Origin Dog historians tend to believe the English Toy Spaniel originated in Japan, was taken to Spain and then to England. The breed caught the fancy of nobility there. Mary, Queen of Scots, kept a number of them and one hid beneath her skirts at the time of her executio...
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2/6/2014 1:37:57 PM
Origin The “Apollo of Dogs” is not Danish as its name implies. The giant breed was developed in Germany, where it has been known since the Middle Ages. In the Fatherland, it is known as the Deutsche Dogge (German Mastiff) and was used originally to hunt wild boar, patrol...
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2/6/2014 1:47:18 PM
Origin The largest – and perhaps the oldest – of the four Swiss mountain breeds, the ‘Swissy’ descended from mastiffs that accompanied Caesar’s invading legions. Like the Bernese Mountain Dog, this breed was used to assist the farmer and butcher by guarding and driving l...
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2/6/2014 1:47:32 PM
Origin This massive canine is an ancient breed that is believed to be descendants of the mighty Mastiffs that went to war with the Romans, fought in their circuses and protected their homes. A few of the breed survived through the centuries in the Naples, Italy, area. So...
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2/6/2014 1:49:10 PM
Aimée Llewellyn-Zaidi Aimée Llewellyn-Zaidi is the Project Director for The International Partnership for Dogs (IPFD) Harmonization of Genetic Testing in Dogs (HGTD). The IPFD is a non-profit global organization bringing together geneticists, breeders, veterina...
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7/7/2022 11:12:25 AM
With an invitation to enter into a dialogue with the CDC, CKC Executive Director Lance Novak has introduced CKC membership among favourable criteria for special consideration in a letter to Acting Chief Dr. Adam Langer.
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9/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
The Canadian Kennel Club wishes to congratulate the Executive and members of the Havanese Fanciers of Canada Inc. on being nominated and winning an Award of Excellence by the Dog Writers Association of America in the category of Club Special Publication for "The Havanese Illus...
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4/15/2015 12:00:00 AM
The CKC Communications team is excited to share that CKC is once again investing in advertising in June and July with a goal of generating new interest in our Club and new visits and awareness of The Puppy List.
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7/19/2017 12:00:00 AM
As part of the IT4YOU Steering Committee mandate, CKC members are playing a significant part in the development of the new computer system. Currently, a sample group of members from across the country is helping the IT4YOU team by participating in a usability test.
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11/13/2017 12:00:00 AM
CKC is pleased to report that the Quebec government, after finding there was no scientific consensus that breed specific legislation (BSL) is effective or enforceable, will be amending Bill 128 by removing the breed-specific provisions that deemed several breeds as potentially...
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6/7/2018 12:00:00 AM
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