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The Councilor for Health of the City of Lorca, María del Carmen Ruiz, and the representative of the Spanish Association of the Spanish Mastiff Dog (AEPME), Víctor Jiménez, presented this morning the 2nd Lorca Spanish Mastiff Monographic Championship, which will take place on Saturday February 9 in the surroundings of the Diego Pallarés Pediatric Park.

María del Carmen Ruiz has indicated that "more than fifty copies of Spanish Mastiff, some of them Champions of Spain, will meet this weekend in our city to participate in the II Monographic Championship of Spanish Mastiff, which is carried out by second consecutive year in the Region of Murcia, being the municipality chosen for the celebration of the same Lorca.This contest is the first of the 11 that the Spanish Association of Perro Mastín organized throughout the Spanish geography, so that our city will be moved breeders of León, Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, ​​Málaga, Córdoba, Valencia, Murcia and Toledo, among other communities ".

The Councilor for Health added that "the program will start on Friday with a mastinera dinner at the Mesón Lorquino and continue on Saturday at 9:00 am with the collection of documentation and at 10:00 am with the beginning of the trials. judge in this test will be Jacinto Martín, who at the end of the test will give the award to the winner of this II Spanish Mastiff Monograph. At the end of the contest participants will be given a typical dish from Lorca cuisine such as rice and turkey , made by Celebrations the Guirrete.The inscriptions can realize in the web www.aepme.org or the day of the test of 9 to 9:40 hours ".

Ruiz stressed that "the Spanish Mastiff is a breed of large-sized oxen dog originally from Spain, where it was abundant in almost all the territory and today it is particularly in León, Zamora, Asturias and Cantabria. dimensions and a very peculiar character, as well as being a type of dog that is not seen every day and that denotes a great level and a lot of category.For this reason from the City Council of Lorca we encourage all animal lovers, but especially to those of Mastín Español, to come to the vicinity of the Diego Pallarés Pediatric Park to enjoy a unique canine show in which you can see these animals showing their skill and beauty in their usual environment ".

The Edil de Sanidad has indicated that "this Championship, which we intend to consolidate in our city, is a unique event that is not usually seen in many cities and that joins the wide range of fairs and exhibitions of animals with which account our city (SEPOR, FERICAB, Crossbreed Horse Fair and Dog Show) which make us a reference both nationally and internationally and promote the respect that Lorca have for animals.In this regard, it should be remembered that from the City Council we are also developing citizen awareness campaigns regarding the responsible possession of companion animals, as well as new Law 6/2017, of November 8, Protection and Defense of the Animals of Company of the Region of Murcia ".

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca