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The purpose of hunting trials for hounds is to find out the hunting abilities of dogs for breeding, developing enthusiasts and their cooperation as well as offering opportunities for the dogs to compete.

Participation in events under the control of the Finnish Kennel Club must be as safe as possible for everyone, both humans and dogs. For this reason, the Finnish Kennel Club has guidelines and procedures for situations where a dog behaves aggressively in connection with an event.

Finnish Kennel Club's breeding database contains the health, test and show results of dogs registered in Finland. The system is an openly browsable, unique data repository, where you can also perform versatile searches of dogs' data.

Families with dogs move in increasing numbers to built-up areas, where many expectations on neat and proper behaviour are set on dogs and dog owners. Not even on the countryside can dogs behave or wander around however they please.

Dogs bred for elk hunting have several different trials to choose from in Finland, or you can choose to do them all. Trials are hunting-like events where the purpose is to chart the dog’s hunting abilities.

Are purebred dogs disappearing with cross breeding? No.