Show Name: 2008 CKU Hunan All Breeds Championship (CAC)

Date: April 12-13, 2008

Venue: Hunan Chinese Medicine College Gymnasium, Changsha, Hunan

Organizer: China Kennel Union

Sponsor: Hunan Small Animal Union

Entry Deadline: April 3, 2008 (RMB 600 per dog on April 2-3, 2008)

Notice: Please bring dog health certificate, vehicle disinfection certificate and rabies vaccination certificate according to the local administration regulations.

CKU CLASSES

◆ Puppy young: 4-6 months (4 months at the date of the show, but less than 6 months)

◆ Puppy older: 6-9 months (6 months at the date of the show, but less than 9 months)

◆ Junior: 9-18 months (9 months at the date of the show, but less than 18 months)

◆ Medium: 15-24 months (15 months at the date of the show, but less than 24 months)

◆ Open: Up to 15 months (15 months at the date of the show and above)

Notice

It can be chosen among three classes (Junior, Medium and Open) if the dogs are between 15 and 18 months. The owner can choose the appropriate class based on the knowledge about his/her dog. The entry information cannot be changed when entry ends. The dogs up to 9 months are eligible for CC.

GROUPS (FCI)

Group 1  Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs, except Swiss Cattle Dogs

Group 2  Pinschers and Schnauzers – Molossoid Breeds - Swiss Mountain and Cattle Dogs

Group 3  Terriers

Group 4  Dachshunds

Group 5  Spitz and Primitive Types

Group 6 Scenthounds and Related Breeds

Group 7  Pointing Dogs

Group 8  Retrievers – Flushing Dogs – Water Dogs

Group 9  Companion and Toy Dogs

Group 10 Sighthounds

A DOG IS PROHIBITED TO ENTER IF IT

has been changed coat color and quality by artificial means

have been taken an operation for beauty or propagation purpose.

is offensive.

is sick.

deformed or defected.

is a dog with single testicle, hidden testicle or testicle atrophy.

is a bitch on heat or which is lactating.

is not listed on the catalogue.

is not allowed to enter by the show organizer.

ENTRY PROCEDURE

For CKU members:

Go to the Union or log on www.aigou.com to fill in the entry form.

Please send the entry fee to the Union on due time yourself or through postal order.

For non-CKU members:

Fill in the membership registration form and entry form.

Send them with a copy of pedigree certificate, your ID card, two 1-inch photos, membership fee and entry fee to the union.

The entry fee can be valid after the confirmation of the membership registration form and the pedigree certificate. The Union will inform the member to take the membership card. CKU members can particiapate in all CKU shows.

For entry dog without pedigree certificate, it is needed to fill in purebred registration form and provide with two 5-inch photos of the dog(face and side). The CKU purebred identification form will be send after the receipt and confirmation. The identification and microchip injection will be carried on during the show day. (Non purebred dog could leave the ring.)

P.S. People who just acquire membership and not exhibit shall fill in the membership registration form and send it with the copy of his/her ID card, 1-inch photos and fee to the Union.

HOTELS

Please draw“√” at the column of "The exhibitors need the hotel service.” and "The show dogs need lodge service." if you need. Please send the postal order to the Union on due time according to the postmark. If not, it will be regarded as waiver.

IDENTIFICATION

Please draw“√” at the column of "Apply for purebred identification" if you need. The Union will arrange the time for microchip injection on the show day. (Microchip: RMB 120 per one. Certificate production: RMB 60)

P.S. Any form of the entry on the show day is unaccepted. The member can inform the Union before the entry deadline if he/she cannot enter for some certain reason or needs to defer the payment.

SHOW PROCEDURE

CKU take FCI system.

Notice

The exhibitors should follow the local public security law and regulation.

The exhibitors should have necessary immune certificate required by national government and accept checkup.

The exhibitors should wear suits. Sportswear and casual wear are not allowed.

The exhibitors should bring the original "Certificate Pedigree" or "Identification Certificate".

The microchips of the show dogs need to be scanned. The show dogs without microchips shall be injected on the show day.

The decision of judge is irrefutable.

Un-entered dogs and non-member's dogs are not allowed to enter the ring.

The owner should bring the dog to the show veterinarian if the dog gets sick during the show.

The exhibitors should keep the venue clean and clean up your dog's increment in time.

The exhibitors should take care of their dogs, avoiding any offensive behavior.

The exhibitors are not allowed to send flyers without permission of the show committee.

PAYMENT

Entry fee RMB 300 per dog before April 1, 2008(according to the postmark).

Entry fee RMB 600 per dog on April 2-3, 2008(according to the postmark).

P.S. The payment must be sent to the Union before the deadline (according to the postmark). The written application for leave should be sent to the Union before the deadline under certain circumstance. After the confirmation, the organizing committee shall refund the fee.

Please send the entry material to the show committee.

Show committee

King Field B-902, Chaowai Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing100020, China

E-mail; match@cku.org.cn

Phone: 010-51297700-87、89、63、65、66、68

010-65511180、010-65517088 0

Fax: 010-65518699

Contact person: Li Ying, Wang Ting, Xu Zhen, Song Jianping, Zhang Lan, Zhong Lei, Jiao Peng

Please send the entry fee through the postal order.

Zhang Liqin

King Field B-902, Chaowai Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing100020, China

P.S. Please write down the member name, payment purpose for the convenience of receipt and confirmation.

SHOW PROCEDURE

TIME SCHEDULE

April 12, 2008, competing for all BOB/PBOB

April 13, 2008, competing for BIG/PBIG and BIS/PBIS

P.S. Please look up the catalogue for the specific time of each breed or go to the CKU Forum at www.aigou.com to see "2008 CKU Hunan All Breeds Championship(CAC) Show Time Schedule"

QUALIFICATIONS AND PLACINGS

EXCELLENT may only be awarded to a dog which comes very close to the ideal standard of the breed, which is presented in excellent condition, displays a harmonious, well-balanced temperament, is of high class and has excellent posture. Its superior characteristics in respect of its breed permit that minor imperfections can be ignored; it must however have the typical features of its sex.

VERY GOOD may only be awarded to a dog which possesses the typical features of its breed, which has well-balanced proportions and is in correct condition. A few minor faults may be tolerated but none of a morphological nature. This award can only be granted to a dog that shows class.

GOOD is to be awarded to a dog that possesses the main features of its breed however showing faults provided these are not concealed.

SUFFICIENT must be awarded to a dog which corresponds adequately to its breed, without possessing the generally accepted characteristics or whose physical condition leaves something to be desired.

DISQUALIFIED must be awarded to a dog which does not correspond to the type required by the breed standard; which shows a behaviour clearly not in line with its standard or which behaves aggressively; which has testicular abnormalities; which has dental flaw or a jaw anomaly; which shows a colour and/or coat imperfection or clearly shows signs of albinism. This qualification shall also be awarded to dogs that correspond so little to a single feature of the breed that their health is threatened. It should furthermore be awarded to dogs that show eliminating faults in regard to the breed standard.

Dogs that cannot be awarded one of the above qualifications shall be released from the ring with the rating :

CANNOT BE JUDGED. This rating is to be given to any dog which does not move, constantly jumps up and down on its handler or tries to get out of the ring, makes it impossible to assess the gait and the movement or avoids constantly to be examined by the judge and makes it impossible to inspect teeth, anatomy and structure, tail or testicles. This rating is also to be given if traces of operations or treatment can be observed which seem to indicate that the exhibitor wanted to deceive the judge.

AWARDS

For Breeds

Best of Breed (BOB) will be awarded ribbon.

Best of Opposite Sex (BOS) will be awarded certificate of merit.

For Groups

Dogs are placed 1 -4 in BIG (Best in Group) will be awarded cup.

BIS

Dogs are placed 1 -4 in BIG (Best in Group) will be awarded cup and flowers.

For the awards in puppy classes, please make reference to above.

CAC

CC is only issued in championship shows recognized by CKU.

Only competing dogs above 9 months are eligible for CC.

CC is only awarded to WD and WB in single breed competitions with excellent qualification from the show judge.

If there is only one dog (bitch) in a breed, the dog (bitch) naturally gets the title of WD or WB. If the dog (bitch) is awarded excellent, it can be awarded CC.

If the judge of the show considers all the dogs that present at the show without sufficient feature of their breed, he has the right to refuse awarding the dogs and candidates CC.

In the show, if the judge thinks the second place dog has sufficient breed features, this dog may be awarded candidate status.

The judge awards CC to the competing dogs which he considers with sufficient breed features and the strength of winning the championship by his/her own judgment.

The competing dogs with championship certificate issued by CKU recognized organizations must take part in the BOB competing, BOB can be awarded CC.

The senior officials of headquarter and the judge must sign on CC certificate and put down notes of the situation of the dog's winning titles.

CH.CN

Dogs must obtained at least 3 CAC under 2 different judges in CAC or CACIB shows for the title of CH.CN.

The owners need to send application to CKU with CAC certificate, pedigree certificate or identification certificate. The related fee should be paid.

Championship Certificate

Dogs get 3 CCs under 2 different judges can apply for Championship Certificate.

Bronze Championship Certificate

Dogs get 6 CCs can apply for Bronze Championship Certificate.

Silver Championship Certificate

Dogs get 12 CCs can apply for Silver Championship Certificate.

Gold Championship Certificate

Dogs get 20 CCs can apply for Gold Championship Certificate.

Super Championship Certificate

Dogs get 20 CCs and 2 BISs under 3 different judges in CAC/CACIB show can apply for Super Championship Certificate.