Bringing Home Your First Puppy in Europe: A Practical Guide
Welcoming a puppy means handling paperwork, health steps, and thoughtful planning.
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Essential resources and expert guidance for new dog owners, families preparing for their first puppy, and anyone looking to build a lasting bond with their furry companion.
Dog Travel Across Europe: What Pup Owners Must Know
Travelling with your dog within Europe comes with strict protocols but manageable steps.
Speaking to Breeders: The Right Questions to Ensure Ethical Practices
A good relationship with a breeder starts with clear, purposeful dialogue.
Safe and Humane Transport for Dogs in Europe's Breeding Community
Ensuring welfare during transport is essential, especially for breeders and new owners.
Breeding Rules Compared: Germany, Italy, France and EU Trends
Understanding how breeding laws differ helps breeders and owners operate legally and ethically.
FCI and National Federations: Building Unified Breeding Standards
The FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale), established in 1911, is the world’s largest kennel federation, with 98 member clubs and contract partners, primarily in Europe [18].