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Updated 12 & 14 January: appointment of Scottish Correspondent and Scottish news posted in Gallery; Photo Gallery 2012 - East Cornwall; Home Page - New Collage.

Last Updated: 21 January: Home Page - Latest News; Shows 2012.

To go straight to the 2011 Gallery click HERE

Our A.G.M. & Midland Area Stock Show (Wyevern CC - Cheltenham 25 February 2012) is fastly approaching; anyone who has an item for the Agenda to please submit to the Secretary please by 21 February.

The entry for our NACC Adult Stock (Bradford Champ Show) 28/29 January 2012 is a reasonable one of 50. This being 23 Adults with 27 in the Supporting 5-8/u5 section. 

The National Agouti Cavy Club proudly announces the appointment of its own Scottish Correspondent. Pam Gardner has kindly offered to keep us up to date with news and photos of Agoutis north of the border. We believe that this is the first such appointment in cavy history.

A reminder to all our Members that subs for 2012 are due.

Loughborough - Our final points show of the year saw Steve Davies' team winning Best Non Self u/5; 1st & 2nd Non Self 5-8; & 3rd Non Self adult. With the 5-8's being 2nd & 3rd Best N/Self AA.

Steve Davies' winning team (L-R): Lemon ad 'Pimpernel'; Silver 5-8 sow 'Rosie': Lemon 5-8 boar 'Paddy'; Silver u/5 sow 'Zena'.

Loughborough also hosted the N.C.C. Y.S.S. - Best Non Self going to Steve Davies Silver boar 'Tigger'.

Steve also won Best Support exhibit with his Lemon adult boar 'Pimpernel'.

Our entry for the WASS at Newport, S.Wales on Saturday 19 November was a good one of 58 with all six colours represented. The entry was built up of Goldens 14; Silvers 26; Cinnamons 3; Lemons 8; Creams 1; Chocolates 2; Solids 6. Judge: Andrew Pearson.

Our NACC Welsh Area SS at Newport saw a good entry and a final end to the SIX consecutive Stock Show BIS's for the Lemon.

Best in Show was Steve Davies' Silver u/5 sow 'Zena'.

Steve Davies' Lemon team took best in all three Non Self Challenges.

His adult 'Pimpernel' & u/5 'Pegasus' going Best & 3rd Best in Show.

As you will see on these pages, you don't have to be a UK member to get your photos on THE BEST AGOUTI WEBSITE IN THE WORLD, so come on join today and get your top winning pigs and country seen here!

We would like to welcome new Club Member for 2012: Mrs Pam Gardner -  Finlaggan Cavies (Dunfermline, Scotland).

Steve Davies, 111 Balmoral Crescent, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2XH  agoutimail@aol.com.

Pete Holdaway silveragoutis@aol.com.

All photos are by Steve Davies unless otherwise stated (or unknown).

Thanks to Steve Davies for providing, as well as most of the photos, many articles and other written material from the archives; Beth Holdaway and Amy Heale for technical consultancy; Madelaine Coomber for old yearbooks and cuttings from the Margaret Elward archive and Emma Whitcombe for further photos.