Origin Research tends to bear out the belief that the Irish Water Spaniel is of ancient lineage. In the late 1100s, dogs found in southern Ireland were referred to as Rat-tail Spaniels, Whip-tail Spaniels, Shannon Spaniels or Irish Water Spaniels. In 1607, a book author ...
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2/6/2014 1:31:10 PM
Origin The Vizsla, or Hungarian Pointer, may be of ancient lineage or it may be a product of the last century, depending on which dog historian one chooses to believe. Those who favour the theory of the breed’s antiquity cite stone etchings from the 10th century and a 14...
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2/6/2014 1:31:55 PM
Origin The Irish Terrier has the distinction of being the only all-red terrier. Originating in Ireland as its name suggests, the breed was used as a ratter and guard dog as well as a soft-mouthed retriever of game and was once known as the Irish Sporting Terrier. Histori...
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2/6/2014 1:34:24 PM
Origin A strong swimmer and diver, the Portuguese Water Dog once was numerous all along Portugal’s coast where it worked with fishermen to get the fish into the nets, retrieving gear from the water and carrying messages from boat to boat or boat to shore. It is known in Por...
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2/6/2014 1:49:24 PM
Bring your family and friends and join us at Woodbine Park in the Toronto Beaches for a tail-wagging weekend at Woofstock—the largest outdoor festival for dogs in North America.
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5/25/2016 12:00:00 AM
The Canadian Kennel Club regrets to announce that James (Jim) Malcolm Campbell of Kamloops, BC, passed away on the night of January 4th
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1/16/2019 12:00:00 AM
Mini chips are now available! They can be ordered through our Order Desk, same as our current microchips ...
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11/28/2023 12:00:00 AM
Mini chips are now available! They can be ordered through our Order Desk, same as our current microchips ...
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2/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
The field events are among the oldest of dog sports. Long before there were any formalized dog shows or obedience trials, dogs played a very important role in helping humans hunt for food, performing a variety of tasks from signaling the presence of game, retrieving it or cha...
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3/9/2018 10:24:27 AM
Our Junior Handling National Champion is heading to England for the International title 14-year-old Kayla Penney of Chilliwack, B.C. won the Canadian Junior Handling National Championship in October and is now headed to Birmingham, England to compete in the Crufts Inter...
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3/4/2019 8:36:42 AM
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