15 - 18 July 2021, The NEC Birmingham

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Dog showing

Owner looking at dog

Qualification for Crufts 2021

The qualifications that a dog must have for entry at Crufts 2021 can be found here.

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Owners showing their dogs

Crufts Entries

Find out how to enter Crufts here.

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2019 Crufts winner with trophy

Judges

Find out which judges is judging each breed here.

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Owner showing her dog while looking down at him

Authority to Compete (ATC)

In order to show your dog in the UK your dog must either be already registered with The Kennel Club or you must have obtained an authority to compete number from The Kennel Club.

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Owner showing her dog

International Exhibitors’ Guidance

On behalf of The Kennel Club, welcome to the world’s greatest dog show. Crufts celebrates all that is great about man’s best friend.

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Winners of the breeders competition

Breeders’ Competition

Originally launched on 15 January 2009, the prestigious breeders' competition, sponsored by Agria Pet Insurance, makes a return at Crufts in 2021.

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Two winners on the podium with judge

Junior Warrant Competition

The junior warrant competition is an annual contest where junior warrant winners compete for the coveted title of ‘junior warrant winner of the year’.

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Norwich Terrier being shown

Vulnerable Breeds Competition

Launched in 2015 - each year the competition returns to the best in show ring to raise awareness of vulnerable British and Irish breeds.

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Young girl stacking her dog

International Junior Handling

The international junior handling competition brings together young handlers from across the world.

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Dog looking at camera

Pets at Therapy

The aim of the Pets As Therapy Stakes Classes is to encourage support and subscription of the Pets As Therapy Charity and to draw attention to the high standards of excellence achieved by dogs in general.

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