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Irish Kennel Club International Show 4th October 2025
The Irish Kennel Club Announces a Cooperation Agreement with Agria to Promote Dog Health
Points Of Information for Members
Photographers at Irish Kennel Club Events.
Notice regarding Countries where RFG BOAS Test is unavailable
Boas Assessors
Irish Kennel Club International & National Shows March 2024
Irish Kennel Club Honorary Life Members 2023
Message from Michael D. Higgins President of Ireland.
A Golden Paw Award for President Higgins
Irish Kennel Club Scale of Fees
New Legislation: Ear-cropping of Dogs
Irish Kennel Club President attends Garden Party At Buckingham Palace
Irish Ferries Special Offer!
Irish Kennel Club President Statement
Friends we lost in 2022
Golden Paw Hero Dog Overall Award Winner for 2022!
IKC Canine Health Conference
The passing of Andras Koras, President of The Hungarian Kennel Club
Sad News:
Report on Issues Impacting Dog Welfare in Ireland
IKC Centenary Gala
RIP Hans Muller
RIP Rafael De Santiago
Notice re Festival of Dogs:
Update Statement to IKC Members
Schedules & Event layout for the Festival of Dogs show on 28th and 29th May:
Stars of The Show
Best of Luck to Maeve McCarthy!
Celtic Winner 2022 Title Certificates Available To Order
Please find attached a transcript of the decision of the Norwegian Court
Sad News
Schedule for the Irish Kennel Club Championship Agility Show 26th & 27th March 2022
100 years of IKC
IKC St Patricks Agility Competition
FCI Monitoring Report
Message From the Chairman
We remember the Friends we lost in 2021
Statement Re Show Dates
Members Update – June 2021
Our Sponsor GAIN have some Exciting News
Statement from Irish Kennel Club regarding Shows
Canine Blood Donor Scheme
IKC Announcement
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Happy St Patrick’s Day
Saint Patrick
Stolden Dog Alert
Statement from Irish Kennel Club regarding Shows
Statement re Brexit
Covid-19 Notice
National Show Centre Statement
Two Tier Registration System
Brachycephalic Breeds
Members Statement 18th May 2020
Members Statement 8th May 2020
COVID-19 Statement from IKC President
COVID-19 Update from The Irish Kennel Club
Reacting to the ongoing crisis I have requested the Chairman of The IKC Health & Welfare Committee to prepare some advice for or members, both human and canine.
URGENT Notification from Russian Kynological Federation
Arrangements for Covid-19
Statement from IKC in relation to March Events
Letter from Department of Agriculture
‘Irish Kennel Club Dog Show’ on the British Pathé
Link for Pet Sales Regulations
Reply to Minister of Agriculture re review of Statutory Instrument
Statement on Rabies
New Dog Regulations
Rules and Regulations for Agility, Obedience and Working Trials for 2020
Good Citizen Test
Irish Kennel Club introduce Social Media Policy
Irish Kennel Club – Member Benefits – Hospital & Medical Care Association
Report from Breeding and Welfare Seminar in Lithuania
Netflix are commissioning a series about the bond between Dog and Humans
Minister Madigan Announces State Recognition of Key Elements of Ireland’s Living Cultural Heritage
Heritage Status
Junior Handlers final Austria
Change in business hours
FCI GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING 2019 in Shanghai (China)
The Irish Kennel Club Supports National Workplace Wellbeing Day 12th April 2019
Statement from The Irish Kennel Club
Happy retirement Marion
IKC Celtic Winners & St. Patrick’s Day FCI International Shows
Statement from The Irish Kennel Club
Submission for an European wide standardised micro chip based identification
Assessment of Poodles at Shows
Field Trial News
Why ‘Breed Specific’ (Pedigree) dogs!
Bracky Breeds EU
Legislation for Dog Breeding Establishments
Hot Dogs and Hot Cars
Use of dogs for raffle prizes
Facility for IKC Members
Presentation on Health & Welfare initiatives
IKC Update on Health & Welfare Initiatives
Alabama rot found in dog walked in Massey’s Wood Rathfarnham Dublin last year in 2017
Championship Diploma Statement
Offer for IKC Members – 24 Hour Vehicle Breakdown Recovery Service
The Pupscan Project partnerships with Irish Kennel Club, University College Dublin to Consult on partnership
Weatherbys Scientific partners with the Irish Kennel Club to offer canine genetic testing to Irish dog owners and breeders
ATTENTION BREEDERS – NEW RULES FROM JANUARY 2018
Farewell to Dolores Nugent after 44 years employment
IKC updated email address
Press Release – Irish Kennel Club
Press Release Mrs Anna Butler
New email address for contacting the Irish Kennel Club
Submission On Dog Breeding Establishment Guidelines
Michael Collins, The Canine Connection
Irish Kennel Club – Judges & Stewards Education/Training
Public Consultation on the Review of Dog Breeding Establishment Guidelines
Puppy Zone from IKC
IKC Accredited Seminars
IKC – Puppy Zone Launch
Gallop for the Guide Dogs
Sincere condolences to the Walsh family
UCD Woodland Walkies
World Dog Show 2021
World Dog Show 2021
Ireland’s Heartland Heritage Festival
Ireland World Dog Show 2022
Irish Guide Dogs wish to recruit a Dog Supply Manager
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European Dog Show 2016 – Brussels
Title of Champion
New CEN publication defines skills and competences required by professional dog trainers and instructors
Micro chipping Notice Sent To All Vets
World Dog Show China 2019
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