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| Working Sub-Committee secures training ground |
| 30/8/10 4:45:27 PM |
After a lot of hard work, the Working Sub-Committee has secured a training ground with endless possibilities.Situated on the Staffordshire & Peak District borders, off the A523 between Leek and Ashbourne, Lara Walker-Altass, accredited trainer/owner of 'Sporting Dog Training' offers land, birds and gunshot.There are plenty of B&Bs in the area and a good food pub down the road! A programme is currently being worked up. More information from the Working Sub-Committee
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| Red and White Standard |
| 10/8/10 12:57:39 PM |
| Any news or articles for the autumn edition of the Red & White Standard should be sent to the editor now so that this can go to print early September. Photos/copy required for 'puppy to champion' page! Email barry.rustasha@btopenworld.com. |
| Judging List Update |
| 10/8/10 12:55:28 PM |
| The judges sub-committee will be meeting in September and if you have any significant updates to your judging CV please contact Jackie Howatson as soon as possible with the details. Updates will be incorporated into the 2011 judging list. Tel. 01952 840275 or email jackie@vanders.fsbusiness.co.uk. |
| 2010 YEAR BOOK |
| 13/6/10 9:12:17 PM |
| The 2010 year book pro forma is now available and the Committee is pleased to announce price reductions for advertisements. The year book will cover 2009 and 2010. There is a strict deadline of 31st October 2010 for copy and photos, including payment. Alterations to text only will be accepted up to 19th December to allow for any achievements in the latter part of the year to be included. See downloads section for pro forma. Editor is Susan Barry. |
| IRWSCGB SHOW DATES 2010 |
| 13/6/10 8:57:54 PM |
Autumn Open Show - Sunday 3rd October 2010 - Hasland Village Hall, Chesterfield S41 0AY
Judge: Mrs Susan Tong (Kellizlot)
Download schedules and enter online at www.fossedata.co.uk |
| KC PRESS RELEASE ON CLAD CONTROL SCHEME |
| 19/6/08 12:29:27 PM |
| DNA TEST CONTROL SCHEME FOR IRISH RED & WHITE SETTERS
The Kennel Club would like to remind all breeders of Irish Red & White Setters that new rules regarding the DNA Control Scheme for CLAD (Canine Leucocyte Adhesion Deficiency) for the breed are now in place.
As agreed by the Irish Red & White Setter Breed Clubs and the Kennel Club, the Kennel Club will now refuse registration of Irish Red & White Setter puppies unless both parents have been tested clear of CLAD, or are hereditarily clear of CLAD.
No Irish Red & White Setter carriers of CLAD will be registered after 16th June 2008.
ENDS
19th June 2008
[164.08]
For more information, images or interview requests please contact:
The Kennel Club Press Office
020 7518 1008 |
| NEW DNA TEST CONTROL SCHEMES APPROVED BY THE KENNEL CLUB |
| 10/12/07 4:15:33 PM |
NEW DNA TEST CONTROL SCHEMES APPROVED
At the request of the relevant breed clubs, the General Committee of the Kennel Club has approved two new DNA test control schemes, for Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA-rcd 1) in the Irish Setter and for von Willebrand Disease (vWD) in the Irish Red and White Setter, as follows:
- Effective 1st January 2010, the Kennel Club will not register an Irish Setter litter unless both parents are either DNA tested clear of PRA-rcd 1, or are hereditarily clear of this mutation.
- Effective from 1st January 2011, the Kennel Club will only register litters of Irish Red & White Setters if both parents are DNA tested clear of the von Willebrand Disease (vWD) mutation, or are hereditarily clear of this mutation.
ENDS
10th December 2007
[345.07] |
