Origin The most glamorous of the retriever family, the Golden was developed in the mid-19th century by a Scotsman, Sir Dudley Majoribanks, later Lord Tweedmouth. The romantic story that first unfolded concerned Sir Dudley visiting a circus and being so taken with a troup...
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2/6/2014 1:28:42 PM
Origin The Labrador descended from dogs taken to Newfoundland by explorers, fishermen and settlers and evolved by natural selection. The breed was known by several names, among them the black Water Dog, the Lesser Newfoundland and the St. John’s Dog. Excellent retrievers...
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2/6/2014 1:28:49 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 A descendant of Britain’s Black and Tan Terrier, the Manchester was bred as a “ratting machine.” Its prime purpose was to keep the farm rabbit and rat population under control. The breed was respected for its prowess in the rat pit and one dog, ‘Billy,’ is reporte...
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2/6/2014 1:34:52 PM
Origin It’s likely that the West Highland White and several of the other terriers of Scotland came from the same root stock. Though many terriers were earth-coloured, there were some breeders who preferred white dogs, because of their visibility when working among rocks ...
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2/6/2014 1:36:15 PM
Origin There are differing opinions on how the Newfoundland breed came about. Some believe the breed’s progenitor was the Tibetan Mastiff, which may have migrated to both Newfoundland and Scandinavia. There are those who theorize Leif Ericsson brought the Viking ‘bear do...
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2/6/2014 1:49:17 PM
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4/11/2014 3:32:00 PM
BFL Canada provides CKC members with exceptionally competitive rates for a number of insurance products, some of which have been specifically designed with the unique needs of CKC members in mind. Insurance packages available to CKC members include: Travel Insurance CKC m...
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7/29/2014 12:49:17 PM
Top Show Dogs - Official 2015 Results Meet Canada’s Top Show Dogs #1 - GCh. Lowdown Remys Girl V Ardenhout Giant Schnauzer Breeders: Janine Starink & Lisa Hawes | Owners: Linda Low, Janine Starink & Lisa Hawes | Handler: Janine Starink ...
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2/7/2017 4:22:31 PM
Events Calendar Our interactive events calendar is currently unavailable. Please visit our event information resource CanuckDogs.com for an interactive list of upcoming events. Visit CanuckDogs.com Please note: Due to ongoing public health and gover...
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