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compiled by Melanie Thomas I hope you enjoy seeing pictures from recent shows and hearing about peoples’ days and achievements
26th February 2024
Our journey to Crufts 23 started on the Saturday as we travelled up to the hotel in Birmingham. Surprising the
3rd November 2023
SUMMER 2015 – The Beginning In the summer of 2015 I realized that owners and lovers of the Bolognese breed
13th October 2023
BLACKPOOL CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW 23rd June 2023 report by Dennis Mulligan We had a lovely day at the Blackpool Championship Dog
6th October 2023
The Kennel Club Board has approved amendments to the Judges Education Programme (Breed Shows) Level 1 and Level 2 criteria.
21st August 2023
Alba (Lyckalotte Elegante Athena) has been contemplating taking her Good Citizen Bronze Competence for a while now and no one
2nd August 2023
West of England Ladies Kennel Association (WELKS) 28th April report by Chris Thatcher The weather leading up to WELKS was
18th June 2023
The Kennel Club is delighted to announce that it has been granted a Royal Prefix to mark the 150th anniversary of
4th April 2023
The Kennel Club is excited to announce that Crufts will be taking place on the 9 – 12 March 2023
11th October 2022
The Kennel Club joins the millions of mourners from around the world in the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
11th September 2022
Well today, Tuesday 3rd May 2022 marks a very special day in the Morley family as our amazing little darling
3rd May 2022
We have seen Joy Hough’s boy Alfie at shows for many years now (and his brother Joe before that) and
31st March 2022
Thursday 10th of March Fizz and I boarded the bus from the car Park to the NEC Halls both dressed
31st March 2022
Compiled by Melanie Thomas Even though Bolognese numbers were low for 2022 Crufts compared to previous years, our breed did
17th March 2022
PRESS RELEASE FROM The Kennel Club New statistics show that a staggering 98 percent of dog theft criminals are never
26th July 2021
Southern Counties at Newbury Showground was the first Championship Dog Show to return, albeit under COVID restrictions. Bolognese were scheduled
27th June 2021
I thought I would share with you my Bolognese Fizz’s achievement in being accept as volunteer dog no 1001 for
4th June 2021
Following the news of the cancellation of Crufts 2021, meetings have been taking place regarding the impact of the pandemic
5th May 2021
It is with deep regret that The Kennel Club has decided to cancel Crufts 2021, which was due to take
26th March 2021
ONE IN TEN PANDEMIC PUPPY OWNERS WORRY ABOUT BEING ABLE TO CARE FOR THEIR DOG AFTER LOCKDOWN One in ten
4th February 2021
THE KENNEL CLUB WELCOMES NEW TENANCY AGREEMENT ENDING ‘UNFAIR’ BLANKET BAN ON PETS Long-term vision deemed crucial to protect pandemic
29th January 2021
Following the announcement that Crufts 2021 will take place next year on the new dates of 15 – 18 July
24th November 2020
The Kennel Club has announced today that Crufts 2021 will take place next year on the new dates of 15
18th November 2020
Little White Wonder Vittorio known as ‘Vito’, left The Isle of Man on the 30th August for his new home
5th October 2020
According to research from the Kennel Club, one in four puppy buyers spend less than two hours to decide on
17th June 2020
‘Cyber Crufts’ finished on Sunday as it crowned its 26th and final champion The Kennel Club online dog show, launched
6th May 2020
Jennie Hegarty from Surrey contacted us with news from her Bolognese Fizz who has just received her Good Citizen Silver
6th April 2020
The Kennel Club Board is delighted to announce, following consideration of the recommendations put forward by the Independent Review Panel
16th February 2020
Bijou was very clever to get her Good Citizen Dog Silver Competence at her first try. Gold may be a
7th December 2019
The nine-point plan outlines recommended government measures across all aspects of dog welfare Ahead of the General Election on December
5th December 2019
These are some pictures of Bolognese Alfie (owned by Joy & Norman Hough) having fun at his Smart Paws Agility
30th November 2019
Kennel Club urges exhibitors to have their say on animal exhibit regulations in Wales The Kennel Club is urging dog
5th October 2019
Wishing my precious little girl a very happy 15th birthday. Beautiful on the inside and out. Thanks to Gina Taylor
5th October 2019
Hello, my name is Ikuko Hisaka. I live in Portland Oregon USA and am a member of your club. This
2nd October 2019
Exhibitors and judges attending Richmond and Darlington championship shows will have the opportunity to have their say on the Judges
31st August 2019
ONE IN THREE INADVERTENTLY BUY FROM PUPPY FARMS ON IMPULSE New research shows consequences of impulsive UK puppy buying habits
26th August 2019
We are so pleased to report that we have now past the 4-year anniversary of starting the Bolognese Dog Club
12th August 2019
I was asked by the club to explain about showing dogs in Ireland. In Ireland the show scene is quite
10th July 2019
Further to the recent announcement that the planned implementation of the Judges Competency Framework (JCF) has been placed on hold
2nd July 2019
OUR Winner is Muriel Grenfell-Hill from Shropshire with her entry ‘Are you sure you washed your face?’ Muriel, well done
18th June 2019
(main picture by Dennis Mulligan of Lorena Elli’s daughter Martina with some lovely Bolognese) compiled by Melanie Thomas There have
24th August 2018
The Bolognese Brits had a great week in Amsterdam at the 3 shows. Benelux, Speciality and World Show. There was
16th August 2018
this article was first published in Bolognese Dog Club UK 2017 NEWS ROUND by Jessica Van Driel An international pedigree
4th February 2018
by Virginia Dowty There were 2 shows with Bolognese at the WS venue. Firstly the German Winner’s show on the Wednesday
8th January 2018
We are pleased to welcome Ikuko Hisaka as a member of The Bolognese Dog Club UK. Ikuko breeds are shows Bolognese in
29th November 2017
www.bolognese.pedigreedatabaseonline.com An international pedigree database has been a dream of mine for many years. When I just started to become
21st November 2017
The Kennel Club and the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) have reached a new agreement on the mutual recognition of judges,
10th April 2017
By Virginia Dowty Bleiswijk Int Ch 2 day show is one of the main shows in the Dutch calendar. 4
14th November 2016
Four of us, Kathy Begg, Adam Davidson, Daphne Watson and Virginia Dowty travelled to Brussels to the European Dog Show which
15th September 2016
Sian Kaye Lewis is from Cardiff, but now lives in Rome. She shows and breeds Bolognese and is also a
13th September 2016
BOLOGNESE EDS 2016 – Brussels, Belgium Bounien Jewel In The Rough BOB Meandi’s Streaking Saxon BOS Judge: Igor Vyguzov
1st September 2016
Crufts went well for the Bolognese. We were in the ring at a reasonable time, the atmosphere was good and
1st July 2016
This article is by Angela Ferrullo, Vicepresidente of the Club del Bolognese e Maltese (CBM) – by E.N.C.I – FCI (translation
18th June 2016
Maria Molander (Kennel Sismix) has kindly allowed us to share an image of her beautiful Bolognese. Maria lives in Oulu
15th May 2016
FEDERATION CYNOLOGIQUE INTERNATIONALE (AISBL) SECRETARIAT GENERAL: 13, Place Albert 1er B – 6530 Thuin (Belgique) VALID FROM 01/01/2016 17.12.2015/EN FCI-Standard
2nd May 2016
Jitka Gazarek Riesova, Czech Republic Hello from The Czech Republic
29th March 2016
CONGRATULATIONS to the Best of Breed Bolognese Crufts 2016 C I B/N/SE/DK/CZUCH HUNKY-DORY PER FORTUNA NV-12 SEV-13 NORDV-14 [ATC AQ01595SWE]
12th March 2016
Mr. Espen Engh INTERNATIONAL SHOW JUDGE Approved by the Norwegian Kennel Club and FCI to judge at international championship show
2nd March 2016
We are so pleased that we now have 3 overseas club members and are welcoming Jitka Gazarek Riesova from The Czech
29th February 2016
We attended Eurodogshow in Kortrijk, Belgium over the weekend had a great time, lots of friendly people and wonderful trade
16th November 2015
Bolognese history was made in the Netherlands at the weekend. Antoinette Slootjes goes BIS at the Hanzeshow in Zwolle with Benjino (Benjino
5th October 2015
Thank you Virginia Dowty for supplying this report The World Show this year was very special for the breed being
3rd July 2015