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Crufts 2026: Dogs Pictured Arriving for World Famous Show
More than 4,500 dogs from overseas join 18,000 entries at Crufts 2026, featuring competitions in agility, obedience, and breed judging over four days.
- On March 5, Crufts 2026 opens at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, with more than 18,600 canines arriving to compete until March 8.
- With more than 200 different breeds, including Hungarian pulis, The Kennel Club says more than 4,500 entries come from overseas and Siberian huskies have over 150 entries this weekend.
- Performing dogs will contest agility, obedience and breed-quality events across the weekend, while West Midlands Police dog unit displays and dog fans enjoy 17-and-a-half hours on Channel 4 and More4.
- Crufts Club launches as a year-round brand and platform for the UK's 13 million dogs, supported by a 48-page special edition on sale since February 25, 2026.
- Winners could progress to the Crufts Agility Championship, Young Kennel Club events run in new Hall 8 featuring graduate agility and rally, and the GCDTS Ring includes para-obedience and scentwork.
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