Open Top Winners at Vallejo

 

Best In Show and Reserve In Show winners at the Bunny Bash double open all breed shows on Saturday, January 10, 2026.

Show A Best In Show judge: Ray Stacy.
Best In Show rabbit: Betty Chu's English Angora.

Show A Reserve In Show rabbit: Lauralee Erbe's Satin.

Show B Best In Show judge: Uno Kivi.
Best In Show rabbit: Lorena Ferchaud's Silver.

Show B Reserve In Show rabbit: Amy and Abigail Lehfeldt's Mini Rex.

Happy Birthday to Casey

Happy birthday to Casey!  Today is her birthday and a milestone birthday.

Casey had an early celebration at the SVRC show at Vallejo on Saturday.

Casey and Carolyn Sawai who made the birthday cake.

Betty and Carolyn Silvas are with the birthday girl.

 

Raeberta Wins Her 9th Open Best In Show at Vallejo

Beautiful Raeberta being groomed for competition.

The ultimate goal of going to a show is to get the Best In Show.  And this is the prize for the 2026 Bunny Bash Best In Show.

Raeberta achieves her goal!  Judge Ray Stacy awards the top honor to Raeberta in show A.  Mama Betty is very happy.  There are 42 breeds shown at the Bunny Bash 2026, what an honor.   

 This is Raeberta's 9th all breed Best In Show in 4-1/2 months of competition since the end of August 2025.  In addition, she also has won one all breed Reserve In Show and 3 Specialty Best In Show.  She is currently at the first place of the national English Angora Rabbit of the Year competition.  

Showroom Scenes at Vallejo

Sacramento Valley Rabbit Club sponsors double all breed shows on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Vallejo, CA.

It's the first show of 2026.  Rabbit lovers are excited to be in a show.

The name of the show is called "Bunny Bash 2026".

Showroom is crowded.

Wool breed exhibitors like to be at a corner a bit far from the center.

Busy exhibitors getting their rabbits ready for show.

Many watching at the show tables.

 

Sunday BAARG Specialty Show at Colusa

The French Angora exhibitors loading the coops.

French Angora BOB.

English Angoras being judged.

Judge Lauralee has a fluffball on the table.

That's the one.

BOB English Angora, advanced to BISS at the end of the show.

White Satin Angora being judged. 

Colored Satin Angora being judged.  

A table full of chestnut Giant Angoras.

Judge Lauralee judging Giant Angoras, Tammy clerks.  BAARG is the sponsor of this specialty show and Tammy is the person who makes the BAARG shows possible. 

From left to right: Casey Jones with BOB Satin Angora, Betty Chu with BISS/BOB English Angora, judge Lauralee Erbe, Tammy Vaughn with RISS Giant Angora, Carolyn Silvas with BOB French Angora.

This post concludes the long and fruitful long weekend at Colusa.  There were 5 all breed shows and 3 Angora specialty shows.  Everyone won something and earned a lot of sweepstakes points and prizes.  English Angora won three open Reserve In Shows and three specialty Best In Shows.  French Angora, Giant Angora and Satin Angora each won a specialty Reserve In Show.  A fun weekend indeed.

Sunday Show D Best In Show Judging at Colusa

Show D judge for Best In Show is Kate Smith.

Even though this is toward the end of the 3-day show weekend, people are still enthusiastic about the Best In Show judging.

BOB Tan.

BOB English Angora.

BOB American Fuzzy Lop.

Best In Show: Lauralee Erbe's Satin.

Reserve In Show: Betty Chu's English Angora.

 

Sunday Show C Best In Show Judging at Colusa

The show C Best In Show judge is Corey San Jose.

BOB Papillon.

BOB American Fuzzy Lop.

BOB French Lop.

BOB Giant Angora.

BOB Mini Cal.

BOB Tan.

Best In Show: Mini Cal shown by Maddie Pratt and Randy Shumaker.
Reserve In Show: Satin shown by Lauralee Erbe.