Campaigning A Cat: Choose The Best Show
When campaigning your cat, each weekend there is typically several shows you can choose to enter. This article discusses how to select the best show for your cat every time.
When campaigning your cat, each weekend there is typically several shows you can choose to enter. This article discusses how to select the best show for your cat every time.
To be successful at campaigning your cat, it helps if you know your 'Goal Number'... because at its most basic level, campaigning is really just a numbers game.
This article includes a lesson from a master clerk on how to read a marked catalogue and count the number of cats necessary to calculate national, regional and grand points.
Entering two (or more) cat show on the same weekend may be a strategy you wish to employ to maximize the success of your cat`s show campaign.
Entry clerks may be one of the most under-appreciated members of the cat fancy. Learn more about their many responsibilities.
Is how many shows a cat takes to Grand directly related to the cat's actual quality? How much emphasis should we place on how quickly a cat earns it Grand Champion title?
Is winning at all costs acceptable in the cat fancy? Let`s look at some of the campaign tricks that have been pulled in past show seasons.
Keeping a detailed record of your cat's show results, judges, counts, points earned, and other details will help you campaign more successfully, year after year.
Cat exhibitors are justifiably proud when they can say their cat was a "One Show Grand". It is a legitimate accomplishment in the show ring. But what does it really mean? Are all great cats one show grands?