| Superintendent: Gwen Dunn, Bridgeport Judge: Pat Huber RULES AND INFORMATION 1. The General Rules of the Wise County Youth Fair and the following rules will govern the Dog show. 2. Entry fee is $5.00 per class per dog. Entry fee and entry forms must be turned in on or before February 16, 2008. Late registration deadline is February 22, 2008. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND EXPLANATION SEE RULE #2 UNDER GENERAL RULES. 3. Judging of classes will be done in accordance with AKC Rules as written however, specific Texas State 4-H Dog Show Rules will supersede AKC rules. The 4-H dog show rules can be seen and down loaded at Tx4hstatedogshow.com. AKC rules can be seen and downloaded at akc. org. You can also to the WCYF web site and click on the links. 4. Age classifications are: Junior—Ages 8 & in the 3rd grade, 9, and 10 Intermediate—Ages 11, 12 and 13 Senior—Ages 14 through 18 |
| 5. Dogs entered in the show must be owned by the exhibitor or his or her immediate family (includes: sister, brother, parents or grandparents and corresponding step and half relationships: or co-owned with another individual for at least 6 months prior to the show.) Whether owned by the family or co-owned with another individual, the 4-H member exhibiting the dog must have trained the dog. 6. Certificates from a licensed veterinarian indicating that the dog/s have been vaccinated against rabies within 12 months must be attached to each exhibitor’s entry. Entries without a certificate are NOT a valid entry and will be returned. 7. It is highly recommended that all dogs be vaccinated against distemper, infectious hepatitis, parvovirus, Bordetella and have Heartworm preventative care. 8. Females in season will be allowed in classes. However, they will be shown at the end of the classes. Females having recently whelped will also show at the end of the classes. 9. Spayed, monorchid and neutered dogs may be shown without judging discriminations. 10. All titles dog's have received will determine the conformation class or obedience class entered. Titles received from AKC, SKC, UKC or any recognized breed organization applies. 11. All dogs must be on a leash and under control at all times. (Excluding competition) Vicious dogs will be dismissed. NO EXCEPTIONS! Only dogs that are entered in the show will be allowed in the building. 12. A handler and dog may not show in more than one obedience class. 13. Should an exhibitor be entered in the wrong class, he or she may change that class prior to the beginning of said class. Class changes may not be made after class has begun. 14. Points for non-qualifying obedience scores will not count toward high point. |
| Classes: (Updated & Corrected 1-31-2008) * Added Best of Show Non-Purebred * Changed Classes 22-24 to Novice B (not Pre-NoviceB) * Added Classes 25-27 for 4-H Graduates Showmanship 1. Novice Junior 2. Novice Intermediate 3. Novice Senior 4. Open Junior 5. Open Intermediate 6. Open Senior Best Handler (1st places from classes 1-6) Confirmation 7. Puppies 6 months & under (Purebred & Non Purebred) ** Not eligible for Best of Show Non Purebred or Best of Show Purebred 8. Purebred 25#’s and under 9. Purebred 26#’s and over Best of Show Non Purebred (1st places form classes 8&-9) 10. Non-purebred 25#’s and under 11. Non-purebred 26#’s and over 12. Specials (For dogs who have a title in ANY recognized breed Association) Best of Show Purebred (1st places form classes 10-12) Obedience 13. Pre Novice A -- Junior 14. Pre Novice A -- Intermediate 15. Pre Novice A -- Senior 16. Pre Novice B -- Junior 17. Pre Novice B -- Intermediate 18. Pre Novice B -- Senior 19. Novice A -- Junior 20. Novice A -- Intermediate 21. Novice A—Senior 22. Novice B -- Junior 23. Novice B -- Intermediate 24. Novice B -- Senior 25. 4-H Graduate Novice - Junior 26. 4-H Graduate Novice - Intermediate 27. 4-H Graduate Novice - Senior High in Trial (highest score from classes 13-27) Hi-Point Junior (from all Junior classes combined—based on one dog/handler) Hi-Point Intermediate (from all Intermediate classes combined - based on one dog/handler) Hi-Point Senior (from all Senior classes combined—based on one dog/handler) Overall High Point (all classes combined —based on one dog/handler) Sportsmanship Award (judge's decision) |
| 2008 Wise County Youth Fair |
| March 24, 2008 --- March 29, 2008 |
| Department T Dog Show |