International Foxhound Association
Template:New unreviewed article The International Foxhound Association (IFA) is incorporated in France as a NGO since 2012.[1] The purpose of IFA is the promotion of the English Foxhound as a breed.[2] The members of this association are masters of recognized packs of foxhounds from France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Portugal, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.[3] IFA represents members outside countries with existing Master of Foxhound Associations (MFHA). The director of the MFHA in the UK[4] is committee member of IFA. The association publishes its own studbook of a selected number of the best packs of foxhounds in the World and organizes yearly hound shows at Chateau de Selore in France.[5][6] Baroness Monique de Rothschild, Patron of IFA, and, Baron von Pfetten, President of IFA published an article in covertside magazine on the "history of the English foxhound".[7]
References
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FOXHOUND ASSOCIATION (IFA)". Net1901.org.
- ^ webmaster. "« PUPPY SHOW » au Château de SELORE - Chassons". Chassons.
- ^ http://www.coverside.net/features/20-foxhunting-feature-stories/43-the-world-salutes-colonel
- ^ http://www.mfha.cp.uk
- ^ "Saint-Yan - Une famille de chiens en or".
- ^ "Saint-Yan - En images : le Puppy show au château de Selore".
- ^ http://covertside.net/features/20-foxhunting-feature-stories/221-a-history-of-the-english-foxhound