CKC Microchips Unlike many other companion animals, purebred dogs in Canada must be uniquely identified for the purpose of registration. It is the responsibility of the breeder/owner of the dog at birth, or the importer of a dog from a foreign country, to ensure that t...
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10/11/2024 2:07:46 PM
As a reminder, effective January 1, 2025, CKC will be recognizing titles from FCI Mondioring ...
/en/News/2024/December/CKC-Welcomes-FCI-Mondioring-Title-Recognition-Prog
12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remembering the Canadians that wowed at the 143rd Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Another Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show has come and gone. There is so much to see and do during Westminster week: from the Masters Agility Championship to the two days of the C...
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2/27/2019 9:30:51 AM
Making improvements in health depends on many things. Near the top of the list are breeder skills, technology and the willingness to use new tools. These factors include management, pedigree analysis and environmental factors. The breeder skill called Breed Knowledge includes...
/en/The-Dish/June-2022/Bloat-and-the-Risk-Factors
6/7/2022 2:51:20 PM
Origin Contrary to its name, the Australian Shepherd had its beginnings in Spain and Andorra, where it worked with the Basque shepherds. When the Basques followed the sheep-herding movement to Australia, the faithful dogs went along. Then, when Australian sheep were im...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Herding-Dogs/Australian-Shepherd
2/6/2014 1:09:29 PM
Origin In the late 19th century, shepherd-dog fanciers met to determine the type and character of the breed to be known as the Belgian Shepherd Dog. Belgian breeders could agree on the conformation and talents required for a first-class herding dog but they differed on t...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Herding-Dogs/Belgian-Shepherd-Dog
2/6/2014 1:10:21 PM
Origin The craft of tending flocks of sheep was introduced to the British by the Romans and it wasn’t long before Celtic clans developed their own types of sheepdogs to tend to these tasks. One of these, the Border Collie, is recognized as the finest sheep-herding dog in...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Herding-Dogs/Border-Collie-England
2/6/2014 1:10:55 PM
Origin The exact origin of the Bouvier is in question. Originating in the agricultural plain of Flanders, Belgium, the breed was used mainly for herding and driving cattle. When the breed was first exhibited in Belgium in 1910, there were four varieties. Two years later,...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Herding-Dogs/Bouvier-des-Flandres
2/6/2014 1:11:12 PM
Origin A native of Scotland, the Rough Collie is believed to have descended from herding dogs brought to Britain at the time of the Roman invasion. The breed has been mentioned in writings dating back to the 14th century. It was used primarily as a herding dog. The breed...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Herding-Dogs/Collie-Rough
2/6/2014 1:11:45 PM
Origin The Schapendoes were established in the 1800s and could be found in the heathlands of the Netherlands wherever there were flocks of sheep. Shepherds valued the Schapendoes for its intelligence and the tireless pleasure it took in its work. The breed had appeared at a...
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2/6/2014 1:12:02 PM
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