What is Heelwork to Music? Heelwork to Music (or HTM) is where competitors create and perform routines to music with their dog, which are up to four minutes long. The two types of Heelwork to Music co...
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If your dog follows you everywhere then you’ll know what it’s like to be tailed by a familiar four-legged shadow around your house, whether you’re moving from room to room, cooking in the kitchen or e...
Compact sturdy American spaniel with English ancestors The breed traces back to the same roots as the Cocker Spaniel in the blood of the famous black dog Obo, when his son Obo II was born in Canada in...
Northumberland native with distinctive lamb-like appearance Like many breeds the Bedlington was developed and was popular in one locality before gaining national recognition. From the Northumberland m...
The Kennel Club Assured Breeders scheme helps people buy puppies from good breeders who are passionate about the health and welfare of dogs. What is the Assured Breeders scheme? Our scheme promotes re...
Stylish Italian Hunt Point Retrieve breed This Italian HPR breed was known in its native country as the Italian Pointer. His origins, like many of the Braque Breeds of Continental Europe might be base...
The rarest land spaniel with a rich history The golden-liver coated Sussex is the rarest of the land spaniels with a rich history. A founding pillar of the breed was Mr A E Fuller of Rosehill Park, ne...
Swedish solo hunter developed by Count Hamilton The richly coloured black, white and tan scent hound from Sweden is the result of crossing English Foxhounds with German hounds. The breed was developed...
Appealing and lively herding dog with terrier traits A newcomer to the UK, recognised in by The Kennel Club in 2015, the Pumi was developed in the late 17th and 18th centuries by the crossing the Puli...
Glamorous of coat and colour with a feisty terrier spirit Place of origin and colour of coat give the breed its name. The Kerry Blue was used to cull rats, and was adept in hunting in rivers to kill o...