Like so many of you, I’ve spent large chunks of my adult life in obedience venues. My perception at the time was that there was pleasure in a few brief moments of any trial day, but that you had to plow through a considerable amount of tedium to harvest it. Now, in the absen...
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12/4/2020 10:42:39 AM
The Canadian Kennel Club warmly welcomes the Anatolian Shepherd Dog, the Black Russian Terrier, and the Spanish Water Dog. Joining the Working Group: the Anatolian Shepherd Dog He’s powerful and protective. He’s agile and quick. He’s the Anatolian Shepherd, ...
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12/11/2020 9:23:35 AM
The Canadian Kennel Club welcomes the Australian Kelpie , the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Portuguese Sheepdog. Joining the Herding Group: the Australian Kelpie If someone was described as “hardworking like a Kelpie” - that’s someone you want on your team....
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12/21/2020 9:03:05 AM
I know, I know—a New Year resolutions blog in January - ground breaking. To be honest, I rarely make new year’s resolutions for myself apart from “keep up the good work, Champ” (just kidding). With all that 2020 brought, though, when I sat down at the start of t...
/en/The-Dish/January-2021/New-Year’s-Resolutions-for-You-and-Your-Dogs
1/25/2021 2:51:38 PM
How to avoid this expensive and heartbreaking act of fraud It won’t come as news to anyone that with so many people isolated in their homes due to the COVID- 19 pandemic, many seek companionship by purchasing a puppy. We’ve all seen friends and family members’ post...
/en/The-Dish/February-2021/Puppy-Scams
2/25/2021 9:49:59 AM
Happy St. Patrick's Day! To help celebrate, this is the first of two entries dedicated entirely to the breeds of Ireland. As both of my parents are Irish immigrants, I am especially excited to showcase some of the gorgeous dogs of the Emerald Isle. This week we will celebr...
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3/12/2021 12:15:45 PM
You did your homework. You researched extensively on the breed, you contacted breed clubs, went to shows, and met breeders. You put your deposit down, went, and picked up a gorgeous puppy. Everyone compliments your puppy, and you know they are incredible, so why do you feel s...
/en/The-Dish/April-2021/The-Puppy-Blues
4/14/2021 10:12:28 AM
This year, the Canadian Kennel Club proudly announced three brand new member awards at the Annual General Meeting. Nominated by fellow CKC members, the awards recognize a recipient’s outstanding commitment, dedication and accomplishments that have positively impacted pureb...
/en/The-Dish/July-2021/Meet-Janet-Lynn-Leach-2021-CKC-National-Heritage
7/27/2021 11:28:34 AM
Well, I never planned on writing a blog on dog farts, but as it's an issue I sometimes get asked about, here we are. Fun fact: not all mammals fart! For example, the sloth does not fart. 1 If you're curious about what other mammals don't fart, check out the book published ...
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9/20/2021 11:13:07 AM
How to protect your dog from a bird attack While I was sitting in my backyard the other day, a hawk caught my eye as it glided over my yard. As I watched the hawk, it dawned on me that despite the numerous blogs I've written on puppy-proofing your home and preparing ...
/en/The-Dish/September-2021/Danger-in-the-Sky
9/22/2021 11:48:48 AM
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