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CCCI ANNUAL Chow Chow defeated, regardless of SECTION 4: THE SUPREME 4. is at least two years of age and
AWARDS sex. In the event of a tie, the dog and/ CHOW OF THE YEAR has received permanent OFA
or bitch who has the highest number A plaque and special bronze trophy certificates for hips, elbows and
of breed points with the least number to be awarded by The Chow Chow patellas, CERF or OFA certificate
The rules governing all awards of The of wins places highest. for eyes and a CHIC number,
Chow Chow Club, Inc. shall appear in Club, Inc. effective with the 2015 awards year
The Chow Chow Club, Inc. CHOW All Breed Points will be earned is qualified.
LIFE at least once a year. for TOTAL DOGS DEFEATED in Qualifications:
Group, Best in Show, and Reserve Revised April 1, 2014
For all awards, ”Member” is defined as Best in Show Competition at All Competition is open to ALL
a member in good standing of The Chow Breed AKC Shows. A Best of Breed CHOW CHOWS, and awards SECTION 7: THE CHOW
Chow Club, Inc. on December 31st of the or Best of Opposite Sex win at a limited to Chows owned or co- CHOW BITCH DEFEATING
award year. Chow Chow Specialty Show, whether owned by members of the Chow THE GREATEST NUMBER OF
Chow Club, Inc.
an Independent Specialty or held CHOW CHOWS
SECTION 1: APPLICATIONS in conjunction with an All Breed The Chow Chow which, from
A plaque to be awarded to the No.
No application is necessary for any AKC Show, will have the number of January 1 through December 31: 1 Bitch by The Chow Chow Club,
1. Accumulates the greatest
of the following awards with the Chow Chows defeated counted as number of BREED POINTS and Inc. Points for CHOWS CHOWS
exception of the Junior Showmanship TOTAL DOGS DEFEATED for the ALL BREED points as defined in DEFEATED will be earned by bitches
Award and the Top Ten Owner/ Best of Breed and Best of Opposite Section 2; placing Best of Breed or Best of
Handled Chow Awards. Only Sex winners based on the number 2. Places Best of Breed in at least Opposite Sex as defined in Section 2.
Dog Show wins as recorded in the of Chow Chows defeated, as defined one Chow Chow Regional Specialty One point is earned for each Chow
AKC Awards are counted. Dogs above in the Breed Point Section. Show, and; Chow defeated for Best of Breed or
need not be living to receive any of The Reserve Best in Show, Best in 3. Places Best In Show in at least one point for each class bitch and
these awards. For the purpose of Show and Best in Specialty dog earns one All Breed Show, and; champion bitch defeated for Best
determining awards, the owner will a point for each dog defeated in actual 4. Is owned or co owned by a of Opposite Sex. In addition, if the
be considered to be the owner of competition, excluding absentees member of The Chow Chow Club, Champion Bitch is placed Best of
record as of December 31st. Should and obedience entries. The winner Inc. and; Opposite Sex over a bitch that was
there be a change of ownership during of a Group earns one point for each 5. Is at least two years of age and placed Best of Winners, she shall
the award year, it is the new owner's dog defeated in that Group; the dog has received permanent OFA receive one point for each class
responsibility to notify the statistician placing Second in the Group earns certificates for hips, elbows and Chow Chow defeated, regardless of
in writing by February 28th. If there a point for each dog defeated in the patellas, CERF or OFA certificate sex. If a Class Bitch is placed Best of
is no such notification, the statistician Group less the total of the Breed that for eyes and a CHIC number, Opposite Sex and Best of Winners,
will consider the owner to be the was first; Third in Group earns a point effective with the 2015 awards year. she shall receive one point for each
owner of record as shown in the AKC for each dog defeated in the Group is qualified. champion bitch defeated and class
Awards publication on the show less the total of breeds that were first Revised April 1, 2014 Chow Chow defeated, regardless of
published nearest to December 31st of and second; Fourth in the Group earns sex. A certificate to be given to the
the awards year. a point for each dog defeated in the SECTION 5: THE TOP TEN No. 2,3, 4 and 5 Bitches, to be effective
Amended March 20, 2016 Group, less the total of the breeds that ALL BREED CHOWS November 1, 2006.
were first, second and third.
SECTION 2: DETERMINATION A certificate or certificate to be Qualifications:
OF POINTS FOR TOP TEN In all wins, whether Reserve Best in awarded by The Chow Chow Club, The Chow Chow bitch which, from
CHOW CHOWS Show, Best in Show, Best in Specialty Inc. The Top Ten All Breed Chows January 1 through December 31
or Group wins or placements, one will be determined by the number
These awards are made in point is deducted from the total dogs of All Breed Points earned by 1. accumulates the greatest number
recognition of the accomplishments present for the winner himself. A dog Chow Specialty Show wins, Group of CHOW CHOWS DEFEATED
of the Top Chow Chows in AKC does not defeat himself in winning placements and Best in Show wins, as and;
Show competition. They reveal the a Best in Show. If after obedience defined in Section 2.
Chow Chows that have defeated the entries, Miscellaneous Class, and 2. is owned or co owned by a
greatest number of Chow Chows or absentees are deducted from a show's Qualifications: member* of The Chow Chow Club,
the greatest number of dogs in All total entry there were 1000 remaining 1. Competition is open to ALL Inc.
Breed competition and have risen to dogs entered the Best in Show dog CHOW CHOWS, and awards Revised April 27, 2013
the top, over their competitors, in a 12 would receive 999 points. Reserve limited to Chows owned or co
month period. The statistical period is Best in Show dog earns a point for owned by members* of the Chow SECTION 8: TOP JUNIOR
from January 1 through December 31 each dog defeated less the total of all Chow Club, Inc. HANDLER AWARD
of the previous year. All information breeds in the group that the Best in A certificate to be awarded by The
used in compiling these statistics is Show dog came from. 2. Points earned from January 1 Chow Chow Club, Inc. This is a
obtained from the official records of through December 31 qualify for special award to encourage Junior
the American Kennel Club. A Chow Revised December 1, 2015 this award. Handlers of Chow Chows.
Chow must be owned or co-owned by SECTION 3: THE TOP TEN Revised July 23, 2017
a member of The Chow Chow Club, CHOWS Qualifications:
Inc. to be eligible for an award. Two SECTION 6: THE PREMIER 1. Requires a minimum of first
tabulations of points will be recorded A plaque or certificate to be awarded BITCH OF THE YEAR in FIVE or more Open Classes
for each Chow Chow in the Awards by The Chow Chow Club, Inc. The A certificate and special bronze in Junior Showmanship at AKC
System, Breed Points and All Breed Top Ten Chows will be determined Trophy to be awarded by The Chow Licensed or Member shows held
Points. by the number of BREED POINTS Chow Club, Inc. between January 1 and December
earned by Best of Breed or Best of 31 and who were at least 8 years old
Breed Points will be earned for Opposite Sex placements as defined in Qualifications:
the total number of Chow Chows Section 2. and under 18 years old at the time
Defeated by placing Best of Breed or The Chow Chow Bitch which, from of each qualifying win.
Best of Opposite Sex at AKC shows. Qualifications: January 1 through December 31: 2. This award must be requested in
One Breed Point is earned for each 1. Competition is open to ALL 1. accumulates the greatest number writing by a member* of The Chow
Chow defeated by placing Best of CHOW CHOWS, and awards of BREED POINTS and ALL BREED Chow Club, Inc.
Breed. One Breed Point is earned for limited to Chows owned or co points as defined in Section 2; Only the Top Junior Handler to
each class Chow and each champion owned by members* of The Chow 2. places Best of Breed in at least receive a half page in Chow Life.
of the same sex defeated by placing Chow Club, Inc. one Chow Chow Regional Specialty
Best of Opposite Sex. In addition, if Show, and; Each qualifying Junior Handler shall
the Best of Opposite Sex is placed over 2. Points earned from January 1 receive a Certificate.
a Chow Chow of the same sex who through December 31 qualify for 3. is owned or co owned by a Revised April 27, 2013
was placed Best of Winners, he or she this award. member* of The Chow Chow Club,
shall receive one point for each class Revised July 23, 2017 Inc. and;