ABTC 2012 National Specialty Show

Honor and Rescue Parade

Photo & Write-up Deadline - March 14, 2012
Honor Parade Entry Fee - $15 (made payable to ABTC) Deadline - March 14, 2012
Rescue Parade Entry Fee - No Fee Deadline - March 14, 2012

The Honor Parade & Rescue Parade are one of the highlights each year at the National Specialty. The Honor Parade and the Rescue Parade will be held on the evening of Tuesday, May 8 following the Welcome Reception at the Marina Center, at 8 pm. A commemorative booklet featuring the resumes and pictures of entered dogs will be given to each entrant as a memento and will be available to spectators for a nominal donation.

Complete entry information for the Honor Parade and Rescue Parade will appear in the Information Brochure.

Honor Parade and Rescue Parade Chairman:
Beth Walker
2716 Mason
Delavan, WI 53115-3631
abtcsec@genevaonline.com

Per ABTC Guidelines, the Honor Parade is limited to all Belgian Tervuren eight (8) years of age or older on the date of the Honor Parade and having at least one AKC title or a BAR award. The Honor Parade Committee may review dogs that, because of a health crisis or similar situation, might not survive to the age to qualify for the Honor Parade. The Honor Parade is limited to dogs and bitches not entered in any regular or non-regular (including Veterans) Conformation class. Honor Parade entrants may be entered in Veterans Sweepstakes and/or Performance events. A Show Secretary, Show Chairperson and any Specialty Judge who has completed their assignment may enter their eligible Tervuren in the Honor Parade.

Per ABTC Guidelines, the Rescue Parade is limited to dogs and bitches that have been placed through the Belgian Tervuren Rescue Inc or other rescue organizations and having their status as Tervuren established by an AKC number or ILP number. All Rescue dogs shall be altered. Dogs that have been "rehomed", returned to the breeder and/or through the breeder has found a new home, are not eligible for the Rescue Parade. Rescue dogs are not eligible to compete in any Conformation event at the National, but may be entered in any Performance event as well as the Rescue Parade. There is no age limitation.