Origin Along with his playful character and his desired markings, the Boston Terrier has been nick named the “Tuxedo Dog”. The first of the breed to be exhibited made its debut at the Massachusetts Kennel Club show in 1878. The breed went through several name changes before...
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2/6/2014 1:23:01 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. Clay and ceramic effigies of Xolo’s date back over 3000 years and have been discovered in the tombs of the Toltec, Ma...
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2/6/2014 1:25:56 PM
Origin When Cocker Spaniels were imported to North America in the 1880s, the breed gradually changed as breeders produced a smaller dog, higher on leg, shorter in back, with a sloping topline, shorter muzzle, more domed skull, heavier coat and profuse leg furnishings. By...
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2/6/2014 1:29:58 PM
Origin Terriers have been known in Britain since the 15th century. The small, sturdy dogs were used to go to earth for their quarry. When fox hunting became the rage in the 18th century, terriers became members of the hunt whose job it was to kill the fox. So most terrie...
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2/6/2014 1:33:48 PM
Origin Known in Ireland for more than two centuries, the Soft-coated Wheaten Terrier was the poor man’s hunting dog, a slayer of vermin, a herding dog and a watchdog. Wheatens are thought to be one of the ancestors of the Kerry Blue Terrier. The tousled-looking farmer’s ...
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2/6/2014 1:35:50 PM
Member involvement has been at the heart of the aptly named IT4YOU project since the very beginning. We appreciate the time many of you took - it means a lot to us that you offered to help and we warmly receive the kudos you sent to encourage us. Many of you have been with us...
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6/27/2018 2:02:50 PM
Top Rally Dogs – Official Results Meet Canada's Top Rally Dogs Fast-moving and upbeat, rally is a sport that demonstrates the competency of both handler and dog in performing basic obedience exercises without requiring exact precision ...
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1/14/2021 9:13:40 AM
The Canadian Kennel Club was deeply saddened to learn about the recent passing of Russel (Sandy) Fletcher—a much-loved and widely-respected member of the CKC family and incredible advocate for the purebred dog world.
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2/16/2016 12:00:00 AM
Congratulations to Canada’s Top Rally Dog for 2017 – Golden Retriever, GMH & MOTCh. Zaniri’s Custom Coupe RAE3, TD, WCX, DDX; co-owned by Lori Little and Kathryn Poirier and handled by Kathryn Poirier.
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2/26/2018 12:00:00 AM
Congratulations to Canada’s Top Agility Dog for 2017 – Soft-coated Wheaten Terrier AgMCh. Marolou Run McClean CGN, AgMXV7, AgMXJV6, XPV, JTV, AgSCV, CD, RE, AgMX2; owned and handled by Diane Guillotte.
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3/5/2018 12:00:00 AM
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