The winner of the Kennel Club Friends for Life competition, which is supported by the Kennel Club Charitable Trust, will be revealed by James at Crufts 2020, in Birmingham on Sunday 8th March, and will win £5,000 for a dog charity of their choice.  Runners up will receive £1,000 for their chosen dog charity, with all donations provided by the Kennel Club Charitable Trust.

The public are being asked to nominate dogs in the following categories:

•Extraordinary life of a working dog – For those who have shown extraordinary qualities working in the army, police force, RAF, airport, search and rescue etc.
•Hero support dog - Celebrating all support and assistance dogs, from guide dogs, hearing dogs, medical detection dogs, and autism assistance dogs to support dogs - including therapy dogs or pets who provide emotional support.
•Best friends – Celebrating a pet dog who has seen its owner through the hardest times as well as the happiest.
•Child’s champion – Recognising a dog that has supported and had a positive impact on a child's life (16 years and under).
•Rescue dog hero – for a rescue dog who has overcome adversity and gone on to improve the life of its owner/s.

The nominations are open until 14th October 2019 and five finalists will be chosen to go forward to the final at Crufts 2020, where the overall winner, selected by public vote, will be announced before the grand finale of the Crufts Best in Show award on the 8th March.

Full article HERE

Nominations HERE

Can we nominate Finn (again) now that Finns Law has now been passed