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...
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2/6/2014 1:38:05 PM
Origin An ancient member of the greyhound family, the Afghan was believed to have been brought from Arabia and Persia to Afghanistan where the breed’s long coat developed in response to the harsh climate. It was there on the border between Afghanistan and India that the ...
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2/6/2014 1:15:17 PM
How to safely change homes with your best friend I bought my first home recently. While I’m thrilled, I do feel that directors of every mortgage commercial are clearly renters as moving into a new house is nothing like what you see in the ads. It’s stress, stress and a wa...
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2/5/2020 12:38:28 PM
Owning a dog in a city apartment takes dedication, routine and a good pair of shoes. I live downtown Toronto with my Standard Poodle and my Dandie Dinmont Terrier. Throughout the years of condo living in the big city with dogs, I’ve learned how to live in a tight space w...
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11/7/2019 12:01:18 PM
To say the past year was challenging, would be an understatement. When the pandemic struck, for many of us, the world we knew slipped away. Covid-19 disrupted our everyday way of life and resulted in many folks being unemployed. Not only did so many become physically ill d...
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5/31/2021 10:11:05 AM
A few tips on attending your first Dog Show! Even if you have watched “Best in Show” in its entirety, it’s tough for a first-time spectator to prepare themselves for an all-breed dog show. Between the dogs being groomed on tables, dogs being brought out to exercise, l...
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5/21/2019 10:47:26 AM
IPFD’s website, DogWellNet.com , serves as a platform to facilitate the international collaboration and distribution of knowledge, expertise and experience. DogWellNet.com is an open access, ever-expanding information hub, providing links, documents, and additional resource...
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6/27/2019 10:28:56 AM
Please note that effective January 1, 2018, CKC members must use the new discount code to receive 15% off at participating Days Inn locations across Canada. Log-in to the member only site to view the new discount code under Membership Services: Affiliate Offer Codes.
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1/8/2018 12:00:00 AM
Origin Also known as Lapinkoira (Lapland dog), the Finnish Lapphund traces back to the historic hunting, and later herding dog of the Sami people who lived in regions of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia above the Arctic Circle. The breed is a natural herder, used origi...
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2/6/2014 1:12:10 PM
Origin Used for hunting in North America as early as the 17th century, the Harrier was developed in England to hunt hare in packs. Because this smaller version of the English Foxhound works at a slower pace, the pack could be followed on foot rather than horseback. ...
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2/6/2014 1:19:12 PM
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