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
Origin Beef to feed the Roman legions travelled ‘on the hoof’ and the soldiers used mastiff-type dogs to drive and guard the cattle on the journey across Europe. Some were left behind to guard outposts established along the way. One of these was in the community of Rottw...
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2/6/2014 1:49:32 PM
Origin The Pembroke Corgi may be a further development of the Cardigan Corgi. Suggested crosses to produce the smaller breed are the Schipperke and Pomeranian, both of which had been brought by Flemish weavers to Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the 12th century. The Lancashire ...
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2/6/2014 1:14:49 PM
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
Check out the latest Executive Director’s update for information on current registration volumes, the recently launched operational efficiencies project, and our ongoing work with the CFIA ...
/en/News/2021/August/Executive-Director’s-Update-August-2021
8/3/2021 12:00:00 AM
Since breed-specific legislation was first proposed in Quebec and municipalities such as Montreal earlier this year, CKC has been working to affect positive change at the provincial and municipal level.
/en/News/2016/December/CKC-Shows-Support-for-Montreal-SPCA-Legal-Challeng
12/13/2016 12:00:00 AM
Mini chips are now available! They can be ordered through our Order Desk, same as our current microchips ...
/en/News/2023/October/NEW-Mini-Microchip
11/28/2023 12:00:00 AM
Mini chips are now available! They can be ordered through our Order Desk, same as our current microchips ...
/en/News/2024/February/NEW-Mini-Microchip
2/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
On Thursday, July 4, CKC sent a notice in an effort to keep members informed on the changing Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (ABVMA) policies in ...
/en/News/2019/July/Members-Encouraged-to-Submit-Feedback-Re-ABVMA-In
7/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
A reminder to Québec members that amendments to the Regulation respecting the welfare and safety of domestic companion animals and equines passed in August 2022 are in effect as of February 10, 2024 ...
/en/News/2024/February/New-Quebec-Animal-Welfare-Regulation-Now-in-Effect
2/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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