SUNDAY NOVEMBER 7 - Memphis Kennel Club

ATTENTION EXHIBITORS: SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS & NOTICES The Show Building will be open at 8:00 am and close at 5:00 pm Sunday All dogs must be removed from the Show Building immediately following judging of the last class of the day. Dogs & items left in buildings are left at owner’s risk. There will be no security in building. Building is air conditioned and heated indoors. The flooring is concrete and the ring is matted. No private exercise pens in the building. No baby strollers allowed in the building. The show giving Club, the Show Superintendent, their agents, employees, etc, assume no responsibility for any loss, damage or injury sustained by exhibitors, handlers, or to any of their dogs or property and further assume no responsibility for injury to children. Per Sections 1 & 2 of AKC’s Dealing with Misconduct, the Show Committees reserve the right to retain jurisdiction over exhibitors whose names have been referred by hotels/motels as having left their rooms and/or grounds in a state that appears negligent or offensive. The exhibitor will be responsible for picking up after their dogs at the motels/hotels CRATING All crating will be in a designated area only for exhibitors with multiple dogs in multiple classes. No grooming or crating will be allowed in any other area of the building. No devices or appliances are allowed to be plugged directly into the arena wall outlets. The Show Committee will tour crating areas and inspect crates. Any owner whose crates are soiled is subject to an Event Show Hearing if not cleaned & taken care of immediately. PARKING There will be no charge for exhibitor parking. No motor homes or large recreational vehicles are allowed in parking lot. NEW EXHIBITOR BRIEFING 10 minutes before your scheduled judging begins. Check the box on the top of the entry form that says "Are you a new exhibitor?" PUBLICATION RIGHTS: By entering this show, all owners, handlers, breeders and kennels agree that all rights to televise, videotape, photograph, advertise, promote and publicize 6 or otherwise exploit this show, or the persons or animals participating in it or the results of the competition before, during or after the event, shall belong solely to The American Kennel Club and their respective assigns, including the use of the names, likenesses or biographical matter of all dogs, owners, handlers, breeders and kennels participating in the show and no such owner, handler, breeder or kennel shall allow any other party to make commercial use of any videotape or photo- graph of any person or animal participating in this competition. cancellations or changes made prior to closing of entries. No entry shall be made and no entry shall be accepted which specifies any condition as to its acceptance. Entries will not be accepted without fees, signatures or the “Agreement” on the reverse side of the Official AKC Entry Form. A signed COVID-19 Liability Waiver must also be included with entry (1 per exhibitor). Changes, additions or corrections to entry forms must be received in writing prior to close of entries. Those received by telephone are not acceptable. Dogs need be present only for scheduled judging and will be released if not needed for further judging. Dogs must be ready for judging. Neither the club nor its Superintendents will be responsible or obligated to furnish any service for notifying exhibitors or their agents of Class Judging. Judges need not wait for any dog holding up a class. Owners or agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging rings. Dogs allowed in ring during judging only. OBEDIENCE OR RALLY PLEASE NOTE: Refund of entry fees of bitches entered in Obedience/Rally that come in season after closing date of this show may be obtained provided that a veterinarian’s certificate and a request in writing is received by the Show Superintendent no later than 30 minutes prior to the start of judging. Obedience transfers will not be allowed at this trial. The Club reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. All trophies must be claimed the day of the show - None will be mailed (unless otherwise stated). Ring Size: 40 ft X 50 ft Entries will be arranged in height order (high to low) on the judging schedule. A Recording Fee of 50 cents for each dog and an AKC Event Service Fee of 3.00 will be required for each recordable single entry class at any Licensed or Member Club Show or Obedience Trial. (American Kennel Club Rule, Chapter 11, Section 2). An AKC Recording Fee of 3.50 1st Entry & 3.00 additional entry of same dog will be required for each entry in Rally. (American Kennel Club Rally Regulation, Chapter 1, Section 3) These Fees are paid to the American Kennel Club. CANADIAN EXHIBITORS MUST SUBMIT ENTRIES WITH CHECKS DRAWN ON U.S. ACCOUNTS OR WITH INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDERS IN U.S. FUNDS. There will be no refund for duplicate entries. No entry fees will be refunded if the show cannot open or be completed by reason of riots, civil disturbances, fire, extreme and/or dangerous weather conditions, an Act of God, public emergency, act of a public enemy, strikes or any other cause beyond the control of the Club or the Superintendent. Refunds of 3.00 & less will not be issued due to the costs of processing. An administrative fee of 2.00 will be charged for all Jump height must be listed on entry. RETURNED CHECKS & CREDIT/DEBIT CARDS do not constitute a valid entry fee. Fees must be paid in guaranteed funds. The Superintendent will add a fee for completing the transaction and/or reprocessing the entries. Repeated occurrences from the same exhibitors will result in an entry ban. Entry Fee will not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by Veterinarian or judge or barred from competition by action of the Show Committee. Exhibitors should follow their veterinarian’s recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases and have appropriate vaccinations. FAX/EMAIL ENTRIES AND PAPER ENTRIES WITH CREDIT CARD ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE METHODS FOR ENTRIES AND WILL NOT BE PROCESSED. Entry payments should be made by check payable to Memphis Kennel Club. Be sure to have the entry with check enclosed arrive prior to the closing date of the show. Please note all entries received via fax or email, hand delivered, and/or paper entries with credit card information will be shredded/deleted immediately upon delivery without processing. COVID-19 RULES AND GUIDELINES: By entering this show, you accept the risk of contracting COVID-19 or any other contagious illness from this event. You agree that MEMPHIS KENNEL CLUB, INC is in no way responsible for you or your family contracting COVID-19 or any other contagious illness. The club members, show chair and judge are not responsible for any illness exhibitors risk contracting by attending this event. Participants will be scheduled in time blocks. The judging schedule will provide details of who shows when. Exhibitors should to leave the show site when their judging is done for the day. If an exhibitor in an early class wins HIT/HC then the rosette will be mailed. Posts/cones will be used for figure 8s instead of a steward. IF YOU ARE ILL, DO NOT COME! If you have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 14 days – DO NOT COME! EXHIBITORS NOTE: ONLY MAIL-IN ENTRYS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Influence us! Don’t forget to add #MemphisKennelClub to your instagram/facebook photos of this event! 7

ENTRIES OPEN 10/20/2021 MEMPHIS KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM Obed 11/7 By submitting and signing this form, you agree to the terms and conditions described on this premium list. Member Club of the American Kennel Club MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO MEMPHIS KENNEL CLUB Deadline to receive: October 31 at NOON Mail to: Nancy Nesbit 99 East Road, Ecru, MS 38841 Owner's Name: Are you a new exhibitor? Check this box if this is your first show. NOTICE: A signed agreement and COVID liability form (located on the next 2 pages) is required per entry. Check the class(es) entered for this dog: Novice A Novice B Intermediate Advanced A RALLY TRIAL 2 Phone: Email: Novice A Novice B Intermediate Advanced A Dog's full name (including titles): OBEDIENCE TRIAL 1 REGISTRATION NUMBER: Novice A Novice B Beginner Novice A AKC No. PAL Foreign Reg. Call Name: Name of sire: Name of dam: Breeder(s): Gender: OBEDIENCE RALLY JUMP HEIGHT JUMP HEIGHT RALLY TRIAL 1 Owner's Address: DOB: Advanced B Excellent A Excellent B Master Advanced B Excellent A Excellent B Master Beginner Novice B Graduate Novice Country of Birth: Breed (& Variety): Total entry fee for this dog: JUNIOR HANDLER: AKC Junior Handler Number: YES, no number YES, with number (list number in box) Name of Junior Handler: Junior Handler DOB: The Junior Handler number MUST be included to count as Junior Handler entry. Should you not have your Junior Handler number, this may be obtained from the AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB. PHONE:(919) 233-9767. By signing the entry form I (we) certify that the Junior Showman does not now, and will not at any time, act as an agent/handler for pay while continuing to compete in Junior Showmanship. 9

COVID-19 LIABILITY WAIVER AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club Web site: www.akc.org AGREEMENT I (we) agree that the club holding this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prizes, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold the AKC, the event-giving club, their members, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents or event secretary and the owner and/or lessor of the premises and any provider of services that are necessary to hold this event and any employees or volunteers of the aforementioned parties, and any AKC approved judge, judging at this event, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or about the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss, injury or damage to this dog. Additionally, I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify, defend and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death at any time resulting therefrom, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves), or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this event, however such, injuries, death or property damage may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any other persons. 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 AKC 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. HOWEVER, PRIOR TO ARBITRATION ALL APPLICABLE AKC BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES MUST FIRST BE FOLLOWED AS SET FORTH IN THE AKC CHARTER AND BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, PUBLISHED POLICIES AND GUIDELINES. INSTRUCTIONS 1. A dog must be entered in the name of the person who actually owned it at the time entries for an event closed. If a registered dog has been acquired by a new owner, it must be entered in the name of its new owner in any event for which entries closed after the date of acquirement,regardless of whether the new owner has received the registration certificate indicating that the dog is recorded in his name. State on entry form whether transfer application has been mailed to the AKC (For complete rules refer to Chapter 11, Section 3). 2. Mixed Breed dogs entering classes for Agility, Obedience and Rally trials should mark Breed as AKC Canine Partners Listed Dog “All- American Dog/Mixed Breed.” Sire and Dam information shall remain blank for mixed breed entrants. 3. Both dogs enterd in Brace require a full form (page #) submitted. Indicate the call name and registration number of the other dog in the brace on page #. 4. If Junior Handler is not the owner of the dog entered, indicate the relationship of the junior handler to the owner here: Emergency Contact Name Signature 10 Phone Number Date The novel coronavirus which causes COVID-19 has been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization. COVID-19 is extremely contagious and is believed to spread mainly form person-toperson contact. As a result, federal, state, and local governments and federal, state and local health agencies recommend social distancing and limited the number of persons allowed to gather. The Memphis Kennel Club has put preventative measures in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19; however the Memphis Kennel Club cannot guarantee that you will not contract COVID-19. By signing this agreement, I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that I may be exposed to or infected with COVID-19 by attending this event and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death. I understand that the risk of becoming exposed to or infected with COVID-19 at the Memphis Kennel Club’s agility trial may result from my own actions, omissions, or negligence or those of others, including, but not limited to, Memphis Kennel members, volunteers, contract workers, and program participants and their families. I voluntarily agree to assume all of the foregoing risks and accept sole responsibility for any injury to myself (including, but not limited to, personal injury, disability, and death), illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense of any kind that I may experience or incur in connection with my attendance or participation in this Memphis Kennel event. On my behalf, I hereby release, covenant not to sue, discharge, and hold harmless the Memphis Kennel Club, its members, agents, and representatives, of and from claims, including all liabilities, claims, actions, damages, costs, or expenses of any kind arising out of or relating thereto. I understand and agree that this release includes any claims based on the actions, omission, or negligence of Memphis Kennel Club, its members, agents, and representatives, whether a COVID-19 infection occurs before, during, or after participation in any Memphis Kennel Club event. I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of The American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this event, and any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list of this event and entry form and any decision made in accord with them. Including but not limited to the Memphis Kennel Club Trial COVID-19 Rules. Printed Name Signature Date 11

Separate fee for each dog, each day, each trial. When a dog is entered in more than one class, the highest priced class is considered the first entry. RALLY/OBEDIENCE ENTRY FEES First Obedience entry of each dog 30.00 Second Obedience entry of each dog 20.00 Each Rally entry of each dog 20.00 Each entry handled by a Junior Handler* 10.00