Animal welfare sector rejects calls to add Staffordshire Bull Terriers to the Dangerous Dogs Act
The Kennel Club, RSPCA, Dogs Trust, and Blue Cross are urging MPs to reject calls from misguided activists that Staffordshire
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Britain’s newest pedigree dog breed revealed
Number of pedigree dog breeds in the UK will rise to 221 as the Black and Tan Coonhound, developed in America, gains official recognition
Read moreVulnerable British & Irish Breeds Competition returns
Following the popularity of the Vulnerable British and Irish Breeds competition at Crufts, the Kennel Club has announced that it
Read moreRange Rover advert creates craze for new dog breed
An advert featuring the White Swiss Shepherd Dog – one of Britain’s newest pedigree dog breeds – has led to
Read moreVets issue chocolate warning after 62% treated pets last Easter
Vets are urging pet owners to keep chocolate treats safely out of reach of inquisitive pets this Easter, as findings
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Canadian Kennel Club Reveals Surprise Addition to Canada’s Top 10 Most Popular Dogs
The Canadian Kennel Club (CKC), Canada’s primary registry for purebred dogs, is proud to present the top 10 CKC-registered dogs for 2017.
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Crufts announces the 2018 Friends for Life winner
Vanessa Holbrow, from Burnham on Sea, Somerset, and her dog Sir Jack Spratticus has tonight (Sunday March 11th) been announced
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The Crufts 2018 Best in Show Champion is Tease the Whippet
After four momentous days, a new Crufts Best in Show champion has been crowned as Tease (Ch Collooney Tartan Tease),
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Veteran Pointer from Lancashire wins Gundog Group at Crufts
Chilli, a Pointer from Poulton-Le-Fylde in Lancashire, won the Gundog Group title at Crufts 2018 on Sunday (11th March), qualifying them
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Good Citizen Dog wins popular Scruffts crossbreed competition at Crufts
Jack, a Shih Tzu/Maltese cross owned by 16 year-old Young Kennel Club (YKC) member Josie Baldwin from Deal, Kent has won the
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Papillon from Ireland wins place in Crufts Best in Show final
Howard, a Papillon from Dublin, Ireland won the Toy Group title at Crufts 2018 today (Saturday 10th March), qualifying them for
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Zentarr Lhasa Apsos crowned the UK’s best dog breeder at Crufts
A dog breeder from Coventry, West Midlands has won the Kennel Club Breeders’ Competition at Crufts, the world’s greatest dog
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Young Bullmastiff from Porth in Mid Glamorgan wins major award at Crufts
Daffyd, a Bullmastiff owned and bred by Peter Myers and Deborah Morgan, from Porth, Mid Glamorgan, won the Junior Warrant
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Scottish Terrier from Pennsylvania wins place in Crufts Best in Show final
Bopper, a Scottish Terrier from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in the United States won the Terrier Group title at Crufts 2018 today
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Whippet from Scotland wins place in Crufts Best in Show final
Tease, a Whippet from Edinburgh won the Hound Group title at Crufts 2018 today (Friday 9th March), qualifying her for a
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Border Collie from County Louth in Ireland wins place in Crufts Best In Show final
Roo, a Border Collie from County Louth in Ireland won the Pastoral Group title at Crufts 2018 today (Thursday 8th March),
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Crufts celebrates 40 years of agility
Olly the Jack Russell’s joyously enthusiastic and unique effort in last year’s agility competition at Crufts went viral, with the
Read moreKennel Club Academy adds new Critique Writing course for dog show judges
The Kennel Club has added a new course outlining the principles of critique writing to its online education resource, the
Read moreIllustrated Guide launched to help dog judges improve breed health
The Kennel Club has released a new Breed Watch Illustrated Guide to provide judges, veterinarians and anyone interested in dog
Read moreYoung Kennel Club member launches new dog handling book at Crufts
24 year-old Charlotte-Louise Page from Ely, Cambridge is set to launch her new book ‘Handling Success: A Guide to YKC
Read moreKennel Club creates dog showing guide for beginners
The Kennel Club has created a guide for people starting out in dog showing, which aims to encourage newcomers and
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Friends for Life finalists announced
The Kennel Club has announced the five hero dogs who will compete in the public vote for the prestigious Friends
Read more#BanShockCollars campaign won in England
The Kennel Club is delighted that, following a meeting with Rt Hon Michael Gove and Ross Thomson MP just last
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Queen’s corgi off ‘at risk’ list for first time in almost a decade
Pembroke Welsh Corgi comes off Kennel Club’s list of ‘At Risk’ breeds for the first time since 2009 as 2017
Read moreSix inspirational young people nominated for major Crufts award
A 14 year-old girl who was diagnosed with stage three Hodgkin’s lymphoma and credits her dogs and agility for getting
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