Origin A modern descendant of the ancient Molossus dog, the Cane Corso is a medium-sized mastiff breed. Its ancestry dates back to AD 600 in its native Italy where it was originally used for hunting large game. The breed has also been employed as a cattle drover. The Can...
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2/6/2014 1:45:15 PM
Origin This ancient French mastiff breed first came to the attention of North Americans when it starred in the hit movie Turner and Hooch with Tom Hanks. In olden days, the Dogue de Bordeaux was used as a fighting dog and pitted against bears, bulls and wolves. It was be...
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2/6/2014 1:46:54 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 The Mastiff, sometimes referred to as the Old English Mastiff, may have descended from giant, mastiff-type dogs brought to Britain by Phoenician traders in the 6th century BC. The Britons crossbred them with local fighting dogs and used the resulting canines to hu...
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2/6/2014 1:49:02 PM
Origin “The dog with Christmas in its face” is a member of the Spitz family. The Samoyed was bred and developed by the nomadic Samoyede tribes in northeast Siberia, north of the Arctic Circle. Samoyeds were valued for their versatility as sled, herding, guard and compani...
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2/6/2014 1:49:39 PM
As part of its goal to improve the health and longevity of our canine companions, the Canadian Kennel Club Foundation announced in November 2014 that the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, was to receive a Foundation grant for lymphoma research.
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11/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
IT4YOU, the new CKC computer system, promises to provide valuable technology that will bring an improved online experience to our membership.
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9/15/2017 12:00:00 AM
Starting March 1st, several changes to how you transact with CKC will take effect: ...
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2/25/2020 12:00:00 AM
Top Agility Dogs - Official 2016 Results Meet Canada's Top Agility Dogs 1 AgMChV Xtacee The Sixth Sense XPV, AgSC, AgMXJV2 Call name: “Foomin” Cardigan Welsh Corgi Owner/Handler: Lisa Zassowski How long have you been training dogs? Fourteen years. Li...
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2/1/2018 4:47:40 PM
Your puppy didn't come with a full set of instructions, so if you're like most first-time owners, you have lots of uncertainties. All dogs benefit from being groomed. To help you get started, here are the answers to some commonly asked grooming questions. When should I...
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