Damir Skok (Croatia)

Since my early childhood i had dogs, aldough my parents were not into breeding I had allways loved dogs and especially dog shows.
I've started breeding dogs in 1990. and was appointed judge in 1993. Since then I've attended numerous International, local and many specialised shows in Europe and around the world. As a judge I've attended shows in Mexico and Argentina and in Europe in Poland, Austria, Slovakia and Finland. I've attended BIS poll on an European show held in Zagreb, Croatia. I've became judge in 1993. and of march 2003. I was appointed all round FCI judge in all categories.

Under the name SALTUS, the name of my kennel, I've breeded over 11 various pedigrees of dogs. My results are: couple of international champions award, 3 awards for world champion, few european champion awards and numerous awards in hunter discipline. I've represented Croatia in the Champion of Champions contest in Basel, Switzerland. for the last 10 years I was appointed as member in numerous kennel clubs in Croatia.

During that period I was appointed by the Croatian Kennel Club(HKS) as a HKS delegate to a FCI general comittee and to FCI european division. On the FCI general comittee held in Barcelona, Spain, I was appointed as a member of the FCI european division and a member of the FCI chaser commission. From 2004. onwards I was appointed as a president of HKS. My wife Monika and I own 11 dogs.