A conversation with a great Canadian. If you don’t know who Taffe McFadden is, chances are, you know her dogs. Taffe is one of America’s premier professional handlers seen at all the major televised dog shows including the AKC National Dogs Show, the Westminster Kennel ...
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3/11/2020 8:39:39 AM
The Akita is a strong, proud, and celebrated Japanese breed. In their native land, they are a symbol of good health. So much so that when a child is born, the family will usually receive a small statue of an Akita signifying health, happiness, and long life. 1 If a person is...
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12/21/2021 9:51:16 AM
- Advertorial - This year I was lucky enough to watch the Westminster Dog Show live on TV, which was held at Madison Square Gardens in New York in February. I remember watching the herding group and recognizing Elaine Paquette with her Bouvier Baby Lars. When she w...
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7/25/2019 11:40:20 AM
Canadian dogs that have won the Garden! The Westminster Kennel Club began in the 1870s when a group of sportsmen would gather and discuss dogs after a day of bird hunting at the Westminster Hotel in Union Square, New York City. The hotel is no longer there, but the ann...
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1/9/2019 9:21:34 AM
The awarding of Best In Show at the Elora Gorge Kennel Club Championship Shows on Saturday, December 29 signals the end of 2018 Dog Show and Obedience season in Canada. These festive shows in Kitchener, Ontario are generally a make or break event for dogs trying to move highe...
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1/17/2019 12:25:53 PM
Some tips and tricks for training and hosting a scent detection trial. The CKC’s inaugural scent detection trial was a great success! Hosted by the North Gower Dog Club on Sunday, March 17, 2019, 71 runs were held with 11 Scent Detection Instinct (SDIN) and three Scent Det...
/en/The-Dish/May-2019/Passing-the-Sniff-Test-Canada’s-first-Scent-Detec
5/2/2019 10:07:45 AM
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...
/en/The-Dish/December-2020/An-Ode-to-Obedience-Trials
12/4/2020 10:42:39 AM
Canadian dogs and handlers impressed judges from around the world in Amsterdam. The World Dog Show 2018 was held from August 8 th to 12 th , 2018 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Over 33,000 dogs of over 350 different breeds from 74 countries competed and the event drew o...
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8/17/2018 1:19:31 PM
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Did you know that the Emerald Isle not only gifted the world with great stout and smooth whiskey but also some great dog breeds? In this second part of our blog series celebrating the breeds of Ireland, we meet two terriers, a setter and a sighthou...
/en/The-Dish/March-2021/Celebrating-the-Breeds-of-Ireland-Part-2
3/17/2021 11:07:03 AM
Many people think that Instagram is just a place for brunches, sunsets, and selfies – but us dog folk know better! Instagram is a great platform to watch dogs grow from little puppies into grey muzzled seniors and catch all the adorable moments in-between. Thousands of gre...
/en/The-Dish/June-2021/Instafamous-Canadian-Dogs-2021
6/29/2021 3:39:29 PM
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