Entries:
All entries (including for sale or exhibition) must be on a signed, official CFA entry form or an exact copy. Entry clerk will call collect, if information is incomplete or illegible. There is a $25.00 fee for returned checks. Make checks payable to Pacific Rim AB Cat Fanciers. All fees must be in U.S. funds and accompany entries. No refund for failure to bench. One benching request per exhibitor, please. There will be a late fee of $10.00 for payments not made or postmarked by 3/1/2015.
Health:
This is a non-vetted show. We ask that all cats and kittens be current on all vaccinations (FVRCP, FeLV, etc.). 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. All claws must be clipped prior to benching. De-clawed cats are not eligible for entry. All household pet entries over 8 months of age must be spayed or neutered. No kittens under 4 months of age will be allowed in the show hall.
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.
Hotel:
Local hotels which accept pets (some with a fee) - please call the hotel/motel directly for rates and any applicable fees:
Quality Inn, 723 7th Ave Longview, WA 98632 Ph: 360-414-1000
Kelso Red Lion Inn, 510 Kelso Drive, Kelso, WA, 360-636-4400
Guest House Inn & Suites, Three Rivers Drive, Kelso, WA, 360-414-5953
Super 8 Motel, 250 Kelso Diver, Kelso, WA, 360-423-8880
Motel 6, 106 N Minor Road (I-5 at exti #39), Kelso, WA, 360-425-3229
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. Some single wire cages are available upon request.
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 $7.00 from CFA, 260 East Main Street, Alliance, OH 44601. All entries for Championship, Premiership
(unless a Novice) Provisional Breeds, and AOV Classes must have their
registration numbers printed in the show catalog. Entries for these classes received
without registration numbers will be returned. Please make
contact with the entry clerk if requesting a Temporary Registration Number for a
Championship or Premiership entry. Registered kittens may
have their number added to the Master Catalog on the day of the show. All
Championship, Premiership with registration numbers or temporary
registration numbers, and Registered Kitten entries will be scored for CFA National
and Northwest Regional Awards. Rosettes and Ribbons will be
awarded according to CFA show rules. 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. Sunday. Judging will begin promptly at 9:00 am. Advertised show hours will be from 9:00 a.m. - 5 p.m, or when last final is finished, on 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. There is a food vendor at the facility - our contract does not allow us to bring outside food into the show hall.
