Every 4-H project offers a variety of activities and learning opportunities to suit your interests and strengths. Whether you're just getting started or taking your knowledge to the next level, there are several activities to learn and do throughout your project experience!

Beginner

• Identify main breeds of rabbits
• Identify the parts of a rabbit
• Describe good feeding and watering practices
• Learn to groom and show a rabbit

Intermediate

• Gain skills to manage and care for rabbits
• Learn to care for newborn rabbits (kits)
• Judge best rabbits for show

Advanced

• Learn breeding, genetics, culling and determining pregnancy
• Anatomy of rabbits
• Learn best marketing practices

Reasonably priced materials are available for every project in Kansas 4-H. You can order the materials for your project online or contact your local Extension Office.

Rabbits (RA100)

• What's Hoppening? (ages 7-10)
• Making Tracks (ages 11-13)
• All Ears (ages 14+)

General Rabbit Resources

• Rabbit Helper's Guide

Record Keeping Resources

Related Resources - Veterinary Science

• From Airdales to Zebras (ages 7-10)
• All Systems Go (ages 11-13)
• On the Cutting Edge (ages 14+)
• Veterinary Science Helper's Guide
• Nebraska 4-H Veterinary Science

County Level

Medal presented at your 4-H award recognition event

State Level

Medallion and Scholarship to attend National 4-H Congress

• Participants may attend National 4-H Congress once as an active 4-H member

National Level

Represent Kansas at National 4-H Congress

Learn more about project-based events here or contact your local office for additional information.

Completing a successful 4-H project is just the beginning of finding your spark. Members can take several meaningful steps to further develop skills and interests. Learn more about these exciting opportunities in career exploration:

• Discovery Days
• Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge - Network Kansas
• K-State Animal Sciences & Industry Youth Webpage