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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Rachel Dixon

Crufts 2010: The world's biggest dog show

Crufts: Crufts 2010 A Whippet waits to be judged
A shrinking violet with her extrovert owner
Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA
Crufts: Crufts 2010 A Basset Griffon Vendeen with its owner
The quiet before the storm
Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA
Crufts: Crufts 2010 A Ibizan Hound after judging
An ibizan hound clinches second place
Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA
Crufts: Crufts 2010 A Saluki rests with it's very highly commended rosette
A saluki looks satisfied with its very highly commended rosette
Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA
Crufts: Dogs And Owners Gather For 2010 Crufts Dog Show
A great dane dwarfs his petite owner
Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Crufts: Dogs And Owners Gather For 2010 Crufts Dog Show
The dogs take turns to stand guard
Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Crufts: Crufts 2010 A Afghan Hound with its owner
Two of a kind: an Afghan hound and its almost identical owner
Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA
Crufts: A dog peeks through a selection of dog leads
A collie sizes up the competition through a curtain of dog leads
Photograph: Simon Dawson/AP
Crufts: A Dogue de Bordeaux
This dogue de bordeaux looks miserable, but wrinkles can do that to you
Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA
Crufts: A German Shepperd on show
Man and beast move as one ...
Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA
Crufts: A great dane waits to go on show
Man and beast actually become one
Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA
Crufts: A man and his dog practice their routine
For his next trick, this dog says "Pretty Polly"
Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Crufts: A man sleeps with his dog while waiting by the practice arena
Who's looking after whom?
Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Crufts: An owner and dog walk into the annual Crufts dog show
Pretty shoes really make an outfit. And the owner's pumps are quite nice, too
Photograph: Simon Dawson/AP
Crufts: Chico a chihuahua is put through his paces
Chico the chihuahua knows when to turn it on
Photograph: onEdition
Crufts: Dogs and their owners arrive for the first day
Who could refuse this chap a biscuit?
Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Crufts: Dogs and their owners arrive for the first day
A handsome husky trio
Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Crufts: A couple pushes a pram containing three Shih Tzus
Mummy's babies ... some shih tzus travel in style
Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters
Crufts: An owner trims the fur of her Belgian Shepherd
Hairy feet are for hobbits, not belgian shepherds
Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters
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