Judge - David Funk
169 Lawton Road, Howes Cave, NY 12092

SHOW RULES

1. This show is sanctioned by the AGS and ADGA for the following breeds:
Alpine, LaMancha, Nubian, Oberhasli, Saanen, Toggenburg, Recorded Grade, Nigerian Dwarf

2. Advanced Entry Fee is $4.00 per animal and must be received by the show
secretary no later than August 6, 2011. Late Entries at $9.00 per animal accepted
until August 13, 2011. NO DAY OF SHOW ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Only same class substitutions-limit 2 substitutions per class allowed. NO
REFUNDS. Send registration and entry fees to Ellen Jenkins, Goat Show
Secretary at address above.

3. This show is separately sanctioned for Senior and Junior does by AGS and
ADGA. All 2011 AGS and ADGA rules shall govern at this show.

4. Show premiums will be paid corresponding to the Judge’s award in the show ring.
Judge’s decision will be final.

5. All registration papers will be checked. Animals under 6 months of age may be
shown on an AGS or ADGA stamped duplicate application. No copies will be
accepted. Proof of ownership will be the name on the registration or recordation
papers.

6. Base date for ages is the show date: August 20, 2011.

7. Any milking animal showing over distension of the udder is subject to
discrimination by the judge. There is no pre-show milk out. 

8. All animals MUST have been shown in regular type classes to be entered in any
group.

9. HEALTH REGULATIONS: All animals entering a Massachusetts fairground
from out of state or within the state must be accompanied by a valid health
certificate signed by an accredited veterinarian certifying that the animal is
clinically free of infectious or contagious disease and exposure from such disease.
Health certificates must be available upon request to fair inspectors. Health
certificates must be dated January 1, 2011 or later. Documents of health
certification for out of state animals must be written on relevant state or federal
health forms only. In-state animals may be accompanied by a certificate of
examination on a veterinarian’s letterhead stationery which clearly identified the
contact information for the veterinarian signing the certificate. Animals may be
inspected prior to unloading. Animals with pinkeye, sore mouth, abscesses, etc.
will not be permitted to unload and will be asked to leave with a forfeiture or
entry fees. Rabies vaccination is encouraged but not required. In addition all goats
must be free of scrapie exposure and must possess a USDA approved individual
tag, tattoo or electronic implant consistent with the Federal Scrapie eradication
Program (FSEP).

10. Acceptable “Official ID” is tattoo matched to registration paper.

11. Some pens will be provided.

12. Check out the rest of the Heath Fair website for additional information on activities, events, entertainment, food, etc and for directions.