Microchip Facts A microchip is a very small capsule about the size of a grain of rice that contains a computer chip which stores an alphanumeric code that is unique and specific to the animal which receives the implant. Why Microchip my Pet? Microchips provide a per...
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6/20/2014 3:30:23 PM
Origin The ancestors of the Bernese Mountain Dog were Mastiffs that were brought into Switzerland by the Roman invaders more than 2,000 years ago. They interbred with local farm dogs creating somewhat smaller but equally trustworthy canines. The Bernese is one of four va...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Working-Dogs/Bernese-Mountain-Dog
2/6/2014 1:44:07 PM
Origin This natural breed of Israel dates back to pre-Biblical times and was the guard and herding dog of the ancient Israelites. As the Hebrew population was dispersed, many Canaans took up residence in the Negev Desert and remained mostly undomesticated except for some...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Working-Dogs/Canaan-Dog
2/6/2014 1:44:44 PM
Origin A dog of the Canadian Arctic, the Canadian Eskimo Dog is called ‘Qimmiq’ by the Inuit. The breed proved popular with Arctic explorers and earned a reputation as a sled dog that could pull the heaviest loads over the greatest distances on the least amount of food. ...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Working-Dogs/Canadian-Eskimo-Dog
2/6/2014 1:45:04 PM
Origin There are differing opinions on how the Newfoundland breed came about. Some believe the breed’s progenitor was the Tibetan Mastiff, which may have migrated to both Newfoundland and Scandinavia. There are those who theorize Leif Ericsson brought the Viking ‘bear do...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Working-Dogs/Newfoundland
2/6/2014 1:49:17 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...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Working-Dogs/Rottweiler
2/6/2014 1:49:32 PM
Origin The largest of the three Schnauzer breeds, the Giant Schnauzer is believed to have originated in the area around Munich, Germany. Over the years, it has been known as the Münchener Dog and the Riesenschnauser. From the 15th century, these dogs were used to drive catt...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Working-Dogs/Schnauzer-Giant
2/6/2014 1:49:54 PM
Breed Health Strategies Coming Soon! Stay tuned for more updates.
/en/Breeding-Dogs/Integrated-Breed-Health-Program/Breed-Health-Strategies
6/26/2023 3:40:07 PM
The Application Centre is currently experiencing intermittent errors that may prevent your applications from ...
/en/News/2019/July/Technical-Difficulties
7/9/2019 12:00:00 AM
CKC staff have been working hard to overcome the challenges experienced with implementing the new IT system. Our goal is to keep CKC members informed of our progress based on the information available to us....
/en/News/2020/January/Update-on-IT-Related-Work-Delays
1/31/2020 12:00:00 AM
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