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Show Date:  July 30 - 31, 2022

Hogan Skating Arena

403 Oxford Street North

Auburn, MA  01501

 

Entry Fees 

All closing times below are at 11:59 PM EST

  Super Early Bird

(Offer Expired 5/31/2022)

 Early Bird

 (ends 7/1/2022)

 Regular Rate

(ends 7/25/2022)

1 Entry in 1 Double: $105 $115 $130
2 Entries in 1 Double $140 $150 $170
3 Entries in 2 Doubles: $200 $210 $230
4 Entries in 2 Doubles: $240 $250 $280
       
Each Additional Entry: $50 $50 $55
       
First One-Day Entry: $60 $65 $70
Each Additional One-Day Entry: $45 $50 $55
Show Services: Grooming Space: $40 End of Row: $15 (free for handicapped) Additional Catalog: $7

 

*New Exhibitor & Junior Exhibitor Special: Take 15% off your entry fee! 

**Our New Exhibitor discount is available to any person who will be showing their cat for the first time in TICA.  The discount does not apply to Agents of first time TICA Exhibitors.  All fees must be paid before the closing date.

Enter online at TOES: https://i-tica.com/component/toes/shows#show2533

New to TOES?  Watch this helpful video:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOoTQ8mhVkk

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Entry Clerk: Kara Nemergut
 E-Mail: motocat.boston@gmail.com
 

Please note the following:

*If I have any changes, I will contact the Entry Clerk immediately.

*New Exhibitors need to attend the show to get the New Exhibitor discount offered by Cats on the Beach.

*Entry fees and all related services fees are due and payable within 24-hours of submission of entry and/or summary forms, whether it be by website, phone, fax, email or snail-mail, and as such, constitutes as an agreement to pay Cats on the Beach for those services, even if the exhibitor fails to attend or withdraw from the show at any point during the show weekend.  

 
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**Please pay any PayPal fees and send US funds only**

 

Show Manager: Christian Cherau     Phone:  401.474.9125      E-Mail: christiancherau@cox.net

 
HOTEL DETAILS COMING SOON
 
Airport & Getting Around: 12 minutes from Worcester Regional Airport (flights from JFK, LGA, FLL) 1-hour from Boston's Logan International Airport (BOS), T.F. Green International Airport, Providence RI (PVD), and Bradley International Airport in Hartford CT (BDL). 
 
Food: FMC Ice Sport's concession stand will be open both days for coffee and lunch.  NO ALCOHOL IS PERMITTED IN THE SHOW HALL 
 
Junior Exhibitor (JE) Ring: The JE Ring will be held at lunchtime on Saturday (judge TBD).  All exhibitors under the age of 18 are welcomed and encouraged to participate! Juniors will present their cat to the judge and the audience and may be asked general questions about feline husbandry and the breed of cat they are presenting. 
Supplies: Litter will be provided in the show hall.  Please bring your own litter trays.  No cat food will be provided. 

 
Check-In: Check in is from 8:00 am - 8:45 am each day.  Judging is scheduled to begin at 9:30 AM on Saturday and 9 AM on Sunday

 
Summary & Entry Information: We are using the web-based TOES system to collect exhibitor summary and entry details.  If you need help setting up a TOES account, our entry clerk can assist you but first please watch this helpful video:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOoTQ8mhVkk.  Once you enter your cats, all related fees must be paid timely.  As per the TICA rules, Cats on the Beach will not issue any refunds if you or any of the cats entered in our show are not able to attend.   There is a $10 per cat substitution fee. A fee of $30.00 plus any bank fees will be charged on all checks returned for any reason.  Any entry monies owed to Cats on the Beach at time of check-in must be paid in cash or money order and will include an additional fee of $25.00.  The only exception to this rule will be on late entries. No checks will be accepted at check-in.

 
Cages: Cages are 22”x22”x22” for a single cage and 22”x44”x22” for a double.  The top, sides and back MUST be covered.  Exhibitors wishing end of aisle – Please be aware that you may not place your grooming tables, coolers, etc. at the end of aisle due to traffic flow. 

 
Kittens: Kittens entered for competition must be at least four months old on the first day of the show.  Kittens for sale must be at least three months old on the first day of the show.  A TICA litter registration and proof of vaccinations must be available upon request of the show management.

 
For Sale or Adoption: Sales and adoption spaces will be available on a limited basis to exhibitors who are entered in the show.  Cost per 24" square space will be $25.00.  No more than one cat or two kittens per single space.  Kittens for sale or adoption must be 3 months old in order to enter the show hall.  No kittens or cats may be confined to carriers, either displayed or under the table.

 
Benching: All exhibitors will have assigned benching.  Benching requests must be clearly indicated on the summary sheets, and we will try to accommodate all requests.  Otherwise we will try to bench by breed.  No one may change their benching without permission of Show Management.  Show hours are 9"30 AM - 4:30 PM on Saturday, and 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Sunday.  No one may leave before the advertised show hours without permission from Show Management.

 
Health Rules: This is a non-vetted cat show.  It is recommended that all entries be up to date on all immunizations.  Massachusetts requires that all cats over 12 weeks of age must be vaccinated for rabies.  You must be able to produce a rabies certificate and proof of vaccinations for all entries and cats for sale.  Any cats showing evidence of fungus, ear mites, fleas, or a contagious disease will be removed from the show hall as well as any other cats from the same household, and all wins will be forfeited.  A Veterinarian will be on call to examine any such animals at the owner’s expense.  HHP adults must be neutered.  All claws, front and back, on all entries must be clipped prior to benching.

 
Registration: Pedigreed cats and household pets may be shown in TICA with a pending registration number.  Points may be claimed after the registration number is assigned, but only for the first show where the cat didn’t have a registration number in the catalogue.  Subsequent shows without a registration number will not be scored.  All Korats (kittens, cats, alters) must be TICA registered to be shown.

 
Show Rules: This show is sanctioned by The International Cat Association and is subject to their Show Rules and Breed Standards (available from the TICA Executive Office, P.O.Box 2684, Harlingen, TX 78551).  By entering, all exhibitors agree to abide by the decisions of the Show Committee and Judges.  Cats on the Beach, TICA, all hotels used by exhibitors, the town of Auburn, Massachusetts, and Official Show Hotel of the Club, will be held harmless for any damages, claims, losses, etc. of/to the exhibitor and his/her entries.

 
Awards: A Rosette will be provided to each cat entered and awards will be provided to all cats placing in a final.

 
Clerks & Stewards: Please mark your summary sheet or email us if you are interested in clerking or stewarding. Clerks will receive $40.00 per day and stewards will be paid $25.00 per day.  Free lunch will also be provided to our clerks and stewards.  Fees will be paid at the close of the show on Sunday.  Please do not deduct clerking fees from your entry fee.

 
Catalog Advertising:  Full page $75.00, Half Page $40.00, quarter page $25.00, Business card $10.00.  Catalog size is 81/2 X 11”.  Ad must be camera ready.  Please send copy and remittance to entry clerk by July 15, 2022.

 
New Exhibitors:  We welcome you to the Cats on the Beach Show!  Please indicate on the summary sheet that this is your first show.  You will be sent a flyer detailing information that you will need to know.  You may also request to be benched with an experienced exhibitor if you so desire.  For more information on how to register your cat(s) and/or kitten(s), contact the TICA Executive Office at (956) 428-8046.