Origin A breed of ancient origin, Tibetan Spaniels were bred in monasteries and used as watchdogs, ‘hot water bottles,’ and to turn prayer wheels for the monks. Because China and Tibet were closely linked at one time, it has been theorized that the Chinese gave Pekingese...
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2/6/2014 1:25:32 PM
Origin One of the world’s oldest and rarest breeds, the Xoloitzcuintli (pronounced show-low-eets-queent-lee) can be called the first dog of the Americas. The name is derived from the Aztec god Xolotl and the Aztec word for dog Itzcuintli. Highly prized for their curative...
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2/6/2014 1:25:47 PM
Origin The only breed of dog with spots, the Dalmatian has been known throughout Europe since the Middle Ages, as evidenced in paintings. But theories of the breed’s origins are not well defined. He takes his name from Dalmatia, now a part of the Republic of Croatia. The...
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2/6/2014 1:23:37 PM
Origin Although white Spitz-like dogs were known in Japan from about 1900, the breed didn’t become established until after World War II. Bearing a remarkable physical resemblance to the Samoyed, it is considerably smaller in size. The British Kennel Club recognized the b...
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2/6/2014 1:24:03 PM
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8/21/2024 11:13:11 AM
CKC Webinars & Other Resources Looking to further your education with the latest information on best practices in breeding, dog health and wellness, marketing, advocacy, or conducting your business with CKC? CKC’s online Portal has a collection of seminars & videos on...
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2/21/2023 12:49:17 PM
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2/18/2023 12:00:00 AM
In this video, Jeff Cornett, Executive Director of the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC), provides a summary of the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) ...
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5/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
A special Board Meeting was held May 7, 2024, where the Board carried a motion from the Retriever Hunt Test Council regarding the National Master Hunt Test stake ...
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5/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
There’s lots for dog lovers to do at home! As COVID-19 continues to spread and thousands of Canadians are self-isolating, as well as social distancing, it’s hard not to panic. While we are all a bit anxious during these unprecedented times, the fact that many of us won’...
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3/18/2020 11:31:03 AM
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