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VULNERABLE BRITISH & IRISH BREEDS
COMPETITION
The Grand Final
of The Kennel Club Vulnerable Breeds Competition
takes place at Crufts on Friday 7 March 2025
Judge: Mr G. Hill
Awards on offer:
Best Vulnerable Breed 2024 & Reserve Best Vulnerable Breed 2024
The competition for Best Vulnerable Breed is open to all vulnerable breeds competing
at the following Group Championship Shows:
Hound: The Hound Association
Gundog: National Gundog Association
Terrier: National Terrier Club
Working: National Working and Pastoral Breeds Society
Pastoral: National Working and Pastoral Breeds Society
Toy: UK Toydog Society
Winners of Best of Breed* at the above shows will be invited by The Kennel Club to
attend the final held at Crufts 2025. Pre-judging will take place in Hall 1, Ring 8 at 2.00
pm. The final judging will be held in the Arena at 6.00 pm. *Should the Best of Breed
be unable to attend the Best Opposite Sex will be invited to the final.
Note: To take part in the competition final the dog need not be qualified for or entered
in the main breed competition at Crufts 2025.
The following breeds are eligible to compete:
Bearded Collie, Bloodhound, Bull Terrier (Miniature), Collie (Smooth), Dandie Dinmont
Terrier, Deerhound, English Setter, English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan), Foxhound, Fox
Terrier (Smooth), Glen of Imaal Terrier, Gordon Setter, Greyhound, Harrier, Irish Red
& White Setter, Irish Wolfhound, Kerry Blue Terrier, King Charles Spaniel, Lakeland
Terrier, Lancashire Heeler, Manchester Terrier, Mastiff, Norwich Terrier, Otterhound,
Retriever (Curly Coated), Sealyham Terrier, Skye Terrier, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier,
Spaniel (Clumber), Spaniel (Field), Spaniel (Irish Water), Spaniel (Sussex), Spaniel
(Welsh Springer), Welsh Corgi (Cardigan)
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