Origin The Braque Français (French Pointer) is believed to have derived from dogs used to point game in the Mediterranean region as early as the 1300s. Toward the end of the 19th century, the large Braque Gascogne was bred with smaller short-haired pointers to produce the...
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12/4/2014 4:36:24 PM
A few months ago, CKC received approval from the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-food Canada (AAFC) to add 12 new breeds to our Recognized Breeds list ...
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3/12/2021 12:00:00 AM
Origin Australian stockmen needed a tough, silent herding dog to control wild range cattle. Breeders began with blue merle Smooth Collies and added a variety of breeds starting with the native Dingo, then the Australian-developed Kelpie and finally the Dalmatian, to inst...
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2/6/2014 1:08:52 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 The Eurasier is a modern breed developed about 50 years ago by Prof. Julius Wipfel in Germany. To create a large and distinctive Spitz type of dog with beautiful colours and a mellow character, he crossed Chow Chow males with large German Wolfspitz (Keeshond-type)...
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2/6/2014 1:47:12 PM
Origin It’s believed the ancestor of the Brussels Griffon was a breed known as the German Rat Dog, which was crossed with a variety of Toy breeds in the early 19th century. The breed has a rags-to-riches story, starting out as a ratter in the stables where the hansom cab...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Toy-Dogs/Griffon-Brussels
2/6/2014 1:38:05 PM
CKC Microchips Unlike many other companion animals, purebred dogs in Canada must be uniquely identified for the purpose of registration. It is the responsibility of the breeder/owner of the dog at birth, or the importer of a dog from a foreign country, to ensure that t...
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10/11/2024 2:07:46 PM
2016 Top Coursing Dogs - 2016 CKC Official Results 2016 Top Pointing Dogs - 2016 CKC Official Result s 2016 Top Retrievers - 2016 CKC Official Results 2016 Top Field Spaniels - 2016 CKC Official Results We a...
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2/1/2018 4:48:22 PM
The CKC would like to congratulate all of its field competitors. In addition to the results for lure coursers, pointers, retrievers and field spaniels, the CKC has expanded its coverage, yet again, to include field Beagles!
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3/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
An excellent introduction to the world of companion dog sports, rally welcomes all dogs—purebred or mixed, dogs that are show dogs, working dogs or champion couch potatoes, able-bodied or physically challenged. The newer, and some would say more exhilarating cousin of obedien...
/en/The-Dish/February-2018/Obedience-with-an-Attitude-The-Sport-of-Rally
2/23/2018 10:29:34 AM
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