Kennel Club
The Kennel Club plays a prominent role in the UK dog sector, shaping breed standards, health initiatives, and public attitudes that influence the commercial pet industry. Pet Gazette covers Kennel Club news relevant to pet retailers, distributors, and suppliers — including policy updates, breeder schemes, partnerships with petcare brands, and campaigns affecting demand for specific breeds or products. We also report on its involvement in events, canine health research, and regulatory discussions. This tag helps trade professionals understand how the Kennel Club’s activities intersect with market trends and pet product development.
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Jul- 2012 -17 JulyEvents
A Grand Day Out returns for its second year
The Kennel Club Charitable Trust and Wallace and Gromit’s Children’s Foundation have joined forces to host family fun dog walks again this year. The dog walks, which are being held across the country, are being sponsored by Foresters for the second year running and are designed to raise funds for…
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9 JulyIndustry News
Vets welcome welfare group’s dog breeding report
The Associate Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare (APGAW) has released an update report on dog breeding issues. Working alongside the British Veterinary Association, Dogs Trust, Kennel Club and the RSPCA, the report looks at what has been done since the first APGAW report in late 2009 and the airing of…
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9 JulyCurrent Affairs
Vets welcome welfare group’s dog breeding report
The Associate Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare (APGAW) has released an update report on dog breeding issues. Working alongside the British Veterinary Association, Dogs Trust, Kennel Club and the RSPCA, the report looks at what has been done since the first APGAW report in late 2009 and the airing of…
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6 JulyEvents
Nominations sought for veterinary awards
Vets, scientists and veterinary students who carry out research in aid of dogs have the chance to be awarded for their work at the inaugural Kennel Club Charitable Trust Veterinary Awards. Nominations for the awards, underwritten by a gift from the Vernon and Shirley Hill Family Foundation, can be sent…
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6 JulyIndustry News
Nominations sought for veterinary awards
Vets, scientists and veterinary students who carry out research in aid of dogs have the chance to be awarded for their work at the inaugural Kennel Club Charitable Trust Veterinary Awards. Nominations for the awards, underwritten by a gift from the Vernon and Shirley Hill Family Foundation, can be sent…
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May- 2012 -16 MayIndustry News
Positive turn-out for London Pet Show
Over 16,000 people flocked to Earls Court Two over the weekend of 12 to 13 May, for the London Pet Show 2012, sponsored by Vanish. The country’s top doggy dancers from Britain’s Got Talent performed all weekend, including Donelda Guy and her two collies, Biba and Mega; Jackie Prescott with…
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16 MayEvents
Positive turn-out for London Pet Show
Over 16,000 people flocked to Earls Court Two over the weekend of 12 to 13 May, for the London Pet Show 2012, sponsored by Vanish. The country’s top doggy dancers from Britain’s Got Talent performed all weekend, including Donelda Guy and her two collies, Biba and Mega; Jackie Prescott with…
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11 MayIndustry News
Short-nosed dog breeds may have undiagnosed breathing problems
Owners of popular short-nosed dog breeds may be putting their pets’ health at risk by putting the signs of their animals’ breathing difficulties down to being ‘normal’ for their breed. Studies by the Royal Veterinary College have been published by the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW) in their Animal…
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10 MayIndustry News
Keith Lemon puppy giveaway sparks complaints
ITV1 has received complaints after comedian Leigh Francis, aka Keith Lemon, gave away a puppy as a prize. Battersea Dogs & Cats home are just one of the organisations condemning Keith Lemon’s LemonAid and labelled giving a puppy away as a prize highly irresponsible. In a press release, Battersea Dogs…
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