Origin Known in Ireland for more than two centuries, the Soft-coated Wheaten Terrier was the poor man’s hunting dog, a slayer of vermin, a herding dog and a watchdog. Wheatens are thought to be one of the ancestors of the Kerry Blue Terrier. The tousled-looking farmer’s ...
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2/6/2014 1:35:50 PM
Origin In the 1870s, coal miners in England’s Northumberland county came up with a terrier-of-all-work that could swim down an otter, draw a badger, dispatch vermin, run down a rabbit and hold his own in a fight. To add to its swiftness, it was crossed with the Whippet, ...
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2/6/2014 1:33:00 PM
Origin When the Deerhound actually came to Scotland remains a mystery although early portrayals are found in stone carvings from AD 800. It has been theorized that Greyhounds were brought to Britain by Phoenician traders and that the rough, weather-resistant coat evolved...
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2/6/2014 1:18:24 PM
You WILL survive this phase with some knowledge, tricks and many withdrawals from your pool of patience! “What happened to my good puppy?” countless dedicated owners have asked themselves once their beloved pet turns 6 months mark and enters their “teenage months”. This...
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10/21/2019 12:40:54 PM
The dog community is mourning the loss of Michael Shoreman, a great dog man, who passed away on March 25. Mike loved all purebred dogs and dedicated his life to breeding quality dogs, judging with integrity and, most importantly, sharing his knowledge and enthusi...
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4/5/2019 9:20:55 AM
Make the most out of the year’s warmest months with these summer safety tips. Summer always promises big fun in the great outdoors: beach days, picnics, cottage getaways, camping trips and more. While summer is undoubtedly Canada’s favourite time to get out and enjoy ...
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6/10/2019 2:00:00 PM
The latest meeting of the CKC Board of Directors was held the weekend of September 9 and 10. By now, the Facebook summaries, the meeting synopsis and the detailed meeting minutes have all been posted online as a permanent record of the meeting. Hard work goes into ensuring ...
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11/28/2017 3:05:00 PM
Enjoy cottage country safely with your best friend Dogs and cottages seem to go hand in hand: the great outdoors and lots of free time to spend with your best friend. So many of my fondest cottage memories involve my dogs, and each summer I look forward to making more...
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5/13/2019 2:00:00 PM
This week, the staff at CKC had the pleasure of celebrating a major service milestone at CKC. Diane Draper, Manager Regulatory marked her 40 th anniversary at CKC on February 7. For those that don’t know, Diane has worked much of her career in the area of Regulatory mea...
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2/26/2019 12:18:21 PM
On August 12, 2017, the nation’s best and brightest competitors in Junior Handling entered the ring to compete in the Canadian Kennel Club’s (CKC) 2016 Junior Handling National Championships hosted by Conception Bay Kennel Club (CBKC) in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland.
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8/17/2017 12:00:00 AM
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