Origin The English Setter descends from Spanish land spaniels that ‘set’ game birds for the sportsmen’s nets, hence the name “setter.” Known in Britain since the 14th century, they were valued for their working ability rather than appearance. In 1825, Edward Laverack beg...
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2/6/2014 1:29:03 PM
Origin The Brittany is thought to represent a cross between the English Setter and the small French land spaniels. This is the Breton peasant’s hunting dog, known since the mid-19th century in the French province of Brittany and regarded as the smallest of the versatile ...
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2/6/2014 1:30:24 PM
Origin This small working terrier originated in Britain and was developed in the border county of Cumberland in the early 19th century. Unlike terriers in the south of England that were used to rout foxes from their dens, the Lakeland was bred to go in for the kill. This...
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2/6/2014 1:34:45 PM
Origin A breed that enjoys worldwide popularity, the Fox Terrier began in England. It remained for American fanciers to breed the Fox Terrier down to Toy dimensions and popularize the breed, which is sometimes known as the Amertoy, the shortened form of American Toy Fox ...
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2/6/2014 1:40:06 PM
Top Multi-Discipline Dogs - Official 2020 Results The CKC would like to congratulate all of our Multi-Discipline Top Dogs! The Top Multi-Discipline Dogs recognizes our dedicated members who hav...
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1/14/2021 9:29:59 AM
Richard Paquette Richard has been involved in purebred dogs since 1971. He began his career in dogs with primarily Shih Tzu with the kennel name Wenrick, but he has also owned and bred Samoyeds, Afghans, Salukis, Whippets, Brussels Griffon, Maltese, Pekingese, Lake...
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5/13/2022 2:50:42 PM
The Canadian Kennel Club is pleased to congratulate Olivia Nobes for her outstanding achievement in taking second place at the International Junior Handling Competition, under Finnish Judge Elina Haapaniemi at Crufts in Birmingham, England on March 7, 2015.
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3/9/2015 12:00:00 AM
It was a great year for Canadians at the 139th Westminster Dog Show in February. In addition to the winner of Best in Show, the victorious Beagle, Miss P, GChX Tashtins Lookin For Trouble, we would like to pay tribute to the many other notable Canadian wins.
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3/11/2015 12:00:00 AM
If you are in the area and in the mood for a unique celebration of all things dog—then treat yourself and your dog to a canine extravaganza at Woofstock—the largest outdoor dog festival for dogs in North America.
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9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM
Thank you to all our members who provided input during the requirements-gathering phase of the CKC IT4You Project in 2015. Your feedback is critical in helping us find the right solution and vendor as we move forward in the next phase of the Project.
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2/22/2016 12:00:00 AM
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