In June, the Canadian Kennel Club 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 purebred dogs, an...
/en/The-Dish/July-2021/Meet-Christine-and-John-Heartz-of-Chriscendo-Pomer
7/29/2021 12:17:58 PM
Origin With his roots in central Asia, the Puli was brought to Hungary by the Magyars about 1,000 years ago. Researchers believe the Puli may have a common ancestry with the Tibetan Terrier since both share so many physical characteristics and since both originated in As...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Herding-Dogs/Puli
2/6/2014 1:13:55 PM
Origin The “gun dog par excellence” was named for the work he does – pointing game for the hunter. Britain is the breed’s country of development though the lineage traces back to a number of imported European sporting breeds. Because European dogs were too slow afield fo...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Sporting-Dogs/Pointer
2/6/2014 1:27:16 PM
Origin A long-legged spaniel with setter characteristics, the Blue Picardy is a versatile sporting dog with a reputation for locating and retrieving game under the most adverse conditions. The first French spaniels had their beginnings in the Middle East when French knig...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Sporting-Dogs/Spaniel-Blue-Picardy
2/6/2014 1:30:16 PM
Origin The handsome animated snowdrift known as the Great Pyrenees descended from the Molossian hounds brought to Spain by the Romans. They became established in the Pyrenean Mountains on the Franco-Spanish border and bred pure there for centuries. The Pyr was used to pr...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Working-Dogs/Great-Pyrenees
2/6/2014 1:47:25 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
When it comes to training, dogs are willing participants. For some trainers, running through their paces can be a challenge, but recent success stories have highlighted that having a physical disability isn’t a barrier to reaching the top.
/en/News/2015/October/CKC-Exhibitors-Triumph-and-Inspire
10/16/2015 12:00:00 AM
Dr. Stanley Coren has participated in several Vancouver ecoVillage therapy dog events and would like to encourage others to participate in therapy dog events in their communities.
/en/News/2017/May/Therapy-Dogs-an-Esteemed-Member’s-Perspective
5/15/2017 12:00:00 AM
It’s been another exciting year at the Canadian Kennel Club, with our 130th year filled with ...
/en/News/2019/October/BRAND-NEW-THIS-YEAR-RENEW-YOUR-MEMBERSHIP-ONLINE
10/15/2019 12:00:00 AM
When it comes to dog grooming, I always recommend professional-quality equipment. A good clipper should last many years, and will require very little maintenance. However, the blades will have to be sharpened from time to time. Do your homework Speak to your groome...
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2/9/2014 5:46:16 PM
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