OSSORY DOG SHOW 2024
DOG SHOW CLASSES
Entries taken on field from 12 pm. Start 1 pm approx.
Entry Fee: €3
1. Best Gun Dog
Sponsored By: Alannas Pooch Parlour. Voucher for a Hamper.
2. Best Sheepdog
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3. Best Groomed Dog
4. Nicest Dog led by a boy
5. Nicest Dog led by a girl
6. Scruffiest looking Dog
7. Best Toy Breed
8. Best Large Dog you would like to take home
Sponsored By: Alannas Pooch Parlour. Voucher for a Hamper.
9. Best Small Dog you would like to take home
10. Best behaved Dog on lead
11. Best dressed dog
12. Puppy Any Breed under 12 months.
13. Overall Champion of First prize-winners
Sponsored By: Connolly’s Red Mills, Goresbridge, Co Kilkenny.
059 – 9775800. Email: info@redmills.com
DOG LEASHING, MUZZLING, AND ID TAG LAWS
It is law that ALL DOGS MUST HAVE A COLLAR WITH THE NAME & ADDRESS OF OWNER (ID Tag).
ANY RESTRICTED BREEDS MUST BE MUZZLED.
DOG LEASHING, MUZZLING, AND ID TAG LAWS SUMMARY: The Control of Dogs Act 1986 stipulates that dogs in “public places” (including streets, parks, etc.) must:
- Wear a securely muzzled and leashed by a person over 16 years old.
- Collar must bear the owner’s name and address.
Restricted Breeds (subject to muzzling and leash laws):
- American Pitt Bull Terrier
- Bull Mastiff
- Doberman Pinscher
- English Bull Terrier
- German Shepherd (Alsatian)
- Japanese Akita
- Japanese Tose
- Rhodesian Ridgeback
- Rottweiler
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier
- Any other strains or crosses resembling these breeds.
Violation of these laws constitutes an offense under Section 28(1) of the Act.