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Updated - April 2024

Bouvier National Specialty

2024 National Specialty is planned for October 13th-19th
at Purina Farms outside
of St.Louis, MO.
Get the latest news and details at bouviernational.com

Updated Carting Regulations

Learn more about the updated ABdFC Carting Tests Regulations (PDF) - Jan 2024 changes.

Letter to AKC Judges - Undocked Tail

In March 2024, the American Kennel Club (AKC) Judging Operations sent, on behalf of the club, a letter to all licensed AKC judges. Read a copy of the Letter to AKC Judges - The Undocked Tail in Bouviers March 2024 (PDF).

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Latest News & Articles of Interest

Message from the President

Bronwyn Bauer writes: Welcome, whether you are someone in search of the right breed to join your family, a current Bouvier owner considering applying for ABdFC membership, or a current ABdFC member....

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Bouvier Health Foundation News

Bouvier Cardiac Study

Sub-Aortic Stenosis

• Dr. Stern, Cardiologist at UC Davis
• Download the introduction from Bouvier Health Foundation (BHF) and outline about participating in the Bouvier Sub-Aortic Stenosis (SAS) study.
• DrStern-SAS-Study-Info (PDF)
  

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Function and Purpose of the Bouvier

Author: Sue Vroom
The Bouvier is a unique breed whose
cobby body, rough coat and beard set it apart from other herding breeds. Theirs is a spirit-forged on the fields and in farm work done in their homeland.

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Cover Photo - "Carting Trials". Photographer: N. Villwock.
Supporting Photos - Photographer: N. Villwock