Author: Janet Morris
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I am delighted to have received several very positive good and interesting comments on my last breed notes regarding colour in the Chesapeake. Some of these comments have come from readers who are specialists in other breeds. I thank them all for their appreciation and positive comments on the breed notes. …
by Simon Cockram
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Canine Heat Injury Prevention & Field Treatment
Differences in Heat Tolerance between dogs and factors to consider…
There is lots of debate over a safe or dangerous temperature for dogs to exercise in, temperature charts, formulas, people get very defensive or offensive about these things, they don’t understand why other dogs …
The American Water Dog Club in the UK website will be available from Saturday 08th June 2024.
If you experience any issues, please email the webmaster with what the issue is. Then email address is available on the Contact Page on the website.
If you want to become a member, please join via: The Club …
Issue: 17/05/2024
Kirsty Watts, who probably participates in more sporting activities with her dogs than anyone else with Chesapeakes in the UK, has now found “Barn Hunting”. Popular in America it arrived in the UK a few years ago, but is not widely known. Kirsty took Libby & Eiche to train, work and compete at …
Is my dog Bloating?
by Simon Cockram
Recognising GDV/Bloat – Signs & Symptoms
Someone asked in a group “How can you tell the difference between extreme anxiety in dogs to that of bloat?”
The most important thing is to understand what is normal for YOUR dog, you can not understand abnormal if you don’t understand …
Issue: 03/05/2024
At Hitchin Show under judge Alexandra Adshead BOB Watts’ Oakmarsh Freedom SGWC; RBOB Watts’ Oakleaf Manor Bay of Oakmarsh.
Another clash of events was when the CBRC training day and working test was on the same day as South Western Gundog, although 3 Chessies entered sadly all were absent. I hope that the …
Issue: 26/04/2024
I was hugely saddened to receive the news that Ronnie Anderson has passed away. Ronnie and Karen Anderson lived on their farm near Monrovia most of their married life. Together they created and owned the world famous Chestnut Hills Chesapeakes. There are very few pedigrees that will not contain one or more of …
Issue: 19/04/2024
More sad news, this time from Denmark. It is with much sadness that I received the news the Bjarne Sørensen had passed away in his sleep last week. Norwegian born Bjarne lived for many years in Denmark, an engineer by profession he always had a life long love of dogs, mainly retrievers. In …
Issue: 12/04/2024
I was terribly saddened to hear of the passing of Mark, husband of Caroline Griffin-Woods. Together for almost 30 years it was Mark who came up with the kennel name of Migwell. Caroline had thought of three choices but could not think of a fourth, for reasons only known to the KC they …
The saddest thing about owning dogs is when we have to say goodbye, although they never really leave us. Living to a ripe old age they are no longer just a dog but are our trusted friends. Over the years they have given their all to be our companions and workmates. Many bring awards in …
Author: Janet Morris
.
I am delighted to have received several very positive good and interesting comments on my last breed notes regarding colour in the Chesapeake. Some of these comments have come from readers who are specialists in other breeds. I thank them all for their appreciation and positive comments on the breed notes. …
by Simon Cockram
.
Canine Heat Injury Prevention & Field Treatment
Differences in Heat Tolerance between dogs and factors to consider…
There is lots of debate over a safe or dangerous temperature for dogs to exercise in, temperature charts, formulas, people get very defensive or offensive about these things, they don’t understand why other dogs …
The American Water Dog Club in the UK website will be available from Saturday 08th June 2024.
If you experience any issues, please email the webmaster with what the issue is. Then email address is available on the Contact Page on the website.
If you want to become a member, please join via: The Club …
Issue: 17/05/2024
Kirsty Watts, who probably participates in more sporting activities with her dogs than anyone else with Chesapeakes in the UK, has now found “Barn Hunting”. Popular in America it arrived in the UK a few years ago, but is not widely known. Kirsty took Libby & Eiche to train, work and compete at …
Is my dog Bloating?
by Simon Cockram
Recognising GDV/Bloat – Signs & Symptoms
Someone asked in a group “How can you tell the difference between extreme anxiety in dogs to that of bloat?”
The most important thing is to understand what is normal for YOUR dog, you can not understand abnormal if you don’t understand …
Issue: 03/05/2024
At Hitchin Show under judge Alexandra Adshead BOB Watts’ Oakmarsh Freedom SGWC; RBOB Watts’ Oakleaf Manor Bay of Oakmarsh.
Another clash of events was when the CBRC training day and working test was on the same day as South Western Gundog, although 3 Chessies entered sadly all were absent. I hope that the …
Issue: 26/04/2024
I was hugely saddened to receive the news that Ronnie Anderson has passed away. Ronnie and Karen Anderson lived on their farm near Monrovia most of their married life. Together they created and owned the world famous Chestnut Hills Chesapeakes. There are very few pedigrees that will not contain one or more of …
Issue: 19/04/2024
More sad news, this time from Denmark. It is with much sadness that I received the news the Bjarne Sørensen had passed away in his sleep last week. Norwegian born Bjarne lived for many years in Denmark, an engineer by profession he always had a life long love of dogs, mainly retrievers. In …
Issue: 12/04/2024
I was terribly saddened to hear of the passing of Mark, husband of Caroline Griffin-Woods. Together for almost 30 years it was Mark who came up with the kennel name of Migwell. Caroline had thought of three choices but could not think of a fourth, for reasons only known to the KC they …
The saddest thing about owning dogs is when we have to say goodbye, although they never really leave us. Living to a ripe old age they are no longer just a dog but are our trusted friends. Over the years they have given their all to be our companions and workmates. Many bring awards in …
