Origin The Braque Français (French Pointer) is believed to have derived from dogs used to point game in the Mediterranean region as early as the 1300s. Toward the end of the 19th century, the large Braque Gascogne was bred with smaller short-haired pointers to produce the...
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12/4/2014 4:36:24 PM
Members of CKC’s community, including judges and exhibitors, who travel and are currently away from the country should be aware of a number of recent developments:
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3/18/2020 12:00:00 AM
Recently, CKC received approval from AAFC for both the 2017 and 2020 referendums, approving 45 ROE that were included ...
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12/10/2021 12:00:00 AM
Origin The Eurasier is a modern breed developed about 50 years ago by Prof. Julius Wipfel in Germany. To create a large and distinctive Spitz type of dog with beautiful colours and a mellow character, he crossed Chow Chow males with large German Wolfspitz (Keeshond-type)...
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2/6/2014 1:47:12 PM
Origin An ancient member of the greyhound family, the Afghan was believed to have been brought from Arabia and Persia to Afghanistan where the breed’s long coat developed in response to the harsh climate. It was there on the border between Afghanistan and India that the ...
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2/6/2014 1:15:17 PM
What are Rules of Eligibility? As an association incorporated under the Animal Pedigree Act , the CKC is required to establish Rules of Eligibility (ROE) for each breed it recognizes. ROE are broad, key traits for each breed to be used for registration considerat...
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10/21/2021 2:56:34 PM
Origin ‘Kelpie’ was the name bestowed on a pup from the mating of two black-and-tan Smooth Collies imported to Australia. She was eventually mated to a pup produced by two more imported sheepdogs, and a female pup from that litter went to C.B.K. King of Wollongough Stati...
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2/6/2014 1:09:11 PM
Adding a new member to your family can be an exciting and patience-trying experience, but don’t let your anticipation of your new arrival let you forget that not all individuals selling dogs or puppies are accountable, reputable breeders. Unfortunately, as more breeders ...
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7/24/2020 9:22:23 AM
Top Coursing Dogs - Full Results PDF Top Pointing Dogs - Full Results PDF Top Field Beagles - Full Results PDF Top Field Spaniels - Full Results PDF Top Retrievers - Full Results PDF From retrievers, pointers, and spaniels to lure coursing hounds, lear...
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3/28/2024 11:07:55 AM
Breeds From the Latin word terra‚ meaning “earth,” comes the name “terrier,” an appropriate appellation for dogs bred to “go to earth” or dig after vermin and small game. Most of the breeds are either smooth or wire-coated such as the two Fox Terriers, but the Skye sports ...
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1/22/2014 9:46:14 AM
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