Origin Sometimes called “the grey ghost of Weimar,” this steel-grey sporting breed was developed in Germany at the court of the Grand Duke Karl August of Weimar as an all-purpose gun dog for the nobility. The breed was thought to have been perfected about 1810 and was ca...
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2/6/2014 1:32:11 PM
Origin The first of the Australian breeds to be recognized and exhibited in its native land, this breed made its debut in 1868 and was specifically designated as the Australian Terrier in 1899. Though opinions differ, most historians agree that breeds used to create thes...
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2/6/2014 1:32:53 PM
Origin This small working terrier originated in Britain and was developed in the border county of Cumberland in the early 19th century. Unlike terriers in the south of England that were used to rout foxes from their dens, the Lakeland was bred to go in for the kill. This...
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2/6/2014 1:34:45 PM
Origin A native of Scotland, the Skye was described in writings dating back to the 16th century. Court physician Johannes Caius wrote that the Skye was “brought out of barbarous borders fro’ the uttermost countryes northward…. which, by reason of the length of heare, mak...
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2/6/2014 1:35:43 PM
Most recently, CKC reported that the Quebec government was planning to amend Bill 128 before the summer recess and as promised, removed any breed specific provisions after finding that there was no scientific consensus that banning breeds was effective or enforceable.
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6/28/2018 12:00:00 AM
Welcoming the Tibetan Mastiff, the Rat Terrier and the Finnish Lapphund Joining the Working Group: The Tibetan Mastiff Striking, loud and strong. You won’t forget the Tibetan Mastiff once you’ve met one. Even if you haven’t yet personally encountered one of th...
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11/23/2020 9:30:14 AM
Several weeks ago, CKC staff concluded a testing phase on the Shows & Trials module and began processing Conformation events to calculate points and generate corresponding titles.
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6/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Making improvements in health depends on many things. Near the top of the list are breeder skills, technology and the willingness to use new tools. These factors include management, pedigree analysis and environmental factors. The breeder skill called Breed Knowledge includes...
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6/7/2022 2:51:20 PM
This November, eligible members will have the opportunity to vote for the 2021-2023 Board of Directors, important amendments to the CKC By-laws, and three breeds...
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9/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
We are pleased to announce that after a much-anticipated wait, CKC received approval from the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-food Canada (AAFC) on September 24, 2020, to add 12 new breeds to Section 24.1 of the Canadian Kennel Club By-laws ...
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10/21/2020 12:00:00 AM
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