Marshall, Texas Show Mar. 10 & 11, 2007: Anne Paul holding Chief Geronimo standing next to Judge Hisako Yamada, who just gave Geronimo best of breed Ragdoll and a 5th best all breed final. This final made Geronimo a Quadruple Grand Champion.
New Jersey Cat Show: Cochise with Judge Debbie Lopeman receiving a best of breed award and a 9th best all breed final on Jan. 5, 2007. Cochise was only 10 months old in the adult ring and was under major competion.
New Jersey Cat Show: Cochise with Judge Barbara Ray receiving a 9th best long hair cat speciality final on Jan. 5, 2007. Also standing next to the judge is my daughter Christie holding Cochise, and youngest son Zack, who also is an owner of Cochise. When our boy, Cochise at only 10 months old won finals in New Jersey with all of the competition he was competing against, I was one proud kitty mom.
The above photo is Judge Steven Savant from Lafayette, Louisiana asking questions in the junior achiever ring to Christie Paul showing Cajun Ragdolls Billy the Kid (a blue color point) at the SC regional show, August 18 & 19, 2007. Billy became a TICA Double Grand Champion Alter at this show. He was only eight months old. Billy is an altered Ragdoll that is Christie's constant companion and show partner.
We received 3rd Best Ragdoll Kitten for CHIRICAHUA SPIRIT at the 6TH International Ragdoll Congress. Left to Right: Youngest daughter, Christie Paul, myself (Anne Paul, and oldest daughter, Katie in March 2008 Chicago, Illinois
Rene Knapp judging Chiricahua at the Chicago Show 2008
Cherokee receiving a final in Vickie Shields' Ring
Above:Katie participating in the Junior Achiever Ring
Below: Christie participating in the Junior Achiever Ring
Chiricahua being judged in
Robin Sessler's ring.
Christie, our youngest daughter won third place in the Junior Acheiver Ring at the Chicago Show in
March 2008
Supreme Grand Champion CajunRagdolls Jesse James supremed at the Longview, Texas show on March 7, 2009 in D'Ann Kovic's ring. Christie Paul is proudly standing by D'Ann showing off her new Supreme.
PHOTO ABOVE: THIS IS ZACK PAUL IN THE JUNIOR EXHIBITOR RING BEING JUDGED BY FATE MAYS AT THE 2011 SC REGIONAL IN TEXAS JULY 23 & 24. ZACK IS SHOWING AND ANSWERING QUESTIONS ON CAJUN RAGDOLLS MOCCASIN DANCER, WHO IS A SEAL POINT FEMALE FROM COCHISE AND CHEYENNE. MOCCASIN NOW RESIDES WITH YARYNA TOKAR IN NEW JERSERY, WHOM I WILL BE HELPING WITH HER CATTERY.
Zack in a JA presentation in the Vinton, Louisiana show in March 2011
Christie in the JA ring in the Vinton, Louisiana Show in March 2011
TWO PHOTOS ABOVE - BLUE JEAN JUST RECEIVED A BEST ALL BREED FINAL IN TICA JUDGE STEPHANIE SMITH'S RING IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA ON OCT. 29, 2011. BLUE JEAN ALLOWED THE JUDGE AND I TO POSE WITH HER.
TICA JUDGE BARBARA RAY AT THE ATLANTA, GEORGIA SHOW ON OCT. 30, 2011 GAVE BLUE JEAN A BEST ALL BREED FINAL. THIS PHOTO HAS THE JUDGE HOLDING THE FULL FIGURED BLUE JEAN UP FOR PRESENTATION OF THE AWARD.
PHOTO ABOVE: WORDS CAN NOT BEGIN TO EXPRESS THE JOY OF RECEIVING THIRD BEST ALL BREED CAT OF SHOW IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA ON OCT. 30, 2011 AFTER A LONG THREE DAY SHOW WITH BLUE JEAN. THE ABOVE PHOTO IS OF VANADIS CRAWFORD FROM NORTH CAROLINA RECEIVING BEST ALL BREED CAT ON HER TONK BOY THAT IS VERY STUNNING, MIDDLE IS JUDGE KIM TOMLIN HOLDING A SECOND BEST ALL BREED CAT AWARD FOR A MAINE COON THAT HAD ALREADY LEFT FOR A FLIGHT BACK TO LANCASTER, PA, AND FINALLY ON THE RIGHT IS ME HOLDING BLUE JEAN WITH A BIG HUGE RIBBON CLAIMING THIRD BEST ALL BREED CAT OF SHOW. IT WAS AT THE ATLANTA SHOW THAT I KNEW BLUE JEAN WAS DEFINITELY GOING TO THE TOP THIS SHOW SEASON.
PHOTO ABOVE: DO YOU SEE A SMILE ON MY FACE? YES, YOU DO! THE ABOVE PHOTO IS OF TICA JUDGE MARY LOU ANDERSON AND THEN ME ON THE RIGHT HOLDING BLUE JEAN WITH A BEST ALL BREED FINAL ON SUNDAY, SEPT. 15, 2011. THIS BEST CAT FINAL MADE BLUE JEAN A SUPREME GRAND CHAMPION IN WICHITA, KANSAS. THANK YOU MARY LOU FOR THIS GREAT SURPRISE AND ALL THE WONDERFUL COMMENTS ABOUT MY GIRL.
PHOTO ABOVE: ANOTHER AWESOME BEST ALL BREED FINAL AWARDED TO BLUE JEAN AT THE SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS ON SATURDAY, NOV. 26, 2011 SHOW BY TICA JUDGE AL WALBURN ON LEFT AND THEN ME HOLDING THE FAMOUS FURRY GIRL. AFTER THIS FINAL, BLUE JEAN IS AT APPROXIMATELY 9,805 POINTS AND COUNTING IN TICA. WE HOPE TO MAKE IT OVER 10,000 POINTS IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS AT THE DECEMBER THREE DAY SHOW. BLUE JEAN WILL BE HAVING A SUPREME PARTY WITH HER HUMAN FATHER AND MY HUSBAND THAT SHE LOVES AT THIS SHOW.
PHOTO ABOVE: THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN ON DEC. 9, 2011 IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. THIS IS ME, ANNE PAUL HOLDING BLUE JEAN AND STANDING NEXT TO TICA JUDGE FATE MAYS, WHO HAS BEEN A BIG SUPPORTER OF BLUE JEAN ALL SHOW SEASON. BLUE JEAN RECEIVED A SECOND BEST ALL BREED FINAL IN FATE'S RING AT THIS SHOW.
PHOTO ABOVE: THIS IS BLUE JEAN'S SUPREME CAKE MADE BY HUSBAND, ERIC PAUL. WE HAD BLUE JEAN'S PARTY IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS AT THE SHOW ON DEC. 10, 2011 FOR EVERYONE TO ENJOY THIS ENORMOUS AND VERY TASTY MOIST CAKE.
PHOTO ABOVE: CAJUN RAGDOLLS DREAM WEAVER #1 RAGDOLL KITTEN OF THE SC REGION 2010-2011 SHOW SEASON. SHE IS THE DAUGHTER OF DOC HOLIDAY AND MISSY BELL. THE ABOVE PHOTO IS HER JUST AFTER THE VINTON SHOW RECEIVING 13 FINALS THAT WEEKEND. WHAT A GIRL!
FOR INQUIRING MINDS THAT HAVE MADE IT THIS FAR - BLUE JEAN IS AT 11,264 POINTS AFTER THE ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA SHOW ON FEB. 25 & 26, 2012. SHE IS STILL NUMBER ONE RAGDOLL IN THE ESTIMATED STANDINGS AND OFFICIAL STANDINGS. WE HAVE TWO MONTHS REMAINING OF THE SHOW SEASON AS OF MARCH 1, 2012. IF SHE STAYS #1 - THIS IS GOING TO BE HISTORY FOR A MITTED RAGDOLL NOT TO MENTION A TORTIE AND A FEMALE. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PART ONE OF BLUE JEAN'S SUCCESS THAT WAS PUBLISHED IN RAGDOLL WORLD, PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK, THEN CLICK ON THE WINTER 2011 ISSUE AND SCROLL DOWN TO PAGES 16/17 http://www.ragdollworldonline.com/
THREE PHOTOS ABOVE: HOUSTON CFA SHOW IN AUGUST 2011. THIS IS WALTER HUTZLET'S RING. THIS IS CORRECT - A CFA SHOW - THE BIG ONE IS HOUSTON, TEXAS. BLUE JEAN RECEIVED A NICE FINAL IN THIS RING - AFTER RECEIVING BEST OF BREED - SHE THEN RECEIVED A SECOND BEST FINAL. THIS JUDGE COULD NOT GET OVER BLUE JEAN'S SIZE AND HOW WONDERFUL SHE WAS PRESENTED. BLUE JEAN WAS THE BEST RAGDOLL AT THE HOUSTON SHOW - NO MITTED RAGDOLL HAS DONE THIS BEFORE. SHE WENT ON TO BECOME THE FIRST MITTED GRAND CHAMPION IN CFA TWO SHOWS LATER IN ROSENBURG, TEXAS ON DEC. 3, 2011. CURRENTLY, BLUE JEAN IS THE NUMBER ONE RAGDOLL IN CFA'S GULF COAST REGION. BLUE JEAN HAS MADE HISTORY IN CFA, BECAUSE IT IS AGAINST ALL ODDS THAT A SEAL TORTIE MITTED WOULD BECOME OUR FIRST GRAND CHAMPION MITTED IN CFA - I AM STILL WALKING ON WATER, AND AFTER BLUE JEAN RECEIVED SEVERAL FINALS IN HOUSTON, I ALMOST NEEDED A FORK LIFT TO PICK ME UP OFF THE FLOOR.
TICA JUDGE STEPHANIE SMITH WITH BLUE JEAN IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA. BLUE JEAN IS 11.5 MONTHS OLD IN THIS PHOTO. YOU CAN REALLY SEE HOW FULL FIGURED SHE IS IN THIS PICTURE - WHAT A GIRL!
PHOTO ABOVE: THIS IS ME (ANNE) HOLDING CALIRAGS NAKOMA AFTER SHE RECEIVED HER THIRD RAGDOLL FINAL AT THE 2010 RAGDOLL CONGRESS HELD IN DENVER, COLORADO. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME CONGRESS WAS A CFA SHOW.
PHOTO ABOVE: SEPTEMBER 2010 IN DENVER, COLORADO - CFA RAGDOLL CONGRESS IN DAVID MARE'S RING WITH HIM HOLDING CAJUN RAGDOLLS KACHINA POW WOW, WHO RECEIVED BEST BLUE BI-COLOR IN HIS RING AND A FIFTH BEST RAGDOLL FINAL.
PHOTO ABOVE; THIS IS ME (ANNE) HOLDING CALIRAGS NAKOMA OF CAJUNRAGDOLLS IN FRONT OF HER STURDI SHOW CAGE WITH THREE RIBBONS HANGING THAT BELONGED TO HER AFTER A SUCCESSFUL 2010 CFA RAGDOLL CONGRESS IN DENVER, COLORADO.
CFA REGIONAL WINNER CHAMPION CAJUN RAGDOLLS DANCING ON THE MOON (NINE MONTHS OLD IN THIS PICTURE) BEING JUDGED BY CAROLYN OWENS AT THE CFA SHOW IN CONROE, TEXAS MAY 30, 2015
NEXT IS CAJUN RAGDOLL WALKING ON THE SUN, WHO IS THE FULL SISTER TO CAJUN RAGDOLL DANCING ON THE MOON. THE SISTERS HAD A GREAT TIME SHOWING IN CONROE, TEXAS AND THEY LOVED THE FAN BLOWING ON THEM WHILE BEING JUDGED. MOON TOOK BEST OF BREED IN THIS RING. YOU CAN SEE #61 IN THE BACK GROUND BEING VERY CONFIDENT THAT SHE BEAT OUT SEVEN OTHER RAGDOLLS IN THIS RING.
CFA JUDGE DAVID MARE AT THE CONROE, TEXAS SHOW MAY 30, 2015 JUDGING CAJUN RAGDOLLS WALKING ON THE SUN. THIS JUDGE GAVE SUN THE BEST OF BREED AND BROUGHT HER BACK FOR A FINAL. THE SISTERS ARE WELL ON THEIR WAY TOWARDS BECOMING CFA GRAND CHAMPIONS. THEIR HUMAN MOTHER IS VERY PROUD OF THEM.
CFA GRAND CHAMPION, REGIONAL WINNER CALIRAGS SITTING BULL HAS COME BACK OUT TO SHOW AT THREE YEARS OLD. THIS IS HIM AT THE CFA SHOW IN CONROE, TEXAS MAY 30, 2015, HE ALSO WENT TO THE TICA SHOW IN LARGO, FLORIDA, MAY 16/17 AND WAS BEST RAGDOLL IN SHOW EARNING SIX FINALS. HE IS SUCH A BIG HANDSOME BOY WITH LOTS OF LOVE TO SHARE INCLUDING HIS WET NOSE KISSES, WHICH HE HAS BEEN SHARING WITH THE JUDGES WHILE BEING JUDGED.
ABOVE PHOTO: THIS IS ME, ANNE WITH MY GRAND DAUGHTER, ANNABELLE MASTER CLERKING THE TICA SHOW IN KANSAS SEPTEMBER 2016
ABOVE PHOTO: ANNABELLE IS BRINGING CAJUN RAGDOLLS BUTCH CASSIDY TO A JUNIOR EXIBITOR RING IN KANSAS, SEPT 2016
PHOTO ABOVE IS ANNABELLE EXHAUSTED AFTER COMPETING IN THE JUNIOR RING IN ALVIN, TEXAS -
PHOTO BELOW IS OF WENDY KLAMM, WHO IS THE SOUTH CENTRAL REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL CAT ASSOCIATION, AND MY DAD ON THE RIGHT. ANNABELLE HAS TWO GREAT BABYSITTERS WHILE I MASTER CLERKED THE ALVIN, TEXAS SHOW. September 2016
ANNABELLE AT THE CFA SHOW IN SEGUIN, TEXAS JULY 2016 SHARING A STURDI CAGE WITH WILLIE - YOU CAN SEE HOW HAPPY BIG WILLIE WAS TO SHARE HIS BENCHED AREA
PHOTO ABOVE: CAJUNDOLL SHADOWS IN THE MOONLIGHT RECEIVING A FINAL FROM CFA JUDGE JAN ROGERS AT THE SEGUIN, TEXAS SHOW JULY 26, 2016, SHADOW IS ALMOST A CFA GRAND CHAMPION AFTER THIS EXCITING FINAL She became a CFA Grand Champion in November 2017 after becoming the mother of the famous Marshall Dillion.
PHOTO ABOVE: CAJUNDOLL BUTCH CASSIDY AT FIVE MONTHS OLD SHOWING AT THE CFA SHOW IN SEGUIN, TEXAS. AFTER THIS SHOW HE SHOT UP IN THE CFA STANDING AND IS CURRENTLY THE NUMBER ONE RAGDOLL KITTEN OF CFA'S GULF SHORE REGION. HE IS A MASSIVE SIZE KITTEN AND THE SON OF CFA REGIONAL WINNER GRAND CHAMPION CAJUNDOLL DANCING ON THE MOON AND CFA GRAND CHAMPION CALIRAGS SITTING BULL OF CAJUNDOLL
AnnaBelle Paul, my granddaughter taking pictures at the Alabama cat show with National Winner, Breed Winner, Grand of Distinction CajunDoll Marshall Dillion in November 2017
Kiana of Potop, who came from Germany becomes a New CFA Grand Champion at the March 2021 North Texas cat show. She is sitting in her litter box celebrating. Kiana was the number one Ragdoll National for the 2020-2021 CFA show season.
AnnaBelle Paul, my granddaughter holding CFA Grand Champion CajunDoll Mystic Krewe at the Peoria, Illinois show September 2021
Regional Winner Champion Cajun Ragdolls Cheyenne Mankiller at the Largo, Florida TICA cat show July 2020 earning best all breed kitten in show. Cheyenne Mankiller went onto be number one ragdoll kitten of TICA for the South Central Ragion 2020-2021 show season. She is the daughter of RW, QGC CajunRagdolls Dancing on the Moon and RW QGC Calirags Sitting Bull of CajunRagdolls.
TICA Judge Al Walbrun judging eight-month-old Champion CajunRagdolls Bonjour at her first cat show in Largo, Florida - August 2020. She earned her champion title with the allbreed final in this ring.
CFA Judge Beverly Woods judging Zucchero at the Nov. 2020 Gardner, Kansas cat show.
CFA Judge Bob Zenda judging Zucchero at the Mesquite, Texas cat show in March 2021
PHOTO ABOVE: JANUARY 2023 - THIS IS A PICTURE OF ME HOLDING CFA GRAND OF DISTINCTION, REGIONAL WINNER CAJUN DOLL COUSHATTA. THE POSTER IS OFTEN DISPLAYED AT CAT SHOW AND FACEBOOK ADS OF ME BEING A PRESERVATION BREEDER FOR RAGDOLLS. THIS IS QUITE AN HONOR - THANK YOU TO THE CAT FANCIERS' ASSOCIATION.
PHOTO ABOVE: FOR THE 2023 -2024 SHOW SEASON THE CAT FANCIERS' ASSOCIATION HAS USED MY GRANDDAUGHTER, ANNABELLE AND TWO OF OUR RAGDOLLS KITTENS AS THE WELCOMING POSTER TO THE CAT SHOWS. THANK YOU CFA FOR THIS HONOR
PHOTO ABOVE: THE RAGDOLL IN THIS CFA AD FOR THE BIG HOUSTON, TEXAS CFA SHOW IS BREED WINNER, NATIONAL WINNER, GRAND OF DISTINTION CAJUN DOLL MARSHALL DILLION.
