Question - Advanced Level |
What mammal order are
rabbits classified as? |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a "fancy"
breed. |
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Answer |
Dutch, Polish, Tan,
Netherland Dwarf, Dwarf Hotot, Holland Lop, Mini
Rex, Britinnia Petite, etc. (small breeds) |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a breed best suited
for meat & fur production. |
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New Zealand, Californian,
Palomino, Champagne d'Argent, Rex, Satin, etc. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a giant breed. |
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Answer |
Checkered Giant, Flemish
Giant, Giant Angora |
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Question - Advanced Level |
This disease of often
caused by Pasteurella and causes the head to twist
to the side. |
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Answer |
Wry Neck (Head Tilt) |
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Question - Advanced Level |
How do you treat
Coccidiosis? |
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Question - Advanced Level |
What disease causes bad
condition, pot belly and loose droppings, is
spread in the droppings of rabbits and
comes in two forms - liver and intestinal.
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Question - Advanced Level |
What does it mean if your
rabbit is registered? |
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Answer |
It has been examined by
an official American Rabbit Breeders Association
registrar and found to be free from
all disqualifications. Your rabbit will then
receive a registration tattoo in it's right ear
and you will be given a
certificate indicating that your animal is now
registered with the ARBA. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name the 4 types of fur. |
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Answer |
Normal, Rex, Satin &
Wool |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name the 5 body types. |
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Answer |
Commercial, Compact, Full
Arch, Semi Arch (Mandolin), Cylindrical |
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Question - Advanced Level |
How to you check Rex Fur? How long should
it be?
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Answer |
Pinch it between two
fingers. It should be no longer than 5/8 of an
inch long |
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Question - Advanced Level |
How do you check Angora
Wool? |
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Answer |
Look at it, and touch it
feeling for density and texture. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
What is another name for
the Semi-Arch body type? |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a Compact breed. |
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Answer |
American Fuzzy Lop,
English Angora, Standard Chinchilla, Dwarf Hotot,
Dutch, Florida White, Havana, Holland
Lop, ersey Wooly, Lilac, Mini Lop, Mini Rex,
Netherland Dwarf, Polish, Silver |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a Full-Arch breed. |
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Answer |
Belgian Hare, Britannia
Petite, Checkered Giant, English Spot,
Rhinelander, Tan |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a Semi-Arch breed. |
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Answer |
American, Beveren,
English Lop, Flemish Giant, Giant Chinchilla |
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Question - Advanced Level |
How old is a senior
rabbit? |
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Answer |
Over 6 months (4-class
breeds)
Over 8 months (6-class breeds) |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Does with litters should
be on full feed. True or False? |
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Question - Advanced Level |
What does
"lactate" mean? |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a kindling
complication. |
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Answer |
Kits born on wire, doe
with Mastitis or Caked Breast, Pneumonia, Ketosis,
Abortion, poor maternal instincts,
Doe fails to produce milk |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a Cylindrical breed. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Contagious disease caused
by an infection of Pasteurella or Bordetella.
Symptoms include sneezing and
discharge from the nose. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Bacterial infection in
the eye often due to a Pasteurella or Staph
infection. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
How long should a new
rabbit be quarantined from the rest of the herd? |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a Commercial breed. |
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Answer |
French, Giant & Satin
Angora, Champagne d'Argent, French Lop, Harlequin,
Hotot, New Zealand, Palomino,
Rex, American Sable, Satin, Silver Fox, Silver
Marten |
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Question - Advanced Level |
When is the best time to
palpate a doe? |
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Answer |
12-14 days after mating |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Infection of the does
mammary glands often caused by Staph or Strep. |
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Answer |
Mastitis (blue breast) |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Hind legs turned in at
the hocks. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Bacterial infection
spread by mating. |
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Answer |
Vent Disease (scabby
nose) |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Difficulty breathing,
bluish color to the lips, tongue and ears. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
A pedigree guarantees the
quality of a rabbit. True or False? |
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Question - Advanced Level |
A rabbit must be
pedigreed to be shown. True or False? |
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Question - Advanced Level |
An official ARBA document
indicating that a rabbit is of good quality and
meets the standard for it's breed. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
How many times a day does
a doe normally nurse her young? |
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Question - Advanced Level |
What does "polyestrus"
mean? |
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Answer |
No regular breeding heat
cycle. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Engorged breasts, not
caused by infection. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
How do you treat eye
infections in kits? |
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Answer |
Antibiotic eye ointment
or boric acid solution |
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Question - Advanced Level |
How do you treat Vent
Disease? |
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Answer |
Penicillin ointment &
injections |
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Question - Advanced Level |
How do you treat Weepy
Eye? |
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Answer |
Antibiotic eye ointment |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a cause of litter
loss. |
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Answer |
Predators, doe stomping
her young, exposure, bacterial infection, doe
eating kits, doe not producing milk,
litter born on wire |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Name a Stress Factor that can
lower a rabbit's resistance to disease. |
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Answer |
Drafts, heat, cold, over
feeding, fright, poor nutrition, environment
changes, over crowding |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Give an example of a
General Disqualification. |
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Answer |
Malocclusion, crooked
front legs, cow hocks, wry tail, white toenails on
colored rabbits, illegible tattoo, etc. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
The condition when the
tail carried to the side is known as what? |
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Answer |
Wry Tail (Screw Tail) |
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Question - Advanced Level |
A fungal infection of the
skin. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Bacterial infection of
the dewlap. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
What is the treatment for
"Wet Dewlap"? |
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Answer |
Remove excess hair, apply
antibiotic ointment. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Swelling caused by
infection under the skin. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
Eye with a milky film
over the surface. |
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Answer |
Wall Eye (Moon Eye) |
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Question - Advanced Level |
A form of Malocclusion
where the incisors meet evenly together. |
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Answer |
Simple Malocclusion
(Butting Teeth) |
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Question - Advanced Level |
The longer, coarser hair
of the coat that protects the undercoat. |
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Question - Advanced Level |
What are the two newest breeds to be accepted by the ARBA? |
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Answer |
Thrianta
Mini Satin |
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