Breed Notes

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Please note that these breed notes are published here 2 months after publication in the press.

19 January 2024 Breed Notes

A blast from the past came flooding back when at the Northern & Eastern Counties Papillon Club Championship Show. In previous years for so many of the exhibitors the clubs shows it was held at the Thorpe Willoughby Hall. So it was like going back to the old hunting ground. It is a lovely venue…

17 November 2023 Papillon Breed Notes

It with greatest sadness that the news has come through of the passing of one of the most loveliest ladies, Anne Summerfield of the Annefield affix. Anne had been the President of the The Papillon (Butterfly Dog) Club for well over twenty years and had supported the club continually over the years. We will deeply…

13 October 2023 Breed Notes

Bournemouth Championship Show held at Pikes Farm, Poole was a gusty day at times. One of those days for the long coated breeds when I brush was somewhat pointless. But brush we do as it becomes a natural action over time. Plenty of space at this venue and well laid out. I personally miss the…

02 June 2023 Papillon Breed Notes

The Papillon (Butterfly Dog) Club held their centenary show at the Kennel Club Buildings Stoneleigh. What a spectacular event this was, Chris Headley the clubs secretary and the hard working committee had looked at every aspect to make this a memorable show to fit the occasion. Congratulations to them all.Chris Christensen kindly donated gifts of…