08 Aug 2008 12:54
PEDIGREE’s stand was dismantled and removed from Bournemouth ch show on Thursday and the following day the company confirmed that it was planning to withdraw sponsorship of the stakes classes.
A spokesman told DOG WORLD: “Our support of the Pedigree stakes will continue in 2008, culminating with the finals celebration in January 2009. We have no plans to run the Pedigree stakes in 2009.
07 Aug 2008 09:18
A RHODESIAN Ridgeback championship show judge and exhibitor has been banned for four years for harassing a club officer.
S John Baldwin, formerly of Harrogate, became the subject of a recent A43 hearing of the Kennel Club’s Disciplinary Sub-Committee after he was bound over by Oldham Magistrates in December under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997.
07 Aug 2008 09:16
A VET who left a dying Springer Spaniel in a filthy and cramped cage has had his name removed from the register of veterinary surgeons.
07 Aug 2008 09:15
THE KENNEL Club has announced the team which will be representing Great Britain at the Agility World Championships in Helsinki from September 26 to 28.
07 Aug 2008 09:13
THE KENNEL Club is taking action to stop exhibitors lifting their dogs by the tail and lead when moving them on and off the table during judging.
07 Aug 2008 09:12
WHEN The Wizard Of Oz opened at the Royal Festival Hall last week the reviews were patchy – except for the character Toto, Dorothy’s faithful dog, who was widely praised by the critics.
07 Aug 2008 09:11
THE WHIPPET puppy pictured above was stolen from Hampstead Heath in London on June 25 and is still missing.
07 Aug 2008 09:09
THE OWNER of a Mastiff is furious that her dog was not allowed to leave a veterinary surgery until her bill – for nearly £2,000 – was paid in full.
07 Aug 2008 09:08
FORMER Blue Peter presenter Peter Purves had to be taken to hospital when he was bitten while judging a dog show.
07 Aug 2008 09:07
Surrounded by a few of her Teignvalley English Springers, Clare Smith, who also runs a grooming business in Exeter, is pictured after her marriage to David Truelove.