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BENEFITS

CORPORATE SERVICE BENEFITS

• CENTRAL REGISTRY. All registry services from one location.
• PAY BY CREDIT CARD. The option to pay for services by Credit Card.
• JUDGING PROGRAM applicants, acceptance into program by majority vote of ALL eligible members of the Judges Guild.
• BROADLY BASED Board of Directors, who shall be elected by ballot and meet a MINIMUM of 5 times per year.
• MEMBERSHIP CARDS issued to all confirmed members. These cards will also be your voting card at General Meetings.
• DIRECT ACCESS for making written submissions to the BOARD of DIRECTORS, no longer is it necessary to go through a club. (except for constitutional remits to the AGM).

BENEFITS AT THE CAT SHOW

• TITLES won shall be based upon a POINTS SYSTEM, allowing for many cats to accumulate points simultaneously.
• TITLES extended to include Household Pets.
• New TITLES for National winners.
• ALL-BREED and SPECIALTY Rings. The more cats in competition means that winners gain more points!
• MORE BREEDS recognised for Championship.
• ALL POSSIBLE COLOURS allowable within a breed, will have AUTOMATIC Championship Status.
• STANDARDISED LARGER BENCHING CAGES.
• LESS SHOW PERSONNEL REQUIRED. Format only requires a RING CLERK and a CAGE CLEANER for each ring.
• CHAMPION & GRAND CHAMPION Certificates shall be issued from the Central Office. No cards to write out on show day…
• BENCHING CAGES may be decorated and Cattery Advertising is permitted.
• BREEDERS AWARD of EXCELLENCE extended to cover New Breed and Colour Classes.
• MERIT AWARD at Judges discretion for Household Pet Classes.
• ALL COLOURS genetically possible from a breeding shall be registerable. If not a recognised colour for the breed, the cat may still be shown in the NBC Division. (Non-Championship)
• NEW BREEDS that are not FULLY recognised but have PROVISIONAL recognition may be shown in NBC Division.
• NEW FRIENDLY SHOW FORMAT, that allows you to market your cats publicly in a more relaxed and user-friendly environment. An opportunity to celebrate your new Grands openly.

BENEFITS FOR YOUR BREEDING PROGRAMME

• BREED COUNCILS. Only breeders who belong to a Breed Council may vote on changes to Standards.
• TITLE SUFFIX for SIRES and DAMS that consistently produce Grand Champion progeny.
• LITTER REGISTRATION, recording the number of kittens, followed by INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION. MASTER COPIES provided for you to RETAIN ON FILE.
• EXPERIMENTAL REGISTER. License required for specific programs. No deviation from the program allowed.
• Add your cattery name as a SUFFIX to any cats name, where cat has been purchased or is co-owned for breeding. or showing.
• PREFIXES granted for LIFE. No annual renewal fee.