Youth in the Llamas & Alpacas project explore the species at many levels, from beginners to advanced and beyond.

• What’s Hoppening?, Level 1—Youth will discover how to identify breeds, handle and show rabbits, identify rabbit parts and equipment, recognize a healthy rabbit, read a pedigree, and kindle a litter. (40 pages)
• Making Tracks, Level 2—Youth will recognize body types, judge and show rabbits, tattoo a rabbit, keep records, identify diseases, administer medication, record growth rates, and market products.
• All Ears!, Level 3—Older youth will develop a breeding program, design a rabbitry, cull based on production, prevent diseases, develop sportsmanship and develop a marketing plan.
• Rabbit Helper’s Guide—Guide features group activities and answer keys. The Model Rabbit Pattern is an excellent tool for identifying parts, determining sex, practicing handling, trimming nails, and other management practices.

Audience: Grades 3-12