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Welcome
to the pages of the American Federation of New Zealand Rabbit
Breeders. Our association strives to promote and encourage the
breeding and exhibition of the New Zealand rabbit for show,
fur, and meat.
We hope you will browse our site and find something that will
be of help to you. Being a member of the AFNZRB has a number
of benefits, and we encourage you to join our association and
join in the fun.
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The
variety description is as follows:
BLUE:
Fur
color is to be a dark blue color extending down the guard hair
shaft, blending into a slate blue undercoat. The uniform blue
color should extend over the body, feet, head, ears, belly and
tail. Eye color is to be blue-gray. Toenail color is to be
dark.
FAULTS: Stray
white hairs, frosting, brown cast, ticking, silvering, an
uneven fur coat color.
DISQUALIFICATIONS FROM COMPETITION: Ring
color, white belly color, patch or patches of excessive white
hairs, large amounts of conspicuous white hairs, excessive
brownish cast (not to be confused with an older fur coat),
white shadow bars on front or hind feet, one or more white
toenails. Eye color other than called for.
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New
Zealand wins Best In Show at ARBA Convention !!
Bob
& Peggy Crawford
Best In Show
2011 ARBA Convention - Indianapolis, IN |
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NOTICE: The
Blue variety was accepted for its first showing by the ARBA
Standard Committee. The Federation membership is now required to
vote whether to accept or reject the Blue variety. Ballots are
being mailed to each voting member for that purpose. Be watching
for your ballot to vote.
