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Expert Advice: Dog Sports
‘Nikki’ the Cirneco dell’Etna Competes at the 2023 AKC Agility Invitational
80-year-old Judy Aycock has a rare Cirneco dell'Etna, "Nikki," and a Pumi, "Irwin," both running in the AKC National Championship Agility Invitational.
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| December 13, 2023
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
Cirneco dell’Etna History: The Sighthound of Ancient Egyptians
For millennia, the Cirneco dell’Etna has lived in the shadow of Mount Etna. Scrambling over the rocky, volcanic Sicilian soil in pursuit of rabbit, these small red dogs were invaluable sources of sustenance and protection for their peasant owners. But by the time the 20th Century dawned, the Cirneco was facing its own sunset of […]
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| July 6, 2021
Expert Advice: Fun Facts
Cirneco dell’Etna Facts You May Not Know
The Cirneco dell'Etna is an interesting breed with a varied history, and it might not be what you'd expect. Learn more fun facts about this breed.
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| November 30, 2016
Expert Advice: News
Meet the Seven Dog Breeds Debuting at Westminster 140
When the nation’s greatest show dogs descend on New York City for the 140th Westminster Kennel Club dog show presented by Purina® Pro Plan®, several newcomers will be strutting their stuff on the big stage for the first time. Here’s quick primer on the seven new AKC breeds making their Westminster debut in 2016. Bergamasco […]
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| February 10, 2016