Springfield Rabbits

Netherland Dwarf

 Body (30 pts)                                                                                                    Short, compact, cobby, full cheated and wide shouldered. Devoid of raciness. Front legs short and straight

Ears  (15 pts)                                                                                                                   Erect, of good substance, well furred, slightly rounded at tips. Desired length 50 mm (2 inches)

Eyes (5 pts)                                                                                                            Should be bold bright and large.

Head (15 pts)                                                                                                   Round,broad skull                                                                                                         

EYES - Round, bold, bright of good colour

Colour (15 pts)                                                                                                 Accept any colour so long as if conforms to the normal pattern of accepted colours of other breeds

Coat (10 pts)                                                                                                       Soft, short, dense, rollback

Condition (10 pts)                                                                                              Firm in flesh,good coat, free from any disease

Weight: (Note for guidance, the weight of an ideal Adult exhibit should be as near as possible to kg 1.0 - (21b) ). Disqualification - over kg 1.134 (2.1/21b) Adult.

Faults: Narrow shoulder; ears not erect, bent or over length, narrow face, white hairs, white toenails in coloured rabbits, ticking on shaded rabbits and black hairs in blues, fly-back coat.

Disqualifications: Racy type, crooked legs, odd coloured, wall or speck eyes, white patches, white armpits, putty noses. Young rabbits over kg 0.90? (21b) (but lt the exhibit in the opinion of the judge is over developed for the age of the class it should be disqualified irrespective of weight). Overgrown or mutilated teeth, running eye(s). Not in a fit condition of health to be judged.

Ring Size: X

Mini Lop

Type (30 pts)                                                                                                    Bold thickset and firm. The body should be short, broad and well muscled with little visible neck. The well muscled rump ia short and well rounded. The chest is broad and deep with curved sides where it meets the shoulders which are broad and strong. The front legs are thick, short and straight. The hind legs are short, strong, powertul and carried parallel to the body. The tail is straight, strong and well furred. A small dewlap is permissable but not desirable.

Adult Weight: Ideal Maximumlbs/oz 3.4 3.8 kg 1.5 1.60

Head, Eyes and Ears (20 pts)                                                                     The head is bold, broad and well developed. The profile of the head is strongly curved with a good width between the eyes, full cheeks and a broad muzzle. The eyes are bold, bright and large. The basal ridge of the ears should appear prominent across the top of the skull to form the crown.

Ears                                                                                                                                                          Should be broad, thick, well furred and rounded at the ends. They should be carried close to the cheeks giving a horse-shoe like outline when viewed from the front. The inside of the ears should not be visible from any angle when carried correctly.

Coat (30 pts)                                                                                                     The coat to be dense and of good length, roll-back with an abundance of guard hairs. legs and pads to be well furred.

Colour and Pattern (15 pts)                                                             Any colour or pattern which conforms to the colour or pattern of recognised breeds.

Condition (5 pts)                                                                                             The exhibit should be in a perfect state of health and bodily condition, free from all soiling, particularly on the feet, ears and genital parts. The coat should reflect the overall good health of the exhibit, which should appear alert and vigorous.

Faults: Body too long; head not sufficiently characteristic of the breed; pimpled or damaged ears; poor ear carriage; ears folded; crown not developed; fly back coat; large dewlaps in does; rearfeef not parallel to the body; light soiling of feet; ears and genital organs; bare pads; fur slightly soiled or matted; long toenails; lack of vitality.

Disqualifications: Maloccluded or mutilated teeth; over weight limit; deformities and mutilations; deformation of the teeth; ears tipped over; feet bowed or bent; crooked tail; any discernible illness or disease; blindness or partial blindness; incorrect eye colour; any parasitic infection; much soiling; matted coat; sore pads (where skin is broken or scabbed); any evidence of irregular preparation for exhibition including trimming and dyeing.

Ring Size: K

Lionhead

Type (25pts)                                                                                                  Cobby well rounded body, head bold with well developed muzzle. Legs of medium length and not too fine in bone. Stance to be high enough to show full chest and mane.

EARS - Not to exceed 3 inches in length. Well covered buyt not furnished. Carried erect.

EYES - Bold and bright, eyes of white, red or blue, in all other colours as per Colour Standard .

Mane (30 pts)                                                                                                                                                                             The mane should be between 2-3 inches in length to form a full circle around the head, extending to a 'V' at the back of the neck falling into a fringe between the ears. Noticeably longer hair on the cheeks and chest.

Coat (25 pts)                                                                                    The coat to be dense of medium length, roll back and even all over body in Adults. Small amount of extended fur around flanks permissible on under five months exhibits, but not desired

Colour (15 pts)                                                                                 All colours as long as they conform to a recognised colour and pattern.

Condition (5 pts)                                                                                                   The exhibit should be in a perfect state of health and bodily condition, free from all soiling, particularly on feet, ears and genital parts. The coat should reflect the overall good health of the exhibit, which should appear alert and vigorous.

Faults : Woolly furnishings, head too fine, ears too long, poor colour, long in body. Excessive fur on flanks.

Disqualifications : Malocclusion, furnishing on ears, wall eyes, lack of mane, overweight.

Weight : 3lbs - 3lbs 12oz, 1.7 kgs

Ring Size: C