Christmas is better with your dog

Watch our new festive video, enter our Crufts tickets giveaway and explore tips, treats, and advice to ensure your dog has a safe, healthy and happy Christmas.

Home is where your dog is

This Christmas, we’re celebrating the one thing that truly makes a house feel like home - our dogs. No matter who you are, your dog brings the magic, always with a wagging tail to welcome you home. Even Father Christmas knows it’s the dog who makes his Christmas truly special after a long night of delivering joy around the world.  To share the festive spirit, we’re giving one lucky winner the chance to enjoy a VIP day out at Crufts 2025! Sign up now for your chance to win. T&C's apply*

Festive recipes for homemade dog treats

If you’re thinking of treating your dog this Christmas, then why not use one of our recipes for festive homemade biscuits and tasty seasonal bakes.

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Warning about toys and decorations

Christmas decorations, small toys, packaging and wrapping paper may seem like interesting things to play with, but they can be harmful to dogs.

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Festive food hazards to avoid

Some human foods can be dangerous to dogs. At Christmas there are lots of festive foods that could make them unwell or be dangerous to them.

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Christmas plants poisonous to dogs

During Christmas time, we often decorate our homes with festive greenery but some festive plants can make your dog ill.

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Coping with New Year's Eve fireworks

Almost half of owners say that their dogs are scared of fireworks, making New Year’s Eve a very traumatic time for many dogs.

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Seasonal winter dangers to dogs

Going out in the cold is all about being prepared, not only in what you wear, but also in knowing what dangers could lie ahead.

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Christmas gifts

Young Kennel Club
Join the Young Kennel Club, the UK's biggest kids' club for anyone between the ages of 6-24 years, and you will receive free tickets for Crufts and Discover Dogs, access to dog training days and entry to competitions and events with your dog. 
Affiliate membership
Becoming an affiliate can be a rewarding and productive way of contributing to The Kennel Club's overall aim "to promote in every way the general improvement of dogs". Purchase a gift card for your favourite person today!
Branded dog tags
This year, why not spruce up your dog's collar with one of our stylish dog tags?
Choose from a range of branded and personalised Kennel Club and Crufts dog tags for your favourite festive four-legged friend.