Full Results PDF 2022 was an exciting year for Herding in a Canada as not one, but two brilliant dogs tied for the Top Spot! Denny, a Border Collie from Saskatchewan earned the honour in his first year of trialing. Kaique, an Australian Shepherd from Quebec also takes t...
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4/27/2023 9:14:29 AM
A good pet is, indeed, a treasure, but if you’re inclined to investigate further, you may discover his talents extend beyond giving you a friendly greeting when you come home from work, or playing fetch games in the yard with the kids. Most breeds have a noble working heritag...
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12/16/2013 12:58:35 PM
Rules and Regulations Originally developed to show off the traditional carting and weight-pulling skills of the heavier breeds such as Newfoundlands and Bernese Mountain Dogs, draft-dog competitions are now open to all breeds. The test begins with some basic obedience exe...
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2/15/2014 5:15:20 PM
Rules and Regulations Traditionally, Earthdogs went to ground after rats and other small rodents, as well as larger game such as fox or badger, and either faced out their prey or chased them from their lairs. Earthdog tests, open to Dachshunds and small terriers, offer si...
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2/15/2014 5:17:51 PM
Rules and Regulations Retrievers, Poodles and Irish Water Spaniels may compete in retriever field trials, while retrievers, Irish Water Spaniels, Barbets and Poodles may enter hunt and working certificate tests. Dogs are tested both on their ability to mark the location of d...
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2/15/2014 5:18:35 PM
Rules and Regulations CKC Rally is a companion sport to CKC Obedience. Both events require teamwork between dog and handler, along with similar performance skills. Rally provides an excellent introduction to all CKC companion performance events for dogs and handlers. The chi...
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2/15/2014 5:19:55 PM
Rules and Regulations The awesome power of the dog’s sense of smell is almost beyond belief. Because we can never completely understand how canine scenting processes work, we don’t ‘teach’ dogs how to track – we provide some guidance, and a framework in which they are able t...
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2/15/2014 5:20:39 PM
Origin Also known as Lapinkoira (Lapland dog), the Finnish Lapphund traces back to the historic hunting, and later herding dog of the Sami people who lived in regions of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia above the Arctic Circle. The breed is a natural herder, used origi...
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2/6/2014 1:12:10 PM
Origin Used for hunting in North America as early as the 17th century, the Harrier was developed in England to hunt hare in packs. Because this smaller version of the English Foxhound works at a slower pace, the pack could be followed on foot rather than horseback. ...
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2/6/2014 1:19:12 PM
Origin This small Swedish hunting dog closely resembles the Finnish Spitz and Norwegian Lundehund with the typical small erect ears, wedge-shaped head and square build of the Spitz breeds. Originally used to hunt small game and as an all-around farm helper, the breed is ...
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2/6/2014 1:19:34 PM
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