The most pleasurable step in selecting a new puppy is choosing a breed. The CKC recognizes 187 breeds, which are sorted into seven groups. "Listed" breeds are in the process of gaining full CKC recognition. Each breed has their own unique natural instincts and characteristics...
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1/17/2014 5:20:19 PM
Origin A long-legged spaniel with setter characteristics, the Blue Picardy is a versatile sporting dog with a reputation for locating and retrieving game under the most adverse conditions. The first French spaniels had their beginnings in the Middle East when French knig...
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2/6/2014 1:30:16 PM
Origin The Sussex Spaniel is noted for two distinct characteristics. The first is his unique golden-liver colour and the other is the unspaniel-like habit of ‘giving tongue’ when he scents game. Hound genes in his background may account for the breed’s tendency to sound ...
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2/6/2014 1:31:17 PM
2017 Top Field Beagles - 2017 CKC Official Results 2017 Top Coursing Dogs - 2017 CKC Official Results 2017 Top Pointing Dogs - 2017 CKC Official Results 2017 Top Retrievers - 2017 CKC Official Results 201...
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2/16/2018 10:30:27 AM
Loyal, friendly, and easygoing The Sussex Spaniel is a friendly and charming member of the Sporting Group. He is also incredibly rare. So rare, in fact, that most of us have only experienced the breed’s magic through the television while watching the Westminster ...
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11/22/2022 10:38:32 AM
Origin One of the oldest pointing dogs, the stately French Spaniel first gained fame in the Middle Ages. His style of freezing into the traditional point at the scent of a bird leads many to believe he may be the forerunner of today’s setter breeds. He was sufficiently w...
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2/6/2014 1:31:02 PM
Breeds For many centuries, Sporting breeds have been employed to find, flush out and retrieve game birds. The group includes a variety of retrievers, pointers, setters and spaniels. Activity level Size Most are medium in size, with the American Cocker Spaniel being th...
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1/22/2014 9:44:46 AM
With an entry of 113 dogs and 68 ‘brags,’ and an exciting final lineup for BIS judge Dr. Meen—our past CKC President and former long-serving Chairman of the Board—it was another impressive year for Canadians at the 140th Westminster Dog Show.
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2/17/2016 12:00:00 AM
It was another exciting Westminster Dog Show for Canada. Of the 120 Canadian dogs entered, 65 would receive a coveted WKC rosette...
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2/16/2018 12:00:00 AM
Owning an endangered breed can be incredibly rewarding It’s no secret that what’s old is new again. As a millennial, I know that what used to be known as “used clothing” is now “vintage” and all the rage. Many of us have gone back to eating local and embracing a “farm- t...
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