The Magic of Crufts 2025
Get ready for the world’s biggest and most prestigious dog show – Crufts 2025! With over 20,000 dogs, 150,000 visitors, and millions watching online, this legendary event at the NEC Birmingham is a must-visit for dog lovers.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Crufts fan, this year promises an incredible line-up of competitions, shopping, and special events celebrating dogs of all breeds, sizes, and talents.
So, why should you attend? What’s happening this year? And most importantly—where can you find Wyld Cub at Crufts?
Where is Crufts Held in 2025?
Crufts 2025 will take place at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, UK from 6 – 9 March 2025.
📍 Location: NEC, Birmingham
🗓️ Dates: 6th – 9th March 2025
The NEC has been home to Crufts since 1991, with over 25 acres and five huge halls dedicated to all things dog-related!
How Much is a Ticket for Crufts?
Tickets for Crufts 2025 are available now!
🎟 Ticket Prices:
✔ Adults – from £22
✔ Children (9-15) & Concessions – from £15
✔ Under 8s – Free!
🔗 Get your Crufts 2025 tickets here
What’s Happening at Crufts 2025?
Whether you’re looking to meet your favourite breed, discover new and exciting dog accessories, or just soak up the electric atmosphere, Crufts has something for everyone.
Competitions & Show Highlights
🐾 World-Class Competitions – Witness top-tier dogs compete in agility, flyball, obedience, and breed judging. The energy is contagious!
🐾 Best in Show – The prestigious grand finale on Sunday, where the top dog is crowned.
🐾 Scruffts (Crossbreed Competition) – Celebrating the best non-pedigree pooches in a heartwarming event.
🐾 Heelwork to Music – Think dancing dogs, precision moves, and incredible teamwork.
🐾 Kennel Club Hero Dog Award – Honouring extraordinary dogs that have changed lives with their courage and loyalty.
🐾 Discover Dogs – Thinking of getting a new pup? Meet over 200 breeds, chat with experts, and find the perfect match for your lifestyle.
🐾 Meet Rescue Organisations – Thinking of adopting? Learn about breed rescues and how you can give a dog a second chance.
🐾 The Ultimate Shopping Experience – With 500+ trade stands, browse the latest in dog accessories, treats, and must-have products.
🐾 Join the Fun! – From interactive displays to meeting real-life working dogs, Crufts is an unmissable experience for all dog lovers.
Is Crufts in Birmingham Every Year?
Yes! Crufts is held at the NEC Birmingham every year and has been since 1991.
Birmingham’s central location makes it easy to access, whether you’re traveling from the UK or internationally.
🚆 By Train: Direct services to Birmingham International
🚗 By Car: Just off the M42, parking available
✈️ By Air: Birmingham Airport is minutes away
🐾 Top Tips for Attending Crufts 🐾
Planning your visit to Crufts? Make the most of your experience with our essential guide! From navigating the halls to must-see events, we’ve got insider tips to help you enjoy every moment.
📖 Read our full guide here: Top Tips for Attending Crufts
What Does Crufts Stand For?
Crufts is named after Charles Cruft, who founded the show in 1891. Originally a competition for breeders, it has now become the largest and most famous dog show in the world.
The event showcases:
✔ Best in Show – the ultimate competition for pedigree dogs
✔ Agility, Flyball & Heelwork to Music
✔ Discover Dogs – meet over 200 different breeds
✔ Shopping – 500+ brands with exclusive products
Crufts is more than just a dog show—it’s an institution. A celebration of everything we love about dogs, their incredible talents, and the unbreakable bond we share with them. For over 130 years, Crufts has been the pinnacle of the dog world, bringing together breeds from across the globe, showcasing jaw-dropping skills, and providing an unforgettable experience for dog lovers everywhere.
Every March, the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham transforms into a dog lover’s paradise. Over 20,000 dogs compete, more than 150,000 visitors flock to the event, and over 8.7 million people tune in to watch the spectacle from home. From thrilling agility courses and mesmerising heelwork to music, to the prestigious Best in Show finale, Crufts is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for any dog lover.
Wyld Cub is Back at Crufts 2025!
This year marks our third time trading at Crufts, and we couldn’t be more excited to return! Our stand will be packed with all your Wyld Cub favourites, including harnesses, collars, leads, and stylish homeware—everything you need to make your pup look and feel amazing.
Meet Leonie, Andi, Ruby, Fred, Charlotte, Risa, and Jas, along with our star of the show, Marnie! We’ll be on hand to help you find your Wyld style, give you expert fittings, and make sure you leave with the perfect accessories for your pup.
🎁 Exclusive Crufts Specials – Be the first to shop our new collections before they launch online!
🐾 Meet the Wyld Community – Come say hello, snap a pic, and join our ever-growing Wyld family.
📍 Where to Find Us – We’ll be in Hall 4, Stand 94, so make sure to stop by!
Join Us at Crufts 2025!
This is the biggest and best dog event of the year, and we would love to see you there. Whether you’re coming to shop, watch the events, or just soak in the excitement, make sure to drop by and say hello!
📅 Crufts 2025 Dates:
📍 NEC Birmingham
🐶 Thursday 6th March – Sunday 9th March
🎟 Get Your Crufts Tickets Here
Watch Our Crufts 2024 Highlights!
Relive the excitement of last year’s Crufts by watching our 2024 wrap-up reel!
From meeting amazing customers and their pups to seeing the Wyld Cub community grow, it was an unforgettable experience.
See you at Crufts 2025 – it’s going to be Wyld! 🐾✨
Crufts FAQ
🦽Is Crufts Wheelchair Friendly?
Yes! Crufts at the NEC is fully accessible, with wheelchair hire available on-site. The event offers:
✔️ Step-free access
✔️ Accessible seating
✔️ Dedicated assistance areas
To hire a wheelchair or mobility scooter, book in advance via the NEC website.
🐕 Can Non-Competing Dogs Go to Crufts?
Unfortunately, only dogs invited or competing at Crufts are allowed to enter. However, if you’re looking to bring your pup along to a dog-friendly event, check out our guide to other UK dog shows below!
📖 Other UK Dog Shows to Attend This Year
🎥 What Channel is Crufts On?
If you can’t make it in person, you can still watch Crufts live from the comfort of your home!
📺 Channel 4 & More4 will be broadcasting live throughout the event.
📡 Live streaming will also be available on the official Crufts YouTube channel.
📸 Check out our 2024 Crufts wrap-up reel here Watch Now