Record Dog Show
A record dog entry for the L. North Canterbury Kennel!, 1 ' i Club’s show on Monday? '[includes several unusual! [breeds. i Competitors will be bring- hy l! ing the 525 entries from as [ far afield as Wellington and! ‘lnvercargill. It is the best: dog entry for a Labour Day; Show, although the Kennel ■' Club often exceeds this! : number at its Easter shows. i Last year the Labour Dayp [show drew 450 entries. [ The “glamour dog” this [year is again the Afghan . [Hound, closely followed by [the ever-popular Welsh Corgi and the German Shepherd. Unusual breeds among the entries are the Lhasa Apso, a [non-sporting dog with a coat R 'very similar to that of a Pekinese, but with a longer and lower body, and the, American Cocker, a very new ! breed in this country. It is [similar to the English Cocker [Spaniel, but is squatter and has a heavier coat. I
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33981, 23 October 1975, Page 14
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154Record Dog Show Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33981, 23 October 1975, Page 14
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