The Master Dog Breeders and Associates is on a mission to preserve and improve canine life.
If you are involved in any activity which involves dogs:
Breeding, Rescue,Jobs or hobbies with dogs or dog ownership and you can adhere to our codes of conduct
- To always keep the dogs' bests interests in mind by careful consideration of the outcomes for our dogs in all we do.
- To assist dog breeders in achieving the highest potential of their breeding programs, dog owners to be responsible pet owners and pet carers and dog rescue workers to excel in their professions by providing education and resources and by showing how standards of excellence can be achieved.
- To promote the public awareness, respect and accessibility of MDBA accredited breeders, dog owners and pet carers through public relations and education throughout the community.
- To uphold the integrity of our Registry, with a focus on breeding dogs for health, temperament, type and function by establishing standards of breeding, keeping pedigrees and health records issuing certificates and statistics concerning pure-breed dogs.
- To advocate for the dog as a family companion and to protect the rights of all dog owners by building relationships and showing a strong preference for science based political and legislative decisions and a desire for animal welfare initiatives most appropriate to the canine species over animal rights propaganda.
- To promote responsible dog ownership and public safety through education and support
- To assemble a strong network of responsible dog owners to ensure the restoration and preservation of a dog-friendly society by promoting the benefits of unity and MDBA membership.
- To maintain effective monitoring of our members to assure that the appropriate protocols are maintained and that all required procedures are followed to ensure the welfare of their dogs by implementing systems to allow us to do this with a priority on prevention rather than cure.
- To empower individuals with skills and resources to change the world for dogs by making a positive difference to their knowledge base and practices by providing education, support and to show how a standard of excellence in dog breeding, dog ownership and canine care is achievable.
News Flash
The MDBA has been granted approval as a recognised Breeder Body under Clause 3(1) of the Companion Animals Regulation 2008 in NSW.
The MDBA registry now has equal status with Dogs NSW as a breeder body. MDBA members now receive the same exemptions as Dogs NSW with their local councils.
The MDBA Registry
Our registry is growing every day. For the first time in over 100 years in this country Purebred breeders now have greater choice and viable alternative in where they register their dogs and puppies.
2012 6th Annual Dog Owners Choice Awards.
The venue for these awards is now set for the Canberra Rex and will be held end of of March 2013. Nominations are now open. More Information here.