Breeds A few Toys were bred with a particular purpose in mind, such as the Brussels Griffon and Toy Manchester, which were initially designed to decimate the rodent population of stables and other afflicted abodes. Most of the others were primarily pampered lap dogs, meant...
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1/22/2014 11:09:08 AM
Origin Once the favourite breed of King Charles II of England, the small sporting spaniel was first dubbed the King Charles Spaniel. Then oriental breeds came into fashion and breeders began crossbreeding the spaniels to achieve a more snub-nosed, round-headed look. In 1...
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2/6/2014 1:36:59 PM
Origin The exact origin of the Chinese Crested may remain a mystery but it is believed to have evolved from African hairless dogs that were acquired by the Chinese and reduced in size. At one time it was known as the Chinese Ship Dog since Chinese sailors often took the bre...
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2/6/2014 1:37:42 PM
Origin The Pug reached its peak of popularity during the reign of Queen Victoria as evidenced by the many replicas that have come down from that era but the breed has been known in Britain since the time of William of Orange (1689-1704) who kept several as pets. Since th...
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2/6/2014 1:39:52 PM
Top Show Dog - 2016 Official Results Congratulations to Canada’s Top Show Dog for 2016 – Kerry Blue Terrier, GCh. Torum’s Calico Jack At Irisblu; bred by Ron & Carol Ramsey and Harold & Helena Quigg; owned by Dr. Michael Tipple, John Lecourt, Robbie Gray and Keith Brown; ...
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2/1/2018 4:45:40 PM
Full Results PDF With representatives from four of the seven groups, these Top Obedience Dogs have good manners, an eagerness to please, and intelligence to boot! Designed to test a dog’s suitability as a good companion, obedience trials feature basic tests, includin...
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5/31/2021 3:53:38 PM
We live in an on-demand world. Whether it’s food delivered to our doorstep, shopping online at any hour, scrolling through dating prospects on our phone, or getting lost in the world of TikTok videos, we have endless information at our fingertips. TikTok is where come...
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5/9/2023 1:08:59 PM
Top Show Dog - 2017 Official Results Meet Canada’s Top Show Dogs This is the first time a Portuguese Water Dog has been crowned Canada’s Top Show Dog. Donna Gottdenker has set records on both sides of the border with her Porties, not only claiming Canada’s #1, all bree...
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3/29/2016 6:57:27 PM
Charming, whimsical, and intelligent The Biewer Terrier’s heritage is a much-discussed topic. In Germany, the birth of a blue, white, and gold puppy in 1984 marked the beginning of what is now known as the Biewer Terrier. In 2003, the breed was introduced into ...
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5/25/2023 2:21:15 PM
Origin Czechoslovakian geneticist Frantisek Horak wanted a breed of terrier that would work well in the open field as well as go to ground so he crossed the Scottish and Sealyham Terriers to create the Cesky Terrier in 1949. Also known as the Bohemian or Czech Terrier, t...
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2/6/2014 1:37:07 PM
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