Meow!
Cat enthusiasts are welcomed to a cat gathering this weekend in Natick like no other.
New England Meow Outfit Inc. will hold its yearly cat program, consisting of a Cat-and-Owner Costume Contest. The contest is simply one little part of the cat program, which is anticipated to combine over 100 cats and over 30 pedigreed types.
The purrfect occasion will be held from 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at the VIGOR Hotel Boston, 1360 Worcester St., Natick.
The occasion will likewise consist of cat playoffs and a packed animal contest with rewards for kids.
On Sunday, radio talk program host Ron Bell and Boston Globe travel author and writer Christopher Muther will evaluate the Cat-and-Owner Costume Contest.
“The contest celebrates the human-animal bond in a most a-mewsing way,” organizers said in a declaration.
Participants and their cats will complete in collaborated attire, with judges picking winners, who will receive a $40 Petsmart present card.
Russell Webb, vice president of the Cat Fanciers’ Association, will work as Master of Ceremonies for the occasion.
Costume contest individuals should be gone into in the cat program in order to complete. The due date to enter your cat closed on Monday.
Eight expert judges connected with the Cat Fanciers’ Association, the world’s oldest and biggest computer system registry of pedigreed cats, will provide and examine the cats for awards.
Pedigreed cats will be evaluated based upon their breed requirement, which highlights unique qualities of each breed – for instance, head shape, body length, coat quality, and color.
“Household pets are judged on an individual level – their looks, personality, and grooming come heavily into play,” organizers said.
“It is very inclusive and fun to watch,” organizers said.
Vendors will be offering cat-related products, and a raffle will use visitors an opportunity to win whatever from cat trees to fashion jewelry to white wine.
For kids, a packed animal contest with rewards will be hung on Saturday afternoon. Also Saturday, Show Manager Iris Zinck will carry out the Kitty Playoffs, a contest to figure out the most lively cat or kitten gone into in the program.
Spectators are welcome. Admission is $12 for grownups, $10 for kids under 12 and kids under 5 are complimentary.
Advance tickets are extremely advised due to restricted capability. For tickets, go to the cat program website.
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