2011 ABGA National Specialty Winners
ABGA Membership Classifications and Requirements To be eligible to apply for ABGA membership, the applicant must be in good standing with The American Kennel Club and subscribe to the…
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AKC Breeder of Merit Participants demonstrate a commitment to the AKC Community, dedication to their breed(s), and actively promote the sport of purebred dogs. The AKC is proud to recognize…
Does a Griffon make a good family dog? The decision to have a dog has to be a “whole family” commitment not an experiment to teach children responsibility. Purchasing a…
Responsible breeders will not sell a pet Griffon without spay/neuter as part of the contract. Why? It is used by responsible breeders to maintain quality control of his/her line It…
If you are referring to housetraining the answer depends greatly on you! Consistency and balance in daily routine with plenty of praise is the key. Sporting, working, and herding breeds…
Is this breed for someone with allergies? There are exceptions, but the Brussels Griffon does not make a good pet for those suffering from allergies. If a member of the…
There are two coats in this breed – the rough and the smooth. The smooth coat, like any smooth coated dog, has a seasonal shed. That means that in the…