As is known, Count Mengden was one of the few Russian breeders of Borzois, who, after the revolution, emigrated to France and continued to engage in dog breeding there. He has repeatedly judged at exhibitions. An interesting proof for Count Mengdens great interest in Borzois, during his time in France, is illustrated with the photo […]
Count Dmitry G. Mengden, a show report from Brussels / by Andrus Kozlov Read More »
Marie, Queen of Romania Granddaughter of Queen Victoria (UK) and Prince Albert. Known as “Missy” she was the eldest daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh (UK) and married to Ferdinand, King of Romania. Her Mother, Marie, was a Princess of England but born a Grand Duchess of
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Louis Dobbelmann (1837-1901) was the owner of a tobacco factory. Even before buying his first borzois, Dobbelmann kept the Eldee kennel, where he had various breeds of dogs (St. Bernards, pugs, spaniels, mastiffs), but his Great Danes were especially famous. In 1892, Dobbelman exhibited borzois: a male named Malakoff, born in 1891 (Nagrazhdai I Nemirovsky
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When, at the request of Dr. A. Wegener, I took over the judging of borzoi (Russian sighthounds) at the exhibition in Kassel, I was most anxious to see how the type and conformation of our Russian borzoi bred in Germany had progressed and how our beautiful breed had developed under the care of German fanciers.
Remarks on the borzoi awards in Kassel by General Georgi K von Meyer Read More »
The Kennel Club in Spain commenced in 1911 and Vol 1 of the studbook LOE published records for 1912. The first Borzoi entered was Zar (Imp Germany) who was shown as a puppy in Madrid 1913. Other imports appear over the next few years but the first possibly bred in Spain was 1915 and repeated
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Of Notts Kennels by Her Grace, Duchess of Newcastle Written by Maja Čosić Proofreading by Sue Vasick Article was published also as printed version in Borzoi Yearbook 2021/2022 (Europeanborzoi) and also in Croatian in Kennel Club magazine “Moj pas”: https://online.fliphtml5.com/hxyvj/cxfx/#p=93 BONUS: Three pedigrees: Ivan Turgeneff, Petrosavodsk and Podar of Notts! 1.photo The Clumber mansion When
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Bath Ch Show 1978. Judge Mr Bill Siggers Photos & names Annette Rose Parton Cruft’s Dog Show Society 1978: Judge Miss B. Murray Leeds Ch Show 1978:Judge Mrs Clare Anderson L.K.A. Ch. Show 1978:Judge Mrs Pat Blair
BRITISH BORZOI SHOWS IN PHOTOS (1978) Read More »
By Annette Rose Parton, Photos F. Norman Chadwick Croydon Ch Show Olympia 30 May 1950. Judge James Saunders. 87 Entries, 35 Hounds. Richmond Ch Show 1950, Judge Mrs B. M. Ellis, 76 Entries, 32 Hounds Brighton Ch Show 6 September 1950. Judge Mrs Forsyth-Caddell, 60 Entries, 23 Hounds. Borzoi Club Ch Show
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