BREEDCLUBS & BREEDERS OF
THE THAI RIDGEBACK DOG

TABLE OF CONTENTS Sweden Still we do not have any breedclub for the Thai Ridgeback Dog in Sweden, but hopefully we will get one in the future. If you have any questions about the breed, you are welcome to contact us for more informations: Berit & Carl-Göran Eriksson, Enebyhof, S-179 97 Färentuna, Sweden. Phone: +(46) 8 560 432 35. e-mail: carl-goran.erikson@mbox200.swipnet.se Dan Johansson, Torstensbyn, Doktorrud, S-661 94 Säffle, Sweden. Phone/Fax: +(46) 533 630 35. Yvonne Kekkonen, Sågstuvägen 33, S-141 49 Huddinge, Sweden. fax: +(46) 8 774 57 52 e-mail: yvkek@hem.passagen.se Susanne Pettersson, Sätragårdsvägen 117, S-127 36 Skärholmen, Sweden. Phone: + (46) 8 97 56 98. e-mail: zuz69@mailcity.se Paul Stanton and Torbjörn Skaar, Stensötagången 156, S-135 55 Tyresö, Sweden Phone/Fax: +(46) 8 712 71 74. e-mail: tintavon@ebox.tninet.se Breeder of Thai Ridgeback Dogs in Sweden: Fam. Petersson (P) Susanne Petersson, Sätragårdsv 117, S-127 36 Skärholmen, Sweden. phone: (+46) 8 97 56 98 e-mail: zuz69@mailcity.com Is planning a litter spring-00 Kennel Thai Highlander (P, S) Dan Johansson, Torstensbyn, Doktorrud, S-661 94 Säffle, Sweden. Phone/Fax: +(46) 533 630 35. Kennel Virtus (P, S) Yvonne Kekkonen, Sågstuvägen 33, S-141 49 Huddinge, Sweden fax: +(46) 8 774 57 52 e-mail: virtus@swipnet.se or yvkek@hem.passagen.se Is expecting a litter in jan-00 - for more information look at; "TRD News" Czech There is no breedclub in Czech, yet. The number of Thai Ridgeback Dogs is still small, and it will probably take some time before a breedclub can be found. Breeder in Czech: Mr Gerhard Stein, Novodvorska 82, Cz-74721 Kravare, Czech. Finland There are only two Thai Ridgeback Dogs in the country, and the breed is still not admitted into a breedclub. For more information about the breed, or if you know of any more TRD in the country - please take contact with us: Asko och Marie Lindberg, Vainiotie 2 E 18, SF-01370 Vantaa, Finland. Phone: +(35) 8 9 8514323, or +(35) 8 400 707642. e-mail: asko.lindberg@kolumbus.fi France Nevertheless the number of Thai Ridgeback Dog is still rather small, there is already a breedclub in the country; Club Francais des Amateurs de Thai Ridgeback ("The French fanclub for the Thai Ridgegback"). The club is planing to publish a magazine for members 4 times/year. For more information about the club, please contact: Mlle FAURE-BRAC Lynda, Les Hauts Plainons, 83460 TARADEAU, VAR, FRANCE, e-mail: lynda@jolyndog.com. Breeders of Thai Ridgeback Dog in France: Kennel Du Val D´Arijan, (P) Mr Tessier Joel & Miss Faure-Brac Lynda, Les Hauts Plainons, 83460 Taradeau, VAR, FRANCE, Phone/Fax: +(33) 4 94 99 90 20, e-mail: lynda@jolyndog.com Germany In Germany there is a club for rare dogbreeds, and the Thai Ridgeback Dog is among these breeds. The club is called: "Club fur exotische Rassehunde e.V." (The Club for exotic dogbreeds). The club arrange different kinds of activities and if you want more information you can write or phone to: Club fur exotische Rassehunde e.V., Weiher str. 2, G-57629 Steinebach a.d. Wied, Germany. Phone: +(49) 2662-5894, fax: + (49) 2662-5520. Breeders of Thai Ridgeback Dogs in Germany: vom Tor zum Rheingau Kennels, (P) Mrs Angelika Caprano, Odenwald str. 11, G-65439 Flörsheim, Germany, Phone: + (49) 6145-4827, fax: + (49) 6145-4816. e-mail: caprano@01019freenet.de Have puppies born in nov-99 - for more information look at; TRD News" Zwinger von Gou Wu Yi Kennels, (P) Mrs Katja Ranocha, Ginsterweg 26, G-22889 Tangstedt Wilstedt-Siedlung, Germany. Phone: + (49) 4109-6895, fax + (49) 40-526 45 54, e-mail: leiterplatte@hegergmbh.com Netherlands The number of Thai Ridgeback Dogs are still rather small in the Netherlands. There is no breedclub, but the Rhodesian Ridgeback Club takes care of the Thai Ridgeback Dog as well. Breeder of Thai Ridgeback Dogs in the Netherlands: Kennel "Of Nam Ton", (P) Frits Troost, Korhoenweg 67, Havelte, Holland. e-mail: suay@worldonline.nl Kennel Van den Irdita-State, (P, D, S) Dirk & Irene Zwier , Boskleane 1, NL-9243 JA Bakkeveen Netherlands. Phone: +(31) 516-542 072, e-mail: irdita@wxs.nl The Thembisa Kennel, (P, S) Mr Remon Mersmann , Laag Schardammerweg 1, 1476 ND Schardam, Netherlands. Phone: + (11) 31-229-542605, e-mail: nlco2965@capitolonline.nl Norway The number of Thai Ridgeback Dogs are still rather small in Norway and there is no breedclub in the country. Breeder of Thai Ridgeback Dogs in Norway: Kennel Kamba Anatulinda (P, S) Mr John-Sigve and Asbjørg Berg, Skjoldveien 43, N-5221 Nesttun, Norway. Phone: + (47) 55 13 97 01/ 55 13 97 02, e-mail: j-sberg@online.no Thailand Earlier there was a breedclub in Thailand; the Thai Ridgeback Association. Unfortunately, I have been told that the club no longer exists. Do you have any information about this or know of any breeders, please contact me. USA There is a breedclub in the USA; Thai Ridgeback Club of the U.S (TRCUS). This club "is the sole recognised Thai Ridgeback Speciality club in the United States". The breedclub " will maintain the sole, official registry for all Thai Ridgebacks in the United States. In addition to the registry, the club offers the current breedstandard, pictures, a newsgroup FAQ, breeder references, reserve information, a bi-annual newsletter and a national specialities meet". All correspondence may be addressed to the Secretary of TRCUS: Kathy Hughes, by snail-mail; 2585 Wildflower Lane, Snellville, GA 30278 USA. or by e-mail; trcus@yahoo.com Breeders of Thai Ridgeback Dogs in the USA: Blanch-O's Kennels (P) Mr John & Debbie Caponetto, 7295 wc48, Bushnell, Fl 33513, USA. Phone: + (1) 352 568-2322. e-mail: DMullusky@aol.com Fairtex Kennels (P, D, S) Maureen Pinto, 15136 Dilbeck Drive, Spring Hill, FL 34610 USA. Phone: + (1) 727 856-5321. e-mail: Fxdogo@aol.com Is planning puppies during-99 Gargoyle Thai Ridgeback (P, D, S) Mick Latimer, 19 Orange Avenue., Elmwood Park N.J. USA 07407, Phone: +(1) 201 796-6965. e-mail: mick@raredogs.com Hawkflight Kennels, (P, D, S) Kathy Hughes, 2585 Wildflower Lane, Snellville, GA 30278 USA. Phone: + (1) 770-985-4895. e-mail: Kattykorn2@aol.com Is planning puppies during-99 Hei Te Kennel (S) Ed Black, 8821 217th S.W., Edmonds, WA 98026 USA Phone: +(1) 206 778-6569 Mai Thai's Kennels (P) Sandy Mignogna, 2545 Schukraft Road Quakertown, PA 18951 USA. e-mail: scubamgm@erols.com Is planning a litter spring-99 Maverick Kennels (P, S) Kathy Tanguay, 78 Lakeside Ave., Franklinville, NJ 08322, USA. e-mail: KTanguay@aol.com Muth Valley Thai Ridgeback (P) Ed Lehan, 12709 Muth Valley Rd, Lakeside C.A., USA 92040 Phone: +(1) 619 390-8068 e-mail: elehan@cts.com