Press Area

The Kennel Club is the first point of call on all dog matters. We have spokespeople and experts ready to provide comment and interviews, and press officers to provide information and locate specialists to talk to the press about dog related topics.

Our Public Affairs Team are actively involved with a variety of issues, including the Dangerous Dogs Act, Electric Shock Collars and Puppy Farming.


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Dogs take centre stage in Taunton & District Canine Association Premier Open Show 15-May-2008

The Taunton & District Canine Association will be holding its Premier Open Dog Show for all dog breeds in conjunction with the Royal Bath & West Show at the Royal Bath & West Showground on 28 - 30 May. Top dogs from the local area will go head to head ... Read more

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Kennel Club and Agria Celebrate First Anniversary 13-May-2008

After acquiring PetPartners plc in 2007, Swedish insurer Agria Pet Insurance celebrates the first anniversary of its partnership with the Kennel Club, which aims to provide the best pet healthcare available. During the past year, both Agria and the ... Read more

Eurotunnel Prize Offered To Pet Owners During National Microchipping Month 13-May-2008

National Microchipping Month returns in June 2008 and has more to offer than ever before! Petlog, the UK's largest pet reunification database, is encouraging people to hold microchipping clinics to help promote the message that microchipping can ensure... Read more

Kennel Club Question Time Comes To Castle Donington 12-May-2008

Providing Communication and Feedback As part of the Kennel Club's ongoing commitment to encourage open communication between it and the dog enthusiasts that it represents, the Kennel Club is holding a Question Time at the Thistle Hotel at East Midla... Read more

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? 8-May-2008

Scooby-Doo might be best known for driving around in the `Mystery Machine' along with four other `meddling kids', but August 2007 saw Scooby the Staffordshire Bull Terrier go missing from his home in Manchester after shrewdly finding a hole in the gard... Read more

Championship Status for Maremma Sheepdogs Withdrawn from 2011 2-May-2008

At its meeting on 22nd April 2008, the General Committee decided to withdraw Kennel Club Challenge Certificate status from Maremma Sheepdogs with effect from 2011.   The Kennel Club has been in consultation with both the Maremma Sheepdog Club and... Read more

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