The field events are among the oldest of dog sports. Long before there were any formalized dog shows or obedience trials, dogs played a very important role in helping humans hunt for food, performing a variety of tasks from signaling the presence of game, retrieving it or cha...
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3/9/2018 10:24:27 AM
A dog finding a bag of chips can lead to an owner’s worst nightmare in a matter of minutes. Doctors and personal trainers tell us to avoid potato chips – they are full of fat and salt, but did you know that Canada’s favourite snack also presents an enormous danger to your...
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7/17/2018 2:20:27 PM
With over 3000 CKC sanctioned events held across Canada in an average year, there are literally thousands of opportunities for you to enjoy great fun with your canine companion and meet other dog lovers! If you haven't decided which style of event appeals most to you and...
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10/22/2021 10:28:40 AM
10-year member Brandy Wells put it to the test for an entire year – including comparisons with traditional progesterone testing.
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2/16/2017 12:00:00 AM
Feeding Your Senior Dog Do you own an older dog? You're not alone! About one-third of our pet population is considered senior or mature. In general, a large or giant breed dog is mature at 6 years of age, and senior at 10 years. For a small or medium breed dog, they ar...
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6/22/2023 11:27:11 AM
It’s time to start thinking like a puppy owner! You’ve waited and waited. You’ve picked a name (or at least narrowed the list down) and already have a collar, leash and tons of toys ready. With only a few days before you go pick up your gorgeous new pup from her bree...
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10/19/2018 11:39:46 AM
2020 was a year unlike any we’ve seen before. Amid lockdowns, shutdowns, travel bans, masks and social distancing many people experienced joy in the form of a new puppy. 56,805 purebred pups were welcomed into new homes and registered with the Canadian Kennel Club last year. ...
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4/9/2021 9:47:32 AM
Never buy on impulse and really think through your decision. The average life span of a dog is from ten to fifteen years and a puppy is a living creature you cannot “try on for size”. Be prepared to make a commitment to the care and well-being of your dog from puppyhood to ol...
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12/19/2013 10:27:33 AM
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...
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2/6/2014 1:10:21 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,...
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2/6/2014 1:11:12 PM
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