Edenvale to host Breeders of Rex and Sphynx cat show
The BRS show will have a petting corner where the public can meet and interact with some of the cats.
The Breeders of Rex and Sphynx (BRS) will have a championship show for all breeds of cats at the Edenvale Community Centre on March 17.
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The centre is situated on the corner of Van Riebeeck Avenue and Second Street in Edenvale.
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The BRS show will have a petting corner where the public can meet and interact with some of the cats.
The show will be open to the public all day and is anticipated to finish by 4pm.
During the morning the cats will be judged in their various classes, while at approximately 3pm the main event, Best in Show judging will take place.
At that stage, the best cats from of the various sections will compete to determine the section winners and eventually the Best Exhibit on Show.
A number of judges from Gauteng will officiate at the show.
About 150 entries are expected and various breeds will be on show including Persians, Maine Coons, Norwegian Forest cats, British Shorthairs, Burmese, Siamese and Orientals.
A number of less well-known breeds such as Birmans, Siberians, Cornish Rex, Devon Rex, Sphynx and LaPerms will also be represented.
A few cats of the Don Sphynx breed, the latest breed recognised for showing in the organisation, will also be on show.
There will also be a section for unregistered household pets.
For more information contact the show manager, Grant Leih, on 084 584 8922 after hours or email Grant.Leih@za.steinweg.com
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