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Statement about the forthcoming BBC programme ‘Pedigree Dogs Exposed’ – BBC1, Tuesday 19th August, 9pm 8-Aug-2008
The Kennel Club hits back - www.doggenetichealth.orgFor more than two years now the Kennel Club and others have been co-operating with a TV production company called Passionate Productions who have been making a film on the subject of canine health. We agreed to take part entirely on the basis of that company’s written assurance that the programme’s ultimate message was “intended to be a hopeful one, showing how science and breeders can combine to preserve our purebreds for the future.” That message fits precisely with the view of the Kennel Club, and so we set about giving information and interviews to the production company, and encouraging others to do so as well. Read more
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Kennel Club Defends Pedigree Dogs 19-Aug-2008
The Kennel Club is aware that a BBC documentary, Pedigree Dogs Exposed, is due to air on Tuesday 19 August and will explore the issue of the health of pedigree dogs. We have not seen the documentary, despite repeated requests and so cannot comment o... Read moreThe Kennel Club Continues Support to Group and General Championship Shows 19-Aug-2008
The Kennel Club has announced that it will be continuing its support for Group and General Championship Shows by providing the standard prize cards and ring numbers at all Group and General Championship Shows for the next year. In 2007 alone, the Ke... Read moreDogs Take Centre Stage in Welsh Kennel Club Championship Show 14-Aug-2008
The Welsh Kennel Club will be holding its annual prestigious Championship Dog Show for all dog breeds at the Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells on the 15th to 17th August 2008. Top dogs from the local area will go head to head against other leading... Read moreThe Kennel Club International Agility Festival 2008 12-Aug-2008
For the fourth year running, the Kennel Club, organiser of Crufts, ran its hugely popular International Agility Festival at the East of England Showground from 8th to 10th August 2008, supported by the pet food producers, Arden Grange. More than 2,5... Read morePedigree at Championship Shows 11-Aug-2008
The Kennel Club has been notified by Pedigree® of its decision to change the operation of its service to the breeder community. As a result of a review, we have been advised that Pedigree will be launching `pedigreedirect' from 1st September which w... Read moreMr Leonard Pagliero OBE FCIS 9-Aug-2008
The Kennel Club is extremely saddened to hear of the death on Friday 8th August, of Mr Leonard Pagliero OBE FCIS. The funeral will be held at St Mary’s Church, Harefield, Middx at 12.00 on Tuesday 26th August. Family flowers only. ... Read moreIt's Raining Dogs in London 6-Aug-2008
Discover Dogs, organised by the Kennel Club in association with Royal Canin, will be taking place on 8th and 9th November at Earls Court 2, London. The event will be celebrating its 13th year of delighting dog devotees from all over the UK, with new an... Read moreDogs Get Britain Back onto a Sporting Winning Streak 5-Aug-2008
After recent disappointment in sport for Britain, it seems that a turnaround has occurred thanks to a completely different kind of sporting team. British hopefuls might have got no further than the quarter finals at Wimbledon and the home nations em... Read moreBritish Agility Team Set to Take on the World 5-Aug-2008
The Kennel Club has announced the team which will be representing Great Britain at the Agility World Championships which will take place in Helsinki, Finland from 26th to 28th September 2008. After achieving promising results at the European Open Ch... Read moreRule A43 Disciplinary Baldwin 4-Aug-2008
The Committee considered the conviction of Mr S J Baldwin for an offence of harassment contrary to the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 from Oldham Magistrates Court on 10th December 2007, involving an officer of a Kennel Club registered society, na... Read moreEvents
General and Group Championship Shows 2008 list
| Scottish Kennel Club, Edinburgh Ms M Orr, Paterson House, Eskmills Park, Station Road, Musselburgh EH21 7PQ Tel. No: 0131 665 3920 Date: August 23, 24 Groups: Gundog/Terrier/Hound (23) Working/Pastoral/Utility/ Toy (24) |
| City Of Birmingham Canine Association , Warwickshire Mr K Young, 17 Riversleigh Road, Leamington Spa, Warwicks CV32 6BG. Tel. No: 01926 336 480 Date: August 29, 30 & 31 Groups: Hound/Toy (29) Working/Pastoral/Terrier (30) Gundog/Utility (31) Passes will be sent out by 18th August |
| Richmond Dog Show Society, Surrey Dr R James, Holmeswood Main Street, Old Weston, Cambs, PE28 5LL. Tel. No: 01832 293422 Date: September 5, 6 & 7 Groups: Hound/Toy (5) Working/Pastoral/Terrier (6) Gundog/Utility (7) |
| Darlington Dog Show Society, Ripon Mrs FN Marshall, ‘Gainspa’, 1 Butler Road, Newton, Aycliffe, Co. Durham DL5 5LU. Tel. No: 01325 312484 Date: September 12,13 & 14 Groups: Hound/Terrier/Utility (12) Working/Pastoral (13) Gundog/Toy (14) |
