DOG SHOW         (Bldg. #3)

Superintendent: June Cohron (540) 337-3592

Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 10:00 am.

RULES and REGULATIONS

1.  All dogs must be on a leash at all times.

2.  All dogs must have received vaccinations for distemper and parvo virus within the last year from the date of this show and must have a current rabies vaccination certificate.  Proof of vaccinations may be required at the discretion of the show judge and/or committee.No puppies under eight weeks of age will be allowed to show.

3.  Entries will be accepted until class starts.

4.  Handlers may show only one dog per class except for class 21.

5.  Entry fee for each class will be $1.00.

6.  The show judge and/or committee reserves the right to combine two or more classes as a group class when there is only one entry in a class.

7.  Entries eligible for Besst In Show are blue ribbon winners from all previous classes.  There is no entry fee or prior registration for this class.

8.  Under Hounds the same dog may not be shown in more than one class.

9.  Dogs do not have to be registered; however, the AKC breed, variety, and group classifications will be followed to assure that entries are in the proper classes.

10  .Registration begins promptly at 9:00am.Exhibitors will not be allowed to bring vehicles onto the fairgrounds.All exhibitors and spectators will be charged regular admission at the fair gate; however, this admission (hand stamp) is good for the entire day even if you leave the fairgrounds and return.

11 .PRIZES: 1^st - $3.00, 2^nd – $2.00, 3^rd - $1.00, 4^th - $.50

Ribbons for first five placings in each class

Trophy for Best in Show.

Classes

Herding Breeds

1.  Collies & Shelties,

2.  Other herding breeds

Hounds

3. Beagles5.Hunting Hounds

4.  Dachshunds6.Other Hounds

Sporting Breeds

7.  Labrador Retrievers

8  .Golden Retrievers

9.  Pointers, Spaniels, and other sporting breeds

10.  Working Breeds (Rottweilers, Dobermans, and other working breeds

)11.Toy Breeds(such as Chihuahuas, Shih Tzus, Pomeranians, Toy

Poodles,etc.)

12.Non-sporting Breeds (such as Chows, Dalmations, Bichons, Standard

Poodles)

13.  Terriers ( such as Jack Russell Terriers, Miniature Schnauzers

Mixed Breeds (any mixture of breeds, even if unknown)

14  .Under 20 pounds

15  .21 – 50 pounds

16 .  over 51 pounds

17.   Child’s pet (owner 10 years and under)

18.  Youth’s pet (owner 11 to 18 years)

19.  Adult’s Pet (owner over 18 years)

20.Puppies 6 months old and under

21.  Best matched pair of dogs                                                                      

Costume contest (dog only)

22.    Children and Youth (18 years and under)

23.  Adult (over 18 years)

24.  Best “Old” dog

25. Best in Show

DOG SHOW SPONSORS

Animal Hospital of Stuarts Draft Commonwealth Veterinary

  Fort Dodge      Happy Critter Resort     Heaka    Loving Care Pet Resort     

 Meriel/Frontline  Purr-fect Pet Grooming & Boarding  Skyline Kennel Club     

Westwood Animal Hospital