JUNIOR PET SHOW

 DEPARTMENT 7

 

Wednesday, June 25, 6:00 p.m. (immediately following queen coronation)

Scheidel Plaza Stage

 

Judge:  Angela Bries, Cresco, Iowa

 

Premiums paid: Blue - $2.00, Red - $1.00, White - $.50

 

Refer to the General Rules and Regulations of the Howard County Fair concerning exhibiting in this department.

These rules are available on line at http://www.mhcfair.com/fairbook/general rules.htm.

 

 

    1. Entries in this department will be judged on their own merits. Entries will not be judged against each other.

    2. Exhibitor must provide proper restraints, cages, or containers for entry.

    3. Entries in this department will NOT be housed for the duration of the Fair. Exhibitors must present their

 entry for judging at the time specified. Entries will be allowed to return to exhibitor's home immediately

 after the show.

    4. All entries must be free from disease or they will not be accepted for judging.

    5. Exhibitors are to wear their 4-H uniform during judging.

    6. Exhibitor must prepare a folder to accompany the pet, which includes:

                                  a. Breed of pet or name of species;

                                  b. Age and/or birth date;

                                  c. Characteristics and habits of the pet;

                                  d. Care of the pet such as special diet, needs, etc.;

                                  e. Exhibitor's name, age and number of years with the pet;

                                  f. Any experiences the exhibitor has had with the pet, which was a learning experience;

                                  g. Pictures of the pet in action may be included but are not required.

                                  h. Current rabies certificate (not tags) for dogs & cats

            CLASS 1 -- Pets

                                    LOT 1 - Birds                               LOT 5 - Guinea Pigs

                                    LOT 2 - Gerbils                            LOT 6 - Hamsters

                                    LOT 3 - Dogs                               LOT 7 - Fish

                                    LOT 4 - Cats                                LOT 8 - Other