Services: Cat litter will be provided.
Please bring your own cat food, dishes and litterpans. There will be a
concession in the showhall offering "people" food. There is
no smoking allowed in the building.
Entry: This is a non-vetted show. No veterinarian inspection
will be required. All cats and kittens must be immunized against feline
enteritis, rhinotracheitis, and calici virus at least 21 days prior to
the show, and should test negative for feline leukemia and FIV. Cats with
ear mites, fleas, fungus, or showing any signs of illness will not be
permitted in the show hall. Any cat or kitten from a
house or cattery where there has been fungus or any infectious or contagious
illness within 21 days before the opening date of the show is ineligible
for entry and/or exhibition. Any cat that is obviously pregnant or lactating
will be disqualified. All claws (front and back) must be clipped before
entering the show hall. Declawed cats are eligible for entry.
Registration: Except for Korats, all cats may be shown without
registration, one time in TICA. To claim any wins or titles, the cat would
have to be registered before its next show. TICA welcomes new exhibitors.
Try a TICA show and then register your cat(s)! Registration forms can
be obtained from TICA, P. O. Box
2684, Harlingen, TX 78551.
Kittens: All kittens entered for competition must be at least
four (4) and not more than eight (8) calendar months old on the day of
the show.
Benching: One adult or two kittens are allowed per single cage
space. Each entry will be provided one cage. A single cage space measures
22" x 22" x 22". A double cage space(extra 1/2 cage) measures
22" x 44" x 22".
If you are bringing your own cage, please check the box on the summary
sheet and note that if you are entering one cat you will need a double
cage for the space required. All cages must be covered on three sides.
For the cat's comfort, we recommend that you provide a rug and top cover
as well. All cats and kittens present in the show hall must have an assigned
cage. No kittens under three (3) months are allowed in the show hall.
No cats may be confined to carriers, either displayed or under cages,
during show hours. Any person disregarding this rule will be asked to
leave the show hall.
Clerks: Please note on your summary sheet
if you are interested in clerking. Do not deduct your clerking fee from
your entry. Compensation is $30.00 per day plus lunch. You will be notified
of your clerking assignment.
Vendor Space: Vendor space is available. Anyone
interested contact Connie Littlefield @ (770) 439-7040.
Show Rules: The Show Rules of The International Cat Association
will be in force throughout this show. You may obtain a copy of the show
rules from TICA, PO Box
2684, Harlingen, TX 78551 for $7.00. By entering, all exhibitors agree
to abide by the decisions of the judges and show committee. Ribbons and/or
rosettes will be awarded in compliance with the TICA Show Rules.
Show Hours: Exhibitors may check-in from 8:30 AM - 9:30
AM on Saturday. Judging will begin at 10:00 AM on Saturday and 9:00 AM
on Sunday. All cats must remain in the show hall during advertised hours:
until 6:00 PM on Saturday and 5:00 PM on Sunday) unless permission to
leave is given by the Show Management. No cat may be left
in the show hall overnight.
Liability: Neither the Greater Atlanta Cat Club, TICA, nor
Metro Inn and Conference Center can be held liable for loss, theft, or
accident to cats, kittens, personal property, exhibitors, or their guests.
This show is closed. Thank you for your support.
