Origin The Boxer was developed in Munich, Germany, toward the end of the 19th century. Aiming to produce a medium-sized security dog, breeders combined the Bulldog with the mastiff-type Bullenbeisser. The breed was first registered in Germany in 1904 but attracted little...
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2/6/2014 1:44:29 PM
There’s lots for dog lovers to do at home! As COVID-19 continues to spread and thousands of Canadians are self-isolating, as well as social distancing, it’s hard not to panic. While we are all a bit anxious during these unprecedented times, the fact that many of us won’...
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3/18/2020 11:31:03 AM
Origin The Labrador descended from dogs taken to Newfoundland by explorers, fishermen and settlers and evolved by natural selection. The breed was known by several names, among them the black Water Dog, the Lesser Newfoundland and the St. John’s Dog. Excellent retrievers...
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2/6/2014 1:28:49 PM
Origin Beef to feed the Roman legions travelled ‘on the hoof’ and the soldiers used mastiff-type dogs to drive and guard the cattle on the journey across Europe. Some were left behind to guard outposts established along the way. One of these was in the community of Rottw...
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2/6/2014 1:49:32 PM
/en/The-Dish/December-2023/How-to-Support-Purebred-Dogs-in-Your-Day-to-Day-Li/Puppy-List-ENG
12/11/2023 4:08:23 PM
It’s been another exciting year at the Canadian Kennel Club, with our 130th year filled with ...
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10/15/2019 12:00:00 AM
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
CKC Performance Events: We’re All In The Canadian Kennel Club is pleased to offer mixed and unrecognized breed dogs the opportunity to compete, alongside purebred dogs, in certain CKC Performance Events, and receive the same titles. We welcome the opportunity to have you...
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5/13/2014 4:30:43 PM
Certainly, a prevalent theme from my side of the desk over the past several months has been canine health and wellness. This is something inherent in CKC’s purpose, mission and strategic plans - and the discussions, commitment and actions on the subject lately have bee...
/en/The-Dish/July-2019/From-My-Side-of-the-Desk-Canine-Health-and-Wellne
7/15/2019 3:37:39 PM
In the barren expanses of the Canadian arctic, the Thule Inuit people have carved out an existence for millennia. A resourceful and hardy people, it is doubtful that the Inuit would have survived the harsh conditions without their beloved canine companions, known as “Qimmiq” ...
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8/3/2018 2:52:25 PM
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