Kennel Club Registration | The Kennel Club
WEBKennel Club Registration. Your dog's full potential starts here. Each year, we proudly register over 250,000 pedigree and crossbreed dogs, offering inclusive registration systems tailored to suit every pet and their devoted owners. When you register with The Kennel Club, your dog joins over 9 million esteemed canines in our history book.
Breeds A to Z - The Kennel Club
WEBBreeds originally used for hunting either by scent or by sight. This group consists of herding dogs that are associated with working cattle, sheep, reindeer and other cloven footed animals. The name 'utility' essentially means fitness for a purpose, most breeds having been selectively bred to perform a specific function not included in the ...
The Kennel Club | Welcome to The Kennel Club website
WEBEverything you need to know. Getting your first dog is one of the most exciting things you will ever do! We have made a step-by-step guide to help you on your way. Getting a dog. Find the right breed for you. With 223 pedigree dog breeds, finding one that's perfect for you can be difficult. Explore our Breeds A to Z to discover the ideal breed.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Breeds A to Z | The Kennel Club
WEBThe Staffordshire Bull Terrier shares the same ancestry as the Bull Terrier, which was developed in the 1860s by James Hinks who crossed Bulldogs with terriers and other breeds to develop a new type of dog for vermin control and blood sports. When Hinks later added other terriers and breeds, some that changed the head shape, of the breed ...
How to cope with losing a dog - The Kennel Club
WEBBe good to yourself - Dealing with your feelings after losing your dog can be emotionally and physically draining. Make sure you take care of yourself so that you can process your loss. Try to keep up with your everyday essentials, like eating well, getting enough sleep, socialising and exercising.
Find a puppy | The Kennel Club
WEBFind a Puppy/Rescue. Use the filters below to find puppies for sale or find a rescue near you. If using find a puppy, once the litter you are looking for appears, click on the breed name to find out more about them. For a list of Kennel Club Assured Breeders please visit the Find an Assured Breeder service. Dogs Rescue dogs.
Worms in dogs | Dog health - The Kennel Club
WEBCertain worms are capable of being transmitted from animals to humans. Such worms are said to have a 'zoonotic potential'. The dog roundworm, Toxocara canis, is the best known of these (but the cat roundworm T. cati can also be responsible) and human infection may occur if a person swallows the microscopic worm eggs, having picked them up from contaminated soil, with small children being at ...
XL Bully Ban- Advice for Owners - The Kennel Club
WEBThe Kennel Club has produced this guidance to support dog owners in understanding the ban on XL Bully dogs. The information is correct at the point of publishing, however, guidance is being updated regularly, so it is recommended that owners of XL Bully type dogs and dogs which might be deemed to be XL Bully types regularly visit the relevant Government webpages for England and Wales, Scotland ...
Find Assured Breeder | The Kennel Club
WEBDisclaimer: This is a list of current assured breeders who meet all the scheme requirements. We would strongly recommend that new owners select an assured breeder from the puppy lists on the Find a Puppy service to help ensure the best chance of finding a well-bred puppy and having a rewarding dog-owning experience.
Neutering a dog | The Kennel Club
WEBNeutering, sometimes called sterilisation, ‘de-sexing’ or ‘fixing’, is a common type of surgery that permanently stops your dog from being able to have puppies. In male dogs, this is known as castration and involves the testicles (testes) being removed. In females, the ovaries and usually the uterus are taken out and is called spaying.