Canadian Pet Expo
Featuring Cat Club & Feline Fest
TICA Cat Shows
Stepping into the spotlight as an exhibitor or exploring as an attendee, the Canadian Pet Expo featuring the TICA Cat Show is the ultimate weekend for cat lovers. It is the perfect blend of competition and family-friendly fun that no pet enthusiast should miss!
Showcase Feline Traits: A prestigious opportunity for exhibitors to highlight their cats' finest features.
Earn Titles: Thrilling competitions where cats can earn coveted international TICA titles.
Connect with Experts: Network with a passionate community of top-tier breeders and judges.
Discover New Products: Attendees can explore cutting-edge pet products and innovations.
Gather Expert Care Tips: Gain valuable insights and advice on optimal pet care.
A Whisker Wonderland
September 5–6, 2026 - The International Centre · Mississauga, ON
The TICA 2026 Annual Cat Show & Awards Banquet
14 allbreed rings · 2 specialty rings · 500 entries. Pedigreed cats, household pets, breeders, exhibitors, judges and vendors — together for one unforgettable weekend.
Fall Canadian Pet Expo
Hall 2 The International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga
September 19 & 20, 2026
Show Details
Show Details
Registration opens August 23, 2026.
Dates: September 19 – September 20, 2026
Host: CPE Cat Club
Show Format: Back-to-Back
Visiting Hours:
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Bonus: With TICA Exhibitor Registration up to (2) Entry Wrist Bands for Canadian Pet Expo
Fall Pet Expo Tickets: Purchase Tickets Here
Registration opens August 23, 2026.
Location
Show Hall: The International Centre Hall 2
6900 Airport Road
Mississauga, Ontario, L4V 1E8
Canada
View show venue location in Google Maps
Contact Information
Entry Clerk: Emily Brezina ([email protected])
Show Manager: Gabriel Richards ([email protected])
Phone: (647) 769-0703 (Text Only)
Location - Parking - Exhibitor Entrance
The Canadian Pet Expo is always well attended, and the location is right across the street (literally) from Toronto-Pearson International Airport (YYZ) at the International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga.
Yes, the International Centre has free parking.
Map for Exhibitor Entrance at Door 46
What are the check-in & judging times?
Saturday: Check-in from 8:30–9:15 am | Judging from 9:30 am–5:00 pm
Sunday: Check-in from 8:45–9:15 am | Judging from 9:30 am–4:00 pm
STRICTLY ENFORCED – Please remain in the TICA show area until 10AM, when the Pet Expo opens to spectators.
When are fees due? - What Currency? - How to Pay!
Payment Instructions
All entry and show service fees are due within 24 hours of entry submission.
Payments not completed within 24 hours will incur a $10 additional fee
Payments made September 14-18, 2026: $25 additional fee
Payments made on or after show weekend (September 19-20, 2026): $50 additional fee
No payments will be accepted at check-in unless approved in advance by show management. Approved check-in payments must be cash only.
Accepted Payment Methods
Will be a payment link emailed to you after TOES registration
This club does not accept PayPal.
All entry fees are in Canadian dollars.
Are there late fees if I miss the payment deadline - Can I pay at check-in?
Yes. A $10 late fee applies after 24 hours.
Payments made between September 14-18, 2026 incur a $25 late fee.
Payments made on or after show weekend (September 19-20) incur a $50 late fee
Can I pay at check-in? No, unless pre-approved. If approved, only cash will be accepted at check-in.
What is the maximum cage size and benching for the bring your own cage show?
Benching
All spaces are sold in multiples of double spaces (24” x 48” x 27” high). Personal show cages must fit within this space. All cages must be covered on the top and three sides for the comfort of the cats.
Exhibitors requesting end-of-row spaces must note that no grooming tables, coolers, carts, or other items may be placed at the end of the aisle due to traffic flow.
No cattery signs, banners, or advertisements are allowed on the floor. This includes flyers, stands, and any other promotional displays. Items placed on your benching table must not exceed 27" in height.
Show rules and liability?
This show is sanctioned by The International Cat Association (TICA) and is subject to their Show Rules and Breed Standards. Official show rules are available at:
TICA, P.O. Box 2964, Harlingen, TX 78551 | (956) 428-8046
By entering, exhibitors agree to abide by the decisions of the judges and show committee.
CPE Cat Club, TICA, all hotels used by exhibitors, and Quality Inn Toronto Airport will be held harmless for any damages, claims, or losses involving exhibitors and their entries.
What health or eligibility rules should I be aware of?
Health Rules
This is a non-vetted show. All cats must be up to date on vaccinations. Ontario law requires rabies vaccination for all cats over 16 weeks. Exhibitors must produce proof of rabies vaccination upon request.
Please clip claws (front and back) prior to benching.
Cats showing signs of contagious illness, ear mites, fleas, or fungus will be removed from the show hall, as will any other cats from the same household.
A veterinarian or technician will be on call to examine removed cats at the owner’s expense.
HHP adults must be spayed/neutered.
No kittens under 3 calendar months may be present in the show hall.
Is there an event hotel?
Show Hotel – Book Early as it Fills Quickly
Quality Inn Toronto Airport
6355 Airport Rd, Mississauga, Ontario
Rate: $150 CAD plus tax
Pet Fee: One-time $15
To Book:
Email Ziva Zahler at [email protected]
Mention "Cat Show" in the body of your email and include your phone number.
Ziva will call you to complete the reservation.
Important Notes:
Do not call the hotel front desk to reserve for this block.
Hotel does not have an elevator — request a first-floor room if you cannot use stairs.
Hotel Amenities:
Free WiFi, hot buffet breakfast, complimentary shuttle to/from Pearson Airport.
TICA Hotel Policy will be enforced.
Distance to show hall: 2 km (approximately 3 minutes)
Other nearby pet-friendly hotels include Four Points, Element, Sheraton, Marriott, Hilton, and more.
Ottawa Pet Expo
Cohere Centre 4899 Uplands Dr.
October 24-25, 2026
Tru North Grooming Show at OPE - Get All Your Cat Grooming Supplies
A fully sanctioned TruNorth Grooming Show staged in collaboration with the Ottawa Pet Expo — the East-Coast's largest consumer pet event. Professional groomers and apprentices compete across full sanctioned rings for cash prize money, ribbons and points that count toward national standings, while a packed two-day seminar programme delivers continuing education from internationally recognized judges and educators. Held alongside the Pet Expo show floor, competitors and seminar attendees also enjoy access to a massive trade-show with leading product brands, demos and thousands of pet-loving spectators cheering on the rings.
Show Details
Show Details
Dates: October 24 – October 25, 2026
Host Club: CPE Cat Club
Show Format: Alternative
Visiting Hours: Saturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Sunday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Bonus: With TICA Exhibitor Registration up to (2) Entry Wrist Bands for Ottawa Pet Expo
Ottawa Pet Expo Tickets: Purchase Tickets Here
Show Hall:
Cohere Centre (Formerly EY Centre)
4899 Uplands Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, K1V 1S2
Canada
View show venue location in Google Maps
Parking: Paid parking is available. The Cohere Centre offers a discounted flat daily rate of $10. More Parking Info.
Contact & Management
Entry Clerk: Elodie Danielou | [email protected]
Show Manager: Gabriel Richards | [email protected] | Phone: (647) 769-0703 (Text Only)
Location - Parking - Exhibitor Entrance
The Ottawa Pet Expo is always well attended, and the location is right across the street from the Ottawa International Airport (YOW) at the Cohere Centre, 4899 Uplands Dr, Ottawa, ON K1V 2N6
Parking is Paid
What are the check-in & judging times?
Saturday: Check-in from 8:30–9:15 am | Judging from 9:30 am–4:00 pm
Sunday: Check-in from 8:45–9:15 am | Judging from 9:30 am–4:00 pm
STRICTLY ENFORCED – Please remain in the TICA show area until 10AM, when the Pet Expo opens to spectators.
When are fees due? - What Currency? - How to Pay!
Payment Instructions
All entry and show service fees are due within 24 hours of entry submission.
Payments not completed within 24 hours will incur a $10 additional fee
Payments made September 14-18, 2026: $25 additional fee
Payments made on or after show weekend (September 19-20, 2026): $50 additional fee
No payments will be accepted at check-in unless approved in advance by show management. Approved check-in payments must be cash only.
Accepted Payment Methods
Will be a payment link emailed to you after TOES registration
This club does not accept PayPal.
All entry fees are in Canadian dollars.
Are there late fees if I miss the payment deadline - Can I pay at check-in?
Yes. A $10 late fee applies after 24 hours.
Payments made between September 14-18, 2026 incur a $25 late fee.
Payments made on or after show weekend (September 19-20) incur a $50 late fee
Can I pay at check-in? No, unless pre-approved. If approved, only cash will be accepted at check-in.
What is the maximum cage size and benching for the bring your own cage show?
Benching
All spaces are sold in multiples of double spaces (24” x 48” x 27” high). Personal show cages must fit within this space. All cages must be covered on the top and three sides for the comfort of the cats.
Exhibitors requesting end-of-row spaces must note that no grooming tables, coolers, carts, or other items may be placed at the end of the aisle due to traffic flow.
No cattery signs, banners, or advertisements are allowed on the floor. This includes flyers, stands, and any other promotional displays. Items placed on your benching table must not exceed 27" in height.
Show rules and liability?
This show is sanctioned by The International Cat Association (TICA) and is subject to their Show Rules and Breed Standards. Official show rules are available at:
TICA, P.O. Box 2964, Harlingen, TX 78551 | (956) 428-8046
By entering, exhibitors agree to abide by the decisions of the judges and show committee.
CPE Cat Club, TICA, all hotels used by exhibitors, and Quality Inn Toronto Airport will be held harmless for any damages, claims, or losses involving exhibitors and their entries.
What health or eligibility rules should I be aware of?
Health Rules
This is a non-vetted show. All cats must be up to date on vaccinations. Ontario law requires rabies vaccination for all cats over 16 weeks. Exhibitors must produce proof of rabies vaccination upon request.
Please clip claws (front and back) prior to benching.
Cats showing signs of contagious illness, ear mites, fleas, or fungus will be removed from the show hall, as will any other cats from the same household.
A veterinarian or technician will be on call to examine removed cats at the owner’s expense.
HHP adults must be spayed/neutered.
No kittens under 3 calendar months may be present in the show hall.
Is there an event hotel?
Show Hotel – Book Early TBA
Christmas Canadian Pet Expo
Hall 2 The International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga
November 21 & 22, 2026
The TruNorth Cup Grooming Show - Get All Your Cat Grooming Supplies
Three days. Multiple rings. The richest purse on the TruNorth Grooming Show circuit thank you to the sponsors and partners of the event. The TruNorth Cup is the marquee finale of the TruNorth series — a celebration weekend where the country's top stylists battle for the largest prize pool of the season across every breed group and creative discipline. It's also the friendliest stage of the year: Novice and Intermediate competitors are front and centre, with dedicated rings, mentorship moments and a supportive crowd cheering them on alongside the seasoned Open pros. Staged in partnership with the Royal Canin National Crown Classic — Canada's largest indoor dog show — the Cup unfolds inside a world-class canine spectacle, giving competitors and spectators a full weekend to learn, network and grow surrounded by elite handlers, breeders, judges and industry leaders from coast to coast.
Show Details
Show Details
Dates: Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2026
Club: CPE Cat Club
Show Format: Back-to-Back
Visiting Hours: Saturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Sunday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Bonus: With TICA Exhibitor Registration up to (2) Entry Wrist Bands for Canadian Pet Expo
Christmas Pet Expo Tickets: Purchase Tickets Here
Show Venue
Location: International Centre Hall 2
Address: 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L4V 1N2, Canada
View show venue location in Google Maps
Show Contacts
Entry Clerk:
TBA — To be Announced
Show Manager:
Gabriel Richards
Phone: (647) 769-0703 (Text Only)
Location - Parking - Exhibitor Entrance
The Canadian Pet Expo is always well attended, and the location is right across the street (literally) from Toronto-Pearson International Airport (YYZ) at the International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga.
Yes, the International Centre has free parking.
Map for Exhibitor Entrance at Door 46
What are the check-in & judging times?
Saturday: Check-in from 8:30–9:15 am | Judging from 9:30 am–5:00 pm
Sunday: Check-in from 8:45–9:15 am | Judging from 9:30 am–4:00 pm
STRICTLY ENFORCED – Please remain in the TICA show area until 10AM, when the Pet Expo opens to spectators.
When are fees due? - What Currency? - How to Pay!
Payment Instructions
All entry and show service fees are due within 24 hours of entry submission.
Payments not completed within 24 hours will incur a $10 additional fee
Payments made September 14-18, 2026: $25 additional fee
Payments made on or after show weekend (September 19-20, 2026): $50 additional fee
No payments will be accepted at check-in unless approved in advance by show management. Approved check-in payments must be cash only.
Accepted Payment Methods
Will be a payment link emailed to you after TOES registration
This club does not accept PayPal.
All entry fees are in Canadian dollars.
Are there late fees if I miss the payment deadline - Can I pay at check-in?
Yes. A $10 late fee applies after 24 hours.
Payments made between September 14-18, 2026 incur a $25 late fee.
Payments made on or after show weekend (September 19-20) incur a $50 late fee
Can I pay at check-in? No, unless pre-approved. If approved, only cash will be accepted at check-in.
What is the maximum cage size and benching for the bring your own cage show?
Benching
All spaces are sold in multiples of double spaces (24” x 48” x 27” high). Personal show cages must fit within this space. All cages must be covered on the top and three sides for the comfort of the cats.
Exhibitors requesting end-of-row spaces must note that no grooming tables, coolers, carts, or other items may be placed at the end of the aisle due to traffic flow.
No cattery signs, banners, or advertisements are allowed on the floor. This includes flyers, stands, and any other promotional displays. Items placed on your benching table must not exceed 27" in height.
Show rules and liability?
This show is sanctioned by The International Cat Association (TICA) and is subject to their Show Rules and Breed Standards. Official show rules are available at:
TICA, P.O. Box 2964, Harlingen, TX 78551 | (956) 428-8046
By entering, exhibitors agree to abide by the decisions of the judges and show committee.
CPE Cat Club, TICA, all hotels used by exhibitors, and Quality Inn Toronto Airport will be held harmless for any damages, claims, or losses involving exhibitors and their entries.
What health or eligibility rules should I be aware of?
Health Rules
This is a non-vetted show. All cats must be up to date on vaccinations. Ontario law requires rabies vaccination for all cats over 16 weeks. Exhibitors must produce proof of rabies vaccination upon request.
Please clip claws (front and back) prior to benching.
Cats showing signs of contagious illness, ear mites, fleas, or fungus will be removed from the show hall, as will any other cats from the same household.
A veterinarian or technician will be on call to examine removed cats at the owner’s expense.
HHP adults must be spayed/neutered.
No kittens under 3 calendar months may be present in the show hall.
Is there an event hotel?
Show Hotel – Book Early as it Fills Quickly
Quality Inn Toronto Airport
https://www.choicehotels.com/en-ca/ontario/mississauga/comfort-inn-hotels/cn568
6355 Airport Rd, Mississauga, Ontario
Rate: $150 CAD plus tax
Pet Fee: One-time $15
To Book:
Email Ziva Zahler at [email protected]
Mention "Cat Show" in the body of your email and include your phone number.
Ziva will call you to complete the reservation.
Important Notes:
Do not call the hotel front desk to reserve for this block.
Hotel does not have an elevator — request a first-floor room if you cannot use stairs.
Hotel Amenities:
Free WiFi, hot buffet breakfast, complimentary shuttle to/from Pearson Airport.
TICA Hotel Policy will be enforced.
Distance to show hall: 2 km (approximately 3 minutes)
Other nearby pet-friendly hotels include Four Points, Element, Sheraton, Marriott, Hilton, and more.
Spring Canadian Pet Expo
Hall 2 The International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga
March 26 - 28, 2027
CPE Cat Club - TICA is Hosting
World Cat Congress - Annual Meeting March 25 - 30, 2027
The World Cat Congress was established to promote better understanding and co-operation among the world's major cat associations in matters of mutual interest and concern such as cat legislation and feline welfare which affects all cat lovers, from the pedigree breeder to the pet owner.
Show Details
Show Details
Mar 26 - Mar 28 2027
CPE Cat Club
Show FormatBack to Back
Visiting HoursFri : 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Sat : 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Sun : 10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Bonus: With TICA Exhibitor Registration up to (2) Entry Wrist Bands for Canadian Pet Expo
Show Hall:International Centre Hall 2
6900 Airport Road
Mississauga , Ontario , L4V 1N2
Canada
View show venue location in Google Maps
Show Hotel – Book Early as it Fills Quickly
Quality Inn Toronto Airport
6355 Airport Rd, Mississauga, Ontario
Rate: $150 CAD plus tax
Pet Fee: One-time $15
To Book:
Email Ziva Zahler at [email protected]
Mention "Cat Show" in the body of your email and include your phone number.
Ziva will call you to complete the reservation.
Important Notes:
Do not call the hotel front desk to reserve for this block.
Hotel does not have an elevator — request a first-floor room if you cannot use stairs.
Hotel Amenities:
Free WiFi, hot buffet breakfast, complimentary shuttle to/from Pearson Airport.
TICA Hotel Policy will be enforced.
Distance to show hall: 2 km (approximately 3 minutes)
Other nearby pet-friendly hotels include Four Points, Element, Sheraton, Marriott, Hilton, and more.
Entry Clerk:TBA - To be Announced
[email protected]
Show Manager:Gabriel Richards
[email protected]
Phone: (647) 769-0703
Location - Parking - Exhibitor Entrance
The Canadian Pet Expo is always well attended, and the location is right across the street (literally) from Toronto-Pearson International Airport (YYZ) at the International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga.
Yes, the International Centre has free parking.
Map for Exhibitor Entrance at Door 46
What are the check-in & judging times?
Saturday: Check-in from 8:30–9:15 am | Judging from 9:30 am–5:00 pm
Sunday: Check-in from 8:45–9:15 am | Judging from 9:30 am–4:00 pm
STRICTLY ENFORCED – Please remain in the TICA show area until 10AM, when the Pet Expo opens to spectators.
When are fees due? - What Currency? - How to Pay!
Payment Instructions
All entry and show service fees are due within 24 hours of entry submission.
Payments not completed within 24 hours will incur a $10 additional fee
Payments made September 14-18, 2026: $25 additional fee
Payments made on or after show weekend (September 19-20, 2026): $50 additional fee
No payments will be accepted at check-in unless approved in advance by show management. Approved check-in payments must be cash only.
Accepted Payment Methods
Will be a payment link emailed to you after TOES registration
This club does not accept PayPal.
All entry fees are in Canadian dollars.
Are there late fees if I miss the payment deadline - Can I pay at check-in?
Yes. A $10 late fee applies after 24 hours.
Payments made between September 14-18, 2026 incur a $25 late fee.
Payments made on or after show weekend (September 19-20) incur a $50 late fee
Can I pay at check-in? No, unless pre-approved. If approved, only cash will be accepted at check-in.
What is the maximum cage size and benching for the bring your own cage show?
Benching
All spaces are sold in multiples of double spaces (24” x 48” x 27” high). Personal show cages must fit within this space. All cages must be covered on the top and three sides for the comfort of the cats.
Exhibitors requesting end-of-row spaces must note that no grooming tables, coolers, carts, or other items may be placed at the end of the aisle due to traffic flow.
No cattery signs, banners, or advertisements are allowed on the floor. This includes flyers, stands, and any other promotional displays. Items placed on your benching table must not exceed 27" in height.
Show rules and liability?
This show is sanctioned by The International Cat Association (TICA) and is subject to their Show Rules and Breed Standards. Official show rules are available at:
TICA, P.O. Box 2964, Harlingen, TX 78551 | (956) 428-8046
By entering, exhibitors agree to abide by the decisions of the judges and show committee.
CPE Cat Club, TICA, all hotels used by exhibitors, and Quality Inn Toronto Airport will be held harmless for any damages, claims, or losses involving exhibitors and their entries.
What health or eligibility rules should I be aware of?
Health Rules
This is a non-vetted show. All cats must be up to date on vaccinations. Ontario law requires rabies vaccination for all cats over 16 weeks. Exhibitors must produce proof of rabies vaccination upon request.
Please clip claws (front and back) prior to benching.
Cats showing signs of contagious illness, ear mites, fleas, or fungus will be removed from the show hall, as will any other cats from the same household.
A veterinarian or technician will be on call to examine removed cats at the owner’s expense.
HHP adults must be spayed/neutered.
No kittens under 3 calendar months may be present in the show hall.
Is there an event hotel?
Show Hotel – Book Early as it Fills Quickly
Quality Inn Toronto Airport
https://www.choicehotels.com/en-ca/ontario/mississauga/comfort-inn-hotels/cn568
6355 Airport Rd, Mississauga, Ontario
Rate: $150 CAD plus tax
Pet Fee: One-time $15
To Book:
Email Ziva Zahler at [email protected]
Mention "Cat Show" in the body of your email and include your phone number.
Ziva will call you to complete the reservation.
Important Notes:
Do not call the hotel front desk to reserve for this block.
Hotel does not have an elevator — request a first-floor room if you cannot use stairs.
Hotel Amenities:
Free WiFi, hot buffet breakfast, complimentary shuttle to/from Pearson Airport.
TICA Hotel Policy will be enforced.
Distance to show hall: 2 km (approximately 3 minutes)
Other nearby pet-friendly hotels include Four Points, Element, Sheraton, Marriott, Hilton, and more.
Show Management
Gabe Richards
(647) 769-0703 (Text Only)
If you need to make any changes to your entry, please update your information directly in TOES. For all other entry or space-related inquiries, including substitutions, contact the Entry Clerk for assistance. As per TICA show rules, all entry fees and related services are due within 24 hours of submitting your entry and/or summary form—regardless of how the form is submitted (online, by phone, fax, email, or mail). Submitting an entry constitutes a binding agreement to pay these fees, even if you later withdraw or fail to attend. CPE Cat Club will enforce collection of unpaid fees in accordance with TICA Show Rules and Bylaws.
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