All childhood passed among Pyrenean Mastiffs in my family’s farm near the Pyrenees, in Aragon (Spain).
Breeder of Pyrenean Mastiff since 1974 under the kennel name “La Tajadera del Tío Roy”, having won more of 180 National and International Championships, as well as seven European Winners and six World Winners. That is a World Record among all kennels dedicated to spanish breeds.
Our dogs have been used as foundation stock to start breeding Pyrenean Mastiffs in several countries, as France, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Germany, Czech Republik, Hungary, Polland, Belgium, Holland, United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Azerbaijan, Argentina, Brazil, Perú, Mexico, Canada and the U.S.A.
Foundator, in 1977, of the Spanish Pyrenean Mastiff Club (CMPE). General Secretary until 1986 and Chairman since then until June 2010 and currently Foundator President. Foundator, in 2014 of the Spanish Pyrenean Mastiff Association and the Pyrenean Mastiff International Association (MOSTIN.IA)
Author or co-author of nine books and several articles, both in spanish and english, meanly about molosser breeds, but also about sighthounds and pastoral dogs.
International FCI judge since 1982
All breeds FCI international judge since 2005.
Member of the Board of Judges of the Spanish Kennel Club from 2005 to 2009 and again since 2013 until now.
The only spanish specialist judge for all molosser breeds by the Spanish Molosser Club (1992) and the Spanish Kennel Club (1994).
Judging International all breeds Shows and also Molosser and Sighthounds Specialties in International Shows at Portugal, France, Luxembourg, Italy, Monaco, San Marino, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Island, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Ireland, United Kingdom, Malta, Greece, Azores Islands, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Croatia, Serbia, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Russia, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, United States of America, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, South Africa, Israel, Japan, China, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Australia and Spain.
Judge of yearly Special National Club Shows for most of the molosser as well as sighthounds breeds in several countries at the five continents.
Judging in twelve World FCI Shows and eleven European FCI Shows until the present.
President of the Aragon Kennel Club since 1990.
Hobbies: History; literature; rock’n’roll; cars racing sport… and, of course, dogs!