Petz Posing Quick Start Guide

[Celia]

Petz shows and posing are something the community came up with as fun competitions. Your petz earn points towards nifty titles and you get bragging rights. Some people like to champion their petz and do special show-lineage litters.

Posing
Dogz pose 3 ways

1. front facing (Dali) pose
2. profile (Dane) pose
3. poodle pose (2 style: front-facing and profile, specialty for petz with the finnicky personality trait)

(images from Celia, Harry, and Amanda)

Catz pose 3 ways

1. standard (cat) pose
2. siamese pose (2 styles: sitting and stretch, for petz with Siamese personality)
3. oshie pose (for catz with Orange Shorthair personality)

(images from Celia and Megan)

Crushing Petz Show Posing Guide

• Best for absolute beginners.

Ratqueen's Dogz Posing & Judging Guide

• More in-depth breakdown of alignment in dog breeds.

Ratqueen's Catz Posing & Judging Guide

• More in-depth breakdown of alignment in catz, complete with a judge's quiz at the end.

Amanda's Poodle Pose Guide Images on Cargo

• A break-down of poodle posing in images.

Points
Points awarded per placement unless otherwise stated in the show

• Best In Show (BIS): 5 points
• 1st Place: 4 points
• 2nd Place: 3 points
• 3rd Place: 2 points
• Honorable Mention (HM): 1 point

Titles
Titles earned based on total points earned by your pet. You can put the title in front of your pet's show name if you like, once they earn it.

• Reserved Champion (RCh or Rc) at 5 points
• Champion (Ch) at 10 Points
• Grand Champion (GCh) at 15 points
• Master Grand Champion (MGCh) at 20 points
• Supreme Grand Champion (SGCh) at 30 points

Most people retire their petz when they reach the SGCh. title.

You can also go beyond SGCh., up to Legend:

• Ultimate Grand Champion (UGCh) at 50 pts
• Reserve World Champion (RWCh) at 90 pts
• World Champion (WCh) at 100 pts
• Reserve Legendary Champion (RLCh) at 200 pts
• Legendary Champion (LCh) at 300 pts
• Legend (Legend/LD) at 500 pts