FCI Europe Section – For Dogs European Wide
The FCI EUROPE SECTION represents the European canine world organised within the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI), which is the world canine federation.
- FCI EUROPE SECTION cares about all dogs.
- FCI EUROPE SECTION promotes dog activities and dog sports.
- FCI EUROPE SECTION furthers the breeding and keeping of healthy pedigree dogs.
The FCI EUROPE SECTION works to
- Enlighten and inform the public as well as all interested bodies and organisations in Europe in questions concerning dogs.
- Reporting back to its members with information, reports and proposals that protect our interests.
- Further animal protection and co-operate with authorities responsible for animal protection.
- Support its member organisations in the adjustment of their regulations to the regulations and standards of the European Union and the Council of Europe in accordance with the rules and regulations of each member country.
- Represent the common interests of its member organisations towards authorities and legislators, and where appropriate in co-operation with the member organisation in question.
- Issue opinions and information through its experts to authorities and other institutions of the European Union or the Council of Europe.
- Promote co-operation between the countries to make it easier for exhibitors and trial participants to take part in other countries’ competitions.
The FCI EUROPE SECTION pursues no party political or religious aims; its purpose is not aimed at any business operation. Instead its aim is to further the philanthropic, scientific and educational fields of canine matters by forming a forum where information, knowledge and experience can be exchanged.