Origin The “gun dog par excellence” was named for the work he does – pointing game for the hunter. Britain is the breed’s country of development though the lineage traces back to a number of imported European sporting breeds. Because European dogs were too slow afield fo...
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2/6/2014 1:27:16 PM
Origin When Cocker Spaniels were imported to North America in the 1880s, the breed gradually changed as breeders produced a smaller dog, higher on leg, shorter in back, with a sloping topline, shorter muzzle, more domed skull, heavier coat and profuse leg furnishings. By...
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2/6/2014 1:29:58 PM
Origin The Wire Fox Terrier was created by breeding the smooth variety with the rough-coated Black and Tan Terrier. Though the Wire is the more recent of the two, paintings of the dogs confirm that both coat varieties have been around since the middle of the 18th century...
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2/6/2014 1:34:11 PM
As many of our Alberta CKC members are aware, the Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (ABVMA) voted in favour to ban veterinarians from completing several procedures, namely, cropping, docking and front dewclaw removal.
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2/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Owners at birth will now have greater flexibility in naming their dogs ...
/en/News/2019/December/Registered-Dog-Names-Up-to-50-Characters
12/3/2019 12:00:00 AM
As many in the purebred dog community are aware, the Dutch Government recently enacted restrictive breeding legislation for Brachycephalic Breeds in the Netherlands. In support of the Dutch Kennel Club (Raad Van Beheer) and ...
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6/12/2020 12:00:00 AM
In early June, CKC members were invited to participate in CKC’s first virtual quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors. The meetings were held on June 6 and 7 via Zoom....
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7/22/2020 12:00:00 AM
At the March 14th and 15th Board of Directors meeting, a motion was passed to amend the Policy and Procedures Manual, Chapter IV, Registration, Section E. Registration of Litters ...
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10/5/2020 12:00:00 AM
All conformation title certificates earned in 2019 have been mailed, with 2020 conformation title certificates to be mailed imminently ...
/en/News/2020/October/Backlog-Update-–-Shows-Trials
10/22/2020 12:00:00 AM
Attention all Clubs ...
/en/News/2021/May/Advising-Judges-of-Cancelled-Events
5/28/2021 12:00:00 AM
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