How frequently is the standard of perfection revised?

The standard of perfection for rabbit breeds is revised every five years, ensuring that the guidelines and criteria reflect the latest knowledge and breed developments. This timeframe allows for sufficient evaluation of breeds, consideration of breeder and judge feedback, and the incorporation of advancements in breed standards. This systematic approach helps maintain consistency in judging while allowing for necessary updates to ensure relevance within the industry. The revision period is decided by organizations involved in rabbit shows and keeping the standards current is essential for fostering healthy breeding practices and competitive showing.