A dog named Magic Mike, who lives with Sara Robertson in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, has won Best in Show at the prestigious West of England Ladies’ Kennel Society (WELKS) championship dog show in Malvern, Worcestershire. The three-year-old Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen, whose official Kennel Club name is Champion Soletrader Magic Mike, beat 8,615 other dogs to claim […]
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.
The Canadian Kennel Club (CKC), Canada’s primary registry for purebred dogs, is proud to present the top 10 CKC-registered dogs for 2017. This year, we are excited to share that a new breed has made its way into the CKC top 10. After a steady climb, the Australian Shepherd makes its exciting debut at the number nine […]
Kennel Club reminder about the ‘disappearing breed’ as Queen’s last Corgi passes away The Kennel Club has asked people considering buying a dog to remember the Pembroke Welsh Corgi, which has only recently come off its list of ‘At Risk’ breeds, after the death of the last of Her Majesty the Queen’s Corgis has caused […]
British and Irish native dog breeds, including some very rare ones, will be among the 10,000 plus dogs which will descend on Staffordshire County Showground in Stafford from 10th – 13th May for the popular Birmingham National Championship Dog Show. The show will see more than 200 breeds and their owners from all over the UK and […]
-French Bulldog Leaps Into Top Five, Knocking Out the Beagle- New York, NY – The Labrador Retriever continues to break records! The American Kennel Club (AKC®) announced at a press conference today that the loveable Lab once again is the number one most popular breed in the United States. While the Labrador Retriever remains a […]
Kennel Club response to the BBC 1 programme ‘Saving the British Bulldog’, which looked at the health challenges faced by the breed and how these can be tackled. Caroline Kisko, Kennel Club Secretary, said: “We welcome that the programme has raised important issues, which we hope will help to encourage the responsible breeding and buying of Bulldogs. “The Bulldog is a […]
Chilli, a Pointer from Poulton-Le-Fylde in Lancashire, won the Gundog Group title at Crufts 2018 on Sunday (11th March), qualifying them for a place in the Best in Show final that evening. She had earlier won the veteran class in her breed. Chilli (whose official Kennel Club name is Show Champion Kanix Chilli), aged seven and […]
A dog breeder from Coventry, West Midlands has won the Kennel Club Breeders’ Competition at Crufts, the world’s greatest dog show. Margaret Anderson whose team comprised Zentarr Brockman handled by Margaret, Champion Zentarr George handled by Leah Scales, Zentarr Matthew handled by Beverley Manners and Croatian Champion Zentarr Tobias handled by Belinda Yaxley, won the […]
Crufts Best in Show Judge Mrs. Jill Peak pictured with Best in Show, Whippet, Ch. Collooney Tartan Tease JW WW’17, and Reserve Best in Show, Pointer, SH CH Kanix Chilli. Congratulations to all! Thank you to Lisa Croft-Elliott for sharing this photo!
