Cat beauty pageant in Jordan aims to raise awareness of animal protection

STORY: Cat beauty pageant in Jordan aims to raise awareness of animal protection DATELINE: March 6, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:32 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of cat beauty pageant 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOUSA KMAIL, Organizer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): EHAB ALLAN, Judge 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): SALLY FREITEKH, Participant 5. various of the award ceremony STORYLINE: A cat beauty pageant was recently held in the Jordanian capital Amman to select the most beautiful cats and promote awareness of animal protection. The second Jordan Show, attracted 23 participants of different cat species like Persian, Scottish Fold, Scottish Straight, Exotic Shorthair and Long hair, British Longhair, and others. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOUSA KMAIL, Organizer "The aim of this contest is to raise awareness of the people regarding cats, and we had the idea to deliver our knowledge to the people that these are unique creatures and need to be treated well." The organizers said that they are also endeavoring to ac