All the 'paw'some facts you need to know about world's leading dog show Crufts 2025 at NEC Birmingham
As we head into Crufts week, we have compiled all the essential information you need to know about watching the world's leading dog show.
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The NEC Birmingham is all set to welcome back thousands of our four-legged friends for the 34th year of the world-famous Crufts.
Established in 1891, Crufts is the biggest dog show in the world and attracts thousands of dogs and their owners each year to display their amazing pooch skills and abilities to the masses.
The competition show is set to take place next week, with the first day falling on March 6.
Who organises Crufts?
Crufts is organised by The Kennel Club, the UK's largest organization dedicated to the welfare of dogs and showcases various dog breeds competing in events such as obedience, agility, conformation and the ever-popular Best in Show.
Where is it taking place?
Crufts is taking place again this year at Birmingham's legendary NEC arena.
The venue has been home to Crufts for the last 33 years, with this year marking the 34th time the dog show has appeared at the location.
Who was best in the show in 2024?
Last year's Best in Show, which is arguably the most watched event, was an Australian shepherd called Viking, who stole the hearts of spectators and judges with his 'good-boy' nature.
