Competitions rabbits

Rabbits are known to be very fond of jumping. As it turned out, they are also very happy to compete in it. Competitions rabbit jumping embody overcoming distances and barriers. But participants yet, for obvious reasons, remain on leashes.

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1. Rabbits themselves willing to jump, but these are very strong konkuretsiya. To participate in the tournament held in Europe and the United States, chetyrёhlapye athletes pass special courses. With each passing day the popularity of such events is growing.





2. Activities began its development in Sweden in the 80s. Then the owners cute animals like they just entertain. Photo: James, the club «Kaninhop» city of Jena (Germany) takes the obstacle.



3. A short respite James Mistress and owner of the club, Claudia Velen says: "James is making great strides in training, but in the tournaments he has not taken part.»



4. Elvis trenirovke. Velen says that the rabbit it brings great pleasure.



5. The club «Kaninhop» has, at present, 13 members. In the photo: at the rabbit "Cotton Candy" problems with a jump over the barrier.



6. The rules of the competition are different in every country. But are held and international tournaments. This year's European Championship Pryzhov rabbits will be held in October in Switzerland.



7. The club has critics. But Velen assures that rabbits love to this occupation. Going the distance, on their own, they turn around and jump back. The owners do not force them to do something, or by force.



8. Snuppi- Star Club. He jumps at the height of 60 cm. The world record jump vysotu- 99, 5 cm.



9. During the competition, the rabbits are on leashes for one reason: nobody wants to uncontrolled breeding the tournament.



10. Elvis tries again. "The main thing is for animals with care": Velen emphasized. & quot; If they do not want to, do not force them. Also, you need to give pause to animals, if they are required. & Quot;



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