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ABGA 2024 Winter Bulletin

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Dilute Resolution

There has been a concerning trend of prospective pet-owners seeking “dilute” colored Brussels Griffons. There are individuals here and abroad charging extraordinary sums of money for “exotic” (dilute) puppies using…

ABGA 2023 Fall Bulletin

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ABGA 2023 Spring Bulletin

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ABGA 2023 Winter Bulletin

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ABGA 2022 Fall Bulletin

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ABGA 2022 Spring Bulletin

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ABGA 2022 Winter Bulletin

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ABGA 2021 Fall Bulletin

In this issue: Meet the Committee Chairs

ABGA 2021 Spring Bulletin

In this issue: Meet the ABGA Board

ABGA 2021 Winter Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message:
2021 ABGA Resolutions for a Great Year!

ABGA 2020 Fall Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message:
“The Future of the ABGA – Adapting to Change”

ABGA Responds To The Dutch Government and Kennel Club Regulations Targeting Brachycephalic Breeds

May, 2020 The first recorded organization of the Brussels Griffon in the United States was in 1913. In 1945, the American Brussels Griffon Association (ABGA) was founded in the US.…

ABGA 2020 Spring Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message:
“And Yet…and Yet”

Raul Peralta receives ABGA Lifetime Membership Award

Club President, Raul J. Peralta is awarded the ABGA Lifetime Membership Award!

Jimmy Neposchlan awarded ABGA Lifetime Member!

Jimmy Neposchlan awarded!

Felicia Cashin receives ABGA’s Outstanding Sportmanship Award for 2020!

The 2020 Outstanding Sportsmanship Award was presented during the annual dinner during the ABGA National Specialty.

ABGA 2020 Winter Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message: “Keep your fork”

AKC Toy Group Breeders of the Year for 2019- St Johns Kennel- Jeffery Bazell and Jeffrey Kestner

AKC Toy Group Breeders of the Year for 2019- St Johns Kennel!

ABGA 2019 Fall Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message: AUTHENTICITY

ABGA 2019 Spring Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message: “Variety is the Spice of Life”      

Raul Peralta receives ABGA’s Outstanding Sportsmanship Award for 2019!

The 2019 Outstanding Sportsmanship Award was presented during the annual dinner during the ABGA National Specialty.

“BOOKER” WINS THE 2019 AMERICAN BRUSSELS GRIFFON ASSOCIATION’S NATIONAL SPECIALTY!

MBIS MBISS GCHS NEW YEARS SOMERSET SINGLE BARREL BATCH

Lifetime Membership Awarded to Anne Catterson & Lorene Vickers-Smith

Two very deserving ladies were awarded the ABGA Lifetime Membership award at the annual dinner during the ABGA National Specialty week.

ABGA 2019 Winter Bulletin

In This issue: President’s message: “Nostalgia is in the Eye of the Beholder”

ABGA 2018 Fall Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message:  In the book, The Little Prince, there is a line that reads as follows: “But if you tame me, then we shall need each other.  To…

ABGA Awards “Lifetime Membership” to JoAnn Adamson

JoAnn Adamson of “Jimijo Brussels Griffons” was awarded a Lifetime Member

ABGA 2018 Spring Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message:  Being raised by a father with a “green thumb” has always drawn me to plants and gardening.  

Meg Prior Named ABGA’s 2018 AKC Outstanding Sportsman!

Meg Prior received the AKC Outstanding Sportsmanship Award for 2018 at the annual banquet in Louisville, KY on 3/14.   The award was established by the American Kennel Club (AKC) to…

ABGA 2018 Winter Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message: In Louisville, KY, this coming March, the ABGA will hold its 73rd (19th Independent) National Specialty Show. Can you believe it? Once again, we get…

ABGA 2017 Fall Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message: “Safekeeping” I would venture to say that most of us have ridden in a school bus without any heat or AC, seat belts and working…

ABGA 2017 Spring Bulletin

In this issue: President’s message Another ABGA National Specialty is in the books. Wonderful dogs, warm and friendly people and a great time was had by all! Linda Meng did…

“NEWTON” WINS THE 2017 AMERICAN BRUSSELS GRIFFON ASSOCIATION’S NATIONAL SPECIALTY!

MBIS MBISS GCHS SOMERSET WYNZALL HASHTAG Bred by Keith Jacobson and Jo Ann Noffsinger Owned by Richard & Linda Stark & Keith Jacobson & Jo Ann Noffsinger Presented by Susan DePew

ABGA awards “Lifetime Membership” to W. Henry Odum III.

Henry became the owner of a Brussels Griffon in the late 70’s, having ’rescued’ a pure-bred Griffon while on a visit to his home state of Georgia and, although he’s…

ABGA 2017 Winter Bulletin

In this issue: President’s Message Celebrating the Brussels Griffon… Happy New Year to all of you. I hope this note finds you all in good spirits and even better health!…

ABGA awards “Lifetime Membership” to Jacque Jones!

Jacque Jones has always had dogs and various animals in her life.  She started in an obedience training class, along with her aunt, in the mid 1950’s.   She trained the…

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Fall 2016 ABGA Bulletin

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Spring 2016 ABGA Bulletin

Exactly what does “Guardian of the Breed” mean for each of us as club members?