news - 23/08/2003 52º Int Dog Show of Costa do Estoril - Portugal
by António ArraisMight seen highly elevated the number of inscriptions in most of the Portuguese dog shows ( in this case the inscriptions are about 750 ) , if we have in mind that in terms of territory this country is among the smallest of this old Europe and the entire world.
One of the factors for this is the huge number of the inscriptions of dogs from out of Portugal, that most of the times reach one third of the total of the inscriptions made for each dog show.
For this and many other reasons the Portuguese organizations of dog shows in Portugal have to try and make a really big effort to not frighten this important group , which increase not only the quality of our shows , but is an important source of income to little villages and cities of this country...