Entries:
Please make checks payable to High Sierra Cat Club. Fees must be received with entries except fax or email entries which must be paid within 10 days of entry or at the show whichever comes first. Per show rule 11.08, once an entry is made, it may not be withdrawn and payment is required whether or not the entry is exhibited. There is a $50 return check fee for any reason. Any entry for Championship, Premiership, Veterans, Provisional or AOV classes must be submitted with a CFA registration number. Benching requests are limited to one. All entries, including exhibition only and for sale, must be entered on an official CFA entry form or facsimile. Each For Sale or Exhibition Only entry must be accompanied by a competitive entry. ** Faxed or E-mailed entries must be paid within 10 days of entry or prior to the start of the show, whichever comes first. **
Health:
This is a non-vetted show. Exhibitors are advised that all entries should be inoculated by a licensed veterinarian against Feline Panleukopenia, Rhinotracheitis, Calici Virus, and Rabies, and tested and found negative for FeLV before entry. All claws must be clipped prior to benching. Declawed cats are not eligible for entry. All adult household pet entries over eight months of age must be neutered or spayed. No kitten under 4 months of age will be allowed in the show hall. No entry will be permitted to remain in the show hall overnight. Under current CFA show rules, show management reserves the right to have any cat showing signs of illness, disease or parasites removed from the show hall, in order to protect other cats in the show.
For Sale/Exhibition Cage Rules:
Kittens must be at least 4 calendar months of age or older, and comply with all other CFA show rules. For sale or exhibition entries must be on a signed, official CFA entry form or a facsimile.
Show Hotel:
There is no specified show hotel.
Show Hall:
The hall is climate controlled. There is no food vendor on the premises. The show hall is NO SMOKING. Litter will be provided. Please bring your own litter pan. The Gold Country Fairgrounds, High Sierra and Poppy State Cat Clubs and club members will not be responsible for any personal injury, loss or damage to personal property.
Directions:
Follow I-80 E to Maple St in Auburn, Take exit 119A from I-80 E, Take Auburn Folsom Rd, Left on Fairgate Rd.
Cage Size:
Single cage size is 21" x 21" x 21". Double cage size is 45" x 21" x 21". No more than one cat or two kittens may be benched in a single cage. All cages must have curtains covering the back, sides and top in addition to a rug or mat on the floor of the cage.
Awards:
Ribbons and rosettes will be awarded for all wins in accordance with CFA Show Rules General Information: This show will be conducted in accordance with current CFA Show Rules. A copy of the CFA Show Rules may be obtained for $5.00 + $2.00 shipping from CFA, 260 East Main Street, Alliance, OH 44601, or obtained online at http://www.cfa.org/Publications/CFAManuals.aspx. All Championship, Premiership, and registered Kitten entries will be scored for CFA National and Regional awards. Registration numbers must be printed in the catalog. It is the exhibitor's responsibility to check the entry confirmation and notify the entry clerk of any errors before the closing date.
Check-In and Judging:
Check-in will be from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Judging will begin promptly at 9:00 am Saturday and Sunday. Advertised show hours will be from 10:00am - 4:00pm on Saturday and Sunday. Exhibitors and their cats must stay in the show hall during the advertised show hours, unless they receive permission from show management.
Supplies and Miscellaneous:
Litter will be provided. Cat food will be provided as donated. Please bring your own food and water dishes, and your own litter pan.
