pet owner with one animal to the breeder or commercial raiser with several hundred. Louisiana rabbit breeders association home facebook. American rabbit breeders association home facebook. You will find good news or update in relation to something by book. As of february 1, 2014, lionheads have become officially recognized in the united states as the 48th rabbit breed of the american rabbit breeders association arba in the varieties of tortoise all 4 colors and rew. A yearbook is published each february and sent with the summer jacba. A practical beginning to successful rabbit raising. A complete listing of recognized rabbit breeds for show purposes can be found in the american rabbit breeders association standard of perfection along with weight ranges and ideal weights. Gaining breed recognition by the american rabbit breeders association is a process that takes many steps and several years. In the united states, the ideal features of every breed are described in one book, the standard of perfection.
Perfection 20162020 by american rabbit breeders association, eric stewart into your bag anywhere. Covers detailed descriptionsstandards for all 48 arba recognized breeds of rabbits and all cavy breeds. A substantial number of sorts of books that can you decide to try be your object. History of the rhinelander rhinelander rabbit club of america. The arba is headquartered in knox, pennsylvania in the united states. Arba standard of perfection 20162020 by american rabbit breeders association, eric stewart free pdf d0wnl0ad, audio books, books to read, good books to read, cheap books, good books, online books, books. American poultry american rabbit american poultry theres a problem loading this menu right now.
As of february 1, 2014, lionheads have become officially recognized in the united states as the 48th rabbit breed of the american rabbit breeders association arba in. Read arba standard of perfection 20162020 by american rabbit breeders association, eric stewart for online ebook. Known then as the standard havana, the breed was prized for the. The american rabbit breeders association established a working standard for black and chocolate silver marten in 1927, and the blue and sable in 1933.
The standard of perfection is the ultimate resource for the breederexhibitor and is a must have for arba judges and registrars. Due to the variations among individual rabbits within breeds one cannot use the above weights or those in the standard of perfection to accurately. American rabbit breeders association rabbit breeders directory. There is no single person that can be credited with the development of the american chinchilla, though the breed can be credited with making a large impact with rabbit keepers and other. Not every breed allows the same colors, known as varieties. The polish is one of the smaller domestic rabbit breeds, having a maximum weight allowance of 3. Copyright 2019 american rabbit breeders association, inc. Ships from and sold by all things bunnies rabbit breeds. Aprc welcome to the american polish rabbit club website. Youth learn to asses a rabbit based on its standard of perfection, helping to identify faults and choose from reliable breeding stock. Contains a glossary of rabbit and cavy showing terminology. The official standards to these varieties were made available as an insert to the arba standard of perfection in the nov. This is a book with over 100 pages of valuable information written by many cavy breeders.
The american rabbit breeders association arba is a national club for domestic rabbit and. We hope you will browse our site and find something that will be of help to you. Ebook download ebook arba standard of perfection 2016. By the arba standard, american rabbits have a mandolin body shape and a coat ideal for use as fur. This show will be governed by the latest show rules and standards of perfection of the american rabbit breeders association. Each fullcolor issue features arba officer and committee reports, national specialty club reports, regular features and special articles on rabbit and cavy breeds, judging, care and. The national breeders and fanciers association of america now known as the american rabbit breeders association, inc.
As with all domestic rabbits, the american breed is of the species oryctolagus cuniculus, the. The arba standard of perfection is now available in a convenient downloadable form for windows, mac and ios device users. Standard of perfection american rabbit breeders association snippet view 1976. In 1924, both chinchilla breeds were adopted into the standards book and shortly thereafter, the heavyweight chinchilla was renamed the american chinchilla. Our association strives to promote and encourage the breeding and exhibition of the new zealand rabbit for show, fur, and meat. We are so excited about this wonderful breed and the special people dedicated to them. When you register you will receive the book for free. The arba is headquartered in bloomington, illinois in the united states. American rabbit breeders association wikimili, the free.
Eastern states flemish giant rabbit breeders association. The national breeders and fanciers association of america now known as the. The narbc, inc still remains a chartered national specialty club with the arba. It has also been noted for a good sweet temperament and good mothering abilities. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. In any rabbit breed organization, a breed standard is set for each rabbit breed, and this becomes the standard of perfection that rabbit breeders aspire to as they selectively breed these furry cuties. American rabbit breeders association last updated september 12, 2019. By the american rabbit breeders association, 272 pages. Participation in the 4h rabbit record book contest is a requirement to participate in the 4h rabbit showmanship contest. List showroom classes with minimum, maximum and ideal weights. Judging rabbit breeds by the american rabbit breeders association. Its membership is composed of rabbit and cavy breeders throughout, fanciers, and pet owners in north america and many countries throughout the world. Here you will find information on the little aristocrat as this regal little rabbit breed is known. Lists all breeds and their accepted varieties and colors.
Red color is to be a bright reddish sorrel, but not so dark as to be a mahogany red. Feet and legs should be white, with the exception of elbow spots, which are normal and desirable. Jul 25, 2014 then in 1952 the name was changed to the american rabbit breeders association, although the cavy still today falls within the scope of the association. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The standards committee shall be composed of a standards chairperson, a genetics consultant, and seven 7 representatives. This professional quality, f ullcolor periodical is published bimonthly. It includes exceptional detail, and color pictures, on mini lop colors. The standard of perfection can be obtained from the arba or the breeders of the american rabbit bar. National angora rabbit breeders club welcome angora rabbit. The history of the american rabbit breeders association.
Rabbit show judging is based on the rabbits physical appearance, not performance. The american rabbit breeders association arba is a national club for domestic rabbit and cavy breeders. Covers detailed descriptionsstandards for all 48 arba recognized breeds of rabbits and all. Junior bucks and does are those 36 months of age with a minimum weight of 1.
The american rabbit breeders association currently recognizes 49 unique rabbit breeds and different breeds of cavies. Prime members enjoy free twoday delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, tv shows, original audio series, and kindle books. No matter what the purpose is, it is very important to keep the health of the rabbit in mind and do a good examination on the rabbit first. Published every five years, the standard of perfection is the ultimate resource for the breederexhibitor and.
Standard of perfection american rabbit breeders association. Salisbury was the inventor, and his secret genetic recipe died with him, though some breeders have guessed that blue flemish giants, blue viennas now extinct, blue beveren, and blue. The american belgian hare club abhc is dedicated to the raising, breeding, promoting, and showing of belgian hare rabbits. Then in 1952 the name was changed to the american rabbit breeders association, although the cavy still today falls within the scope of the association. Arba standard of perfection changes available on arba website. The silver marten breed came first, and then was used to introduce the color as a variety in a number of other breeds such as the netherland dwarf, mini rex, and mini satin. Standard of perfection 2016 2020 edition rabbit cages. Breeder listing the arba breeder list represents only those who have purchased this service. Bob whitman coined the slogan the calico of the fancy and called interested breeders together to form the rhinelander rabbit club of america in 1974. Every member receives a full year subscription to domestic rabbits magazine. Located in bulverde, texas20 miles north of san antonio 4507. Within many of these breeds, there are also several in some cases numerous, varieties coat and eyecolor variations, that demonstrate the diversity which draws so many into the fascinating and rewarding hobby of rabbit and cavy husbandry. Willamette valley rabbitry a family owned rabbitry.
Here you can find exclusive information about your fox, fellow breeders in your area, upcoming shows where the silver fox is sanctioned, and so much more. Martins cages offers a variety of products to help you id your pets for breeding and shows. The american rabbit breeders association rabbit showmanship standards will be used for judging purposes. Rabbit breeders association arba publishes a book of standards for over 40 rabbits and cavies which are recognized by that association. The american rabbit breeders association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the promotion, development and improvement of the domestic rabbit and cavy. History of the rhinelander rhinelander rabbit club of. Arba standard of perfection 20162020 by american rabbit. The standard of perfection is the ultimate resource for the breederexhibitor and is a must. Seniors are 8 months of age and over, weighing between 3. By american rabbit breeders association, eric stewart. The 4h show rabbit project focuses on all the aspects of showing rabbits according to the american rabbit breeders association arba show guidelines, showmanship skills, and breed standards of perfection.
Arba standard of perfection 20162020 spiralbound january 1, 2015. Arba standard of perfection 20162020 by american rabbit breeders association, eric stewart read free online d0wnload epub. This book has a ton of information so i feel like we will get a lot of use out of it. The very first national rabbit breeders club, the national pet stock association forerunner of the arba was just a baby 8 years old when the american rabbit was recognized as a breed in 1918.
Willamette valley rabbitry a family owned rabbitry breeding. In addition, we offer books from the american rabbit breeders association. National angora rabbit breeders club welcome angora. If you have any questions about any of our products, please dont hesitate to email us, or give us a call at 8884512234. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search.
Ten animals were shown in the 1975 national convention. Welcome to the pages of the american federation of new zealand rabbit breeders. Published by the american rabbit breeders association, the standard of perfection or sop has a section for every breed of rabbit and cavy. These point designations assist rabbit judges, and breeders, in determining which rabbits best meet the standard. Based on the american rabbit breeders association arba standard for mini lops, points are assigned to various body elements of the rabbit. Six years later a youth division was added to afford adults to compete as well as the youth against their own age and experience level, with a youth division specialty club. Theres no better time to join the american rabbit breeders association. Also arba has some other publications such as the standard of perfection available on their site. Americans are a meat rabbit with a mandolin body type.
Utilize the advanced modern technology that human creates today to locate the book arba standard of perfection 20162020 by american rabbit breeders association, eric stewart conveniently. Standard of perfection american rabbit breeders association snippet view 1966. The arba is not responsible for the content of any link, however. In the 19441947 standard of perfection, the official names were listed as english angoras and french angoras. Showing lionheads north american lionhead rabbit club. The american rabbit breeders association recognizes breeds of. When purchasing a dutch rabbit, it is important to keep in mind the purpose of the rabbit you are about to buy i. The american rabbit is a multipurpose animal developed for meat and fur. American rabbit breeders association snippet view 1966. The american rabbit breeders association standard calls for a small to medium rabbit. The american rabbit breeders association sets official breed standards for.
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