{"id":17462,"date":"2014-03-06T19:10:35","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T18:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/?p=17462"},"modified":"2018-03-05T16:44:51","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T15:44:51","slug":"petspyjamas-visits-canines-crufts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/petspyjamas-visits-canines-crufts\/","title":{"rendered":"Crufts Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17464\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-2-690x517.jpg\" alt=\"crufts 2\" width=\"690\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-2-690x517.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-2-930x697.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-2.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a>Over the next four days, we\u2019ll see 22,000 dogs competing for the prestigious title of Best in Show, which last year went to the gorgeous <b>Soletrader Peek A Boo<\/b>, also known as\u00a0<b>Jilly<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Today it\u2019s the turn of Working &amp; Pastoral dogs, with featured breeds including Greyhounds, Old English Sheepdogs, Dalmatians and Newfoundlands performing for the judges.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17463\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-1.jpg\" alt=\"crufts 1\" width=\"574\" height=\"765\" \/><\/a>\u00a0A\u00a0beautiful looking white Samoyed waiting to be called upon to perform.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17465\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-3.jpg\" alt=\"crufts 3\" width=\"574\" height=\"765\" \/>\u00a0We were very impressed by this pooch&#8217;s ball skills!<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17466\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-4.jpg\" alt=\"crufts 4\" width=\"574\" height=\"765\" \/>\u00a0 A truly wonderful performance!<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17467\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-5.jpg\" alt=\"crufts 5\" width=\"574\" height=\"765\" \/>\u00a0This Newfoundland was eager to get out and perform!<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17468\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-6.jpg\" alt=\"crufts 6\" width=\"574\" height=\"765\" \/>\u00a0An Alaskan Malamute looking preened to perfection.<!--nextpage--><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17469\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-7.jpg\" alt=\"crufts 7\" width=\"574\" height=\"765\" \/><\/a>\u00a0A selection of Pyrenean Mountain Dogs\u00a0all lined up waiting to be judged.\u00a0<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17470\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-8.jpg\" alt=\"crufts 8\" width=\"574\" height=\"765\" \/>\u00a0This pooch was hoping for a treat in his trainer&#8217;s hand.\u00a0<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17471\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-9.jpg\" alt=\"crufts 9\" width=\"574\" height=\"765\" \/>\u00a0An Old English Sheepdog being primped one last time.<!--nextpage--><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17472\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/crufts-10.jpg\" alt=\"crufts 10\" width=\"574\" height=\"765\" \/><\/a>\u00a0This Dalmatian looked like he was suffering from a bit of stage fright!<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/BiDUme3IUAAc4bw.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17542\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/BiDUme3IUAAc4bw.jpg\" alt=\"BiDUme3IUAAc4bw\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a>The beautiful Scottish Terrier, recognisable from many a Radley accessory.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_20140306_115934-675x900.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17544\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_20140306_115934-675x900.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20140306_115934 (675x900)\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" \/><\/a>We love these furry little faces! The Beddlington Terrier &#8211; some of the friendliest dogs we met at Crufts this year.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_20140306_122336-675x900.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17545\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_20140306_122336-675x900.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20140306_122336 (675x900)\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" \/><\/a>Lots of brushing in preparation for that all important moment in the spotlight.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_20140306_152141-675x900.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17547\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_20140306_152141-675x900.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20140306_152141 (675x900)\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" \/><\/a>Meet Lilly, who takes 3 days to be bathed and shampoo&#8217;d. 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