YKC Handling Crufts Competition

Programme of events/further information

Venue:

YKC Summer Camp 

Rutland Showground 

Showground Way 

Oakham 

Rutland 

LE15 7TW 

Free Parking

Young Kennel Club Crufts 2025 Handling 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 (Handlers 6 years and up to, but not including 12^th birthday) 

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

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

Please read the YKC handling 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

Upon entering a YKC class you are agreeing to The Kennel Club declaration 

Please be advised that Young Kennel Club members may be photographed or filmed at events, either individually or in a group and that these images may be used for The Kennel Club purposes only. To opt out of any images of yourself or your child being used from Young Kennel Club activities or events you can email us.

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 The Kennel Club and Young Kennel Club rules. 

Please read our events terms and conditions.

Refund policy

Please read our refund policy.