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2. This award must be requested dogs have been breeder/owner year will not be eligible for the Top ad in Chow Life unless they have
in writing by a member* of The handled. Points will be computed Ten Awards. previously received any other free ad
Chow Chow Club, Inc. on a one dog/one handler basis. 2. Points earned from January 1 in that year's awards issue of Chow
Only the Top Junior Handler to 2. Points earned from January 1 through December 31 qualify for Life.
receive a half page in Chow Life. through December 31 qualify for this award.
Each qualifying Junior Handler this award. The winners of the 3. The average of the top three Revised March 17, 2015
shall receive a Certificate. Breeder/Owner Handled award scores in each level will be used
*"Member" is defined as a member will each be given a 1/2 page ad to determine the Top 10 dogs at Other Companion Events Awards:
in good standing of The Chow Chow in Chow Life unless they have each level of competition. The • A plaque will be awarded to
Club, Inc. on December 31st of the previously received any other free dog with the highest average in those Chow Chows owned or
award year. ad in that year's awards issue of each level will be the top dog co-owned by a member of the
Revised April 27, 2013 Chow Life. In the case of a tie, in that level. In the case of a Chow Chow Club, Inc. which
total points for Best of Winners tie, the highest individual score receive a Championship Title and
SECTION 9: TOP TEN wins will be used to determine the will be used to break the tie. If a Companion Event title. The
OWNER/HANDLED CHOW positions. there is still a tie, the highest second title need not be earned in
AWARDS Revised April 27, 2013 seconds under course time the same year.
(SCT) or MACH (Master Agility *"Member" is defined as a member
Qualifications: SECTION 11: COMPANION Championship) points will be in good standing of The Chow Chow
1. The Top Ten Owner/Handled EVENTS AWARDS: used. Club, Inc. on October 31st of the
Chow Awards are based on AKC The Top Ten Chows at each level award year.
events including Winners Dog, Top Ten Obedience Chows: will be awarded a certificate. The • A plaque will be awarded to any
Winners Bitch, Best of Opposite names of the Top Ten Agility Chows Chow earning a CDX or higher
Sex, and Best of Breed. One point The Top Ten Novice, Top at each level, and their owners, will in obedience; a Rally Advanced
awarded for each dog defeated. Ten Open and Top Ten Utility be published in the awards issue of Excellent or higher in Rally; an
Points computed on a one dog, (Utility/Versatility) Chows will be Chow Life. Excellent Level, Time to Beat
one handler basis. determined by the number of points The Number One Agility Chow (T2B) or higher in Agility; a
2. Competition is open to all earned in each level of Obedience Chow will be the number one dog TDX or higher in Tracking or a
Chow Chows and awards limited competition. competing at the highest level of Coursing Ability Advanced or
to Chow Chow owner/handlers Qualifications: competition (#1 Excellent, if none higher in Coursing Ability tests.
who are members of The Chow qualify then # 1 Open, if none qualify • A plaque will be awarded to
Chow Club, Inc. 1. Competition is open to all then #1 Novice). The Number One any Chow earning a title in all
3. Points earned from January 1 Chow Chows. Agility award winner will be given three disciplines of Companion
through December 31 qualify for 2. A Chow must have three a plaque and a 1/2 page ad in Chow Events (Obedience, Agility and
this award. published scores for the year Life unless they have previously Rally).
A plaque to be awarded to the dog under three different judges. Dogs received any other free ad in that Revised April 1, 2014
or bitch earning the most points with one or two scores for the year's awards issue of Chow Life.
as defined by the aforementioned year will not be eligible for the Top Revised March 17, 2015 SECTION 12: TRIATHLON
rules will be awarded. The winner Ten Awards. AWARD:
of the Owner/Handled Chow 3. Points earned from January 1 Top Ten Rally Chows:
Award will be given a 1/2 page through December 31 qualify for A certificate will be awarded to
ad in Chow Life unless they have this award. The Top Ten Novice, Top Ten the Chow Chow which gets a leg in
previously received any other free 4. The average of the top three Advanced and Top Ten Excellent obedience, a ribbon in conformation
ad in that year's awards issue of scores in each level will be used Chows will be determined by the defeating other dogs and either an
Chow Life. The names of the Top to determine the Top 10 dogs at number of points earned in each agility leg, or a CGC,or a rally leg at
Ten handlers and their Chows in each level of competition. The level of Rally competition. any AKC cluster of shows.
the Owner/Handled competition dog with the highest average in Qualifications:
will be published in Chow Life each level will be the top dog in Revised March 20, 2016
effective with the 1996 awards that level. Utility scores outrank 1. A Chow must have three SECTION 13: HEALTH
year beginning November 1, 1995. Versatility scores. published scores for the year AWARD:
4. The notification of these The Top Ten Chows at each level under three different judges. Dogs
wins must be submitted to the will be awarded a certificate. The with one or two scores for the A Certificate will be awarded to
awards committee by December names of the Top Ten Obedience year will not be eligible for the Top the breeder and owner of an AKC
31st of the qualifying year. The Chows at each level, and their Ten Awards. champion (conformation, obedience
information submitted must owners, will be published in the 2. Points earned from January 1 or agility title) Chow Chow who is
include: awards issue of Chow Life. through December 31 qualify for owned or co-owned by a member
a. The dogs name and AKC number The number one Obedience this award. of the CCCI and has received all of
b. The name and date of each show Chow Chow will be the number one 3. The average of the top three the following health/temperament
c. The placement awarded at each Chow competing at the highest level scores in each level will be used to clearances:
show of competition (#1 Utility, if none determine the Top 10 dogs at each
d. The owner/handler of the dog qualify then #1 Open, if none qualify level of competition. The dog OFA hip certification
Revised March 20, 2016 then #1 Novice). The number one with the highest average in each OFA elbow certification
Obedience Chow will be given a level will be the top dog in that OFA patella certification
SECTION 10. BREEDER/ plaque and a 1/2 page ad in Chow level. In case of a tie, the highest OFA thyroid certification
OWNER/HANDLED AWARD Life unless they have previously individual score will be used to OFA cardiac certification
received any other free ad in that break the tie. OFA Genetic Eye Screen
A plaque to be awarded by the year's awards issue of Chow Life. The Top Ten Chows at each level Canine Good Citizen award
Chow Chow Club, Inc. for the dog Revised Mar 17, 2015 will be awarded a certificate. The The award must be requested in
and the bitch defeating the most names of the Top Ten Rally Chows writing and must include copies of
dogs by going Winners Dog and Top Ten Agility Chows: at each level, and their owners, will all required certifications including
Winners Bitch from the Bred by be published in the awards issue of the Canine Good Citizen award.
Exhibitors Class. The Top Ten Novice, Top Ten Chow Life.
Qualifications: Open and Top Ten Excellent Chows The Number One Rally Chow *"Member" is defined as a member
will be determined by the number of Chow will be the Number One in good standing of The Chow Chow
1. Competition is open to ALL points earned in each level of Agility dog competing at the highest level Club, Inc. on October 31st of the award
CHOW CHOWS, and awards competition. of competition (#1 Excellent, if year.
limited to Chow Chow handlers Qualifications: none qualify then #1 Advanced, if
who are members of the Chow none qualify then #1 Novice). The Revised March 17, 2015
Chow Club, Inc. and whose 1. A Chow must have three Number One Rally Award winner
published scores for the year will be given a plaque and a 1/2 page
under three different judges. Dogs
with one or two scores for the