Origin The Parson Russell’s heritage goes back to the Rev. John Russell, who bred a predominantly white terrier, long in the leg, rangy and racy, with the stamina required to run with hounds in pursuit of fox. Descended from the fox-hunting terriers of the late 18th and ...
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2/3/2021 10:47:27 AM
Origin In the 1870s, coal miners in England’s Northumberland county came up with a terrier-of-all-work that could swim down an otter, draw a badger, dispatch vermin, run down a rabbit and hold his own in a fight. To add to its swiftness, it was crossed with the Whippet, ...
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2/6/2014 1:33:00 PM
Origin The Airedale had its beginnings in 1853 when some working men in Yorkshire, England, mated an Otterhound with a rough-coated Black and Tan Terrier. Otters abounded in the nearby Aire and Wharfe rivers and rats were an everyday problem. Ideally, a sporting dog such...
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2/6/2014 1:32:27 PM
Origin A native of Scotland, the Skye was described in writings dating back to the 16th century. Court physician Johannes Caius wrote that the Skye was “brought out of barbarous borders fro’ the uttermost countryes northward…. which, by reason of the length of heare, mak...
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2/6/2014 1:35:43 PM
Origin When the Deerhound actually came to Scotland remains a mystery although early portrayals are found in stone carvings from AD 800. It has been theorized that Greyhounds were brought to Britain by Phoenician traders and that the rough, weather-resistant coat evolved...
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2/6/2014 1:18:24 PM
We continue to advocate on your behalf regarding the new import rules from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...
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8/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
As a reminder effective January 1, 2025, CKC will be recognizing titles from the Updog Challenge Program ...
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12/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Reminder that effective January 1, 2025, CKC will be recognizing titles from FCI Search & Rescue ...
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12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Having your dog comfortable in taking an elevator can be a huge benefit for both of you. Living in a city condo means taking your dog in the elevator several times a day so it’s an incredibly important skill to master. But, if you live in rural Alberta, you may have nev...
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9/19/2018 11:48:24 AM
A look at the important task of puppy placement I always let the breeder pick my puppy out for me. That doesn’t mean that I don’t enjoy all the fun of buying a puppy from a responsible breeder. I get all the litter pictures and a visit or two with the litter before ...
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8/22/2023 12:41:00 PM
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