Newsletter July 7, 2017

China Pet Day

On May 29^th, the CKU (Chinese canine organisation) and Wenzhou Government jointly held China Pet Day, aiming at attracting more public attention to pet culture.

The Aulne Abbey hosts “its” canicross!

On June 11^th, the FCI was the friendly partner to the very first canicross edition in the beautiful setting of the Aulne Abbey.

This is the fifth occasion on which the traditional event known as The FCM National Week has been held. It is a major event which consists of a series of speciality shows for various breeds.

Raymond Triquet - eternally young

91-year old and not a wrinkle to show for it!

True to form, he arrived at the 3^rd Congress of the International Partnership for Dogs (IPFD) for the presentation of the book paying tribute to his work.

World Dog Show 2016 in Russia

Dear friends,
Let us remind that a year has passed since the World Dog Show 2016! It was a large and unforgettable show which left an indelible mark in our hearts.

The Executive Council of the Federación Canófila Mexicana, AC would like to congratulate Dr José Luis Payró Dueñas on being awarded an Honoris Causa doctorate by the Instituto Mexicano de Líderes de Excelencia de la Secretaria de Marina...

Day of the Dog

Over five million dogs live in German households. And they are fully-fledged family members. Either as a buddy, a social partner or comforter. Reason enough to celebrate a festival for our versatile companions.

I spent many afternoons having tea with my grandfather, a man who, as I have told you many times before, was a genuine dog lover. I can almost see it still - it was a ritual, especially in the wintertime;

The 3rd Congress of the International Partnership For Dogs (IPFD) was organised by the French canine organisation (Société Centrale Canine) in Paris, on 22-23 April. The wide variety of backgrounds of the participants resulted in some lively debates in the 6 working groups.

News from the FCI commissions

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