Fédération Cynologique Internationale

The Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI, World Canine Organisation) is an association of kennel clubs. It is based in Thuin, Belgium.

It has 84 members and contract partners (one member per country) that each issue their own pedigrees (rules about how each type of dog should look) and train their own judges. The FCI makes sure that the pedigrees and judges are of one FCI member are recognised by all other FCI members.

 Other websites 
World Canine Organisation, in English 

Category:Dogs
Category:1911 establishments in Europe
Category:1910s establishments in Belgium
Category:Organizations based in Belgium
Category:Animal organizations
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