Pedigree pups, gun dogs and barking hounds from all over the country will be going for their "walkies" when they take part in St Albans Dog Show on Sunday, July 14.

Kennel Club rules apply to all breeds including working dogs, terriers, sporting and non-sporting dogs. There will be pedigree and novelty sections and obedience tests throughout the day.

The event will will also include a white and long coat German shepherd dog fun day where kennel rules do not apply.

The event is sponsored by Partner Pets in St Albans and Kennel Gate Pet Suppliers in Hemel Hempstead.

Prize-winning dogs will be awarded with rosettes, trophies and various prizes. All proceeds from the dog show and fun day go to Support Dogs to assist people with disability and epilepsy.

The event will take place at Greenwood Park, Tippendell Lane, Chiswell Green.

The show opens at 10.30am and judging starts at noon. For more information contact organiser Barbara Green on 01923 663229.

July 11, 2002 17:30