Barton 6 Rabbitry

28/07/2024

Y’ALL… I think we have finally found the best fly bait!

We got to the barn this evening swept and sprayed… this was the dead flies in less than 5 minutes!

It is suppose to last for 30 days!

https://amzn.to/3SsqI5z

13/07/2024

We will have lots of Champagnes and Havanas available today and tomorrow!

Lots of juniors and a few older!

11/07/2024

Cages are ready for our new venture…. Just to add water and feed bowls!

10/07/2024

Tattoo day!

2 needles
9 baby wipes
1 patient person
2 ink wells filled

…. Total rabbits tattooed… 40!

08/07/2024

Jessica Head guessed correctly!

Brandon and Jennifer are getting SILVER MARTEN! We will be picking up our starting herd of 5 from Tex Thomas this weekend!

08/07/2024

Some of you are correct… Brandon and Jennifer are officially getting their first breed of their own to show in open!

Any guesses on the breed?

07/07/2024

This is information I sure didn’t know… watch is you pen tattoo your rabbits.

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/Z8HNTakLndGonD3q/?mibextid=0VwfS7

07/07/2024

We have a BIG SURPRISE !! Any guesses?

Brandon Barton Jennifer Warren Barton

16/06/2024

Time to move on…. Lots of nice prospects!

09/06/2024

We are going to try something a little different…. You will find all rabbits in the comments.
Tons of prospects; we need space for our litters in nesting boxes!

09/06/2024

Boys had a good run at the SWRRBA show this weekend!

Highlights…

BOB - Champagne D’Argent Specialty - B6WIED1
BOB - Champagne D’Argent Show B - B6MWI5
BOB - Champagne D’Argent Show C- B6WIM1
BOS - Champagne D’Argent Show A - need the report
BOS - Champagne D’Argent Show C - B6ERWI3
Several Group and Variety wins in Netherland Dwarfs and Havanas!

The boys were wiped out on the ride home!

22/05/2024

Better Late Than NEVER….

Llano Estacado Rabbit Breeders Association’s Spring Show Results!

✨✨Friday’s Show C✨✨

⭐️⭐️⭐️ 2nd Reserve in Show - Steven Henderson’s Combover ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Best of Breed - Netherland - Steven’s Combover
Best of Breed - Champagne - B6EDR21’s Honey Bun
Best Opposite S*x - Netherland - B6DC’s Cat Woman
Best Opposite S*x - Champagne- B6WIM1
Best Opposite S*x - Havana - B63VG3
Best of Group - Self Netherland - B6DC’s Cat Woman
Best of Group - Shaded Netherland - Steven’s Combover
Best Opp Group - Self Netherland - Carpenter Farms Rabbitry’s Teddy Bear
Best Opp Group - Tan Pattern - B6CF’s Certified
Best of Variety - Black Havana - B6UD5
Best of Variety - Blue Havana - B6VG31
Best Opposite Variety - Chocolate Havana - B6DJ25

✨✨Saturday’s Show A✨✨

⭐️⭐️⭐️ 2nd Reserve in Show - B6DC’s Cat Woman⭐️⭐️⭐️

Best of Breed - Netherland - B6DC’s Cat Woman
Best of Breed - Champagne- B6WIM1
Best Opposite S*x - Champagne- B6MWI4
Best Opposite S*x - Havana - B6DJ4’s Play that Song
Best Opposite S*x - Netherland - Steven’s Combover
Best of Group - Self Netherland - B6DC’s Cat Woman
Best of Group - Shaded Netherland - Steven’s Combover
Best Opp Group - Self Netherland - Carpenter Farms Rabbitry’s Teddy Bear
Best Opp Group - Tan Pattern - B6CF’s Certified
Best of Variety - Black Havana - B6DJ4’s Play that Song
Best of Variety - Blue Havana - B6VG31
Best of Variety - Chocolate Havana - B6DJ26
Best Opposite Variety - Black Havana - B6UD5
Best Opposite Variety - Blue Havana - B63VG3

✨✨Saturday’s Show B✨✨

Best of Breed - Netherland - B6DC’s Cat Woman
Best of Breed - Champagne- B6WIM1
Best Opposite S*x - Netherland- B6CD’s Walkman
Best Opposite S*x - Champagne- B6MWI5
Best of Group - Self Netherland - B6DC’s Cat Woman
Best of Group - Shaded Netherland - B6CY
Best of Group - Tan Pattern - B6CD’s Walkman
Best Opp Group - Self Netherland - Carpenter Farms Rabbitry’s Teddy Bear
Best Opp Group - Tan Pattern - B6CF’s Certified
Best of Variety - Black Havana - B6DJ4’s Play that Song
Best of Variety - Blue Havana - B6VG31
Best Opposite Variety - Blue Havana - Jennifer’s Cyan

14/04/2024

National Havanas and Champagne d’Argents are a wrap! Here are the highlights…

BOSV Blue Havana - B6VG31
Best Display Black Havana

Best Jr Doe Champagne d’Argent - B6MWI4

Jace also finished Top 10 in Sweepstakes for 2023 Champagne d’Argents

09/04/2024

And 11 champagnes entered for Nationals!

08/04/2024

12 Havanas entered in Nationals!

03/04/2024

Educational….
We learned this week that “Rare Breeds” are NOT determined by ARBA or entries but actually by Livestock Conservancy!

https://livestockconservancy.org/heritage-breeds/conservation-priority-list/

23/03/2024

Happy Happy Birthday to my main squeeze! This man is the glue to our wacky rabbit chasing, God fearing family! Love you my old man, Mr. Brandon Barton!

19/03/2024

It’s always a good start to the week when you get to spend a quiet evening in the barn loving on God’s creations and talking to Jesus about all the things!

Check out JennBartonTX's video.

13/03/2024

Here is round 1… some show… some brood… some probably should be pets!

08/03/2024

Talk about pimples on genitals… keep it going in the comments.

05/03/2024

What a trip! Beebops came home with some hardware from the Houston Livestock Show!

HIGHLIGHTS…

Best of Breed - Havana - Rhinestone Rabbitry’s Ulta

Best Opposite of Breed - Havana - Barton 6’s Play That Song (B6DJ4)

Best Opposite of Breed - Champagne D’Argent - Barton 6’s Wreck It Ralph (B6GL25)

Best Opposite of Group - Self - Netherland Dwarf - Barton 6’s Dat B***y (B6DB)

Best of Variety - Siamese Sable - Steven’s Combover
Best Opposite of Variety - Siamese Smoke Pearl - Barton 6’s Rey (B6CA)

We wouldn’t be where we are today without the help and bloodlines from Jennifer Schimpf, Julie Spier, Rhinestone Rabbitry, Steven Henderson, Patricia Carroll and our rabbit family!

13/02/2024

We have several 👀 for a new 🏠!

10/02/2024

Such a cool process!

Curious what an English Angora rabbit looks like under all that fluff? Betty Chu shares a pictorial shearing process on the NCAG blog. More photos here: https://ncag.blogspot.com/2022/02/susanna-gets-another-hair-cut.html

21/01/2024

All the questions today… what is your favorite youth activity with your breed club?

21/01/2024

What is everyone’s favorite sweepstakes award?

18/01/2024

Nothing is more frustrating than dropping a wire bottle hanger… And not being able to find the stupid thing!!

10/01/2024

Well the 2024 county rabbit show is finished.

Barton 6 had the Breed and Reserve Breed Champagne D’Argent. Exhibited by Savannah Miller and Kyle Guerrero.

Beebops has several top 2 and finished with Reserve Breed Havana shown by Breken Barton.

06/01/2024

Huge congrats to Berklee for winning the Abernathy Local Show today with her Netherland Dwarf!