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Objectives of the Borzoi Club of America

To encourage and promote the preservation and welfare of the pure bred Borzoi and to do all possible to bring the Breed's natural qualities to perfection.

To urge members, breeders and judges to accept the Standard of the Breed, as approved by the American Kennel Club, as the only Standard of excellence by which the Borzoi shall be bred and judged.

To urge members and breeders to abide by the Code of Ethics and the Guidelines for Breeders of the Borzoi Club of America, Inc.

To do all in its power to protect and advance the interest of the Breed by encouraging sportsmanlike competition at dogs shows and Borzoi affairs.

To conduct licensed and sanctioned specialty shows under the rules of the American Kennel Club and to perform required duties as Parent Club of the Breed.

To encourage the organization of independent local Borzoi specialty clubs in those localities where there are sufficient fanciers of the Breed to meet the requirements of the American Kennel Club.