Dog showing stands as the UK's foremost canine pursuit. It's a competitive arena where every detail is scrutinized against exacting breed standards, showcasing the pinnacle of canine conformation and grace.
With all pedigrees welcome, the path to greatness may lead to the prestigious stage of Crufts, where the world's finest dogs compete for glory before a global audience.
You can find out how to start your journey by visiting The Kennel Club website.

Crufts results
Find out all the results for Crufts via our link below.
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Qualification for Crufts 2025
Crufts 2025 will take place on the 6 – 9 March at the NEC, Birmingham.
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Crufts Entries
Find out how to enter Crufts here.
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Judges
Discover which judge will be responsible for judging what breed at this years Crufts
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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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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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Breeders’ Competition
Originally launched on 15 January 2009, the prestigious breeders' competition, sponsored by Agria Pet Insurance.
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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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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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International Junior Handling
The international junior handling competition brings together young handlers from across the world.
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Pets As Therapy
The goal of the Pets As Therapy Stakes Classes is to promote and garner support for the Pets As Therapy Charity while also highlighting the exceptional standards of excellence demonstrated by dogs in general.
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