A practical map of Canadian show dogs
Whether you are researching a breed, looking for a conformation breeder in your province, or planning your first day ringside, this site keeps the essentials in one place. Every breed recognised in Canada belongs to one of seven groups, and every show follows the same ladder from the breed ring up to Best in Show. Start with the group that interests you, then narrow by province.
Alongside the directory sits a long-running general-interest blog by Arlene Bunten, the archive that gave this domain its history, covering everything from kitchen gear to home care and personal finance.
| Group | Bred for | Example breeds | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting | Pointers, retrievers, setters and spaniels bred to work with hunters. | Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, English Springer Spaniel … | Browse → |
| Hound | Sight and scent hounds built for speed or endurance on the trail. | Beagle, Dachshund, Whippet … | Browse → |
| Working | Guardians, draft and rescue dogs of substance and power. | Boxer, Bernese Mountain Dog, Rottweiler … | Browse → |
| Terrier | Feisty, energetic breeds originally bred to go to ground after vermin. | Bull Terrier, West Highland White Terrier, Airedale Terrier … | Browse → |
| Toy | Companion breeds bred down in size for life beside their people. | Chihuahua, Pomeranian, Pug … | Browse → |
| Non-Sporting | A diverse group of companions that do not fit the other six. | Bulldog, Standard Poodle, Dalmatian … | Browse → |
| Herding | Intelligent breeds that move and control livestock. | German Shepherd Dog, Border Collie, Australian Shepherd … | Browse → |
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