When?
Saturday 13 September 2025
Registration 12.30 – 1.45pm
Judging starts at 2.00pm
What?
Join us for a pawfect afternoon of family-friendly fun, with prizes, wagging tails and barking!
Organised by the Tyne Derwent Way and local volunteers. All profits will go towards caring for Dunston Staiths.
Where?
On the grass in front of the West End Deck of the Staiths.
Categories:
🐶 Adorable Puppy (cutest under 9 months)
🐶 Golden Oldie (over 9 years old)
🐶 Short and Sweet (height under 30cm)
🐶 Cutest Cross-Breed (cross-breed)
🐶 Best Rescue
🐶 Handsomest Dog
🐶 Bonniest Bitch
🐶 One other category to be confirmed – watch this space!
£3 entry per category.
Today’s also a Heritage Open Day at Dunston Staiths – our last open day of the year, with free admission! The Staiths will be open between 10am and 2pm.