Our Dogs News Headlines
from the Our Dogs Newspaper - Issue 28/8/09


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Poll shows the way forward

The Welsh Kennel Club dinner last weekend was the venue once more
for the Kennel Club Chairman’s ‘state of the union’ address...

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Tigra triumphant!

Best in Show at last weekend’s Welsh Kennel Club Championship Show was
Corbett’s English Springer Spaniel, Sh Ch Trimere Tigra...


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Baltic winner

BIS at the Baltic Winner’s (International) Show under judge Angel Garach Domech (Spain)
was the Samoyed, Pilgrimage Imperal Henry...

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First time CC judges must attend Trials or Working Tests

As part of its ongoing commitment to the Fit For Function: Fit For Life campaign, the Kennel Club has announced a new requirement for Gundog judge...

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Chairman’s speech at WKC dinner

“I’ve been responding to the toast to the KC at this dinner for several years now –
in fact since long before I became chairman of the Kennel Club...

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Farmers warn dog walkers on the danger of cows

Following the death of four people in just over eight weeks this summer,
British farmers and the Ramblers Association warned yesterday...

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Danish parliament considers next move

A recent proposal in Denmark to cull all mongrel dogs has provoked a furious
response from owners, animal welfare groups and MPs...

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Saluki Clubs join forces

During recent months an extremely worrying issue has caused the
Saluki or Gazelle Hound Club and the Northern Saluki Club to join forces...

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KC calls for action on shock collars

The Kennel Club’s campaign to ban electric shock collars in the UK
is back in the spotlight after more cases of cruelty were uncovered...

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Joint statement following ‘frank’ meeting

Following a meeting last week, the Kennel Club and the
German Shepherd Dog Partnership have issued a joint statement...

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Local dogs win prizes in the Isle of Dogs show

TWO LOCAL dogs, Willow the Rottweiler and Burnsfield the Jack Russell, won prizes in the Kennel Club’s Best of British Companion Dog Show at West India Quay...

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The Kennel Club Olympia Agility Stakes Semi-Final

This was to be the final Royal Show for us and for the event itself and it was quite ironic that it was also the Royal where we had the best ever spot for the Country Sports Arena...

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New British Heritage Dog Breeds website goes live!

It is often said that Britain is a nation of dog lovers and for centuries
the British and their dogs have been inseparable...

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BCDS celebrates anniversary

THE BRITISH Canaan Dog Society (proposed) celebrated its 5th anniversary
at their annual rally held at the Babrees Kennels in Cambridgeshire...

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Obituary - Peter Laurie

I HAVE been asked to contribute a few words about Peter. I first met Peter twenty
or so years ago when I was competing against him in the show ring...

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Obituary - Jennifer Gielisse - Netherlands

Mrs Jennifer Gielisse from the Netherlands passed away recently. S
he was a breeder of Piccolo Levriero Italiano...

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Support Puppy Farm Awareness day

Dog-loving celebrities and sports personalities are giving their full support to Puppy Farm
Awareness Day which takes place this year on 19th September. ...

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Leeds judge apologises for omission

THE WEIMARANER judge at Leeds, Carole Coode, would like to apologise to exhibitors for
accidentally omitting details of the second-placed dog in Puppy Bitch...

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Hydrotherapy entrepreneur named Business Hero

A DOG-LOVING businesswoman who owns an animal hydrotherapy company
has been named one of the UK’s top businesses in the 2009 Barclays Trading Places Awards....

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Kennel Club Breeder Plan

The Kennel Club listened carefully to the views and opinions of breeders
from across the UK and has developed the Kennel Club Breeder Plan....

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Replacement judge

AT CITY OF Birmingham Mrs Barbara Metcalfe will no longer be judging
the KC and JH. The replacement judge will be Mrs Hilda Parkinson....

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Belfast changes

BELFAST DOG Show Society has announced some changes to its original judging panel at its forthcoming Championship show to be held on 26th & 27th September 2009.....

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Driffield Change of Judge

AT DRIFFIELD Championship Show Bullmastiffs will now be judged
by Mr Andrew Walker (subject to KC approval).....

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Veterinary seminars cancelled

THE PROPOSED veterinary seminars which were scheduled
to take place at City of Birmingham’s forthcoming Championship show...

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