- Animals MUST be ADCA registered
- Animals entered in youth classes must be owned by the youth or an immediate family member (parents/siblings/grandparents)
- Health Certificated will be required for all entries and will be checked.
- All bulls 12 months and older must have either a temporary or permanent nose ring affixed
- No drugs are to be administered except under the guidance of the event veterinarian
- Youth Showmanship - only females or steers may be shown, NO BULLS. If you need an animal to show, let a member of the show committee know and we will furnish an animal
- Painting or polishing of horns or hooves with colored polish
- Artificial coat coloring
- Growth implants
- Drugs to alter the disposition of the animal
- Total body fitting - which includes sculpting of the hair when clipping and using adhesives, wax, or mousse to shape the coat to hide animal flaws. THIS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED.
Depending on the number of entries, the Show & Sale Committee may split or combine classes. Winner of the Cow/Calf pair class will not be eligible for Grand and Reserve unless they are entered in their individual classes.
Required Attire
Collared/buttoned shirt with sleeves (length of sleeves to be determined by weather). For youth show - FFA or 4-H attire is allowed, however, only official attire - nothing displaying previously won FFA or 4-H awards. For open show - no logo, advertising or previously won award may displayed on attire with the exception of the official ADCA or MDBA logos.
Long pants (jeans or slacks) or long skirts that are dark colored and do not have tears or holes.
Boots or fully enclosed heavy footwear must be worn for safety reasons.
Long hair must be tucked in a hat or tied back for safety reasons.
Option: Belt, western hat, gloves, or the used of show stick or combs.
PROHIBITED ATTIRE:
Baseball caps, T-shirts, or crop-top shirts that leave the midriff skin showing, sandals, or canvas shoes (for safety), overalls or baggy, low-riding pants that drag on the ground
Long pants (jeans or slacks) or long skirts that are dark colored and do not have tears or holes.
Boots or fully enclosed heavy footwear must be worn for safety reasons.
Long hair must be tucked in a hat or tied back for safety reasons.
Option: Belt, western hat, gloves, or the used of show stick or combs.
PROHIBITED ATTIRE:
Baseball caps, T-shirts, or crop-top shirts that leave the midriff skin showing, sandals, or canvas shoes (for safety), overalls or baggy, low-riding pants that drag on the ground
The MDBA is a non-registry association that was created for the purpose of promoting the Dexter Cattle Breed and expanding the breeder population. Its focus is to introduce the public to quality Dexter Cattle.
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