The Latest Crufts News & Press Releases

Will a dog from your area win Best in Show at Crufts next month? Nearly 23,000 dogs from all around the UK and overseas are warming up to take their place at this year’s show, and you can find out who from your area is competing.

More than just a dog show, Crufts is packed full of events and competitions that celebrate the talents of man’s best friend. The tear-jerking Eukanuba Friends for Life dog hero competition returns, while dog agility, flyball, obedience and heelwork to music will all be captivating worldwide audiences. 

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The Kennel Club has reviewed the entries for Crufts 2015 and has announced those breeds that will start early and late, in order to assist exhibitors.

Gerald King, Crufts Chairman, said: “There are almost 21,500 dogs competing in the breed showing, obedience, agility and gamekeepers classes, so we have staggered the start and finish times of some of the breed classes in order to ensure the smooth running of the event for everybody involved.

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Almost 21,500 dogs will be heading to the NEC in Birmingham from 5^th-8^th March, to compete in some of the world’s most prestigious canine competitions at Crufts 2015.

Kennel Club entry figures show that 21,474 dogs will be taking part in breed judging, Gamekeepers’ classes and the Obedience and Agility Championships, which matches 2014’s figures within one percent.

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Pedigree dogs make up 75 percent of the 8 million strong dog population in the UK and there are lots of reasons why they are so popular. First among these is that pedigree dogs are predictable in terms of their size, grooming, training and exercise needs, which are all important considerations when choosing the right dog for your lifestyle.

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