10 August Premier Groom Dog Grooming Competition

Further details

Young Kennel Club Crufts 2026 Dog Grooming Qualifier Heats are open to all members aged 6-24 years.

Young Kennel Club Members age categories will usually be split as follows:

·       6-11 Years
( 6 years and up to, but not including 12^th birthday)

·       12-17 Years
( 12 years and up to, but not including 18^th birthday)

·       18 –24 Years
(18 years and up to, but not including 25^th birthday)

YKC Dog Grooming Rules and Regulations:

If the member is under 18 years of age then one accompanying parent/guardian must also attend at no charge.

Terms and conditions

• Please read our event terms and conditions
• Entries Close 06th July 2025 Click here to view the schedule for the show
• Upon entering a YKC class you are agreeing to the Kennel Club Declaration
• If the member is under 18 years of age then one accompanying parent/guardian must also attend at no charge
• The YKC Member must be a fully paid up member at the time of entry and competition
• By submitting this entry, you agree to abide by all Kennel Club and Young Kennel Club rules

Refund policy

• Please read our return and refund policy

• Full refunds Available until 4 August

• 5 August onwards, no refunds available.