AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB RULES & REGULATIONS GOVERN THESE EVENTS. Entries close at the BaRay Event s Office 12:00 NOON PST, Wednesday, December 27, 2017, after which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled or substituted EXCEPT as provided for in Ch. 11, Sec. 6 of the Dog Show Rules. #2018145005 Premium List AKC OPEN SHOW FOR ALL MISCELLANEOUS AND FSS BREEDS Tacoma Kennel Club Open Shows Monday, January 15, 2018 (concurrent with Tacoma Kennel Club all-breed show) Washington State Fair Events Center 110 9th Avenue SW, Puyallup, WA Show Hours 8:00AM To 8:00PM Unbenched Indoors AKC Sanctioned Event CERTIFICATION Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. GINA M. DINARDO, Executive Secretary BaRay Event Services, Inc. A.K.C. ANNUALLY LICENSED SUPERINTENDENTS MEMBER: DOG SHOW SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION SHEILA RAYMOND BECKY SUMNER JERRY SUMNER CHUCK ST. JOHN KELLY BLOOMFIELD ROBERTA MARTIN MERILYNN HURD SHARON SAMSON PO BOX 508, BURLINGTON, WA 98233 PHONE: 360-755-7086 FAX: 360-755-2248 HAND-DELIVERED, EXPRESS or PRIORITY, FEDEX or UPS: 113 E. FAIRHAVEN AVE., BURLINGTON, WA 98233 (do NOT require signature) E-MAIL: dogshows@barayevents.com WEB SITE: BaRayEvents.com OFFICE HOURS 10AM-5PM MON.-FRI. Like us on FACEBOOK JANUARY 2018 TACOMA KC OPEN SHOW 1
NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS ALL EVENTS The American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations will govern this Show and Exhibitors must make themselves familiar with the agreement of the American Kennel Club, referred to on the reverse side of the entry blanks that accompany this Show Premium List. The American Kennel Club will collect: a $2.00 Event Service Fee The event-giving club shall assume the responsibility of collecting all Event Service Fees for The American Kennel Club. These event service fees shall be forwarded to The American Kennel Club along with all other required event results within seven (7) days of the close of the event. No Entry will be accepted which specifies any condition as to its acceptance. Telegraph, e-mail and unsigned entries cannot be accepted and will be returned. Entries not on Official AKC Entry Forms and Photocopies of Entry Forms without Agreement and Rules on reverse side are NOT ACCEPTABLE. The Club and/or Baray Events assumes no responsibility for wrong or incomplete information given on the entry blank by the owner or the owner s agent. RESPONSIBILITY FOR COMPLETENESS OF ENTRY RESTS SOLELY WITH ENTRANT. RETURNED CHECKS DO NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID ENTRY FEE. BaRay Events will add a $30.00 collection fee to the amount of each returned check. We will not re-process checks. The exhibitor will be contacted & required to send a money order for the original amount PLUS the $30.00 NSF fee. Subsequent returned checks from same person may result in their being put on a CASH ONLY BASIS. REFUNDS for cancellations due to judge change or cancellations made prior to entries closing will be mailed by the Club to said Exhibitor or Agent AFTER THE SHOW. An administrative fee of $5.00 will be withheld from all refunds for entries cancelled prior to the closing of entries. FAX ENTRIES Fax entries will be accepted up to closing time. Fee is $4.00 per dog per show. If the credit card charge is denied for any reason, an additional service charge of $20.00 will be added. FAX NUMBER: (360) 755-2248. This is for Fax Machine ONLY. Incomplete or illegible Fax entries are not acceptable as a valid entry in a show. Proof of transmission is not proof of receipt of a legible or complete transmission (under AKC Rule Ch. 11, Sec. 4). A Fax- Friendly entry blank PDF is available for download at www.barayevents.com Entries will be acknowledged after entries close with entry acknowledgment and judging program to address on entry. Should Exhibitor NOT receive an acknowledgment within a reasonable time, PLEASE notify BaRay Events at (360) 755-7086 or email dogshows@barayevents.com. Entry fees shall NOT be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, sick, lame, excused by the Judge or Veterinarian, or barred from competition by action of the Show Committee, or because it has been entered incorrectly. There is no refund for DUPLICATE ENTRIES or OVERPAYMENTS. If, because of riots, civil disturbances or other acts beyond the control of the management it is impossible to open, or to complete the Show NO REFUND will be made. To find out about any AKC event cancellations call the AKC Event Cancellation Hotline 877-252-3229. Please note: Any hotel or motel listed in the premium list is subject to Event Committee Rules. We expect our exhibitors to be responsible guests. A report that an exhibitor at this show has abused hotel or motel property during this weekend may result in disciplinary action. Clubs reserve the right to decline future entries from the offending party in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 11, Section 15 of the Rules Applying to Dog Shows. Dogs need be present only for scheduled judging and will be released if not needed for further judging. Dogs must be ready for judging. Neither the club nor its Superintendent/Show Secretary will be responsible or obligated to furnish any service for notifying exhibitors or their agents of Breed or Class Judging. Judges need not wait for any dog holding up a class. Owners or agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging rings. Only dogs eligible for these shows will be admitted into the show area. There is no provision for unentered dogs. LOSS OR DAMAGE The Show Committee will use due care and diligence for the welfare of dogs and exhibitors, but will not be responsible for, or assume any liability in the event of any accident or misfortune, to either dogs or exhibitors participating in these Shows. The welfare of an Exhibitor s child is assumed to be the responsibility of the Exhibitor. It is distinctly understood that Exhibitors will exercise control and restraint over their children. Exhibitors should follow their veterinarians recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, and have appropriate vaccinations. ALL RIGHTS TO TELEVISE, VIDEOTAPE, ADVERTISE, PHOTOGRAPH, PROMOTE or otherwise exploit this event are vested in the Club, or in persons to whom assignments of such rights have been made in writing by the Club. All persons and animals on the Show Grounds at any time while the show is in progress, do by attending this show or participating therein, grant to the Club the right to photograph, televise, videotape, audiotape or otherwise use their likeness and voice in any manner without further release or consent. The Club is not responsible for the actions or products of the commercial vendors at this show. ENTER ONLINE: http://www.barayevents.com 2 TACOMA KC OPEN SHOW JANUARY 2018
OFFICERS William Russell...President Bernadette Cox...Treasurer David Cox... Vice President Jane Riffle... Recording Secretary Pamela Armstrong... Corresponding Secretary 2240 South 308th, Federal Way, WA 98003 BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHOW COMMITTEE Sandy Zade Rod Jaeger Robin Kestin Pamela Armstrong Show Chair... 2240 S 308th St., Federal Way, WA 98003 William (Bill) Russell... Assistant Show Chair Paula Olcott...Obedience Chair Rod Jaeger... Assistant Obedience Chair Jamie Morris...Rally Chair And All Officers and Directors of the Club Day of Show Phone: 253-318-8668 As a courtesy to exhibitors, members of Tacoma Kennel Club will not handle dogs at this show JUDGE Mrs. Janice Schreiber [17450]... PO BOX 1006, GRAHAM, WA 98338-1006 All Classes SHOW PHOTOGRAPHERS Randy Roberts Photos... 10960 Wilson Creek Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926 Steven Ross & Assoc... PO Box 1145, Chehalis, WA 98523 / 360-864-4462 Elaine Russell Rushton Photos by Elaine... 8624-13th Pl NE, Everett, WA 98205 (Only the Official Photographers may take win pictures.) VETERINARIAN ON CALL & 24 HR. EMERGENCY Sumner Veterinary Hospital...253-863-2258 Open 24/7 for Emergency and Critical Care:... 16024 60th St E, Sumner, WA 98390 Driving Directions from Show Grounds: [5.5 mi., 12 min.] Head east on 9th Ave. SW toward S Meridian. Take the 1st left onto S. Meridian. Slight right at 3rd St. SE. Turn right at E. Pioneer. Take the 2nd left onto 5th St. SE. Take the 1st right onto E Main. Continue to Traffic St., Turn right at Main St. Continue on 60th St. E. Destination will be on right. ENTRY FEES Each Class in which a dog is entered...$25.00 BE SURE TO ATTEND OTHER EVENTS ON THE SAME GROUNDS WESTERN WASHINGTON CLUSTER ALL-BREED SHOWS, OBEDIENCE & RALLY ALL THREE DAYS SATURDAY Puyallup Valley Dog Fanciers SUNDAY Gig Harbor Kennel Club MONDAY Tacoma Kennel Club with Pee Wee Junior Handling on Saturday and 4-6 month Beginner Puppy Competition on Sunday Superintendent for All Above Events: BaRay Event Services JANUARY 2018 TACOMA KC OPEN SHOW 3
CLASSIFICATION ALL ELIGIBLE BREEDS RIBBON PRIZES Puppy Dogs, 4 mos. & under 6 mos. Puppy Bitches, 4 mos. & under 6 mos. Puppy Dogs, 6 mos. & under 9 mos. Puppy Bitches, 6 mos. & under 9 mos. Puppy Dogs, 9 mos. & under 12 mos. Puppy Bitches, 9 mos. & under 12 mos. Open Dogs Open Bitches BEST OF BREED COMPETITION Regular Classes... First Prize... Rose Ribbon Second Prize... Brown Ribbon Third Prize...Light Green Ribbon Fourth Prize...Gray Ribbon Best of Breed...Orange Ribbon Best of Opposite Sex...Lavender Ribbon Miscellaneous Group & FSS Group... First Prize...Rose Rosette Second Prize... Brown Rosette Third Prize... Light Green Rosette Fourth Prize... Gray Rosette Best in Open Show... Pink & Green Rosette CLASSES ARE OFFERED FOR THE FOLLOWING BEST IN OPEN SHOW MISCELLANEOUS GROUP MISCELLANEOUS BREEDS Azawakh Barbet Belgian Laekenois Dogo Argentino Dutch Shepherd Grand Bassett Griffon Vendeen Niederlandse Kooikerhondje Norrbottenspets* Peruvian Inca Orchid Portuguese Podengo FSS GROUP FSS BREEDS American Leopard Hound Appenzeller Sennenhunde Australian Kelpie Basset Fauve de Bretagne Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound Biewer Terrier Bolognese Bracco Italiano Braque du Bourbonnais Braque Francais Pyrenean Broholmer Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Central Asian Shepherd Dog Czechoslovakian Vlcak Danish-Swedish Farmdog Deutscher Wachtelhund Drentsche Patrijshond Drever Estrela Mountain Dog Eurasier French Spaniel German Longhaired Pointer German Spitz Hamiltonstovare Hanoverian Scenthound Hokkaido Hovawart Jagdterrier Jindo Kai Ken Karelian Bear Dog Kishu Ken Kromfohrlander Lancashire Heeler Lapponian Herder Mountain Cur Mudi Perro de Presa Canario Porcelaine Portuguese Pointer Portuguese Sheepdog Pudelpointer Pyrenean Mastiff Rafeiro do Alentjos Russian Toy Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Schapendoes Shikoku Slovensky Cuvac Slovensky Kopov Small Munsterlander Pointer Spanish Mastiff Stabyhoun Swedish Lapphund Taiwan Dog Teddy Roosevelt Terrier Thai Ridgeback Tornjak Tosa Transylvania Hound Treeing Tennessee Brindle Working Kelpie Yakutian Laika * Norrbottenspets may be judged on a ramp. 4 TACOMA KC OPEN SHOW JANUARY 2018
DOGS ELIGIBLE TO ENTER THIS EVENT All dogs four {4} months of age or older that are registered with the American Kennel Club or approved Foundation Stock Service {FSS} breeds are eligible to participate. No Champions of Record may compete in an Open Show. No spayed or neutered dogs. Professional handlers or agents are only permitted to exhibit in FSS Open shows if they are listed as an owner of record of the dog being exhibited. Professional handlers are defined as any person who belongs or has belonged to a professional handlers organization, distributed rate cards, or otherwise advertised or represented themselves as a handling dogs for pay. Dogs should be physically sound. No dog shall be judged if it is taped, bandaged, glued or stitched anywhere including ears or tail in any way or has anything attached to it for medical purposes. Refer to chapter 2 of the Registration and Discipline Rules for the listing of registerable breeds that may participate. AWARDS ALL PRIZES ARE OFFERED BY TACOMA KENNEL CLUB {The Club reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value if necessary.} BEST IN SHOW: Blanket FIRST THROUGH FOURTH PRIZE, EACH GROUP: Plush Toy. NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS SAFETY, BEHAVIOR and LIABILITY The safety of the dog is our primary concern. By entering this event, exhibitors acknowledge that they are familiar with the rules and regulations of this sport. It is expressly understood that exhibitors alone are responsible for the behavior of their dogs and/or children. Any exhibitor whose dogs and /or children create an unnecessary disturbance or repeatedly engage in unsafe or disruptive behavior may, at the discretion of the event committee, be asked to leave the show site. In such case, no refund of any fees paid will be made. The Tacoma Kennel Club and their agents, employees, etc., will assume no responsibilities for any loss, damage or injury sustained by exhibitors or handlers or to any of their dogs or property and further assume no responsibility for injury to children. The Tacoma Kennel Club reserves the right to decline entries for cause and may remove any dog on account of aggression. No one shall have any recourse or claim against either organization or any official thereof. All dogs must be on leash at all times when on event grounds. No retractable leads or prong collars. SATURDAY & SUNDAY HEALTH TESTING CLINICS FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE ONLY ON ALL CLINICS HEART SATURDAY 10AM-5PM, SUNDAY 10AM-3PM Heidi N. MacLean, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Cardiology) Pacific Veterinary Cardiology, LLC Genetic Heart Screening $35.00 per dog Echocardiograms $265.00 per dog EYE SATURDAY 10AM-5PM, SUNDAY 10AM-3PM Matthew P. Landry DVM, DACVO Animal Eye Clinic in Seattle Genetic Eye Screen/CERF exams $30.00 per dog JANUARY 2018 TACOMA KC OPEN SHOW 5
SITE INFORMATION Exhibitors are responsible for cleaning up after their dog{s}. Pick up hair and debris after grooming. Any exhibitor failing to do so may be excused without benefit of refund if a Show Committee deems the exhibitor to be in violation of this requirement. Please be neat and place all garbage in the dumpster or trash cans as soon as possible. Disposal sites will be available at the various locations around the show grounds. DRIVING DIRECTIONS FROM THE SOUTH: Take I-5 North to Hwy. 512, Exit 127. Follow Hwy. 512 east for 10 miles to the Meridian St., S. Exit. Turn left under the freeway. Fairgrounds are on the left. FROM THE NORTH: Take I-5 South to the Puyallup Exit #142B in Federal Way. As exiting, stay in the left lane. Turn right at the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp, then turn left at the first traffic light onto Hwy. 161. Travel approximately eight miles into the Puyallup Valley (Hwy. 161 becomes Meridian St. in Puyallup). Continue south through town. The Fairgrounds will be on your right at 9th Ave. S.W. FROM SEATAC AIRPORT: Take I-5 south to the Puyallup Exit #142B in Federal Way. As exiting, stay in the left lane. Turn right at the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp, then turn left at the first traffic light onto Hwy 161. Travel approximately eight miles into Puyallup Valley. (Hwy. 161 becomes Meridian Street in Puyallup). Continue south through town. The Fairgrounds are on the corner of Meridian and 9th Ave. S.W. (Cattins Restaurant is on the corner). MOTELS IN THE AREA The following area motels will gladly accept well behaved dogs (Please note that a damage or cleaning fee MAY be required) Motel Puyallup... 1412 Meridian St. S., Puyallup, WA 253-845-8825 Motel 6 Tacoma South...1811 S 76th, Tacoma, WA 253-473-7100 Northwest Motor Inn... 1409 Meridian St. E., Puyallup, WA 253-841-2600 Best Western Park Plaza... 620 South Hill Park Dr., Puyallup, WA 98373 253-848-1500 Holiday Inn Express... 812 South Hill Park Dr., Puyallup, WA 98373 253-848-4900 ENTRY SUBMISSIONS, CANCELLATIONS, CHANGES, TRANSFERS MAIL ENTRIES WITH FEES to PO Box 508, Burlington, WA 98233. CANADIANS make all entry fees payable in U.S. funds. FAX ENTRIES: Fax number: 360-755-2248. $4.00 per dog per show added for FAX-Credit Card entries. Both sides of entry form must be transmitted. Entries must be accompanied by a cover sheet stating the number of pages, what shows and how many dogs per show. Visa, MasterCard, and American Express are accepted for Fax entries. Credit card information (Credit Card number, expiration date, and cardholder name) must be on cover sheet. Note: Visa and MasterCard users You must include the 3-digit security code that appears above your signature on the back of the card. Proof of fax transmission is not proof of receipt of a legible or complete transmission (under AKC Rule Ch. 11, Sec. 4). A Fax-Friendly entry blank PDF is available for download at www. BarayEvents.com. ONLINE ENTRIES: Web site is BaRayEvents.com Follow instructions on Web site. $3.00 charge per dog per show. FEDEX, UPS, AIRBORNE or HAND-DELIVERED: Do NOT require signature. 113 E. Fairhaven Ave., Burlington, WA 98233. PHONE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. CANCELLATIONS, CHANGES AND TRANSFERS will be accepted according to AKC Rules. Any refunds will be made within three weeks after the show. An administration fee may apply. (01/2016) 6 TACOMA KC OPEN SHOW JANUARY 2018