General

Judging in the rings starts at 9–10 a.m. The doors to the venue will open at 7 a.m.

Dogs must arrive at the show venue an hour before the estimated time of judging of the breed, but no later than 1 PM. Dogs that do not take part in the breed’s/breed club’s final competitions may leave the venue after judging.

Since there are so many dogs coming, please reserve enough time for arrival. Remember to take your dog’s show number as well as registration and vaccination certificates with you!

Circuit Shows

• Circuit Shows specialty shows are held on Thursday 7^th Aug

World Dog Show 2025

• FCI groups 3, 9, and 10 are judged on Friday 8^th Aug
• FCI groups 2, 5, and 6 are judged on Saturday 9^th Aug
• FCI groups 1, 4, 7, and 8 are judged on Sunday 10^th Aug

FCI World Challenge of Top Dogs

• Best dogs from 49 FCI member countries will compete for the FCI Top Dog 2025 title on Friday 8^th Aug

Junior Handler competitions during WDS 2025