To Build or Buy: A Breeder’s Dilemma Do you remember your start in rabbits? (Most people do; I’ve only heard of one breeder that didn’t, and wasn’t born into it.) When you started, which did you pay more for: your rabbit or its cage? A decent pedigreed rabbit costs around $30.00. An average single-hole cage …
Announcement! If you are a youth member studying for the 2013 ARBA Convention, we are having an online group quiz/study night on every Sunday evening leading up to Convention. Dates are Sept 22, Oct 5, and Oct 13. Anyone is welcome. The place is https://rabbitsmarties.com/quizroom.html. Contact me if you have any questions. Five Judging Tips …
Check out these free sample pages from our newest book, “Cavy Savvy 2-in-1” . Cute, colorful, and creative, CAVY SAVVY is a great study aid both for new cavy owners and for those ARBA royalty contestants that, yes, “hafta” study cavies to win! These pages are not available on our “free downloads” page or anywhere else …
One of my favorite things to do with bunnies is take the babies out in the yard for a photo shoot… “Hey let’s go play explorers!” “I wanna be Cwistapher Columbus!” Read More!
The Coolness of Himalayan What’s black on both ends and white in the middle? No, it’s not an oreo, because it walks. No, it’s not a belted cow, because it has ruby red eyes. It must be a Himalayan Bunny! In rabbits, “Himalayan” is the name of both a color and a breed that sports …
CLICK HERE FOR PART 1 OF THIS POST 6) Make your own study guide. A few breeders have written study guides and practice tests for registrar’s applicants that are available online. Also, the ARBA publishes study guides for rabbit and cavy registrar applicants. These guides are excellent resources that help you know what to study. …
Ten Tips to become an ARBA Licensed Registrar, Part I Prestige. Income. Becoming a judge: All of these are reasons why breeders may pursue a rabbit or cavy registrar’s license. But the number one reason to consider becoming a registrar, and the only guaranteed benefit, is the in-depth learning experience you’ll gain in the process …
Happy New Year from Rabbit Smarties Publications! We’re determined to make 2011 a fantastic year for our business, which means you can count on our help to make it a great year for your rabbitry as well. We plan to release several new resources for breeders this month, starting with this blog! We’re excited about …