Dog Events Event
CALIFORNIA
RIP CURL WEIGHT PULLERS
OCEANSIDE (O) WPULL
EVENT DATE CHANGE (Due to loss of facility)
See May 31, June 1, 2008
Chairperson: Christine Tholand motoxgrl83@yahoo.com
Event Secretary: Monika Szeszel, PO Box 1719, San Marcos CA 92079 (760) 471-1144 monika.szeszel@invitrogen.com
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07/29/2010: Montana Field Trial Judges Announced Judges for Montana Field Trial The Honorable Judge Mr. Serge Guilbert has served in many positions and organization including the President of the Canine Federation of Picardy, the Canine Society of Picardy, Vice-President of the Amines Kennel Club, Member of the Societe Centrale Canine, Secretary General of the Picard... Read more here. 
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The Dogue de Bordeaux is one of the oldest French breeds. Its actual origins are obscure but it is probably descended from one of the strains of Mastiff-type dogs that accompanied Macedonian and Roman armies through Asia, Europe, and Britain. By the middle of the 19th century, the Dogue de Bordeaux was little known outside of Aquitaine where it was used to hunt large animals, such as boar; to fight; to guard homes and cattle; and in the service of butchers. The breed narrowly missed extinction during the two world wars but enjoyed a resurgence in the 1960's. Sometime in the early 1980's, the first Dogue de Bordeaux was imported to the United States. |
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