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About the RZV: With around 800 registered puppies per year, the Rassezuchtverein für Hovawart-Hunde e. V. (RZV) is the largest and oldest Hovawart breed club within the VDH that keeps a stud book. It has 5,000 members, to whom it offers intensive breeding support, breeder training and seminars as well as a wide range of training and sports programmes around the Hovawart, including puppy classes. It organises national and international shows. It maintains close ties with Hovawart breed clubs in other European countries and promotes breeding there through the exchange of stud dogs and cross-border recording of breeding data.