New York, NY — Rosanne Demascio and her Border Collie, MACH All Zet Air Attack Strafe MXB MXJ “Strafe” have been selected to represent the American Kennel Club in the prestigious International Agility Competition during the Crufts Dog Show in Birmingham, England. The pair will compete against 25 teams from countries around the world. Rosanne […]
The 2016 Crufts Dog Show will be broadcasting online via live streaming video. The live streaming will be available Thursday, March 10th through Sunday, March 13th. The live streaming video is available online here. Check out all the action here: Day 1 Live – Thursday, March 10th Utility Group, Toy Group Day 2 Live – Friday, […]
FCI and Chinese Kennel Union Press Release Explanation to the so-called “Summer Solstice Lychee & Dog Meat Festival” by the People’s Government of the Yulin City For a while, the Yulin Summer Solstice Eating Dog Meat custom has been discussed on the Internet. The government of the Yulin City pays high attention to this matter. […]
The portrait of last year’s Best in Show winner, Ch McVan’s to Russia with Love (Knopa) will be unveiled on Sunday 13th March at Crufts 2016. Artist Paul Doyle will present the painting to the Chairman of the Kennel Club Arts Foundation, Tom Mather. This will be the third year that world renowned canine artist […]
Despite a move to ban the ear cropping and tail docking of dogs by l’Ordre des médecins vétérinaires du Québec (OMVQ), effective January 1, 2017, the Canadian Kennel Club continues to support member breeders who choose such procedures and veterinarians who are still able to provide this service. Since news of the impending ban broke, CKC has […]
The Young Kennel Club (YKC) has announced the winners of its eighth annual YKC Artist of the Year competition, which will be presented at the world’s greatest dog event, Crufts 2016. The annual art competition, run by the YKC, received an exceptional number of entries from members whose creativity and talent was inspired by this […]
The Kennel Club has released a summary report and breed specific reports from its 2014 Pedigree Breed Health Survey, the results of which will help the Kennel Club to make further evidence-based decisions to improve dog health. The survey was the largest of its kind, reaching out to 385,000 owners of Kennel Club registered dogs, […]
Crufts will be welcoming 3,396 dogs competing from outside the UK for Crufts 2016. This year dogs from a total of 47 overseas countries will take part in Crufts 2016, including for the first time, Venezuela, Peru, and the Philippines. Check out the Crufts Worldwide Entries Infographic below:
An autism assistance dog which stopped a seven year-old boy biting himself in frustration and shutting himself off in his own world; a Labrador which saved his teenage owner twice from going into a potentially fatal diabetic coma; a Lurcher giving his owner a reason to live again following complications in pregnancy that left her […]
With 22,000 dogs heading to the NEC to compete at Crufts 2016 to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the show, the entry has been reviewed to assist exhibitors. On all days, and in particular Thursday and Friday, judging will start early or late for a number of breeds; however, early starts have been kept to […]
