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THE FEDERATION CYNOLOGIQUE INTERNATIONALE IS THE MOST RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION ON THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL WHEN IT COMES TO THE GUIDELINES, RULES AND REGULATION THAT GOVERN DOG CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS AT WORKING AND TRACKING TRIALS.

THESE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS FOLLOW THE GUIDELINED ESTABLISHED BY THE FCI AS DESCRIBED IN THE IPO GUIDELINES FOR INTERNATIONAL WORKING DOG TRIALS AND INTERNATIONAL TRACKING DOG TRIALS.

THE FCI HAS ALSO ESTABLISHED RULES FOR BREEDING AND SHOWING DOGS.

EACH YEAR THE FCI MOVES THEIR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WORKING TRIALS AND CONFORMATION SHOWS TO DIFFERENT "MEMBER" COUNTRIES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THIS BRINGS TOGETHER THE INTERNATIONAL DOG COMMUNITY SO THAT HANDLERS AND DOGS CAN COMPETE FOR THE TITLE OF WORLD CHAMPION.