DOGS WHO ARE NOT ENTERED IN THIS SHOW WILL NOT BE ALLOWED ON THE SHOW GROUNDS
FOR ANY REASON  
  • The Show committee has the right to refuse any entry once the dog has arrived on the show grounds should that
    dog and or handler show aggressive or un sportsman like behaviour, I realize that no monies pertaining to the show,
    travel or any expenditures shall be refunded or considered by the show giving club the ADF.
ATTIRE AND BEHAVIOR
  • Attire male or female handlers for any show sanctioned by the ADF - No sandals. No shoes with heels over 1 inch
    .
  •    No pants that are above the ankle. Skirts can be worn by women handlers but  must be no shorter than 1 inch
    above the top of the knee.
  • No strapless or halter tops of any type. No shirts that would be considered a guinea tee for male or female
handlers.

ALL DOGS ATTENDING MUST HAVE AGE APPROPRIATE VACCINATIONS AND A CURRENT RABIES    
VACCINATION AS REQUIRED BY LAW.

  • All dogs shall be contained on an appropriate lead and collar that will withstand any playful or aggressive behavior
    while out of the ring.
  • No dog shall be tied /chained. Dogs left unattended shall be kept in a crate that is appropriate for their size with      
    adequate ventilation  and water.
  • Dogs that are being shown shall have a lead and collar that will withstand a sudden attempt to become playful or
aggressive while in the conformation or obedience ring.
  • Dogs that disrupt a class may be excused  from the ring or be
positioned in a manner such as not to be a distraction or threat to handlers or dogs in  the ring. Dogs acting              
aggressively and who cannot be controlled will be asked to leave the show area with no monies refunded but will receive
a voucher for a future show or compete through video.
  • Good sportsmanship behavior is expected, any persons either verbally or physically abusing another individual or
    dog will be asked to leave the show grounds with NO MONIES refunded. A meeting of the show officials will
    determine if the individual/s will be able to participate in future events sanctioned by the ADF.

CLASSES OFFERED Classes can be added or subtracted and divided depending on the show please call the registry
for information 989-423-8015
1. (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, if offered at this show  i.e., age division, color division, weight division, obedience level
2. A dog must be entered in the name of the person who actually owned it at the time entries for an event closed.

CONFORMATION CLASSES:
Jr. Puppy 4-12  
Sr. Puppy over 12 months -18 months  
Open
Best Of Breed
Senior Over 7 years
Merit Champion (altered dogs)

OBEDIENCE CLASSES: Novice  Open
EXEMPLARY CANINE  CITIZEN

All fees collected include registration with the appropriate registering  body  the American Dog Federation  
ALL ENTRIES CLOSE AT 9:AM THE DAY OF THE SHOW UNLESS OTHERWISE MENTIONED AT THE
SHOW.

DISCLAIMER:
I (WE) AGREE
THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE
ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTENDANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN THE ADF AND THE EVENT-GIVING
CLUB (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN ITS 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.
                                                       AMERICAN DOG FEDERATION



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