Scruffts, sponsored by James Wellbeloved, is the nation’s favourite crossbreed competition and is a great way to enjoy time with your dog and family! While the emphasis is on fun, Scruffts also seeks to stress important messages relating to responsible dog ownership.
Find out everything you need to know below about eligibility, competing and entering a Scruffts heat.
Winner: Most Handsome Crossbreed Dog - Clooney and Hannah and Stephen Hayes
No dog present in the Scruffts competition should ever have been subject to a Court Control Order or a Contingent Destruction Order under the Dogs Act 1871 or the 1991 Dangerous Dogs Act. The dog owner may be required to assist The Kennel Club in verification of this aspect from time to time.
Entries are taken on the day for each heat. The cost to enter each class is just £2.
Competitors will have the opportunity to enter four classes at each of the heats:
Heats are held throughout the year around the country, in search of crossbreeds with that extra special something. They’re supported by pet food makers James Wellbeloved.
Please note all Scruffts heats during 2020 are currently suspended. Please keep checking this website for further updates.
If you have any queries, please call the Scruffts hotline number (01296 318540 ext. 320), which is open from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. Alternatively, please email scruffts@thekennelclub.org.uk.