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Rabbits & Cavies

Species Point of Contact

Vacant

Important Dates & Information

Registration Date
June 25, 2026
Market Class
Possession Date
Age @ Fair
Minimum Weight
Maximum Weight
Fryer Class
July 1
77 days (max)
3.0 lbs.
Per Rabbit - Pen of 3 
6.0 lbs.
Per Rabbit - Pen of 3 
Roaster Class
July 1
77 days (max)
6.01 lbs.
Per Rabbit - Pen of 3 
No Max
Per Rabbit - Pen of 3 
Record Book Due
Saturday of Fair
Thank You Note Due
Saturday of Fair

2026 Rabbit & Cavy Registration

2026 Rabbit & Cavy Polices & Procedures
2026 Rabbit/Cavy Health Form
Cloverbud Record Book
4-H Member Record Book

Rabbit & Cavy Resources

Cavy 4-H Showmanship

Show Cavies

Rabbit 4-H Showmanship
**Updated 2025**

Show Rabbits

National 4-H Rabbit Curriculum

Learn Rabbits

Rabbit & Cavy Organizations

Find Organization

Cavy 4-H Leaders Supplement

Supplement

4-H Rabbit Snapshot!

Snapshot

Learn how to best care for your Rabbit during the Winter months.

Winter Care

Learn the importance of Freshwater for your rabbit!

Water

Learn how to best care for your Rabbit during the Summer months.

Summer Care
Rabbit Tracks!

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