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It was raining dogs all weekend at Earls Court, but a cute canine called
Jaffa shone above the competition to become the Scruffts Family
Crossbreed Dog of the Year.
The final of Scruffts [http://www.scruffts.org.uk/], the nation's
favourite crossbre... Read more
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The Birmingham Dog Show Society is holding a Ring Stewarding Seminar at
the Kennel Club Building (Meeting Room), at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire on
Saturday 31st January 2009.
The speakers at the seminar will include Gerald King, Crufts Chief
Steward, a... Read more
Delegates of the KCLC Breed Council are reminded that the next meeting
will be held at the Kennel Club on Wednesday 26 November 2008. Any
delegates unable to attend the meeting are requested to contact Angela
Mitchell, Breed Shows Team Leader at the Ke... Read more
Holliie Kavanagh was crowned the Junior Handler of the Year 2008 at the
end of 80 nail-biting minutes during the UK final, which took place at
Discover Dogs [http://www.discoverdogs.org.uk] held at Earls Court in
London.
14 year-old Hollie handled h... Read more
The Young Kennel Club Management Team would like to offer
congratulations to all YKC members who have qualified for Crufts
[http://www.crufts.org.uk] 2009 and to inform them that members will be
sent entry forms to complete and return by the beginning ... Read more
The Kennel Club welcomes the outcome of the Pekingese Breed Club meeting
held in October at which the revised breed standard for the Pekingese,
which is set radically to improve the health of the breed, was accepted
without reservation by all breed clu... Read more
The Kennel Club Education Trust's Building at Stoneleigh Park has
stepped in to the rescue of the Bichon Frise Club after the venue for
their Championship Show in Slough was double booked.
The Bichon Frise Championship show, which will take place on... Read more
The North East has recently been identified as one of the most deprived
areas in the country, a factor which has well established links with
obesity. A growing problem in the UK, obesity can lead to a vast array
of detrimental health problems, which is... Read more
A mentoring workshop and regional meeting for the Kennel Club
Accreditation Scheme for Instructors in Dog Training & Canine Behaviour
(KCAI) [http://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/item/482] is to be held in
Milton Keynes on Friday 21st November.
The mento... Read more
Members of the Young Kennel Club dazzled the crowds at London's leading
dog event, Discover Dogs [http://www.discoverdogs.org.uk], in a variety
of competitions. Several talented youngsters excelled and secured a
place to compete at the world's biggest... Read more
Indi, aged 11 ½ from Walsall, West Midlands, has been named overall Best
Dog in the grand final of the Companion Dog Club
[http://www.companiondogclub.org.uk/] competition at London's leading
dog event, Discover Dogs [http://www.discoverdogs.org.uk/].
... Read more
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