Northern California Angora Guild

Saturday, November 08, 2025

Everybody Loves English Angora





Paul says, "Betty, you never let me touch your rabbits!"



Here is a proof that Paul is touching Betty's English Angora!    Paul and Betty have known each other for over 40 years, Paul was a very young teen then.   



Judge Misty is enchanted with the beauty and the personality of the English Angora.



It's like holding a baby!



Judge Ray likes to have a couple pictures taken with the English Angora to show to his friends. 



His friends get a kick from judge Ray holding an Ewok-like creative at weekends.




 

Friday, November 07, 2025

Youth Dress Up Contest at San Jose




There are extra youth activities going on in addtion to the all breed and specialty rabbit shows.  Here are some of the very cute photos of the youth and their dressed up rabbits and a cavy.












 

Thursday, November 06, 2025

Sunday Show E Best In Show Judging at San Jose




Sunday show E Best In Show judge is Melissa Magee.



The shows are going toward the end but still there are many nice BOB rabbits on the table competing for the crown.



BOB New Zealand.



BOB English Angora.



BOB Lionhead.



Show E Best In Show is Betty Chu's English Angora.



Show E Reserve In Show is Kelly Hinde's Tan.





 

Wednesday, November 05, 2025

Sunday Show D Best In Show Judging at San Jose



Best In Show judge for show D on Sunday is Kate Smith.



The prizes on the table are ready to be handed out to the winner, and the winners are....



Show D Best In Show is Betty Chu's English Angora.



Show D Reserve In Show is Chris Zemny's Holland Lop.  


 

Tuesday, November 04, 2025

Sunday NCAG Specialty Show Judging at San Jose



In conjunction with the Santa Clara County Rabbit and Cavy Shows 5 all breed show weekend, Northern California Angora Guild sponsors a specialty show on Sunday, October 19, 2025.



There are 10 English Angoras.


There are 11 French Angoras.



The French Angora goes on judge Misty Polasik's table first.
Being examined is a chocolate agouti senior doe.



Judge Misty is evaluating a French Angora colored junior doe.



Carolyn Silvas watches the judging of the colored junior doe class.



A little black French Angora junior doe.



A more matured junior doe is placed high.





English Angora colored senior doe is placed as the BOB and specialty Best In Show.



Judge Misty is delighted to know that the English Angoras are so docile that they like to be held like a baby.



That's a pretty girl, the judge or the rabbit?

For a list of winners, go to:

NCAG Show Results: October 18-19, 2025 Angora Showing at San Jose

 



Monday, November 03, 2025

Sunday Show E Angora Judging at San Jose




Ten English Angoras on the table for judge Ray to examine in show E on Sunday.



The English Angora BOB goes to the colored senior doe.



Judge Ray really likes the colored senior buck too, but bucks usually do not have the texture to compete with the does, thus the BOSB.




Judge Ray comments on a French Angora colored senior doe.



Judge Ray evaluates a French Angora colored junior doe.




A colored doe visits with Carolyn Silvas; they have chosen each other, at the end of the day, the little one goes home with Carolyn.

No Satin Angora shown on Sunday. 

For a list of winners, go to:

NCAG Show Results: October 18-19, 2025 Angora Showing at San Jose







 

Sunday, November 02, 2025

Sunday Show D Angora Judging at San Jose



Show D judge for Angoras is Melissa Magee.


BOSB English Angora is the colored senior buck.



The BOB English Angora is the colored senior doe that advances to the Best In Show at the end of the day.



There are 11 French Angoras for judge Melissa to evaluate.
There is only one buck and he automatically assumes the position of the BOSB.



Judge Melissa turns over a French Angora colored senior doe.



The fawn doe is very pretty but judge Melissa prefers ...


... the younger colored senior doe and she goes on to be awarded BOB French Angora.




Then there are 6 colored junior does on the table.



Some of the junior does are very young, while..



... some are more mature.   The matured ones usually takes the higher places, but still cannot compete with the senior doe.   BOB French Angora is the colored senior doe.

For a list of winners, go to:

NCAG Show Results: October 18-19, 2025 Angora Showing at San Jose