Origin Despite its name, the smallest of the Greyhound breeds originated in Egypt over 2,000 years ago and is believed to have resulted from the matings of small Greyhounds. Eventually, the breed was brought to Italy by Roman soldiers where it quickly became the favourit...
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2/6/2014 1:34:31 PM
Origin Poaching game on large British estates had gone on for years, but by the end of the 19th century, it carried a death sentence if the poacher was apprehended. Knowing the penalty, poachers went armed to kill the gamekeeper rather than be caught. Gamekeepers needed ...
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2/6/2014 1:44:36 PM
Origin Largest of the Japanese Spitz breeds, the Akita was originally bred to hunt large game such as bear, deer and wild boar. The breed dates back approximately 300 years and takes its name from the Prefecture of Akita in northern Japan. In 1931, the Japanese Ministry ...
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2/6/2014 1:43:45 PM
We continue to advocate on your behalf regarding the CDC dog importation rule regarding a 6-month minimum age for dogs crossing into the U.S. ...
/en/News/2024/July/CKC-Advocacy-Regarding-CDC-Dog-Importation-Rule
7/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
In a follow up to our consultation with the BC government this past April, provincial representatives reached out to CKC this week seeking further engagement regarding the development of animal welfare laws that target irresponsible breeders.
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10/20/2016 12:00:00 AM
The CKC Seminar is going virtual this year! Join us November 14th and 15th via Zoom for two full days of breeder education ...
/en/News/2020/October/Save-the-Date-–-2020-CKC-Seminar
10/19/2020 12:00:00 AM
The 2015 World Dog Show takes centrestage June 10 to 14, in Milan, Italy. Considered one of the largest dog shows in the world, this year’s event holds true to form, boasting a total entry of 29,416.
/en/News/2015/June/The-World-Dog-Show-is-Almost-Here-Are-you-going
6/8/2015 12:00:00 AM
Each year, CKC releases the official Top Dog results to celebrate the achievements of Canadian competitors and their dogs in CKC-recognized events. Featuring an award system that was established in 1963, Top Dog status is now one of the highest recognitions in the Canadian dog...
/en/Events/Top-Dogs
3/29/2016 6:45:52 PM
Each year, CKC releases the official Top Dog results to celebrate the achievements of Canadian competitors and their dogs in CKC-recognized events. Featuring an award system that was established in 1963, Top Dog status is now one of the highest recognitions in the Canadian dog...
/en/Events/Top-Dogs/Top-Dog-Archives/Top-Dogs-2022
4/27/2023 9:14:15 AM
Each year, CKC releases the official Top Dog results to celebrate the achievements of Canadian competitors and their dogs in CKC-recognized events. Featuring an award system that was established in 1963, Top Dog status is now one of the highest recognitions in the Canadian dog...
/en/Events/Top-Dogs/Top-Dogs-2023
3/28/2024 11:07:39 AM
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