How to Show 4-H Rabbits

Good care will produce a showy rabbit for you to enter in the fair. A 4-H rabbit project will also help young people learn responsibility and meet other kids with similar interests.

Things You'll Need

  • Rabbit Bottle Waterers
  • Rabbit Cages
  • Rabbit Feeders
  • Pet Nail Clippers
  • Rabbits
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Instructions

    • 1

      Select your best rabbit for show.

    • 2

      Handle your rabbit frequently so that it will be tame at the show bench.

    • 3

      Groom your rabbit the day before the show and again at the show if necessary.

    • 4

      Keep the pen clean to keep your rabbit clean.

    • 5

      Check with fair officials about rules and the setup time.

    • 6

      Find out if you need your own feeders and waterers. Check with your veterinarian about any tests or health papers you may need if you are going into another state.

    • 7

      Enter your rabbit in the correct class at the fair.

    • 8

      Keep the rabbit cage clean and do normal care for your rabbit all through fair.