Origin The Parson Russell’s heritage goes back to the Rev. John Russell, who bred a predominantly white terrier, long in the leg, rangy and racy, with the stamina required to run with hounds in pursuit of fox. Descended from the fox-hunting terriers of the late 18th and ...
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2/3/2021 10:47:27 AM
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
Thank you to all members who submitted questions and comments to CKC last month, in preparation for CKC’s participation in a webinar (French only) hosted by MAPAQ on December 19, regarding the upcoming Regulation ...
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12/22/2023 12:00:00 AM
Origin The Airedale had its beginnings in 1853 when some working men in Yorkshire, England, mated an Otterhound with a rough-coated Black and Tan Terrier. Otters abounded in the nearby Aire and Wharfe rivers and rats were an everyday problem. Ideally, a sporting dog such...
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2/6/2014 1:32:27 PM
Origin A native of Scotland, the Skye was described in writings dating back to the 16th century. Court physician Johannes Caius wrote that the Skye was “brought out of barbarous borders fro’ the uttermost countryes northward…. which, by reason of the length of heare, mak...
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2/6/2014 1:35:43 PM
It’s taken a while, but summer is finally in full swing! For many of you, that means adventure is just around the corner, but warm weather brings along risks and challenges... especially if you have flat-faced pals like I do. To help you have a safe, fun-filled summer with y...
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8/8/2017 11:13:10 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
As the old adage goes, it takes a village to raise a child. The same can be said for raising a show dog. Raising, training, and ultimately showing a top show dog takes a team of individuals, dedicated to the success and well-being of the dog. Behind every great show dog is a l...
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3/18/2019 9:48:09 AM
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
The Canadian Kennel Club welcomes the Australian Kelpie , the Lagotto Romagnolo and the Portuguese Sheepdog. Joining the Herding Group: the Australian Kelpie If someone was described as “hardworking like a Kelpie” - that’s someone you want on your team....
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12/21/2020 9:03:05 AM
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