Rabbits
Rabbit Show - YOUTH ONLY Superintendent : Kristi Millsap 479-549-8908
Entry Fees $ 5 , No Late Entry Enter at : https :// bentonar . fairwire . com • Entry Deadline July 1
1 . Ownership : All entries must be bona fide property of the exhibitor ; otherwise , exhibitor forfeits all prize money and all other premiums , as well as the right to have his stock in the showroom .
2 . All exhibitors must be an ACTIVE Benton County 4-H of FFA member in Good Standing at the time of nomination / entry as well as time of the fair , by entering any projects in the Benton County Fair in Arkansas , you acknowledge that you have not and will not exhibit any projects ( livestock , crafts , canned goods , etc .) in any county fair in this calendar year .
3 . All rabbits entering the barn will be inspected by the Superintendent and / or person ( s ) appointed by the superintendent for any disease ( ear mites , discharge , sniffles , etc .) and to make sure all tattoos match entries . An exhibitor ’ s refusal of the health inspection disqualifies the rabbit from being shown . The Superintendent ’ s decision concerning an animal ’ s health is final .
4 . No substitutions will be allowed unless discussed with the Superintendent before the fair .
5 . Only eight entries per exhibitor will be allowed . Pregnant does will not be accepted . Rabbits may be brought to the fairgrounds Sunday Sept . 22nd from 3 to 5 pm or Monday Sept . 23rd from 7am to 12pm . Rabbits brought to the fairgrounds before or after these times will be disqualified from show . All rabbits must have a readable permanent tattoo in the left ear before entering the rabbit barn .
6 . Unacceptable Entries : The superintendent reserves the right to refuse entry to the showroom and to remove from the showroom all diseased or unsightly animals . This includes pregnant does and does that deliver while in the showroom . Any diseased rabbit , pregnant doe , or doe delivering in the showroom will be removed at once and disqualified with all prizes forfeited . Further , if the animal is not picked up by the exhibitor upon notification , that exhibitor will be responsible for any expense regarding the care of the animal upon removal . 7 . Any rabbit not cared for by the exhibitor while at the fair will forfeit all winnings . 8 . Prizes and Awards : All prizes will be paid to the exhibitor entering the animal . Awards for Best 6-Class , Best 4-Class , Best in Show and Showmanship will be offered . 9 . Releases : All rabbits will be released to their owners on Saturday , Sept . 28th from 11 am to 3 pm .
10 . Judging : All judging will be governed by the latest standards of the American Rabbit Breeders Association . All judging will be by breed only ; all mixed rabbits will be judged in a class together . All decisions by the judge are final .
Breeds that are eight pounds and under are classed as a 4-Class rabbit .
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