The most pleasurable step in selecting a new puppy is choosing a breed. The CKC recognizes 187 breeds, which are sorted into seven groups. "Listed" breeds are in the process of gaining full CKC recognition. Each breed has their own unique natural instincts and characteristics...
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1/17/2014 5:20:19 PM
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
Canadian pooches are dominating social media. Instagram has over 500 million active users on a daily basis. Instagram is favoured as a passive social media platform where users can look at pictures of their favourite things – travel destinations, fashion and, of course, dog...
/en/The-Dish/July-2018/Instafamous-Canadian-Dogs
7/3/2018 1:36:38 PM
A great way to introduce the public to purebred dogs As a writer and influencer for the Canadian Kennel Club I’m always thinking of ideas to introduce the public to purebred dogs or to remind them of the great, predictable qualities they have. While dog shows ...
/en/The-Dish/July-2019/Nanaimo-Kennel-Club’s-Parade-of-Breeds-a-Success
7/18/2019 3:24:29 PM
How to celebrate differently with your dog this year This year’s Pride will be very different as cities across Canada cancel their Pride parades and festivals amid the COVID-19 pandemic. But that doesn't mean Pride is canceled. The celebration continues as there's stil...
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6/24/2020 11:45:05 AM
Canadian dogs impressed at Westminster For the second consecutive year, the 146th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show was held at outside of Manhattan at Lyndhurst, a property of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, in Tarrytown, New York, from June 18-2...
/en/The-Dish/July-2022/Westminster-Wrap-Up-2022
7/5/2022 11:29:55 AM
Although the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show began in 1877, the award for Best in Show was not presented until 1907. With the exception of 1923, when changes to the American Kennel Club rules were being made, the purple and gold rosette has been presented to 103 different dog...
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1/21/2019 1:58:51 PM
How to give great gifts AND support fellow CKC members at the same time We all know how important it is to support small businesses and our friends in the dog community this year. To help, I’m sharing with you some of my gift recommendations for the dog lovers on your...
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12/8/2020 11:50:28 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
With an entry of 108 dogs, Canadians shone once again at the 141st Westminster Dog Show, accumulating 61 ‘brags.’
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2/15/2017 12:00:00 AM
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