JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP EXAM LATEST 2026 QUESTIONS and CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+

JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP EXAM LATEST 2026 QUESTIONS
and CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+




Name poultry diseases - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Fowl (Avian) Pox

2. Chronic Respiratory Disease

3. Coccidiosis (coxy)

4. Coryza (acute respiratory infection)

5. Mareks Disease

6. Avian Leucosis



What is a Disqualification - CORRECT ANSWER-A temporary or permanent
defect, deformity, or blemish that makes the cavy unfit to take part in a show.



Name some disqualifications that would apply to all breeds & specific to your
breed - CORRECT ANSWER-• Signs of disease

• Evidence of faking

• Wry tail

• Split wing

• Slipped wing

, • Twisted feather

• Loped comb



you will need to research for your own breed.



Identify characteristics of a HEN - CORRECT ANSWER-Smaller combs & wattles

Rounded tail feathers

Lays eggs



Identify characteristics of a ROOSTER - CORRECT ANSWER-Larger comb &
wattles

Longer, fuller and pointed tail feathers

Spurs

Crows



How do you examine the bird for external parasites? - CORRECT ANSWER-
While properly holding your bird, examine around the vent, under wings, around
tail feathers and under back feathers for parasites



Name External Parasites - CORRECT ANSWER-Lice