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The Kennel Club has once again begun its search for the best dog photographers in the world today, with the launch of its annual Dog Photographer of the Year competition. The prestigious competition, which is free to enter, welcomes submissions from budding and professional photographers from across the globe and of all ages. Photographers have […]
February 25th, 2019 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Three new breeds from across the globe are set to wow the public at Crufts, the world’s greatest dog show, for the first time this year. The Black and Tan Coonhound, the Russian Toy and the White Swiss Shepherd Dog will all be competing at the show, which runs from the 7th until the 10th […]
February 19th, 2019 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

Crufts will welcome around 27,000 dogs this year, taking part in a wide variety of competitions and displays over the four days of the world’s most famous dog show, which takes place at the NEC, Birmingham from 7th – 10th March. Last year, a record attendance of over 165,000 visitors joined in the annual celebration of man’s […]
February 4th, 2019 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

The 2019 World Dog Show will be held in Shanghai, China at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center from April 30th 2019 to May 3rd 2019. The Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center is one of the leading exhibition centers for international events worldwide, with advanced structure and facilities, convenient transportation, as well […]
January 28th, 2019 | Posted in World News | Read More »

There has been a change of judge for Italian Greyhounds at Crufts 2019. Mrs D Kenis Pordham is unable to judge at the show and will be replaced by Mrs E Stannard.
January 14th, 2019 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Exhibitors are reminded that postal entries for Crufts close on Monday 7th January (postmarked) and online entries on Monday 21st January. The Gundog group will be shown on Thursday 7th March; Working and Pastoral on Friday 8th; Terriers and Hounds on Saturday 9th; and Utility and Toys on Sunday 10th. For the first time at Crufts, three newly-approved […]
January 2nd, 2019 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

The official veterinarian of the North Pole is enlisting the help of other veterinarians to make sure Santa’s reindeer have a healthy and on-time flight this Christmas Eve. For nearly 150 years, Santa Claus has asked that the president of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) serve as his official veterinarian. In this role, the […]
December 21st, 2018 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

Around 27,000 dogs from across the world will head to the NEC in Birmingham on 7th - 10th March 22,000 pedigree dogs will compete for the coveted Best in Show prize Channel 4 and More4 to broadcast the show as well as the Crufts YouTube livestream Top dogs: Best in Show award, heroic Friends for Life winner, […]
November 27th, 2018 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

Due to chilly temperatures and increased passenger and cargo loads expected over the holiday season, winter restrictions are in effect for the transportation of pets travelling by air. Please note that WestJet holiday embargo dates apply to pets travelling as checked baggage. Therefore, WestJet is unable to accept animals as checked baggage from December 15, 2018 to January […]
November 20th, 2018 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Congratulations to Miniature Longhaired Dachshund, Rodel’s Magic Moonline – “Luna” on garnering Best in Show at the Geneva Dog Show under Judges Nicole Kubli and Kim LeBlanc. Congratulations to Anca Diana Giura, Perttu Stahlberg, and Handler Lisa Croft-Elliott!
November 12th, 2018 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »