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No - but it means another org could apply for FCI membership. No - they cant Ive had correspondence with their boss cocky and all but the ANKC are locked out even thoughthey are not full members.

Marika Ginnings [Tweety] has been nominated for Best Canine Foster Carer of the Year. This was a fantastic nomination and Marika was great to speak to. We managed a couple of tears too.! Job well done Marika and Im very thankful I was able to be part of making you feel so appreciated. Julie

Polarpaws dog Treats has been nominated for best Dog Related Product of the Year! Great speaking with you and I hope to see you in Melbourne for the awards presentation. Good One Julie

Wayne Moore - Moorholme Park Pet Care Centre has been nominated for Best Pet Transport Service of the Year. Thier nomination speaks of how they go the extra mile to ensure both clients and their animals are given the best care. Wayne was great to speak with too! Take a big bow Wayne - You've done an excellent job! Julie

Rebecca and Ken Drake from zoo studio have been nominated for Best Dog Photographer/artist of the Year. This was a great nomination and Rebecca was great to chat with. Take a bow guys - Job well done! Julie

Tracey Dierikx has been nominated for Excellence in Service or leadership in Canine Affairs. Tracey received this for her ex puppy farm dogs work. Well done Tracey!

http://www.fci.be/membres.aspx According to the FCI website the ANKC in Australia is a member. Australian National Kennel Council P.O. Box 309 Carina Queensland 4152 Stephen street 60 Camphill 4152 QUEENSLAND Tel. 00 61 7 3398 8608 Fax. 00 61 7 3395 3858 http://www.ankc.org.au E-mail: [email protected]

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Thanks so much Julie It was lovely to talk to you, sorry I was such a blubbering mess :D I was so humbled and blown away to be nominated. feels good doesn't it? Julie

Lynne Johannessen from NSW Animal Rescue has been nominated for Excellence in Contribution and or service in Canine Affairs Lynne was nominated for the work she does with ex puppy farm dogs. Good speaking with you Lynne. Julie

Kim Brooks - madwoofter has also been nominated for Best Pet sitter/ dog Walker of the Year Too. Yeah Kim.

Tam Burke from Beagle Rescue Victoria has been nominated for Master Canine Rescuer of the Year. Go Tam! Julie Troy sponsors this category!

Katie Weychardt -Lovebird Collars and Leads has been nominated for Best Dog Related Product of the Year Great speaking with you Katie - hope to see you in Melbourne! Take a bow! Julie

Ive had a couple of tear jerkers this morning! This was one of them. Rebecca Chin - Husky has been nominated for Master Most Responsible Pet Owner of the Year This category is sponsored By

Pets at Peace Central West has been Nominated for Best Dog Related Service Provider of the Year. Great work Shane and Co. See you in Melbourne! Julie

Animal Travel has been nominated -several times- For Best Dog Transport Company. These guys do a great job and they have loads of happy customers! Great speaking with you again. Job well done! Julie

BiJu Photography has also been nominated for Best Canine Photographer/Artist of the Year [twice]. Only great comments being made about these guys too - The competition is hotting up in this category! Job well done! Julie

Bob Knight as many of you would know was killed by a stray Bullet in Sydney while he sat in his truck. Its my honour to announce that he has been nominated for Best breeder of the Year - His wife has graciously accepted the nomination on his behalf. This category is sponsored this year by

Kim Brookes - madwoofter has been nominated for Category 21 MDBA Pacers for Outstanding Service. Kim has been such a great asset to Pacers and I hope this nomination helps to make her feel as appreciated as she is. See you in Melbourne Kim. Julie

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Ruthless Photography has been nominated [ several times so far] For Best Canine Photographer/ Artist of the Year. Ruth! Julie

Ruth Oleary and David Kelso. Have been nominated for the Best Dog related Product for their Leather Collars Well done guys- Take a bow! Julie

Linda Burgess - from Senior Dog Rescue has been nominated for Best Canine Rescuer of the Year It was great speaking with you Linda and obviously a well deserved nomination! Julie MDBA Awards proudly Sponsored by

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