Crufts 2022: When is it and why has it been criticised in the past?
3 years ago

Crufts 2022: When is it and why has it been criticised in the past?

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Crufts organisers respond to criticism about allowing flat-faced dogs to compete in show
2 years ago

Crufts organisers respond to criticism about allowing flat-faced dogs to compete in show

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Kennel Club announces Crufts is cancelled again for 2021
4 years ago

Kennel Club announces Crufts is cancelled again for 2021

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The Crufts dog show has been cancelled amid the coronavirus pandemic, its organisers have announced. Maisie the Wire Haired Dachshund and owner Kim McCalmont from Gloucestershire celebrate after winning Best in Show on the last day of Crufts Dog Show last year A man is embraced by a Great Dane dog on the third day of the Crufts dog show …

The show with the bow wow factor: Unbelievable dogs and lots of controversy - Crufts has it all
5 years, 1 month ago

The show with the bow wow factor: Unbelievable dogs and lots of controversy - Crufts has it all

Daily Mail  

Former Blue Peter presenter Radzi Chinyanganya has had a solid grounding in live television, quite often with animals thrown in too, but even he wasn’t prepared for the challenge of Crufts. ‘In any other TV show you’d address the owners,’ he says, ‘but with Crufts you speak to the dogs first. Crufts, founded by dog biscuit salesman Charles Cruft, features …

Brexit worries see drop in number of overseas dogs at Crufts
5 years, 1 month ago

Brexit worries see drop in number of overseas dogs at Crufts

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Crufts 2019: Dog owners show their pets watching the competition
6 years ago

Crufts 2019: Dog owners show their pets watching the competition

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Crufts accused of cruelty after German Shepherd with sloped back wins best in breed
9 years ago

Crufts accused of cruelty after German Shepherd with sloped back wins best in breed

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Crufts Best In Show is a must-watch spectacle
9 years ago

Crufts Best In Show is a must-watch spectacle

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Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Crufts is well underway and for anyone who hasn’t seen the …

Crufts 2016: Six dogs made famous through Instagram join 22,000 other competing canines
9 years ago

Crufts 2016: Six dogs made famous through Instagram join 22,000 other competing canines

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Crufts poisoning: Dogs deserve better than to die for a 'beauty' pageant
10 years ago

Crufts poisoning: Dogs deserve better than to die for a 'beauty' pageant

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Crufts 2015: Should foreign dogs be allowed to compete?
10 years, 1 month ago

Crufts 2015: Should foreign dogs be allowed to compete?

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