| Mini Lop Standard Of Perfection* |
| General Type....................................80 Body...................................43 Head...................................16 Ears....................................16 Feet/Legs..............................5 Fur...................................................10 Color/Markings.................................5 Condition..........................................5 Total Points..................................100 |
| Groups: (divisions that the mini lops color varieties are placed into) Agouti---Broken---Pointed White---Self---Shaded---Ticked---Wide Band ~~~~~~~ Schedule Of Points: |
| ~~~~~~~ To Be Entered And Shown In Two Classifications: Solid Pattern and Broken Pattern ~~~~~~~ Showroom Classes And Weights: |
| Senior Bucks - 6 months of age and over: 4 1/2 to 6 1/2 pounds, ideal 5 1/2 pounds Senior Does - 6 months of age and over: 4 1/2 to 6 1/2 pounds, ideal 6 pounds Junior Bucks/Does - under 6 months of age, weight not over 6 pounds ~~~~~~~ |
General Type: Body - massive and thickset. soulders are broad, have good depth and are well filled rising to a slightly heavier hindquarter. H.Q. is broad, deep, smooth, rounded, and carry well filled hips. There sould be a slight taper from H.Q. to soulders. The Mini Lop sould be heavily muscled, compact, and balanced. A dewlap is permitted on does but sould balance with her body. Faults: long, narrow body, flatness over soulders and or hips. Chopped of undercut H.Q. and any raciness. Head - is to be strongly developed, without being too narrow. It sould be wider on buck and finer in does. The head sould set close on the soulders with a very sort neck. The Crown of the head is to be boldly arched and there sould be a light curvature of the skull at the base of the crown toward the nose. The head is to be bold but balence with the body. Faults: long narrow head and or pointed nose. Ears - should be well placed at top of head, rising from a strong basal ridge. They must lop vertically on both sides of the head. the ears should hang close to the cheeks with the ear opening toward the head. Ears should have a horseshoe shape, their length and width should be in proportion and balance with size of the head. the ears sould also be well fured and rounded. Faults: poor ear carriage, narrow, very thick, very thin, or folded ears. or ear openings turned away from head. Feet and Legs - Legs are to be thick, short, straight, and toenails in broken pattern group may be either light or dark. a difference in pigmentation between rear and front toenails is permitted, but all toe nails should match and all rear toe nails should match. Faults: unmatched toenails in the broken pattern group. Disqualification from competition: mismatched toenails on solid pattern mini lops. Fur - Coat is to be glossy, uniform,medium length, and be very thick and dence, with a good roll back. Faults: coat that is silky, long and harsh, long and thin, or extreamly short. ~~~~~~~ |
| * adapted and summerized from the Standard Of Perfection published by the ARBA. |
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