The Kennel Club has announced the winners of its annual Dog Photographer of the Year competition. Now in its twelfth year, the international competition received almost 10,000 entries from 74 different countries around the globe, including Canada, Russia, Brazil and New Zealand. Maria Davison from Portugal has been selected as the overall winner of the [...]
The 2017 World Dog Show & German Winner Show will be help November 8-12th in Leipzig, Germany. For more information visit www.wds2017.de. World Dog Shows in Germany: 1935 Frankfurt (3.311 breed dogs) 1956 Dortmund (3.657 breed dogs) 1973 Dortmund (5.050 breed dogs) 1982 Dortmund (8.850 breed dogs) 1991 Dortmund (13.427 breed dogs) 2003 Dortmund (18.716 [...]
A pilot for a new heart scheme for Cavalier King Charles Spaniels is being developed by the Kennel Club and veterinary cardiologists in conjunction with Cavalier breed clubs. Following the acceptance by the Kennel Club of the Danish heart scheme, which enabled test results in the UK to be sent to Denmark for assessment under [...]
Over 200 pedigree breeds on show More than 9,000 dogs will compete over four days Come and meet some of the UK’s most popular breeds of dog The opportunity to see rare native British and Irish breeds See dogs taking their Good Citizen Dog Training Scheme obedience test Dogs competing for a spot at the [...]
20,000 dogs to come to the World Dog Show It will be the biggest dog show of the year. And a top-class international competition – entrants to the World Dog Show 2017 will be travelling from over 60 countries to Leipzig. Over 20,000 pedigree dogs are expected on the exhibition grounds “Leipziger Messe” from 8–12 [...]
Canadian Kennel Club Press Release If you plan on flying with your dog or shipping your pup this summer, be sure to check with your airline carrier as there may be pet travel restrictions due to high temperatures and heavy loads during peak summer travel periods. WestJet accepts pets as checked baggage during the summer, with [...]
One of Britain’s biggest events of its kind Over 6,500 dogs will compete during the three days of the show Come and meet some of the UK’s most popular breeds of dog The opportunity to see rare Scottish breeds Watch the exciting agility and obedience competitions Dogs competing for a spot at the world famous [...]
Small Breeds Make Big Gains in CKC Top 10 Dogs Havanese Makes Top 5 Most Popular Dogs For First Time Dog lovers own the most Havanese in Calgary, Toronto and Edmonton Labrador Retriever has been the most popular breed for over two decades Toronto, February 28, 2017 – The Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) is thrilled to announce [...]
The Kennel Club is announcing a new system for the education, approval and listing of every level of judge, from those who aspire to judge, right through to open show judges and those who go on to award Challenge Certificates and judge championship show groups, and Best in Show. The Judges Competency Framework will be [...]
The Kennel Club and the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) have reached a new agreement on the mutual recognition of judges, which was signed on the first day of Crufts 2017 by FCI President Rafael de Santiago, KC Chairman Simon Luxmoore and KC Judges Committee Chairman Anne Macdonald. Under the terms of the new agreement, all [...]
