What is the Cat Show?
It is an international competition organized by the World Cat Federation (WCF) in collaboration with the Felinology Bulgarian Union (FBU).
Advantages
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See a wide variety of cat breeds up close, including rare and exotic ones that you won’t usually find elsewhere.
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An educational opportunity to learn about different cat breeds, their characteristics, and care requirements through breeders and experts.
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Enjoy the competition atmosphere and watch the judging of cats based on approved breed standards.
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Connect with cat lovers, exchange experiences, and contribute to supporting cat care efforts and promoting interest in them.
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A perfect opportunity to meet certified breeders and discuss the details of cat breeds for those interested in acquiring a purebred cat.
Judging
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Learn about the Awarding Points & Titles Process (Click here)
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Learn about the Judging Criteria Process (Click here)
Cat Show Timings
25-26 November 2025 from 03:00 pm till 10:00 pm
03:00 pm –03:30 pm | Veterinary Examination
03:30 pm – 03:40 pm | Opening Ceremony
03:40 pm – 05:40 pm | Table Judging
05:40 pm – 06:00 pm | Break
06:00 pm – 08:00 pm | WCF Rings and Shows
08:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Best in Show
You must arrive on time for a veterinary examination of the cat's health and check-up of the vaccination certificate.
Rules
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View the Best Cat Competition Rules (Click here)
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View the WCF Show Rules (Click here)
Awards Presented by WCF
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The World Cat Federation (WCF) provides certificates, trophies, and ribbons for all winners of the competition.
Gifts from the Competition Sponsors
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All participants will receive a variety of pet-related gifts from the competition sponsors (including food, grooming tools, and cleaning supplies).
Categories
Terms and Conditions
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The registration fee is 150 Saudi Riyals per cat, if more than one cat is registered, the fee is 100 Saudi Riyals per cat, excluding VAT.
The registration deadline is November 14, 2025, or until all spots are filled.
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The organizer will provide cages, food, and cleaning supplies for the participating cats.
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The cat’s vaccination certificate must be presented upon arrival at the exhibition, according to the requirements of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Cats showing signs of illness are not allowed in the competition hall, and fees will not be refunded.
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Kittens must be at least 12 weeks old and must have completed at least two doses of primary vaccinations.
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Pregnant or lactating cats are not allowed to participate.
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Cats must be transported to the exhibition in a cat carrier.
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Cats must remain in their cages until the competition ends.
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The presence of a microchip is preferred.
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Collars or decorations on the cat’s fur are not allowed.
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Grooming styles such as the “lion cut” are prohibited.
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Nails must be trimmed, and the cat’s coat must be natural, clean, combed, and washed, with clean eyes, mouth, and ears.
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Pet owners are responsible for their cats throughout the exhibition, and the organizers will not be liable for the participating cats.
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Decorations must be non-toxic, flame-retardant, and securely fastened.
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Personal promotional materials that block visibility, excessive decorations that encroach on neighboring cages, and electrical devices are not allowed inside the cages.
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Children under the age of 10 are not allowed to enter the Cat Show Competition area or the Pet Expo.
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Children aged 10 and above may attend with an accompanying adult, each holding a separate ticket.
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Participation fees can be refunded if the cancellation occurs 30 days before the competition date, with a 30 Saudi Riyal administrative fee deducted.
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By participating, you agree to the photos, videos, and audio recordings taken of you and your cat, and their use in printed and electronic media, including social media platforms.
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For assistance or inquiries, please email: catshow@cityevents.com.sa
or call / WhatsApp: +966 55 955 2036
