Awards
American Mini Lop Rabbit Club
Celebrate Excellence with American Mini Lop Rabbit Club Awards
At the American Mini Lop Rabbit Club, we’re all about recognizing the incredible achievements of our members and their Mini Lops. Whether you’re a seasoned breeder or just getting started, our club offers a platform for showcasing your hard work and dedication. From national shows to the prestigious ARBA conventions, our members consistently bring home top honors. Our awards are a testament to the passion and commitment that fuel our community.
Reach out to us today to learn more about our award-winning Mini Lops and how you can get involved in our club.

Youth Best of Breed and Best Opposite Sex of Breed 2024 ARBA Convention
Congratulations to Tegan Walker and Kenner Selby for their Best of Breed Solid Senior Buck.
Congratulations to Graydan Padgett for his Best Opposite Sex of Breed Solid Junior Doe.

Open Best of Breed 2024 ARBA Convention
Congratulations to Brad and Katie Boyce for their Best of Breed Solid Senior Doe.

Open Best Opposite Sex of Breed 2024 ARBA Convention
Congratulations to Amy Stewart wtih her Best Opposite Sex of Breed Broken Senior Buck.

Open BOB and BOS 2023 ARBA Convention
Open BOB: Nancy Riedeman and BOS: Fayth and Lisa Young
2023 ARBA Convention
Louisville, KY

Youth BOS 2023 ARBA Convention
Youth BOS: Hanna and Rylee Brattlie
2023 ARBA Convention
Louisville, KY

Open Best of Breed 2023 ARBA Convention
Open Best of Breed: Nancy Riedeman
2023 ARBA Convention
Louisville, KY

Youth Best of Breed 2023 ARBA Convention
Youth Best of Breed: Preston Martin
2023 ARBA Convention
Louisville, KY

Open Best of Breed at the 2023 National Mini Lop Show
Fayth and Lisa Young won Open Best of Breed and Best Display at the 2023 National Mini Lop Show in Greensboro, NC.

Open Best Opposite of Breed at the 2023 National Mini Lop Show
Mike Padgett won Open Best Opposite of Breed at the 2023 National Mini Lop Show.

Youth Best and Best Opposite at the 2023 National Mini Lop Show
Syrenity Wilson won Youth Best of Breed and Best Opposite of Breed at the 2023 NMLS in Greensboro, NC.

Youth Best Display at the 2023 National Mini Lop Show
Chayleigh Swartz won Youth Best Display at the 2023 National Mini Lop Show in Greensboro, NC.

Mini Lop Wins Open Group 3 at the 2022 ARBA Convention
Chris Mackprang's Mack's Black Quartz won Open Group 3 at the 2022 ARBA Convention.

2022 ARBA Convention Youth Mini Lop Best and Best Opposite
Cooper Knutsen with his Youth Best of Breed Mini Lop and Francesca Terrones with her Youth Best Opposite Sex Mini Lop.

2022 ARBA Convention Open Mini Lop Best and Best Opposite
Chris Mackprang with his 2022 ARBA Convention Best of Breed and Best Opposite of Breed.

2022 National Mini Lop Show Best and Best Opposite of Breed
Heather Kleckner-Malcom with the Best of Breed and Best Opposite of Breed at the 2022 NMLS in Alma, MI.

2022 National Mini Lop Show Youth Best of Breed
Katie Rivers with her Youth Best of Breed at the 2022 National Mini Lop Show in Alma, MI.

2022 National Mini Lop Show Youth Best Opposite Sex
Chayleigh Swartz with her Best Opposite at the NMLS in Alma, MI.

AMLRC Wins ARBA Convention Booth Contest!
Each year at ARBA Convention, all chartered rabbit clubs that have purchased booth space at convention, are entered in the booth contest. The contest is judged based on interactive elements, educational elements, theme, overall appearance, etc. Our booth was planned and set up by Kristen and Karen Wadsworth. We thank them for their exceptional effort!

2021 ARBA Convention Youth Best Opposite
Best Opposite: Hannah Brattlie

2021 ARBA Convention Youth Best of Breed
Best of Breed: Marissa Hessou

2021 ARBA Convention Open Best of Breed and Best Opposite
Best of Breed: Debbie McCombs
Best Opposite: Travis Valadez

2021 National Mini Lop Show - Open - Best of Breed and Best Opposite Sex
Kristen Wadsworth with her NMLS Best of Breed SSD and Mike Padgett with his NMLS Best Opposite SSB.

2021 National Mini Lop Show - Youth - Best Opposite Sex
Morgan Buatte with her NMLS Best Opposite Sex SSB.

2021 National Mini Lop Show - Youth - Best of Breed
Rylee Brattlie with her NMLS Best of Breed BSD.

2019-2020 Youth Top Lop CP Hope with Breeder/Exhibitor Chloe Plesic
AMLRC Youth, Chloe Plesic, had some great pics taken with her AMLRC Top Lop, CP Hope.
Photos courtesy of Rebecca Myers Plesic.

Best of Breed at the CPRBA and ECRBA Shows
Laura Dutton's broken doe, Liberty, won Best of Breed in shows A, B, and C at the CPRBA and ECRBA shows, Smithfield, NC on November, 14, 2020. Liberty was also Reserve Best in Show in Show C.

2019 National Mini Lop Show - Open - Best of Breed
Lynn Marble-Riechers with her Best of Breed Solid Senior Buck.

2019 National Mini Lop Show Open Best Opposite Sex
Nancy Riedeman with her Best Opposite Sex Broken Senior Doe. In addition, Nancy also won Best Fur and Best Display at the 2019 National Mini Lop Show.

2018 Convention: Richelle Hellpap Watson and Teresa Hellpap
Richelle and Teresa with their Open Best of Breed Solid Senior Buck.

2018 Convention:
Sara Kitsemble
Sara Kitsemble (WI), Open Best Opposite Sex, with a Solid Senior Doe.

2018 ARBA Convention:
Sara Viel
Ethan and Abby Spenelli (MI) with their Youth Best of Breed Solid Senior Doe at the 2018 National Mini Lop Show. Judge Blaine Maier.
Photo credit Mel Brichta.

2018 National Mini Lop Show - Youth - Best Opposite Sex
Allison Cramer with her Youth Best Opposite Sex - Broken Senior Buck at the 2018 National Mini Lop Show. Judge Blaine Maier. 
Photo credit Mel Brichta.

2017 National Mini Lop Show: Jay Dodson
Open Best of Breed
Jay Dodson (TN) with judge John Grimm.

2017 National Mini Lop Show: Donna Mallory
Open Best Opposite Sex
Donna Mallory (MI).

2017 National Mini Lop Show: Abigail Luerssen
Youth Best of Breed
Abigail Luerssen (WI).

2017 National Mini Lop Show: Kailey Hockerman
Youth Best Opposite Sex
Kailey, Keegan & Kayden Hockerman (WI).
Why Our Awards Matter
Being a part of the American Mini Lop Rabbit Club means more than just owning a rabbit; it’s about celebrating excellence and participating in a supportive community. Our awards highlight the best of the best, showcasing the incredible talent and dedication of our members. Here’s why these accolades are important:
- Recognition of hard work and dedication
- Inspiration for new and young breeders
- Validation of breeding standards
- Encouragement to participate in future events
- Building a community of like-minded enthusiasts
If you’re passionate about Mini Lops and want to be a part of something special,
join us and see your efforts recognized on a national stage.
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