The Kennel Club has announced the launch of a new scientific journal, Canine Genetics and Epidemiology developed in conjunction with open access publisher BioMed Central. The independent journal, which is available free to all, addresses genetic and epidemiological research focused on dogs and other canids. All articles featured in the journal have extended lay summaries […]
Johanna Rhomberg from Eukanuba had the chance to chat with proud breeders Michael Gadsby and Jason Lynn from the Afterglow Kennel in Preston, Lancashire, about their once-in-a-lifetime experience at Crufts, their life with Ricky and what makes a ‘Champion’.
Following a highly successful Crufts 2014, which saw almost 160,000 dog lovers enjoy the world’s greatest dog show, the Kennel Club is offering the opportunity to buy tickets for Crufts 2015 at a discounted rate. For a limited time tickets for Crufts 2015, which takes place from 5-8 March at the NEC in Birmingham, can […]
Following consultation with the Tibetan Terrier breed health coordinator, on behalf of the breed clubs, the Kennel Club has approved two new official DNA testing schemes for progressive retinal atrophy in this breed – PRA 3 and PRA (rcd-4). The PRA 3 DNA test is offered by the Animal Health Trust (www.aht.org.uk) and PRA (rcd-4) test is offered […]
– Progress to a Better Future — New York, NY – Coming originally from the Bronx and being an ardent baseball fan, I always admired New York Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra. He is not only famous for being a gifted player, but also for his gifted ability for a memorable turn […]
Four momentous days of Crufts culminated in an exciting final as Ricky (Ch/Am Ch Afterglow Maverick Sabre), a Standard Poodle from Preston, Lancashire, was named as the 2014 Crufts champion this evening. Ricky, aged two and handler, Jason Lynn were awarded the prestigious Crufts Best in Show trophy in front of thousands who turned up […]
The Standard Poodle, “Ricky”, Ch. Afterglow Maverick Sabre, is the Crufts 2014 Best in Show Winner! Congratulations to his owners and breeders, Michael Gadsby and Jason Lynn on this fabulous win!
Beating thousands of other dogs, Pearl (Sh Ch Afterglow Pearl’s A Singer), an American Cocker Spaniel from Bletchley, Milton Keynes won the Best in Group award for Gundogs this evening. Pearl, aged two, owned by Susan Crummey and Jason Lynn, went on to compete for the prestigious title of Best in Show against just six […]
Beating thousands of other dogs, Colin (Pol Ch Unbeaten Premiera), a Pomeranian from Warsaw, Poland has qualified for the final of Crufts after winning Best in Group for the Toy group today. Colin, aged two, who was presented with his trophy by Dame Jenni Murray, will now compete for the prestigious title of Best in […]
