Category Archives: News

All About Pets Show

The ‘All About Pets Show’ returns Easter weekend, Friday April 6th thru Sunday April 8,th at the International Centre with a cavalcade of experts, breed showcases, dynamic demonstrations and a pet savvy shopping experience. Returning for our 5th year in … Continue reading

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Great News! An advancement in the Epilepsy Resarch

A new epilepsy gene for idiopathic epilepsy in Belgian Shepherds has been FOUND in the canine chromosome 37. The research of Professor Hannes Lohi and his group conducted at the University of Helsinki and the Folkhälsan Research Center opens new … Continue reading

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Give Blood!!

There are only a few more weeks left for North American’s to take advantage of our Toronto connection…please if you are a Barbet owner, and have not yet given a sample – it’s only 3cc’s of blood, and 10 minutes … Continue reading

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3 months into 2012…

…and we have 20 of our Barbet Calendars left….so, despite only getting 9 months use out of it, you will still get 12 pages of wonderful Barbet photos!! The remaining calendars can be purchased for $10 each – just email Julia … Continue reading

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Great Weekend at Purina!

15 Barbet entered throughout the weekend in the show, in various classes, from Quebec and Ontario, and even 1 from the USA – simply amazing!! Three days of all breed shows, and on Saturday, the Club Barbet Canada held the … Continue reading

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Purina National

Members of the Barbet Fanciers Association of Ontario will be present at the “Purina National” held Friday March 9 to Sunday March 11, 2012 in Mississauga, Ontario, at the International Centre. The Club will have a BOOTH at the show … Continue reading

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CERF Eye Clinic Sunday February 26th

There will be a CERF eye clinic on Sunday February 26th at the K-W Kennel Club. Time is from 12:30-4:00pm. Cost is $38/dog. If you want dogs done, please send an email with the number of dogs. There is a … Continue reading

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Revised Barbet Standard: UKC

March 1, 2012 The Barbet standard has been revised within the UKC (United Kennel Club) We thank the UKC for their dedication and commitment to our breed, and also to the Barbet folk who worked with the UKC to get … Continue reading

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Barbet Puppies Born

Congratulations to breeder member Paula Ballak at Biscay Water Dogs on their newest litter of pups. Always great to see more Barbet born into the world!! This is Bonnie’s last litter before retirement, so we say thank you to Bonnie … Continue reading

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New Canadian Champion

Congratulations to Barbochos Murphy’s (Murphy) for earning his CKC Championship Title last weekend at Elgin County Kennel Club in London, Ontario. Murphy is from Barbochos3Rivieres in Trois Rivieres, Quebec – Jacques & Pierrette Cyr. Murphy is owned by breeder member … Continue reading

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