Premium List Chicagoland Shetland Sheepdog Club Inc. (Licensed by the American Kennel Club) Sat Conf/Obed #2018121501 Sat Rally #2018121503 Sun Conf/Obed #2018121502 Sun Rally #2018121504 Specialty Shows, Obedience Trials & Rally Trials Saturday & Sunday March 3 & 4, 2018 Rally Trials limited to 30 entries each These shows are dedicated in Memoriam to our longtime life member Marian Lazzara Oakview Pet Resort 27645 Case Rd, Wauconda IL 60084 Ample parking for all vehicles/motor homes NO electrical hookups available All judging will be indoors, unbenched Show hours 7am to 1 hour after judging ends Entries close Friday, February 16 at 6:00 pm CST after which time entries cannot be accepted, canceled, altered or substituted except as provided for in Ch 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules American Kennel Club 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
ENTRY INFORMATION Entry fees per day: (including AKC recording/event service fees) Conformation & Obedience Rally First entry $27 First entry $27 Each additional entry $18 Add l entry $18 Veteran classes $18 $5 with regular class entry All entry fee checks or money orders (US funds) are to be made payable to CAPER. One check is sufficient for all enclosed entries. Entries are to be mailed to: CSSC/CAPER, 24902 Apple Rd, Waterford WI 53185-4832. Entries must be received by 6:00 pm CST Friday, February 16 after which time no entries may be accepted, cancelled, altered, or substituted. No telephone or verbal entries will be accepted. All changes and cancellations must be received in writing (email is acceptable) prior to closing, except as provided for in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Rules Applying to Dog Shows published by the American Kennel Club. All entries must be on official AKC entry forms. Entries will be returned if they are illegible, incomplete, are submitted with incorrect fees, or are photocopied without the reverse side instructions and agreement included. Checks returned for insufficient fees will have the entry cancelled; acceptance of such an entry will only be made if the full fees, plus a $25 administrative fee, are paid via certified check or money order & received prior to the start of judging. Express deliveries must include signature waiver permitting them to be left at the Secretary s address without receipt signature. Entries received without signature release will be returned. Entries with email addresses will be acknowledged with an email receipt. CAPER is not responsible for non-delivery of emails due to delivery errors or spam blockers, and no further efforts will be made. Confirmations and judging schedules will be sent after closing. Refunds: Entry fees will not be refunded in the event of errors or cancellation of entries after the published closing date; in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by the veterinarian or judge, or barred from competition by the Show Committee; or in the event that extreme weather conditions, riots, civil disturbances, or other acts beyond the control of the Show Committee make it impossible to open or complete the show/trial. Refunds will be made, less $5 per entry, for bitches entered in obedience or rally who come into season after the closing date. A veterinarian certificate must be received by the Trial Secretary within 7 days of the trial to obtain a refund. Fax/email entries: Entries may be faxed to the Show/Trial Secretary at 206-222-2830, or emailed to secretary@caper-dogs.com. Both the front & back of each entry form must be included, completely filled out and signed, or the entry will not be accepted. Payment can be made via PayPal or credit card by going to www.caper-dogs.com/paypalccpayment.htm and following the instructions there. Payment must include the $2 per class additional charge to be valid. Entry Errors: Exhibitors are responsible for the correctness of entries. All entries which include an email address will be sent an entry verification email shortly after receipt. All errors will be corrected prior to closing; exhibitor errors discovered after closing cannot be corrected. Overpayments of less than $5 per dog will not be refunded. Transfers to Best of Breed & higher Obedience or Rally classes: Dogs which, according to their owner s records, have completed the requirements for a championship after the closing of entries for this show may be transferred from the Dog or Bitch class to the Best of Breed class. Obedience & Rally entries can be transferred to the next higher level in the given entered program. Each of these transfer requests must be made to, and accepted by, the Show/Trial Secretary at least 30 minutes prior to the start of any regular judging for the show. CHICAGOLAND SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OFFICERS President: Cheren Waller Vice President: Penny Brcich Recording Secretary: Karen Schaubel Treasurer: Merrylee Malanowski Corresponding Secretary: Connie Giacinto, 6709 Rhode Island Trl, Crystal Lake IL 60012 Board Members: Dr. Vana Bowen, Loretta Lazzara, Marian Lazzara SHOW COMMITTEE Cheren Waller, Chair 1623 S. Indian Trail Dr, Schaumburg IL 60173 630-935-1851 ravenmist27@netscape.net Conformation/Sweeps Chair... Merrylee Malanowski Obedience/Rally Chair...Loretta Lazzara Hospitality...Penny Brcich Catalog/Advertising/Publicity Chair... Entire Club Trophy/Ribbons Chairs... Merrylee Malanowski, Connie Giacinto, Karen Ferraro Buffet Chairs...Dr. Vana Bowen, Connie Giacinto, Heidie Peterson Vendor Booth Chair... Cheren Waller VETERINARIAN ON CALL Companion Animal & Specialty Emergency Hospital 1095 Pingree Rd, Crystal Lake IL 60014 815-479-9119 PHOTOGRAPHER Lynda Beam, lyndabeam.zenfolio.com Show/Trial Secretary Lisa Malanowski, c/o CAPER LLC 24902 Apple Rd, Waterford WI 53185 414-852-2681 secretary@caper-dogs.com www.caper-dogs.com JUDGES Saturday, March 3 Ms. Debra Nordby.... Blaine MN Conformation Ms. Lisa Brodsky... Bloomington MN Ms. Lynn Tamms...Oshkosh WI Obedience & Rally Sunday, March 4 Mrs. Nancy Bodine... Powhatan VA Conformation Mr. Michael Rutkas...Newark IL Ms. Cynthia Pischke...Oshkosh WI Obedience & Rally Pre-order a catalog for $4 by marking the box on the entry form. Catalogs will be $5 at the show. 2 3
CONFORMATION Regular Classes 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 Dogs, 12 mos & under 18 mos Bitches, 12 mos & under 18 mos Bred by Exhibitor Dogs Bred by Exhibitor Bitches American Bred Dogs American Bred Bitches Open Blue Dogs Open Blue Bitches Open Sable & White Dogs Open Sable & White Bitches Open Black Dogs Open Black Bitches Best of Breed Non-Regular Classes Veteran Dogs, 9 yrs & under 12 yrs Veteran Bitches, 9 yrs & under 12 yrs Veteran Dogs, 12 yrs & older Veteran Bitches, 12 yrs & older Entrants may be altered. Winners eligible to compete in Best of Breed. SWEEPSTAKES is open to all Shetland Sheepdog dogs/bitches who are at least 6 months of age and under 18 months of age on the day of the. All dogs and bitches entered in MUST ALSO be entered in a Regular Class at this Specialty, at the regular entry fee. No Champions of Record may be entered in. Entries must be made at the same time and on the same entry form as the regular classes. Enter class in the Additional Classes box. Puppy Dogs, 6 mos & under 9 mo Puppy Dogs, 9 mos & under 12 mo Junior Dogs, 12 mos & under 18 mos Puppy Bitches, 6 mos & under 9 mos Puppy Bitches, 9 mos & under 12 mos Junior Bitches, 12 mos & under 18 mos The winner shall be selected from the winners of each of the above classes and will receive $50 cash. A runner-up to Best in shall be selected from the remaining class winners and will receive $25 cash. OBEDIENCE TRIALS REGULAR CLASSES OPTIONAL TITLING CLASSES NON-REGULAR CLASS Novice A Novice B Beginner Novice A Beginner Novice B Veterans (7 yrs & older) Open A Open B Graduate Novice Graduate Open Utility A Utility B Versatility Preferred Novice Preferred Open Preferred Utiity If entering a class with jumps, please list the dog s jump height on the entry form. Transfers to the next higher level are allowed per the AKC rules and regulations. Refunds will be made, less $5 per entry, for bitches entered in obedience or rally who come into season after the closing date. A veterinarian certificate must be received by the Trial Secretary within 7 days of the trial to obtain a refund. RALLY TRIALS REGULAR CLASSES Novice A Advanced A Excellent A Intermediate Novice B Advanced B Excellent B Master Dogs entered in classes other than Novice must have the jump height listed on the entry form. Transfers to the next higher level are allowed per the AKC rules and regulations. Refunds will be made, less $5 per entry, for bitches entered in obedience or rally who come into season after the closing date. A veterinarian certificate must be received by the Trial Secretary within 7 days of the trial to obtain a refund. 4 SITE INFORMATION and Conformation classes will be held in a room off the front of the building. Obedience and Rally events will be in an adjacent room from conformation, with a separate entrance off the back of the building. Rally classes will start 45 minutes after the conclusing of Obedience classes. Please turn all cell phones or pagers to Silent before entering the ring areas. Opening time of the building each morning will be posted in the judging schedule. No dogs may be left at the show site overnight. Chalking is allowed ONLY in the plastic covered grooming areas. EXHIBITORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANING UP AFTER THEMSELVES & THEIR DOGS! Please keep in mind that we make an impression on the people renting the building to us by keeping it clean, so that we may be invited back. The clean up procedures will be enforced by the Show Chairman and CSSC members. Those who do not comply will not be invited to future shows. Please conserve space by stacking crates. No ex-pens are allowed inside the building. **Huge Raffles on Saturday and Sunday **No parking on side of building Fire Lane **Lunch will be available for purchase Catalog Advertising Information Full page ad (7.5 x 4.5 )... $10.00 ($5 with Trophy Class Donation) Half page ad (3.5 x 4.5 )... $5.00 (FREE with Trophy Class Donation) Business Card... $3.00 Sponsor a trophy! Contact the Trophy Chairs: Merrylee Malanowski 847-382-2610 or Connie Giacinto 815-444-1643 Send your ad via email to secretary@caper-dogs.com; mail check to the secretary s address. Catalog ad fees may be included with entry fees (checks made to CAPER) PDFs or JPEG files at 300 dpi work best - email with any questions. Deadline is February 17 (closing date) NO EXCEPTIONS!! 5
TROPHIES AND PRIZES All prizes are offered by the Chicagoland Shetland Sheepdog Club through the generosity of its membership and friends. A complete list of donors will be listed in the Show catalog. If you would like to donate a trophy please contact the Show Trophy Chairs - Merrylee Malanowski or Connie Giacinto, 847-382-2610 or 815-444-1643. All trophies and awards must be claimed the day of the show, none will be mailed. Unclaimed awards will become the property of the Club. Cash prizes for sweepstakes will be presented to the handler of the dog, and neither the club nor the secretary assume any liability for cash prizes once judging has been completed. Saturday March 3 Best of Breed Best of Opposite Sex Best of Winners - Dog-related item Winners Dog & Winners Bitch - ASSA medallion Reserve Winners Dog & Reserve Winners Bitch - Dog-related item First Placements in all conformation & obedience classes - Dog-related item Highest Scoring Dog in Regular Obedience Classes - ASSA medallion Highest Combined Score in Open/Utility - Gift card First Placements in all Rally classes - Dog toy Highest Combined Score in Advanced B/Excellent B - Gift card Sunday March 4 Best of Breed Best of Opposite Sex Best of Winners - Dog-related item Winners Dog & Winners Bitch - ASSA medallion Reserve Winners Dog & Reserve Winners Bitch - Dog-related item First Placements in all conformation & obedience classes - Dog-related item Highest Scoring Dog in Regular Obedience Classes - ASSA medallion Highest Combined Score in Open/Utility - Dog-related item First Placements in all Rally classes - Dog toy Highest Combined Score in Advanced B/Excellent B - Gift card RIBBONS/ROSETTES Regular Classes First Prize... Blue Ribbon Best of Breed...Purple & Gold Rosette Second Prize... Red Ribbon Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed...Red & White Rosette Third Prize... Yellow Ribbon Select Dog/Select Bitch...Light Blue & White Ribbon Fourth Prize... White Ribbon High Scoring in Obedience Trial...Blue & Gold Rosette Winners... Purple Rosette High Combined Score in Open B/Utility...Blue & Green Rosette Reserve Winners... Purple & White Rosette High Scoring in Obedience Trial...Blue & Gold Rosette Best of Winners... Blue & White Rosette High Combined Score in Open & Utility...Blue & Green Rosette Obedience/Rally Qualifying Score...Dark Green Ribbon Non-Regular Classes First Prize... Rose Ribbon Best in...pink & Green Rosette Second Prize... Brown Ribbon Runner-up to Best in...pink & Green Rosette Third Prize... Light Green Ribbon Fourth Prize... Grey Ribbon Rosettes awarded for all New Titles Three reasons to get your entries in early! 1) Entry fee checks are not cashed until closing 2) There is NO CHARGE to change or cancel entries before closing 3) Armband numbers are assigned randomly, not by order of entry receipt MOTEL INFORMATION: Motels listed MAY accept dogs - contact the hotel directly for rules and any applicable pet fees. Please be a responsible guest & use extreme caution in the treatment of motel space. Exhibitors are responsible for any damages. NO GROOMING OF DOGS IN HOTEL ROOMS!! Holiday Inn Express & Suites 197 S. Rand Rd, Lake Zurich IL 60047 800-315-2621 Limited block of rooms available - mention Code MME Must make reservations by 2/22/18 to get special rate Candlewood Suites 1100 US 45, Libertyville IL 60048 847-247-9900 Hampton Inn & Suites 2061 Shell Dr, Libertyville IL 60048 847-680-8828 Comfort Inn 595 Tracy Trail, Crystal Lake IL 60014 815-444-6911 Country Inn & Suites 600 Tracy Trail, Crystal Lake IL 60014 866-460-7456 Super 8 Hotel Crystal Lake 577 Crystal Point Dr, Crystal Lake 60014 815-788-8888 Super 8 Hotel Mundelein 1950 S. Lake St, Mundelein IL 60060 847-949-8842 Baymont Inn & Suites 517 East IL 83, Mundelein IL 60060 847-566-5400 Doubletree 510 East IL 83, Mundelein IL 60060 800-259-4435 DIRECTIONS TO SITE From the North: I-94 south to IL Hwy 120. West on 120 to Hwy 12. South on 12 to Case Rd, turn right. Site is on the left. OR toll-free route: I-94 south to Hwy C/Wilmot Rd, west to Hwy 83, turn left. 83 into Antioch, right onto Hwy 59, continue onto Hwy 12 to Case Rd, turn right. Site is on the left. From the South/Southwest and East: I-90 to the IL-53 exit toward NW Suburbs. Follow signs for Kirchoff Rd & merge right onto IL-53 N. North 7.7 miles to Lake Cook Rd. Exit on left, go west <1 mile to Rand Rd/US-12W, turn right. Travel 12.9 miles to W Case Rd. Turn left, site is on the left. From the West: US-20 E to Marengo; left onto IL-23N/S State St. for half a mile. Right onto IL-176E/ Telegraph St.; follow IL-176 east 24 miles to N Darrell Rd, turn left. In 2.4 miles turn right onto W Case Rd. Site is on right. HEALTH NOTICE: Exhibitors should follow their veterinarian s recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, & have appropriate vaccinations. All persons attending this dog show hereby waive any claim for damages against the clubs or their members in the event a motor vehicle must be entered to rescue a dog from overheating or suffocation due to improper ventilation. LIABILITY: 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 unnecessary disturbances or repeatedly engage in unsafe or disruptive behavior may, at the discretion of the Show Committee, be asked to leave the show site. In such cases, no refund of any fees paid will be made. The club and its agents, employees, etc. will assume no responsibility for any loss, damage or injury sustained by exhibitors or handlers, or to any of their dogs or property, & further assume no responsibility for injury to children. Children must be accompanied by an adult and that adult is responsible in exercising control over those children while on show grounds. RINGSIDE: Dogs may arrive at any time prior to their scheduled time of judging. Dogs not required for further judging will be excused. Judges will not wait for any dog. Owners and agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs at ringside when their class is called. The club, judges, stewards and secretary have no obligation or responsibility to announce for or locate dogs that are not at ringside when required. http://www.chicagolandsheltieclub.org 6 7
Conformation Pre-order Catalog $4(will be $5 at show) Obedience Rally Entries close at 6:00 pm CST on Friday, February 16. Entry fees are per show/trial. See page 3 of this premium list for entry fee information. THIS DOG S FEES ENCLOSED $ Mail entries (with fees payable to CAPER) to: CSSC/CAPER, 24902 Apple Rd, Waterford WI 53185. Express mail entries must include signature permitting them to be left at the Secretary s address without receipt signature. Any entries sent without signature release will be refused. IMPORTANT: Read instructions on the reverse side carefully before filling out. Numbers in boxes indicate sections of the instructions relevant to the information needed in that box. PLEASE PRINT! Next, be sure to read the Agreement & sign on the reverse. No form will be processed without your signature! Breed 5 Variety Shetland Sheepdog 1 Sex Dog Show Class 2.3 OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM Chicagoland Shetland Sheepdog Club March 3 & 4 2018 Oakview Pet Resort, Wauconda IL Additional Classes AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club Web site, www.akc.org AGREEMENT I (we) agree that the club holding this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prizes, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold the AKC, the event-giving club, their members, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents or event secretary and the owner and/or lessor of the premises and any provider of services that are necessary to hold this event and any employees or volunteers of the aforementioned parties, and any AKC approved judge, judging at this event, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or about the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss, injury or damage to this dog. Additionally, I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify, defend and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death at any time resulting therefrom, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves), or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this event, however such, injuries, death or property damage may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any other person. I (WE) AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTEN- DANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN THE AKC AND THE EVENT-GIVING CLUB (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THIS PREMIUM LIST) AND MYSELF (OURSELVES) OR AS TO THE CONSTRUCTION, INTERPRETATION AND EFFECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. HOWEVER, PRIOR TO ARBITRATION ALL APPLICABLE AKC BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES MUST FIRST BE FOLLOWED AS SET FORTH IN THE AKC CHARTER AND BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, PUBLISHED POLICIES AND GUIDELINES. Class Division 3 (Wt, color, etc) Name of (See back) Junior Handler (if any) Full Name of Dog AKC No. PAL/ILP No. Foreign Reg No. Breeder Sire Dam Actual Owner(s) 4 (Please print) Obedience Class + Jump Height Enter number here Rally Class + Jump height Date of Birth Place of Birth (list country) Junior Showmanship Class Junior Handler Number Call Name of Dog INSTRUCTIONS 1. (Variety) if you are entering a dog of breed in which there are varieties for show purposes, please designate the particular variety you are entering, i.e., Cocker Spaniel (solid color black, ASCOB, parti-color), Beagles (not exceeding 13 in., over 13 in. but not exceeding 15 in.), Dachshunds (longhaired, smooth, wirehaired), Collies (rough, smooth), Bull Terriers (colored, white), Manchester Terriers (standard, toy), Chihuahuas (smooth coat, long coat), English Toy Spaniels (King Charles and Ruby, Blenheim and Prince Charles), Poodles (toy, miniature, standard). 2. The following categories of dogs may be entered and shown in Best of Breed competition: Dogs that are Champions of Record and dogs which, according to their owners records, have completed the requirements for a championship, but whose championships are unconfirmed. The showing of unconfirmed Champions in Best of Breed competition is limited to a period of 90 days from the date of the show where the dog completed the requirements for a championship. 3. (Event Class) Consult the classification in this premium list. If the event class in which you are entering your dog is divided, then, in addition to designating the class, specify the particular division of the class in which you are entering your dog, i.e, age division, color division, weight division. 4. A dog must be entered in the name of the person who actually owned it at the time entries for an event closed. If a registered dog has been acquired by a new owner it must be entered in the name of its new owner in any event for which entries closed after the date of acquirement, regardless of whether the new owner has received the registration certificate indicating that the dog is recorded in his/her name. State on entry form whether transfer application has been mailed to the AKC. (For complete rules, refer to Chapter 11, Section 3.) 5. Mixed Breed dogs entering classes for Agility, Obedience, and Rally trials should mark Breed as All-American Dog/ Mixed Breed. Sire and Dam information shall remain blank for mixed breed entrants. Owner s Address City State/Prov Zip/Postal Code Name of Owner s Agent (if any) at the Show I CERTIFY that I am the actual owner of the dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner whose name I have entered above. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to abide by the rules and regulations of The American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this event, and by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this event,further agree to be bound by the Agreement printed on the reverse side of this entry form. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. This entry is submitted for acceptance on the foregoing respresentation and Agreement. I (we) agree to conduct myself (ourselves) in accordance with all such Rules and Regulations (including all provisions applying to discipline) and to abide by any decisions made in accord with them. SIGNATURE of owner or his/her agent duly authorized to make this entry TELEPHONE # Are you a new exhibitor? Yes No Owner/Handler Eligible? Yes No Email Address (An acknowledgement or receipt of entry may be sent to this email address) If this entry is for Junior Showmanhip, please provide the following information. Junior Showmanship Junior s Date of Birth AKC Junior Handler Number The above number MUST be included. Should you not have your Junior Handler number, it may be obtained from the American Kennel Club. Phone (919) 233-9767. By signing the entry form, I (we) certify that the Junior Showman does not now, and will not at any time, act as an agent/ handler for pay while continuing to compete in Junior Showmanship. Junior Handler s Address City State/Prov Zip/Postal Code If Junior Handler is not the owner of the dog stated on the face of this form, what is the relationship of the Junior Handler to the owner? AEN999 (11/16) v1.3 Edit