Scoring for CelTICAt Show 1st April 2012

The regional/international scores have been calculated for the CelTICAt show and are now available. Note that these scores are estimates only and do not include points for colour and division awards (so they will differ to the totals you calculated for title claims).

The scoring is available here as a PDF: 201204.01 Dublin Scored

Based on these scores, we are happy to announce the Best of the Best for the CelTICAt Fool’s Gold show:

Best Kitten:  Lisabel Rubystar (Exotic)

Best Cat: Colombo Fordonia*pl (Siberian)

Best Alter: Ishcus Red Devil (Maine Coon)

Best HHP Kitten: Nepolean

Best HHP: Jessie James

Best PNB: Sphynxhaven Anubis (Donskoy)

Congratulations to the owners of these wonderful cats!

We also have a very special prize for the owners of the cat with the highest score overall, which was Ishcus Red Devil. His owners have won a 1 night stay in the Louis Fitzgerald Hotel, valid until 1st April 2013. Many congratulations!!!

Thank You to CelTICAt’s Sponsors

We are very grateful indeed to our sponsors which are supporting CelTICAt’s first show! We ask all our exhibitors and visitors to please support them if you can, and hopefully they will be happy to support us again at a future show.

Connolly’s Red Mills

Red Mills Super Premium CAT Range has been developed in association with veterinary experts. We understand just what your cat needs in their diet. Our products are completely natural with no added artificial colours, flavours or preservatives. Your cat will love the highly digestible and palatable foods, made from the highest quality chicken and fish protein. See their full range for cats at Red Mills CAT.

Maxi Zoo

Maxi Zoo offer “everything for your pet” from their growing number of pet stores all around Ireland including their XXL 10,000 sq.ft store at Clearwater Retail Park Finglas, Co Dublin, which is their first XXL store outside mainland Europe and boasts an array of “Animal Worlds” and thousand of products.

Graham Knuttel

We are delighted that renowned artist Graham Knuttel has so kindly supported the CelTICAt April 2012 show…Graham has donated one of his fabulous, and much sought after, paintings (which will be auctioned at a later date) plus a limited edition print will also be up for grabs on the day! There will be a display of Grahams prints for sale on the day…with great discounts and promotions available to all in attendance.
Check out Graham’s website at www.knuttel.com and his Facebook page www.facebook.com/GrahamKnuttel

Munajuree

Munajuree is a new online pet shop offering a wide range of food, litter, and accessories for cats, as well as a range of food and accessories for dogs, chickens, and wild birds. Orders over £49 are delivered free to anywhere in Ireland or the UK. As a new business who have recently been dedicating a little too much time and energy to CelTICAt ;) Robbie and Alex would really appreciate it if you would spread the word about their new online pet shop venture! They are also on Facebook at www.facebook.com/munajuree

Ring & Rosette Sponsors

Many thanks also to those who kindly sponsored judging rings and rosettes!

Ring Sponsors

Brumeux Nebelungs
Rakasta Bengals
DK Temple Bar
DaddyO Sphynx

Rosette Sponsors

DK Temple Bar
Monika Dany
DaddyO Sphynx

And last but not least, thanks again to John of Inkwell Tattoo for designing our wonderful CelTICAt logo, and to all those who joined as members of CelTICAt!

 

Cat Show Countdown!

Just a few more days to go to the first TICA cat show in Ireland!

Venue: Louis Fitzgerald Hotel, Naas Road, Dublin.

Date: Sunday 1st April 2012.

Cat exhibitors should aim to arrive between 7.30am and 9am on Sunday 1st April 2012. More exhibitor information here.

Visitors and spectators can arrive any time between 10am and 4pm. More visitor information here. Admission on the door is Adult €5, Child €2.50, Family €12.

Download and print the show poster.

Here is a map to the venue:

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Cat Counts for 1/4/12 CelTICAt Show

Here are the final cat counts for the CelTICAt TICA cat show being held in Dublin on the 1st April 2012:

SUNam SUNpm

LH KITTENS 6 6
SH KITTENS 9 9

LH CATS 11 11
SH CATS 31 31

LH ALTERS 9 9
SH ALTERS 17 17

LH HHP KITTENS 0 0
SH HHP KITTENS 1 1

LH HHP ADULTS 3 3
SH HHP ADULTS 2 2

LH PRELIM NB 0 0
SH PRELIM NB 2 2

LH ADV NB 0 0
SH ADV NB 0 0

LH NEW TRAITS 0 0
SH NEW TRAITS 0 0

TOTALS 91 91

EXHIBITION ONLY 1

We have a full show hall and are looking forward to lots of fun, felines, and friendship and a very busy show!

Visiting the CelTICAt Cat Show

The CelTICAt cat show will be open to visitors and spectators from 10am to 5pm.

The show is being held in the Louis Fitzgerald Hotel, Naas Road, Dublin on Sunday 1st April 2012.

A cat show is an interesting day out for adults and children alike! Here are just some of the things on offer on the day:

  • See pedigree and non-pedigree cats being judged
  • Meet unusual pedigree cats and their owners and breeders
  • Enter raffles/competitions to win some super prizes
  • Browse a range of craft and pet-related stalls

For more information and entry prices, see Cat Show Visitor Information.

Use the map below to find your way to the cat show.


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Get Instant Photos of Your Cats at CelTICAt Show!

CelTICAt cat club are excited to announce that we will have an instant photography service available at the April 2012 show!

Envisage Photography will be on hand all day to photograph all your beautiful cats! There will be 2 photographers available, 1 to take posed shots at their stand, and another who will be roaming the show taking some great candid shots.

Best news of all, all photos will be available to take away on the day of the show and part of the price of each photo purchased will go toward the running of this and future CelTICAt shows!

Check out the Envisage Photography website or their Facebook page.

 

April 2012 Cat Show Open for Entries Until 5th March

Our Early Bird special for our TICA show in April 2012 is now closed. Thank you to all who entered early!

We are now taking entries at regular prices until Monday 5th March.

All details including the show flyer and entry form are on the Shows page. You can enter online or by post.

Most cats do not have to be registered with TICA for their first TICA show. All registrations are handled by TICA, not the cat club. See Registration with TICA and the registration area on the TICA website.

For questions about how TICA shows work see the FAQ page.

Early Bird Reminder!

Just a quick note to remind you all that our Early Bird special for our TICA show in April 2012 closes on the 9th January 2012!

All details including the show flyer and entry form are on the Shows page. Online entry is now open! So go on, keep us busy and out of trouble over Christmas by sending in your entries :-)

We hope you and your cats have all had a great 2011, and thanks to everyone for all their support over the year for our new Irish TICA club CelTICAt.

We wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Hope to see you all in April 2012!