
Show Rules
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A copy of the Show Rules and Classifications may be obtained ($9.00) from The Canadian Cat Association. Address listed on the contact us web page. |
All CCA cat shows are sanctioned by the Canadian Cat Association and all it's rules and regulations shall be maintained.
No liability shall attain to the club conduction or sponsoring a show in the event of loss or damage to a cat or container. This applies to the Show Committee or to any individual member of the club.
Exhibitors are responsible for a correct description of their entries and must abide by their own errors. Cats wrongfully entered in a cat show cannot receive prizes in these classes except at the discretion of the Show Committee when an error is the exhibitors.
Suitable lodgings and directions to the show hall will accompany confirmation of entry(ies).
No cat may be withdrawn or entry fees withheld after the closing date of the show.
Failure of payment for entries disqualifies the exhibitor and all his cats from future sanctioned shows until all debts are paid to the club(s) involved.
Exhibitors are permitted to withdraw their cats under any judge(s) officiating at the show, PROVIDED it is stated at the TIME OR ENTRY.
The club reserves the right to substitute judges.
LISTED ENTRIES: All cats entered in Championship, Premiership, or Kitten classes must be registered with CCA with the exception of listed entries. Kittens may be entered with a CCA litter registration number. Listed entries must have a CCA listing number in order to be entered. A listing number must be obtained from the CCA office by sending $10.00 along with the name of the cat, registration number from the other registry, the name of the host club and the date for the show to be entered. The entry must be registered within 60 days of the show. The show entry form and entry fee must be sent to the Entry Clerk, who will hold it until notified by CCA with the listing number, at which time the entry will be processed provided that entries have not closed. Please note that each listing fee is only applicable for one show weekend.
HOUSEHOLD PETS: Must be 4 months of age or older. Cats 8 months or older MUST be neutered or spayed but NOT DECLAWED. (Declawed cats may NOT be entered in any class in the show). Household Pets will be judged in all rings.
KITTENS FOR SALE: Exhibitor must have at least one entry in the show to obtain a "Sales Cage". Kittens must be 4 months of age or older to be in the show hall. Owners MUST have a CCA litter registration on hand to verify age of kittens for sale if requested., otherwise the owner and all their entries will be required to leave the show hall. No kittens or cats may be sold at the show WITHOUT a "Sales Cage".
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NON-VETTED SHOW: Entries are expected to have current vaccinations and to be free from fleas, ear mites, fungus, and disease (article 7, Section 1 & 2). All claws must be clipped prior to benching. US exhibitors are reminded that proof of rabies inoculation is required in order to enter Canada. any cat that is found to be ill will be removed from the show hall along with any entries they may have traveled with.
FOOD AND LITTER: The club will provide food and litter. Please bring food dishes, can opener, and a litter pan for your cat. Food for exhibitors will be available in the show hall.
NOVICE EXHIBITORS: For your protection, all cats should be brought to the show hall in a carrier. Be sure to bath and groom you cat a day or two prior to the show, so that you are able to present it in the best possible condition. Be sure to bring grooming aids, litter, food dishes, and cage curtains. Single cage size is approximately 24" X 24" X 27". Curtains can consist of decorated boards, bath towels, or other material (should not be transparent) plus a mat, towel, or other material for the cage floor. If you are a novice exhibitor, please indicate on your entry form, so that the club can provide you with extra assistance to make your first show experience a pleasurable one!
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