NEW IN MARCH 2010 . . .
- Introducing... The Ways & Means
Committee's very first Bully of The
Month auction! Click here
or on the tab in the main menu bar. Each
month a different item will be auctioned, so
check this often.
- French Bulldog
Rescue: The French Bulldog Rescue
Network has sent us a report on their
activities in 2009. Go to the Helping
Frenchies homepage tab, or click here
to read all about
rescue.
- The excellent
Breeders seminar that Dr. Jerrol Bell presented
at the National Specialty, "Genetic Aspects of
Developing a Healthy Breeding Program for the
French Bulldog," can be downloaded from
the website as a PowerPoint presentation.
It is on the page All
About Frenchies / Breeding a Frenchie /
Deciding What Dogs to
Breed.
- Go to the
Boutique
for some beautiful new jewelry and other fun
items that the Ways & Means Committee has
produced! AND, if you missed
getting a 2010
t-shirt at the MA show, you can get one
(or many) now in the 2010
Souvenir Shop.
- The February 25 FBDCA
Charitable Fund Board meeting minutes
are in the Members Section. Read about
what the Charitable Fund is doing for
Frenchies, and how you can
help!
- Paid your dues
yet? Deadline has passed but if you do it
now you can get it done during the "grace
period."
- New APPLICATIONS FOR
MEMBERSHIP are posted in the Members
Section. If you wish to comment on
any application, please do so in time for the
Secretary to circulate the comments to the
board several days before the May 19 Board
meeting. The dates of the Board meetings
are posted in the 2010 Calendar in the Members
Section.
- Don't forget to
check Shows
& Events to see when and where upcoming
Frenchie specialties, supported entries,
matches, and Meet the Breed events will be
held.
- Interested in
Frenchies outside the US? Click here
to see links to clubs in 19 other
countries. Or go to All About Frenchies /
Frenchie Clubs Around the
World.
- The US Food and
Drug Administration website here
has much valuable info about pet food
safety. This link is in All About
Frenchies / Resources / Health
Resources.
- Don't forget to
check out the CHF
podcasts and videos; there are currently
some great videos on degenerative myelopathy,
and a new podcast on cancer treatments in
dogs.
