Remembering Dr. Goran Bodegard

We received the sad news that Dr. Goran Bodegard of Stockholm, Sweden passed away this week at 80 years old. Dr. Bodegard was a world renowned breeder of Greyhounds and also a highly respected Swedish FCI Judge of All Breeds.

Dr. Bodegard’s passion for breeding Greyhounds began with his first litter in 1966. As a judge, his prestigious assignments included Crufts, the World Dog Show, and Australian Royal Dog Shows. He judged Best in Show on five continents, including the United States of America. He was the longest standing judge of the Swedish Kennel Club.

Professionally, Dr. Bodegard made an impact as a pediatrician, psychoanalyst, and child psychiatrist.

FCI President Mr. Tamas Jakkel also wrote about Dr. Bodegard’s passing here.

The Canine Chronicle extends our heartfelt condolences to all who knew this exceptional individual. He will be missed.

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Posted by chesliepickett on Mar 25 2020. Filed under Breaking News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed.