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Paolo Consolandi - Founder & Webmaster
Written by Paolo Consolandi   
Paolo ConsolandiBefore starting to describe how the Presa Canario entered my life and how this site was born, I’d like to clarify a point I really care about: I am not (nor I foresee to be in the future) a breeder, but just a simple enthusiast of the Presa Canario; the site, therefore, only aim to be a useful tool provided by a enthusiast for other enthusiasts, without any other interest aside the preservation and the betterment of the breed.
About at the mid of the Nineties, I went to an international dog show, that every year used to take place near where I lived, in Milan, in Italy. I was a teenager (I was born in 1977), but I always had a sincere interest for the dogs, and particularly for the molossers: I liked to read the books and memorize the pics of the various breeds and I wanted to take the chance to visit that show in order to see some good specimens. Hanging around the show rings, at a certain point, my eyes, that for all the day had been going on leaping from one dog to another, stopped suddenly on some dogs I had never seen before. I was astonished by their beauty, their majesty and especially by the tremendous aspect of agile solidity they showed: the muscles of the hindquarters seemed very solid and muscular, the chest looked like that of a body builder, the head was simply impressive.
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