Vulnerable Native Breed entries at Crufts 2018

The Kennel Club is concerned with protecting and promoting those breeds of dog which are of British origin and are considered to be vulnerable (ie achieve 300 or fewer registrations each year in the UK). Here are the entry figures for the Vulnerable and At Watch breeds, according to the latest list:

Vulnerable Native Breeds

Breed	Number
Bearded Collie	294
Bloodhound	23
Bull Terrier (Miniature)	93
Collie (Smooth)	50
Dandie Dinmont Terrier	67
Deerhound	75
English Setter	169
English Toy Terrier	69
Fox Terrier (Smooth)	78
Glen of Imaal Terrier	26
Gordon Setter	192
Irish Red And White Setter	76
Irish Wolfhound	166
Kerry Blue Terrier	52
King Charles Spaniel	82
Lakeland Terrier	35
Manchester Terrier	46
Mastiff	54
Norwich Terrier	45
Otterhound	21
Sealyham Terrier	43
Skye Terrier	47
Spaniel (Clumber)	72
Spaniel (Field)	72
Spaniel (Irish Water)	39
Spaniel (Sussex)	66
Spaniel (Welsh Springer)	195
Welsh Corgi (Cardigan)	90

At Watch Breeds

Breed	Number
Bedlington Terrier	79
Irish Terrier	59
Old English Sheepdog	124
Parson Russell Terrier	111
Retriever (Curly Coated)	57
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier	109
Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)	139
Welsh Terrier	39

Where to find the VNBs at Crufts

As well as having dedicated breed booths in the Discover Dogs section all four days, and the Vulnerable Native Breeds Competition in the Main Arena on Saturday, you can find these special British breeds exhibiting in the following locations:

Thursday

• Bearded Collie (Hall 1, Ring 7/8)
• Smooth Collie (Hall 1, Ring 5)
• Lancashire Heeler (Hall 4, Ring 21)
• Mastiff (Hall 5, Ring 28)
• Cardigan Welsh Corgi (Hall 4, Ring 18)

Friday

• Bloodhound (Hall 5, Ring 25)
• Miniature Bull Terrier (Hall 2, Ring 10)
• Dandie Dinmont Terrier (Hall 2, Ring 11)
• Deerhound (Hall 5, Ring 26)
• Smooth Fox Terrier (Hall 1, Ring 7)
• Glen of Imaal Terrier (Hall 1, Ring 6)
• Irish Wolhound (Hall 4, Ring 19/20)
• Kerry Blue Terrier (Hall 1, Ring 4)
• Lakeland Terrier (Hall 1, Ring 1)
• Manchester Terrier (Hall 1, Ring 8)
• Norwich Terrier (Hall 2, Ring 11)
• Otterhound (Hall 5, Ring 27)
• Sealyham Terrier (Hall 1, Ring 3)
• Skye Terrier (Hall 1, Ring

Saturday

• English Toy Terrier (Hall 4, Ring 20)
• King Charles Spaniel (Hall 5, Ring 32)

Sunday

• English Setter (Hall 1, Ring 6)
• Gordon Setter (Hall 1, Ring 5)
• Irish Red & White Setter (Hall 1, Ring 2)
• Curly Coated Retriever (Hall 4, Ring 21)
• Clumber Spaniel (Hall 2, Ring 11)
• Field Spaniel (Hall 2, Ring 11)
• Irish Water Spaniel (Hall 1, Ring 1)
• Sussex Spaniel (Hall 2, Ring 11)
• Welsh Springer Spaniel (Hall 2, Ring 10)