Origin The Ridgeback is the only recognized breed originating in South Africa. Unique in having a ridge of hair in the shape of a dagger on its back, it is said to have descended from native ridged dogs known in South Africa since the 16th century. In the late 1870s, a f...
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2/6/2014 1:21:03 PM
Origin The ancient Chinese Chow Chow dates back to the Han Dynasty about 150 BC, though some historians theorize that the breed may be even older. It was originally used as a hunting dog and one Chinese emperor about the 7th century AD was said to have had a kennel of 2,...
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2/6/2014 1:23:28 PM
Origin The Glen of Imaal Terrier is not a newcomer but simply an old breed that has been ignored for many years. One of Ireland’s four native terrier breeds, the Glen of Imaal Terrier dates back over 350 years. Very much a local breed, it was confined to the bleak area o...
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2/6/2014 1:34:17 PM
Origin It’s likely that the West Highland White and several of the other terriers of Scotland came from the same root stock. Though many terriers were earth-coloured, there were some breeders who preferred white dogs, because of their visibility when working among rocks ...
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2/6/2014 1:36:15 PM
Origin A dog of the Canadian Arctic, the Canadian Eskimo Dog is called ‘Qimmiq’ by the Inuit. The breed proved popular with Arctic explorers and earned a reputation as a sled dog that could pull the heaviest loads over the greatest distances on the least amount of food. ...
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2/6/2014 1:45:04 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
Top Show Dog - 2018 Official Results Meet Canada’s Top Show Dogs This is the second win for a Kerry Blue and only the seventh terrier in Top Dog’s 56-year history to finish in the #1 spot. Lois’s dream came true when approached by Marcel Bourgon to lease ‘Xavier’ for t...
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1/29/2019 11:02:03 AM
March 25-27, 2016, International Centre, Mississauga, ON. Thanks to our friends at Spring Canadian Pet Expo (CPE), we are able offer our member breeders and breed clubs booth space at the show for an incredible price of $249, including taxes, insurance coverage fees and fou...
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3/2/2016 12:00:00 AM
Homeowner’s insurance was not designed for business operations, which means that equipment, supplies, and incidents involving individuals who visit for business purposes are not covered through traditional homeowners’ insurance.
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2/16/2017 12:00:00 AM
Purina Pro Plan® was proud to be the founding presenting sponsor of the inaugural CKC Seminar. The great success of the inaugural CKC Seminar highlights the commitment of CKC members to develop their knowledge and expertise.
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8/11/2017 12:00:00 AM
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