Origin A dog of the Canadian Arctic, the Canadian Eskimo Dog is called ‘Qimmiq’ by the Inuit. The breed proved popular with Arctic explorers and earned a reputation as a sled dog that could pull the heaviest loads over the greatest distances on the least amount of food. ...
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2/6/2014 1:45:04 PM
Origin The history of the Hungarian Kuvasz can be traced back 7,000 years to its country of origin, Sumeria. It is believed to have descended from the Tibetan Mastiff and may be related to the Great Pyrenees and Maremma, which it greatly resembles. The breed was brought ...
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2/6/2014 1:48:25 PM
Origin Beef to feed the Roman legions travelled ‘on the hoof’ and the soldiers used mastiff-type dogs to drive and guard the cattle on the journey across Europe. Some were left behind to guard outposts established along the way. One of these was in the community of Rottw...
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2/6/2014 1:49:32 PM
Origin The nomadic Chukchi people of northeastern Siberia used a medium-sized working dog to pull their sleds and herd reindeer. In their isolated region, with no other dogs to crossbreed, the Chukchis mated the best of their dogs to each other and the type bred pure and...
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2/6/2014 1:50:11 PM
Origin As early as the 13th century, Marco Polo wrote of seeing “dogs as big as donkeys” in his Far East wanderings. This ancient breed gained fame for its legendary fierceness as the outside guardian of Tibetan monasteries and also served as the fearless protector of ho...
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2/6/2014 1:50:29 PM
2016 Top Coursing Dogs - 2016 CKC Official Results 2016 Top Pointing Dogs - 2016 CKC Official Result s 2016 Top Retrievers - 2016 CKC Official Results 2016 Top Field Spaniels - 2016 CKC Official Results We a...
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2/1/2018 4:48:22 PM
How to Get Started: Getting started in Junior Handling is easy! The best way to get to know dog shows is to attend a Junior Handling competition near you. Check our Event Calendar for upcoming Junior Handling events in Conformation and Obedience. Some competitions ...
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7/13/2018 3:41:03 PM
Top Agility Dogs – Official Results Meet Canada's Top Agility Dogs A fast-moving, challenging and energetic sport, agility is enjoyed immensely by dogs and handlers alike. Dogs work off lead, guided by the signals and voice commands of...
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1/14/2021 9:13:57 AM
The upcoming Referendum offers CKC members the opportunity to review and vote on the acceptance of the first seven “Rules of Eligibility” (ROE). In light of misinformation that has been circulating, CKC would like to confirm the following information:
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10/28/2014 12:00:00 AM
The CKC Foundation is pleased to announce up to $20,000 in funding for new “Pawsitivity” grants in 2015. Also, find out more about the November 29th fundraiser, held at the Caledon Dog Show.
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11/17/2014 12:00:00 AM
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