Origin In the 1870s, coal miners in England’s Northumberland county came up with a terrier-of-all-work that could swim down an otter, draw a badger, dispatch vermin, run down a rabbit and hold his own in a fight. To add to its swiftness, it was crossed with the Whippet, ...
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2/6/2014 1:33:00 PM
Origin The Airedale had its beginnings in 1853 when some working men in Yorkshire, England, mated an Otterhound with a rough-coated Black and Tan Terrier. Otters abounded in the nearby Aire and Wharfe rivers and rats were an everyday problem. Ideally, a sporting dog such...
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2/6/2014 1:32:27 PM
Origin A native of Scotland, the Skye was described in writings dating back to the 16th century. Court physician Johannes Caius wrote that the Skye was “brought out of barbarous borders fro’ the uttermost countryes northward…. which, by reason of the length of heare, mak...
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2/6/2014 1:35:43 PM
Origin When the Deerhound actually came to Scotland remains a mystery although early portrayals are found in stone carvings from AD 800. It has been theorized that Greyhounds were brought to Britain by Phoenician traders and that the rough, weather-resistant coat evolved...
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2/6/2014 1:18:24 PM
Adding a new member to your family can be an exciting and patience-trying experience, but don’t let your anticipation of your new arrival let you forget that not all individuals selling dogs or puppies are accountable, reputable breeders. Unfortunately, as more breeders ...
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7/24/2020 9:22:23 AM
/en/The-Dish/April-2021/The-Puppy-Blues/Canine-Good-Neighbour
4/14/2021 10:30:18 AM
Six of the CKC’s most common inquiries answered The Canadian Kennel Club employs a team of hard working Membership Services representatives. The team consists of both English and French speaking staff. The team takes calls, email and even corresponds via Live Chat on w...
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7/3/2019 10:02:29 AM
One of a breeder’s primary goals should be to breed healthy, balanced and sound puppies. One of the ways to achieve this is through health and genetic testing. An accountable breeder will ensure their dogs are tested by veterinary specialists to reduce and/or eliminate the pos...
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3/26/2019 2:23:22 PM
As we move through these unusual circumstances presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, I have a number of updates on various aspects of CKC’s business to share with you ...
/en/News/2020/April/Update-from-CKC’s-Executive-Director
5/7/2020 12:00:00 AM
Following a motion passed by the CKC Board of Directors, the Disciplined Persons List is now available on the CKC website ...
/en/News/2022/September/Disciplined-Persons-List
9/23/2022 12:00:00 AM
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