The show photos from the March 28, 2026, AFRMA Spring Show at the Woodcrest Community Center, Riverside, CA.

Welcome to the AFRMA Spring Show at the Woodcrest Community Center in Riverside, CA.

The awards.

Violet Horizons Farm knit items, goat milk soap, and other items made by Nicole Housel.

Adult Most Affectionate rat OS07 BWR 101425 10D2 Silver Black Capped Standard with half of a cap, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Adult Biggest rat OS07 BWR 041125 B4A a Lilac Self Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Adult Most Laid Back rat OS07 BWR 101925 R10A a Russian Blue Self Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Adult Most Unusual Markings rat OS07 BWR 101425 10D3 a Silver Black Masked Standard with half of a Mask, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Adult Best Pet rat OS07 BWR 010526A P1A a Cinnamon AOC Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Adult Spring Best Pet OS07 BWR 010526A P1A a Cinnamon AOC Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

The Adult Photos entries where the public voted for their favorite.

Best Adult Photo Elektra Egg-Fairy by Craig Kinzer, won with 9 votes.

Best Adult Cutest mouse GSP Frank N Mouse a Black Tan Frizzie, owned and bred by Katherine Kohn, Gray Scale Pets.

First place Self Brood Doe rat OS07 BWR 101925 10R4 a Russian Blue Self Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Berkshire Brood Doe rat OS07 BWR 081225 8D8 a Black Berkshire Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Essex Brood Doe rat and Runner-up Best Brood Doe OS07 BWR 051025A 5G2 a Russian Blue Agouti Essex Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Variegated Brood Doe rat OS07 BWR 101425 10D1 a Black Variegated Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Best Brood Doe rat OS07 BWR 081225 8D8 a Black Berkshire Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Self Stud Buck rat OS07 BWR 041125 B4A a Lilac Self Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Variegated Stud Buck rat OS07 BWR 080525 D8E a a Black Variegated Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Dalmatian Stud Buck rat OS07 BWR 091225 D8K a Silver Black Dalmatian Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Capped Stud Buck rat OS07 BWR 101425 D10C a Black Capped Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Best Stud Buck rat and 1st Berk./Essex Stud Buck OS07 BWR 081225 D8G a Black Berkshire Standard, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Some of the rat entries. All owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Black Self Standard rat OS07 BWR 121225 12R1, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Lilac Self Standard rat OS07 BWR 041125 B4A, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Russian Blue Self Standard rat OS07 BWR 101925 10R4, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Best Self Standard rat and Runner-up Best Standard OS07 BWR 121225 12R1 a Black, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Agouti AOC Standard rat OS07 BWR 081225 NB8B, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Best AOC Standard rat OS07 BWR 081225 NB8B an Agouti, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Berkshire Standard rat OS07 BWR 081125A 8D12 a Chocolate Berkshire, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Essex Standard rat and Runner-up Best Marked OS07 BWR 051025A 5G2 a Russian Blue Agouti Essex, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Variegated Standard rat OS07 BWR 101525 D10D a Black Variegated, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First place Dalmatian Standard rat OS07 BWR 091225 D8K a Silver Black Dalmatian, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery. The red staining on the sides is porphyrin staining. Commonly seen in white colored animals.

First place Capped Standard rat OS07 BWR 101425 D10C a Black Capped, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Best Marked Standard rat OS07 BWR 101525 D10D a Black Variegated, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

...and the back of the Best Marked Standard rat OS07 BWR 101525 D10D a Black Variegated, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Best Standard rat OS07 BWR 081225 NB8B an Agouti AOC, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

Best In Show Rat, Best Standard, Best AOC: OS07 BWR 081225 NB8B an Agouti AOC, owned and bred by Nicole Housel, Black Wolf Rattery.

First Place AOV (Any Other Variety) mouse GSP Black Standard Buck a Black Self Long Hair, owned and bred by Katherine Kohn, Gray Scale Pets.

Congratulations to all the winners! Thanks to the exhibitors for their entries and to everyone who came by to visit the show that day. It was great seeing everyone!

For those that missed this show, the next show will be the May Show on May 23, 2026, at the Woodcrest Community Center in Riverside, CA. See you there!

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