The breed was developed in the border Counties and Scotland and gained its present name after the publication of Sir Walter Scott's novel “Guy Mannering”. In the novel Scott modelled the character ...

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 ...

A Junior Warrant will be issued on receipt of an application from the registered owner at the time of qualification. We cannot accept claims after six months of the last qualifying show in respect of ...

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 Kennel Club publishes information on registrations of dog breeds received in the UK. This information is also published within the Breed Records Supplement.

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A crossbreed dog is one whose parents are of two different breeds, or a mixture of several breeds. Crossbreeds often display a mixture of their parents' traits, so it's important to take this into ...

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 ...

If you love the countryside and seeing dogs working as they were intended to, field trials may be perfect for you.

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