‘There is a real danger we could lose our diversity of breeds’, warns the Kennel Club’s Bill Lambert, as Agnes Stamp reports.
Time is running out for many native British and Irish dog breeds, with labradors, French bulldogs, dachshunds and cocker spaniels contributing to more than 60% of annual registrations. Last year, the Kennel Club (KC) recorded more vulnerable native breeds than ever before — 34 — including the collie (bearded and smooth) and the Sealyham…