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 Recent News At UKC
10/09/2008: JRT-PRT Position Paper October 2, 2008 The United Kennel Club has aligned the breed names and breed standards for the Parson Russell Terrier (formerly the UKC Jack Russell Terrier) and the Jack Russell Terrier (formerly the UKC Russell Terrier) with the Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI) names and standards for those breeds. Virtually all European registries... Read more here. 
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This Weekend At UKC
Jump Into Fall! with the Ultimate Air Dogs dock jumping competition October 11 and 12 in Columbus, Ohio! Dogs of all shapes, sizes, breeds and mixes are welcome to make a splash in this fun, family-friendly event. The United Kennel Club is the first and only all-breed registry to offer titles in this great new sport! Pre-enter online through the UAD website.
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Bulldogs in England were originally working dogs who drove and caught cattle and guarded their masters' property. They were brought by working class immigrants to the American South where they used this all-around working dog for many tasks. By the end of World War II, however, the breed was almost extinct. Mr. John D. Johnson, a returning war veteran, decided to resurrect this breed. The modern American Bulldog continues to serve as an all-purpose working dog; a fearless and steady guard dog; and a loyal family companion. |
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