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The Kennel Club is the UK’s largest organisation dedicated to the health and welfare of dogs. The Kennel Club was founded in 1873 and is able to offer dog owners an unparalleled source of information, experience and advice on dog welfare, dog health, dog training and dog breeding.

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Welsh Government joins Westminster in announcing compulsory microchipping commitment 26-Apr-2013

The Kennel Club has praised the Welsh Government for its commitment to also introduce compulsory microchipping of all dogs, following the Westminster government's similar announcement in February this year. The move, which will serve to help prom... Read more

Watch the World Dog Show Live!

Watch the live streaming of the World Dog Show 2013, courtesy of Eukanuba. The action will be streamed live every day from from 16 - 19 May, starting at 15:00 GMT daily. In the mean time you can find out more about the World Dog Show and Eukanuba here: http://www.eukanuba.co.uk/wds2013

 

Latest news from the Kennel Club

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County Down’s Scruffts chance to qualify for Crufts 17-May-2013

Scruffts, the crossbreed dog competition that took Crufts by storm recently, is hotting up as it comes to the Stormont Family Fun Day in Belfast, County Down with two new classes and one very special guest. County Down has a reputation for premie... Read more

Kennel Club Annual General Meeting 2013 17-May-2013

Reports on a number of key issues including the future of vet checks, the use of products on dogs’ coats at shows and Kennel Club achievements in the last year that will have a significant impact on dog health and welfare in the future, were heard by... Read more

Kennel Club welcomes EFRA committee report on effective dog control regulation 16-May-2013

The Kennel Club has welcomed the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee’s report on the Draft Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill, which was published today (16 May). The report highlights many of the recommendations made by the Kennel ... Read more

Kennel Club attends a fun dog day at the Landguard Nature Reserve on Sunday (19th May) 16-May-2013

The Fidos of Felixstowe will be out in full force this weekend, as the Kennel Club attends a fun dog day at the Landguard Nature Reserve on Sunday (19th May) to promote responsible dog ownership. The dedicated dog day, organised by the Landguard ... Read more

New DNA testing scheme for Schipperkes 15-May-2013

At the request of the Schipperke breed club, the Kennel Club has recently approved a new official DNA testing scheme for Mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIB (MPSIIIB) in this breed. This test is offered by the University of Pennsylvania in the USA (h... Read more

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