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Silverton, Oregon Marathon Registration

On November 7, 8, and 9th, a marathon testing for registration was held in Silverton, Oregon. We had a total of 14 rabbits tested over three days. Eight of those passed. To pass, a rabbit must have a score higher … Continue reading

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IAGARB at Rhinebeck

IAGARB’s booth at Rhinebeck was awesome! IAGARB had a great sized space and it was full most of the time with people interested in our beautiful angora rabbits and how to care for them. In fact, we had to keep … Continue reading

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Shearing Party!

Nancy F. graciously offered her home for a shearing party today. People from four different states attended. Here, Sue W., Joyce and Nancy shear away. Joyce hard at work! Sue and Joyce expertly using their Aesculap clippers. This shearing party … Continue reading

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Dealing With Summer Heat

Summer can be a tough time in some of our member’s climates. For those of you with air conditioned barns, then this article is not for you. Here in Sacramento, summer can be brutal. For instance, yesterday’s high was 108. … Continue reading

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Leslie and Erin’s Excellent Adventure!

Late Sunday afternoon, after all of the hugging was over and everyone said good-bye, Erin and I started the next part of our adventure – the trip to la belle Provence, Quebec! The drive north through the mountains was spectacular. … Continue reading

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More From the Annual Meeting

Saturday night dinner was prepared by Leslie and Sue. Leslie worked all day on the desserts and Sue made a potato salad and a green salad with a fabulous dressing that had tons of garlic. Fresh lobster right off the … Continue reading

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IAGARB Annual Meeting

The IAGARB Annual Meeting was held June 1 in Lovell, Maine. What a blast! A number of us rented a house for the weekend, complete with a chef’s kitchen. A full weekend was planned with IAGARB Registration, Dyeing Self Stripping … Continue reading

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