On Friday we headed back to Italy to visit kennels, see some horses and go wine tasting. We stayed at a beautiful horse ranch outside of Milan and it was truly a wonderful experience. The horses were very famous jumping horses and the property was a recently remodeled farmhouse. The family that lived there welcomed us into their home and we were grateful for the quiet elegant surroundings.

On Saturday we visited Cascina Croce Kennel owned by Renato Gritti. We enjoyed seeing one of the largest kennels in Milan and the beautiful and talented Cascina Croce dogs. Renato has been breeding the Bracco since 1962 and his