(Dan Tri) - The cat beauty contest was held for the second time in Ho Chi Minh City on the occasion of the 2th anniversary of the establishment of the World Cat Federation. The program aims to honor cat owners and find an international cat master (Coral Master).
Mr. Nguyen Xuan Son (Chairman of the Vietnam Cat Association, Member of the Standing Committee of the Vietnam Animal Protection Association) said that the ornamental cat competition on October 28 and 29 is the largest competition in Vietnam of the year. now. The contest brings together nearly 10 contestants from Southeast Asian countries with 90 different species.
Each cat goes through 4 rounds of competition to choose the most beautiful contestant.
“The judges are all certified by the World Cat Federation, judging all breeds. After 4 years of cat welfare activities, we look forward to promoting the competition to give an equal voice to cats and animals in general, promoting the pet breeding profession in Vietnam and the accompanying service industries. ", Mr. Nguyen Xuan Son shared.
A beautiful cat needs to meet all the standards from the World Cat Federation in terms of head, body, fur... Especially contestants with a friendly attitude and good socialization with humans will receive high scores. .
The judges came from Europe, including leaders of the World Cat Federation. This is not only an opportunity for domestic cat breeders to compete with foreign contestants, but also helps amateur cat lovers and breeders in Vietnam upgrade their knowledge and approach world standards.
The white maine coon cat of Ms. Ly Bao Tran (34 years old, living in Nha Trang) surpassed the cat worth nearly 1 billion VND from Thailand and won the championship in the adult cat category. This cat is surrounded by many "fans" because of its 8kg size, silky white fur and hyperactivity.
“I participated in the contest with the main desire to learn from experience, so when I received the award I was extremely surprised. In addition, I have a cat that I picked up on the street and also made it to the finals. I want to spread the message that Western cats and ours are equally worthy of respect and condemn the act of eating dog and cat meat," Ms. Tran shared.
Ms. Thanh Truong (44 years old, living in Tan Phu district, Ho Chi Minh City) shared that she has 7 years of experience raising and breeding pet cats in Vietnam. Come to today's festival, family She brought 2 female kittens, worth 10.000 USD and 3.000 USD.
“There is a lot of cat market, but to have a beautiful breed like ours is rare, so the value is high. Before coming here, I also took the time to create a special diet, take care of their hair, and make them comfortable so that they can go to crowded places without stress... So I hope the baby will win a high prize," Ms. Thanh said. more.
One of the main goals of the contest is to help prevent acts of violence and mistreatment of animals while also researching topics and projects on animal protection.
The cat beauty contest was welcomed and responded to by many young people in Ho Chi Minh City.
Many young people are interested in participating events cat beauty. In the competition, there are many types of cats such as: Bengal cat, British short-haired cat, British long-haired cat, Egyptian cat and Lykoi...
Nguyen Thanh Thuy Tien traveled from Dong Nai to Ho Chi Minh City 3 days ago to participate in the contest. ”I just took the children out to play and it was an opportunity to get a red certificate for them. I found the competition impressive and also a motivation for my future care efforts," Tien shared.
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