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The Finnish Kennel Club sets new restrictions due to the war in Ukraine
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The board of the Finnish Kennel Club (FKC) has decided to introduce new restrictions due to the war in Ukraine in a meeting on 4 March.
https://www.kennelliitto.fi/en/about-us/news/finnish-kennel-club-sets-new-restrictions-due-war-ukraine
European Dog Show 2022 is held in France
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The World Canine Organisation FCI’s Europe Section assembled on 15th October in Warsaw. The election of a chair and two members for the Section stood on the agenda, as well as nomination of the organising country for European Dog Show 2022.
https://www.kennelliitto.fi/en/about-us/news/european-dog-show-2022-held-france
More than 14 500 dogs at Koiramessut – Dog Fair Finland
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Koiramessut – Dog Fair Finland is held in Messukeskus, Expo and Convention Centre Helsinki, on 18th and 19th December. During the weekend, more than 14,500 dogs from more than 300 different breeds take part in the event. At Dog Fair Finland, you can learn more about different dog sports and breeds.
https://www.kennelliitto.fi/en/about-us/news/more-14-500-dogs-koiramessut-dog-fair-finland
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collaborative action to achieve our shared goals, support human-animal interactions, and benefit all dogs worldwide. Read more at www.dogwellnet.comDon’t support puppy mills
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The term puppy mill refers to a dog breeder who produces lots of pups in unsavoury conditions and on the cheap. Instead of taking care of the dogs’ needs or well-being, this kind of breeder is motivated by earning money by selling the puppies.
https://www.kennelliitto.fi/en/dog-ownership/getting-dog/dont-support-puppy-mills
Lapponian Herder
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The Lapponian Herder has a good temperament; it is calm, quick to learn, energetic and eager to serve. It barks a lot when working. It is friendly to people, but not suited to be a companion dog only because it demands action as well. It can handle being outdoors all the time.
https://www.kennelliitto.fi/en/dogs/finnish-breeds/lapponian-herder
Finnish native dog breeds’ genetic resources programme
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The Finnish native dog breeds’ genetic resources programme is based on the national animal genetic resources programme.
https://www.kennelliitto.fi/en/breeding-and-health/koiran-jalostus/finnish-native-dog-breeds-genetic-resources-programme
The Finnish Kennel Club’s history
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Organised kennel activities commenced in Finland on 11th May 1889, when some twenty people convened in Helsinki to establish the bilingual Finska Kennelklubben – Suomen Kennelklubi.
https://www.kennelliitto.fi/en/about-us/organisation/finnish-kennel-clubs-history
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