The Royal Kennel Club has approved the following changes to the regulations for Rally. The following amendment to the regulation allows for dogs of 12 weeks and over to enter Rally shows as Not for ...

The following regulation has been added to give a clear definition of how a Working Trials stake is won. A stake will be won by the dog that has obtained the most points across the exercises, having ...

The Royal Kennel Club has approved the following changes to the regulations for Agility. The below amendment to the regulation allows for dogs of 12 weeks and over to enter Agility shows as Not for ...

The Royal Kennel Club has approved the following changes to the regulations for Heelwork to Music. The following amendment to the regulation allows for dogs of 12 weeks and over to enter HTM ...

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One of the smallest of the terriers with a lovable disposition Until 1964, what we now know as the Norfolk Terrier and the Norwich Terrier were both shown as the Norwich Terrier. This breed, ...

The Griffon hails from Belgium and is seen in two varieties – the rough coated and the less frequently seen smooth coat. Portraits of the Old Masters from the 15th century feature dogs of Griffon type ...

Use the filters below to search for a list of judges or to find a judge who has been approved by The Kennel Club to judge at a championship show or trial. If you need to amend any details, please use ...

The Kennel Club provides a number of educational seminars which are run by clubs and societies in order to educate future judges. Below has the contact details for each seminar being run. If you are ...

A breed standard is the guideline which describes the ideal characteristics, temperament and appearance including the correct colour of a breed and ensures that the breed is fit for function. Absolute ...

One of the native Irish Breeds, the Glen of Imaal was developed as a badger hunter in the glen in County Wicklow from which it takes its name. A terrier of this type had been known in that locality ...

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