Almost 21,500 dogs will be heading to the NEC in Birmingham from 5th-8th March, to compete in some of the world’s most prestigious canine competitions at Crufts 2015. Kennel Club entry figures show that 21,427 dogs will be taking part in breed judging, Gamekeepers’ classes and the Obedience and Agility Championships, which matches 2014’s figures within […]
Mrs Valerie Foss has reluctantly withdrawn from her judging appointment for Bracco Italianos at Crufts 2015, on medical advice. Bracco Italianos will now be judged by Mr P Iverson.
The Kennel Club would like to remind exhibitors of dogs qualified for Crufts 2015 that the deadline for online entries is midnight on Monday, 19th January 2015. Crufts take place from 5-8 March 2015 at the NEC, Birmingham. The breed competitions are scheduled to take place on the following days: Thursday, 5th March 2015 – […]
The Kennel Club has approved two new official DNA testing schemes for multi-drug resistance (MDR1) and Imerslund-Grasbeck syndrome (IGS) in Border Collies, following consultation with the Border Collie Breed Council and the Health Coordinator for the breed. To find out which laboratories the Kennel Club is able to record results from please refer to our worldwide DNA testing […]
22,000 dogs from across the world to flock to the NEC Famous faces to include Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Paul O’Grady Channel4 and More4 to broadcast the show and livestream on YouTube Top dog: Best in Show award, heroic Friends for Life medal and agility trophies amongst the coveted prizes to be won It […]
The Kennel Club has approved a new official DNA testing scheme for Alaskan Malamute Polyneuropathy (AMPN), following consultation with the Alaskan Malamute Health Coordinator on behalf of the breed club. To find out which laboratories the Kennel Club is able to record results from please refer to its worldwide DNA testing list at www.thekennelclub.org.uk/media/14688/dnatestsworldwide.pdf. From this list, copies […]
Missed the live streaming of the 2014 Eukanuba World Challenge in Amsterdam? Catch up on all the action by checking out these links below. Eukanuba World Challenge Pre Judging Part 1 Eukanuba World Challenge Pre Judging Part 2 Eukanuba World Challenge Pre Judging Part 3 Eukanuba World Challenge Pre Judging Part 4 Eukanuba World Challenge […]
Congratulations to the Eukanuba World Challenge winners! The final placements are as follows: 1. Affenpinscher, Ch. Tricky Ricky From Yarrow Hi-Tech, Indonesia 2. Old English Sheepdog, Ch. Bottom Shaker So Easy To Love, Hungary 3. Maltese, Ch. Cinecitta Sacha Baron Adam Cohen, Italy
The Kennel Club is reminding Cavalier King Charles Spaniel owners about the importance of health screening their dogs and the pioneering work that is being undertaken to help tackle conditions in the breed, as a petition asks that MRI screening for Chiari Malformation/Syringomyelia (CM/SM) and heart screening for Mitral Valve Disease (MVD) are made mandatory […]
Congratulations to the Wire Fox Terrier, King Arthur, on winning Best in Show at the 51st Euro Dog Show in Kortijk, Belgium. Multi Champion King Arthur Van Voliny Home Owner: Victor Malzoni Jr. Co-Owners/Breeder: Dieny Uiterwijk & Rony de Munter Handler: Warren Bradley
