Martin Riady is a dedicated purebred canine enthusiast and has been involved with the dog world since the early eighties when he was just a teenager. His life revolves around dog-related activities. He had been involved in many breeds, the main one being the Dobermann.
Martin was born in Jakarta, Indonesia into an animal lover family. He is an investment banker by profession until he decided to take an early retirement and dedicate himself to the advancement of his quality Chihuahua breeding programme that later brought him to the worldwide network. Through his well known breeding programme under the prefix "Lambrou Chihuahuas", he has been blessed to produce many champions, including a high quality smoothcoat male namely Multi Ch Lambrou's Naughty By Nature who gained multiple national titles in two continents and is the only Chihuahua from South East Asia that has ever been campaigned in Europe.
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He is a current member with good standing of the All Indonesia Kennel Club (PERKIN), the Philippine Canine Club Inc., and the Kennel Club of Thailand. He is also an active dog columnist and serves as official consultant on canine issues to the national agriculture & pet magazine "Trubus", and has also authored and published his own dog book in 2005. In the eighties and the nineties, he was actively involved with the Boxer Club of Indonesia where he also introduced good practice of ring stewardship, has also served as General Secretary of Toy dog Club of Indonesia. Currently, he serves as director of Bureau of Breeding & Studbook Records in PERKIN central board and still actively managing his show Chihuahua team in countries of Thailand, Philippines and Scandinavia.
Topping up his life-long passage in Indonesia's cynology, he is now an All Breed Dog Championship Judge, licensed by The All Indonesia Kennel Club (PERKIN) to judge and award Challenge Certificate to the breeds of FCI Group 1 - 10 in championship dog shows.
