NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS Some of the Championship dog shows started in conjunction with Agricultural shows but over the years went their own way. Two I remember when I came into showing were Three Counties and East of England, you could walk through from the dog show to the main show, and they would let you in […]
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Breed Notes 26th May 2023 Margaret Deuchar
NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS The Norwegian Buhund was first imported into the US in the 1980s and was recognised by the United Kennel Club in 1996, when it was classified as a Northern breed. Then in 2009 the American Kennel Club officially recognised the breed, so that they could compete at the highest levels in AKC sanctioned […]
Breed Notes 19th May 2023 Margaret Deuchar
NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS Ch show dates are planned several years advance and unless something happens suddenly to warrant a change, they stay the same. I understand that when the date of the Coronation was announced Birmingham National decided to stay with the same dates but would have a television in the main hall so that anyone […]
Breed Notes 12th May 2023 Margaret Deuchar
NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS Bank Holidays mean my notes have to be in early, so I am a little behind in reporting on some shows. Pastoral Day at Welks (West of England Ladies Kennel Society) was Saturday 29th April. The show is held on the Three Counties Showground set just below the Malvern Hills. I was told […]
Breed Notes 5th May 2023 Margaret Deuchar
NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS In last week’s notes I wrote in detail about KC Rally and how it works and that one of its successful competitors is Jacque Cobb, competing with Bear and Eloise. The weekend April 22/23 Ilminster Lions held a Rally competition at Seavington Millennium Hall, Ilminster, Somerset and Jacque tells us about it. “On […]
Breed Notes 28th April 2023 Margaret Deuchar
NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS Last Friday morning I was shocked and saddened to see a message from “Our Dogs” saying that Meg Purnell Carpenter had passed away. Meg was a popular Judge, Exhibitor and was regularly seen at shows with her trade stand, she was also a Member of the KC. She did not give CCs in […]