/en/Breeding-Dogs/-Rules-of-Eligibility/Group-3-Working-Dogs/Dogue-de-Bordeaux
8/21/2024 11:07:58 AM
The following member has applied to become a Conformation Judge.
/en/News/2018/October/New-Applicant-Conformation-Judge
10/15/2018 12:00:00 AM
Origin The Shih Tzu is believed to trace its ancestry back to the temple dogs of Tibet, which had been bred in that country for over 2,000 years. Contact between the rulers of Tibet and China led to several of these dogs being presented as gifts of esteem to Chinese roya...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Non-Sporting-Dogs/Shih-Tzu
2/6/2014 1:25:26 PM
Origin Largest of the Japanese Spitz breeds, the Akita was originally bred to hunt large game such as bear, deer and wild boar. The breed dates back approximately 300 years and takes its name from the Prefecture of Akita in northern Japan. In 1931, the Japanese Ministry ...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Working-Dogs/Akita
2/6/2014 1:43:45 PM
Origin Preferred by sportsmen who hunted on foot, the long, low, heavy Clumber may have been created by a blending of the Basset Hound with a spaniel of continental origin. Creation of the breed is attributed to the Duc de Noailles, a French nobleman who later transferre...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Sporting-Dogs/Spaniel-Clumber
2/6/2014 1:30:32 PM
Capturing the momentum of the successful Rules of Eligibility (ROE) referendum last year, the CKC is looking to move 17 listed breeds toward Full Recognition in this fall’s Special Referendum.
/en/News/2016/June/CKC-Listed-Breeds-and-Rules-of-Eligibility-Suppo
6/23/2016 12:00:00 AM
Origin The Briard may well be the most ancient of the French herding breeds. A tapestry in the Louvre shows Charlemagne (742-814) flanked by two of the shaggy guardians. Napoleon was said to have owned a Briard as well. And when Thomas Jefferson was searching for herding...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Herding-Dogs/Briard
2/6/2014 1:11:28 PM
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...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Herding-Dogs/Finnish-Lapphund
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. ...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Hounds/Harrier
2/6/2014 1:19:12 PM
Origin This small Swedish hunting dog closely resembles the Finnish Spitz and Norwegian Lundehund with the typical small erect ears, wedge-shaped head and square build of the Spitz breeds. Originally used to hunt small game and as an all-around farm helper, the breed is ...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Hounds/Norrbottenspets
2/6/2014 1:19:34 PM
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