Some brachycephalic dogs and flat-faced breeds may be more at risk of certain health problems, syndromes and symptoms that can lead to suffering, frequent trips to the vet or expensive surgery. Find ...

All breeders who register their puppies, and new owners who register ownership of their dogs with The Kennel Club, accept the jurisdiction of The Kennel Club and undertake to abide by its general code ...

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 ...

Dog showing is the UK's most popular canine activity. It's a great way to show why your dog is the best in the world! If you're a secretary, this section has everything you need to know about running ...

Browse our full list of pedigree breeds recognised by The Kennel Club. Use the filters below to find a breed best suited to you.

If your dog’s always hungry, you’ll be well aware of how difficult it can be to keep refusing them snacks, especially when they pull out their secret weapon – those large puppy dog eyes! But is every ...

Particular points of concern for individual breeds may include features not specifically highlighted in the breed standard including current issues. In some breeds, features may be listed which, if ...

Particular points of concern for individual breeds may include features not specifically highlighted in the breed standard including current issues. In some breeds, features may be listed which, if ...

Any dog can develop heatstroke, but some dogs, such as dogs that are large, energetic, overweight, have a thick coat or flat-faced, are more at risk than others. Heatstroke can occur at any time of ...