Malaysian Kennel Association (MKA)
Persatuan Kenel Anjing Malaysia
AbbreviationMKA
Formation1925
Legal statusActive
Location
Region served
Malaysia
Membership
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
President
Mr. Ken Chuah
Vice-President
Mr. Derrick Seow Past President Gopi Krishnan
AffiliationsAmerican Kennel Club
The Kennel Club
Websitewww.dogsmalaysia.my

Malaysian Kennel Association (MKA; Malay: Persatuan Kenel Anjing Malaysia) is a registrar association of purebred dogs in Malaysia that was inaugurated in 1925. The association promotes breeding and exhibition of purebred dogs and formulation of dog show rules. The MKA acts as a dog club for dog lovers. It is the only dog club in Malaysia that is affiliated and has reciprocal agreements with the following international leading canine bodies; the Fédération Cynologique Internationale,[1] the, [American Kennel Club]], and The Kennel Club.

Their mission is: "MKA further aspires to be the most effective representative body in the country to protect the rights of owners and dogs. MKA is also determined to eradicate the fraudulent use of pedigree and safeguard the pureness of the genetic pool."[2]

References

  1. ↑ "FCI members and contract partners". www.fci.be. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "About The MKA". www.dogsmalaysia.my. Retrieved 29 August 2019.


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