DOGS from Dudley, Stourbridge and Halesowen were among those going homes with rosettes after the greatest dog show in the world.
A number of prized pooches across the borough won prizes at Crufts which ran at the NEC in Birmingham from March 9 to 12.
Lakeland Terrier Mac, owned by Andrew Westwood from Dudley, was the Best of Breed winner at the prestigious annual celebration of dogs, organised by The Kennel Club.
Andrew Westwood from Dudley with Lakeland Terrier Mac - Best of Breed winner at Crufts 2023. Pic - Beat Media/The Kennel Club (Image: Beat Media/The Kennel Club)
A Kooikerhondje from Stourbridge was named Best Veteran and a Rhodesian Ridgeback from Himley was named Best Puppy.
A Staffordshire Bull Terrier from Halesowen was also named first place Puppy Dog, while a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever from Stourbridge won the first place Good Citizen Dog Scheme award, and a Rottweiler from Kingswinford was named first place in the limit dog category.
Here’s a full list of winners and runners up from the Dudley, Stourbridge and Halesowen areas:
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