News 2014News Archives: 2011 & 2010 - 2012 - 201320.12.2014 - Update A Dog's Eye View of Christmas 14.12.2014 - Update The Christmas Corgi at the Stable by Maggi Payne. 11.12.2014 - Update New poem - Ode to Miss Bonnie 30.11.2014 ![]() Make sure not to miss the online Corgihouse Advent Calendar starting on 1 December with a new story. 29.11.2014 - Update The Tale of the fluffy Corgi 18.10.2014 - Update Milou's American Adventure 02.10.2014 - Update When Henry Met Connie 25.09.2014 - Update New Poem - The Loneliness of the Long Distance Loser 20.09.2014 - Update New Photo Gallery with Old Photos 11.09.2014 - Update Finding Daisy 03.09.2014 - Update The Cardigan Corgi - A Cattle Dog 01.09.2014 - Update "Pink" Cardigan Corgis 28.08.2014 - Update Why Are Herding Dogs Running the Figure 8? 10.08.2014 - World Dog Show, Helsinki ![]() 2nd Brace Class on Sunday: Andvol Mercury/Andvol Monro Results (pdf) 09.08.2014 - Update A Dwarf among Giants 04.08.2014 - Update Present Research in Degenerative Myelopathy with Special Emphasis on Corgis 31.07.2014 - Update When Herding Met Sporting 21.07.2014 - Update Rules for Dogs and Dog Owners 17.07.2014 - Update How To Cope With A Neurotic Owner 05.07.2014 - Update Corgis as Service Dogs 28.6.2014 - Update The Corgis and the Fox 21.06.2014 - Update Henry's Midsummer's Eve 03.06.2014 ![]() The cover of Lily Allen's latest album Sheezus shows the singer with three corgis. 27.05.2014 - Update Canine Empathy The Steadfast Corgi 24.05.2014 - Update A Whirlwind On The Agility Course 26.04.2014 - Update Firefighters rescue corgi trapped in chair 08.04.2014 - Update Life Goes On 05.04.2014 ![]() At the 2014 AKC National Agility Championships in Pennsylvania on 27-30 March, the almost 9 year old Cardigan Corgi Porter (Raconteur Porteur du Jaune) handled by Merinda Tiffany of Lexington, KY became the first 4" Preferred National Agility Champion (PNAC) since the American Kennel Club started offering preferred level classes in 2010. These classes allow a dog to jump one jump height lower than measured and gives another 5 seconds added onto the Standard Course Time of the time of their original height. 31.03.2014 - Update In Praise Of The Old Dog Idiopathic or "Old Dog" Disease 20.03.2014 - Update Pippin With The Satellite Ears 15.03.2014 - Update Seeing The World With New Eyes 09.03.2014 - Corgis Win First Ever 'Obreedience' Display Competition At Crufts ![]() A team of four Welsh Pembroke Corgis has won the first ever 'Obreedience' competition at Crufts, beating eight other breed teams to prove their worth as the most obedient breed in a fun competition at the world's biggest dog event. Obreedience, the new and exciting team obedience competition, was introduced at Crufts this year as a special display event, and fans of each of the nine breeds - Hovawarts, Spanish Water Dogs, Tibetan Terriers, Rottweilers, Papillons, Afghan Hounds, Corgis, Boxers and Staffordshire Bull Terriers - watched in their droves as the Welsh Pembroke Corgis achieved their victory. The winning team members were: * Maria Carter and her dog Carina, from Cheltenham * Jan West and her dog Rhoda, from Gloucester * Emese Kovacs and her dog Badger, from Wadhurst * Sally Corbet and her dog Charlie, from Tewksbury Crufts 6 March 2014 -Main Results Pastoral Group Cardigan Welsh Corgis (94 - 15 from abroad: B, CA, CZ, DK, N, NL, PL, RU, US) Judge: Mrs Sandra Muckle ![]() BOB Josester Mr Blobby Dogs CC & BOB: CH Joseter Mr Blobby - Owner: Mr Peter Clifton Reserve CC: All Trade Gone Fishing (NOR) - Owner: Mrs S. Masyagina Bitches CC: Analog CC Kind of Blue (NOR) - Owner: Mrs C. Sonberg Reserve CC: INT CH Tamlin Queen Victoria - Owner: Mrs N. Mayorova Best Puppy: Fest Oksana Via Indizak (IMP POL) - Owner: Mrs K. Thomas Cruft 2014 - Pastoral Group Judging Pembroke Welsh Corgis (149 - 15 from abroad: AUS, F, I, N, RU) Judge: Mr Kevin Dover ![]() BOB Siggen's Queen of Spades Dogs CC: Debsanna' Costa Lot - Owner: Mrs D.A. Richardson Reserve CC: SUP AUS INT NORD CH Antudor Accidentlaly In Love (AUS) - Owner: Mrs Rita T. Wilberg Bitches CC & BOB: Siggen's Queen of Spades (NOR) - Owner: Mrs Rita T. Wilberg Reserve CC: Andvol Monro (RUS) - Owner: Mrs. Gurchenko Best Puppy: Ermyn Fly By Night - Owner: Mrs Mary H. Davies 05.03.2014 - Update Lady, The Dog Of My Childhood 27.02.2014 - New book ![]() I have read this delightful book with great pleasure. The adventures of the pretty, clever and, at times, rather naughty football fan Annika brought both smiles and some tears. Published in 2013 by Abbotsley Publishing, St Neots, Cambridgeshire. 282 pages with colour photos. ISBN 978-1-9097230-03-8. The price is £15.99 incl. postage in the UK; for shipment overseas add £5.00 The book can be ordered by e-mail to Vivien Saunders. 16.02.2014 - Update Looking For A New Family 11.-12.02.2014 Westminster Dog Show, New York This year's winner of the Herding Group was the Cardigan Corgi ![]() GrandCH Riverside Telltail Coco Posh Bitch, born 22.12.2008 (CH Twinroc Santa Paws x CH Telltail's Showgirl) Breeder: Julie & Bill Divens & Deb Shindle, USA 07.02.2014 - Update New cute, commercial video McVitie's Digestives 03.02.2014 - Update Portrait of A Dog Rescuer 01.02.2014 - Update The True Prince of Wales (song) 30.01.2014 - Update Two new videos added to the list - Young Cardigan driving the cows to the pasture and Purina Pro Plan commercial. 25.01.2014 - Update Corgis, Porcupine and Skunk 16.01.2014 - Update The Processionary Caterpillar - Danger 13.01.2014 - Update Beware of Mould HAPPY NEW YEAR! 10.12.2016 |