Cavy Show (Guinea Pigs)
Entry Due:
Entry Fee:
Animals Received:
Judged:
Order
Released:
Online by June 30th, 2017 at 11:59
$5.00
Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017
8:00-9:00 A.M.
Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017
10:00 A.M.
Showmanship, Breed
Sunday, August 6th, 2017
8:00 P.M.
All animals must remain at the fair from the time of the show through the end of fair!
Rules and Guidelines:
 American system of judging
 This will be an official ARBA Youth Sanctioned Show – open to all counties; please read all State and
Local rules
 Each animal must have a permanent earmark in his left ear – tattoo or acceptable ear tag
 Ear changes will be accepted until Wednesday July 19th, 2017, by the end of the pre-fair meeting
 Substitutions in the same breed, sex, class and variety will be accepted. NO substitutions will be accepted
after July 19th, 2017
 Exhibitors are responsible for their own animals feed and water
 All small animal exhibitors must also submit an entry in the Competitive Exhibits department. Failure to
enter a Junior Competitive Exhibits project will result in ineligibility to show animal, receive any premium
monies and participate in auction. Competitive Exhibits projects MAY NOT be purchased – they must
follow Competitive Exhibits guidelines.
 Showmanship classes will be first, followed by cavy judging; pre-entry is required
 All divisions and class numbers must be specified on the online entry form
 Breed – Variety – Color – Descriptions
o Selfs – AV(beige, black, blue, chocolate, lilac, red eyed orange, red, white)
o Solids – AOV(brindle, dilute, golden, silver, roan)
o Marked – AV(broken color, Dalmatian, Dutch, Himalayan, tortoise shell, tortoise shell & white)
o Agouti – AV(dilute, golden, silver)
o Tans
If you have any questions, please email [email protected] or call 408-494-3100.
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Entry Instructions: In the interest of the show the divisions will be determined after the entries are received.
On the online entry form, list the breed and variety by name and enter appropriate age, class and animal
information. If there are not enough animals entered to create a division, those animals will be put in the AOB
division per Fair Management and State rules.
Division 2301: Cavy Breed Classes
Class:
1. Senior Boars – over 32 ounces
2. Intermediate Boars – up to 6 months &
22-32 ounces
3. Junior Boars – up to 4 months and 12-22
ounces
4. Senior Sows – over 32 ounces
5. Intermediate Sows – up to 6 months &
22-32 ounces
6. Junior Sows – up to 4 months and 12-22
ounces
Cavy Showmanship
Entry Fee: $5.00 per entry, per class
Rosettes to 8th place – No cash awards
Refer to showmanship rules at beginning of Jr. Small Animal Department
Division 2300: Cavy Showmanship
Class:
1. 4-H Clover Showmanship
2. 4-H Beginning Showmanship
3. 4-H Novice Showmanship
4. 4-H Advanced Showmanship
5. FFA Novice Showmanship
6. FFA Advanced Showmanship
If you have any questions, please email [email protected] or call 408-494-3100.
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