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06/02/09

NEXT GENERAL MEETING
June 14th at 2:00 PM at Len and Meryl Bergstein's home.
549 E Palo Verde
Gilbert AZ
Please call Meryl if you need directions

Nancy Stewart will be presenting "DOG FOOD 101". There will be an opportunity for questions. Attendees are encouraged to bring the ingredient panel from the dog food they currently feed. Some of the topics she will be covering are:

History of the Pet Food Industry
How to read a label
Evaluating ingredient quality
Discussion of the food options currently available
Supplementation
Feeding puppies and seniors
Impact of nutrition on dog health
Nutrition for working and performance dogs
Prescription diets
When to change your dog's diet

The Purpose of this web site is primarily education for those thinking of owning a Bernese Mountain Dog. There are many useful links provided that were created by both professional organizations and Berner enthusiasts from around the world. We tried to make it easy for anyone who is thinking of bringing a Berner into their family to learn some critical facts prior to this very important decision.

The Grand Canyon State Bernese Mountain Dog Club is committed to:

Provide a forum for owners of Bernese Mountain Dogs to meet and participate in Berner related activities, exchange knowledge and experience, and most importantly to add to the enjoyment of owning this wonderful breed

Encourage and promote quality in the breeding of purebred Bernese Mountain Dogs and to do all that is possible to bring their natural qualities to perfection.

Urge Members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed as approved by the American Kennel Club as the only standard of excellence by which Bernese Mountain Dogs shall be judged.

Do all in its power to protect and advance the interests of the breed by encouraging sportsmanlike competition at dog shows and obedience trials.

Conduct sanctioned and licensed specialty shows and obedience trials under the rules of the American Kennel Club.

This site was last updated 06/02/09