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FOREWORD

BY M.-DOMINIQUE CRAPON DE CAPRONA - USA

I read with great interest the three texts Last but not least, the third text is a
submitted for this issue of Sloughi detailed scholarly review of what was

Review. written and what is known of the
origins of the breed Sloughi and the

The first text remembers two German culture surrounding it. The author looks
breeders of horses and Sloughis in at different statements made over the
Tunisia, Heinz-Gerd and Gisela many years and explains why some
Bergmann. It took a lot of patient need to be replaced by more accurate
research from the author to find and ones.

piece together contributions to make a
portrait of these two breeders and the I wish all good reading of material that
influence some of their Sloughis have in required a lot of work.

today’s breeding in the Western World
and Tunisia.

This text is followed by a brief
description of dog blood groups and
the role Sloughis can play in donating
blood to help other dogs. Which is a new
role for our wonderful breed.