More than just cute balls of fluff, rabbits are bred and groomed for competitions that are every bit as serious as dog shows.
We visited a tournament to see the astounding rigor that goes into rabbit judging.
"Want to see something extremely rare?" says Randy Gebelein, whose eyes light up as he retrieves a small black rabbit from its wire cage.
He sets it on AstroTurf and with his big hands gently molds the rabbit's body into an upright position.
The animal sits still as a dog awaiting a treat. Gebelein is one of three rabbit breeders in the state of Massachusetts who raises Britannia Petite, an expected frontrunner for Best In Show today.
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