TN to host two-day cat show from December 21

Owners of exotic breeds like Persian Long Hair and Siamese cats will get a chance to show off ir pets at a two-day fashion show for felines being held here for first time in Tamil Nu from Saturday. Over 150 cats of 20 breeds will be on display at 8th and 9th World Cat Federation International Christmas Championship cat show and cat fashion show.

Hosted by Coimbatore Cattery Club, show will present an opportunity for owners of exotic breeds of cats, including Indian, to come and show off ir feline pets, ir cuteness and maintenance and win prizes, club president B Arthanari Pratap told reporters here on Wednesday. event is to help promote breeding kwledge for breeders and save cats, Pratap said.

Participants are from Tamil Nu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Presh and Maharashtra. " cats will mainly be judged on purity of breed, looks, posture and maintenance, and re are breeds of Persian, Persian Long Hair, Siamese, Maine Coon, British Short Hair and Bengal cats," he said. Yanina Mel Nilkova from Belarus, Marina Zhuravleva from Russia and Sudhakar Katikineni from India will be judges, club president ded.