*When taking your dog out for the day, always prioritise their happiness and comfort. Plan for travel, food, water, toileting, and exercise, and understand your responsibilities as a dog owner. For ...
Dogs should be able to enjoy Christmas just as much as their owners do, so we’ve created a range of resources to help you have a fun, safe and stress-free Christmas with your dog. From homemade ...
While fireworks are great fun for us as humans, they can be extremely frightening for our household pets - including our dogs. In a lot of cases dogs and fireworks simply do not mix and if your dog is ...
Snowy, the Wire Fox Terrier, is the first of two Bande Dessinée dogs on our list. Known as "Milou" in the original French ...
Use the filters below to search for The Kennel Club Assured Breeders in your area. For more information on the breed you are interested in please use our Breeds A to Z. To learn more about The Kennel ...
There are a wide range of competitive dog activities on offer, which are great opportunities to meet fellow dog lovers, celebrate your dog's skills and enjoy lots of fun with your dog. Certificates ...
The BAER (Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response) test is used to check the hearing of a dog. The test checks if the brain responds to noise (usually a clicking sound) and is a reliable way to see if a ...
Hip dysplasia is a complex inherited condition where the hip joint does not develop correctly. As a dog gets older, the joint undergoes wear and tear and deteriorates, leading to a loss of function.
A pedigree dog is one that has parents which are both of the same breed. These parents must be registered with The Kennel Club or with another club or society recognised by us. Purebred dogs make up ...
The most common cause of heatstroke in dogs is from exercise. Heatstroke can happen within minutes, which is why it's incredibly important to make sure your dog isn’t too hot when you’re walking them ...
Below is a list of qualifiers at various premier shows for Crufts, Discover Dogs, The International Agility Festival and The Kennel Club Agility Stakes.
The Kennel Club is pleased to announce it will be offering BVA/KC/ISDS eye testing at the International Agility Festival, as well as a limited-time 15% discount on its DNA Testing Services throughout ...