Aims & Rules of the Club
AIMS
- Promotion of that owning a crossbreed or mongrel is something to be proud of and that they are not inferior to pedigree dogs nor superior but equally loving, fun to own, useful canines in their own right.
- A social group to make new friends in your area and nationally with similar interests.
- Promotion of responsible ownership.
- To encourage junior members (16 and under) to take part in club activities and promotion of dog welfare.
- Advice and encouragement to members and those thinking of getting a crossbreed or mongrel, especially a rescued dog that might prove difficult in training or socialisation.
- Development of our own type of local dog shows restricted to crossbreeds and mongrels only, with a national show once a year.
- Fundraising for small local dog rescue charities.
- To gather voluntary information on members dogs for use as a reference service available to all members.
RULES
- Membership of the club is open to anyone (with or without a dog/s) with an interest in supporting crossbreeds & mongrels.
- Any member found guilty of mistreatment of a dog will be barred from the club and all club activities and shows.
- Voting at AGM’s shall only be by full members.
- Members will be courteous and friendly at all times.
- Check chains are not recommended except within the confines of training establishments under professional supervision
- Membership cards must be shown at all full CMC shows. Failure to show your membership card will result in you being charged as a non-member.
- Any member showing disrespect towards a judge or other competitors will be disqualified from the show.
For further information please e-mail the CMC Chairperson at:
chairperson@crossbreed-and-mongrel-club.org.uk