Awards and Competitions

Young Kennel Club Awards and competitions for YKC members to take part in.
Young Person of the Year Award

Our annual awards celebrate young people who transform the lives of others. Whether it's mentoring other young people, fundraising or campaigning, all our winners have the desire to make a difference and improve the lives of dogs.

Young Person of The Year Award
Artist of the year
Artist of the year

Do you love painting or drawing? Well if so, then here is the perfect competition for you! Held annually, the Artist of the Year competition highlights the talents, imagination, and creativity of our members.

Artist of the year
Step By Step Guide infographic
Step-by-step drawings

We've created some fantastic step-by-step drawings for you to try out for yourself, helping you to draw some of your favourite breeds. From Dalmatian to Dobermann, we've got breeds from each group for you to try.

Drawings
Colouring in and games
Looking for something to colour in? Or maybe you fancy a crossword? Find lots of downloadable templates here.
Colouring in and games

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