Show Dog of the Year 2025
Top by Group / Breed - North Island
Points are based on selected Group and In Show wins from any Championship show throughout New Zealand.
Points awarded are based on the number of entries in the Group or Show.
Group 1 - Toy Group - North Island
Group Leader - Australian Silky Terrier
Am Ch NZ Ch Allegro Centara Seven Seas Of Rhye at Altmark (Imp USA) (Mrs Robyn Campbell) (35)
Group Leader - Australian Silky Terrier
Am Ch NZ Ch Allegro Centara Seven Seas Of Rhye at Altmark (Imp USA) (Mrs Robyn Campbell) (35)
Top dog for each breed in the Toy Group in North Island
- Australian Silky Terrier
Am Ch NZ Ch Allegro Centara Seven Seas Of Rhye at Altmark (Imp USA) (Mrs Robyn Campbell) (35)
Group 2 - Terrier Group - North Island
Group Leader - Jack Russell Terrier
NZ Ch Lynmar Just Picture it (Linda C Strongman) (278)
Group Leader - Jack Russell Terrier
NZ Ch Lynmar Just Picture it (Linda C Strongman) (278)
Top dog for each breed in the Terrier Group in North Island
- Bull Terrier
Bramble Gangstas Advocate at Lojo (P Graham & L Prendergast) (32) - Jack Russell Terrier
NZ Ch Lynmar Just Picture it (Linda C Strongman) (278)
Group 3 - Gundog Group - North Island
Group Leader - Hungarian Vizsla
NZ Ch Topgun True Heart's Kiss GOCOM (A Borchardt) (44)
Group Leader - Hungarian Vizsla
NZ Ch Topgun True Heart's Kiss GOCOM (A Borchardt) (44)
Top dog for each breed in the Gundog Group in North Island
- Hungarian Vizsla
NZ Ch Topgun True Heart's Kiss GOCOM (A Borchardt) (44)
Group 4 - Hound Group - North Island
Group Leader - Whippet
NZ Spr Ch Benbridge Beauty and Madness at Arcon (Coral & Anita Henderson) (45)
Group Leader - Whippet
NZ Spr Ch Benbridge Beauty and Madness at Arcon (Coral & Anita Henderson) (45)
Top dog for each breed in the Hound Group in North Island
- Azawakh
NZ Ch Grantulla Illighadad (Imp Aust) (Tracy Locke) (44) - Whippet
NZ Spr Ch Benbridge Beauty and Madness at Arcon (Coral & Anita Henderson) (45)
Group 5 - Working Dog Group - North Island
Group Leader - German Shepherd Dog
NZ Sp Gr Ch Oakway Hardcore (Renee & Lenore Halliwell) (42)
Group Leader - German Shepherd Dog
NZ Sp Gr Ch Oakway Hardcore (Renee & Lenore Halliwell) (42)
Top dog for each breed in the Working Dog Group in North Island
- Australian Shepherd
Am Ch NZ Ch Airam Bayberry Wild Feather (Imp Usa) (B Falconer) (34) - German Shepherd Dog
NZ Sp Gr Ch Oakway Hardcore (Renee & Lenore Halliwell) (42)
Group 6 - Utility Group - North Island
Group Leader - Leonberger
NZ Ch Schiehallion Burning Love (Ellie Davies) (39)
Group Leader - Leonberger
NZ Ch Schiehallion Burning Love (Ellie Davies) (39)
Top dog for each breed in the Utility Group in North Island
- Leonberger
NZ Ch Schiehallion Burning Love (Ellie Davies) (39) - Portuguese Water Dog
Templegate Sargent Pepper (Scott Sandford) (38)
Group 7 - Non-Sporting Group - North Island
Group Leader - Keeshond
NZ Ch Neradmik Jimmy Stewart at Starkenburgh (Imp CAN) (Platinum Award of Merit) (Jeannette Wingels) (279)
Group Leader - Keeshond
NZ Ch Neradmik Jimmy Stewart at Starkenburgh (Imp CAN) (Platinum Award of Merit) (Jeannette Wingels) (279)
Top dog for each breed in the Non-Sporting Group in North Island
- French Bulldog
NZ Ch Astre Ashes From The Stars (R & P Lowe / A & S Chrisstoffels) (42) - Keeshond
NZ Ch Neradmik Jimmy Stewart at Starkenburgh (Imp CAN) (Platinum Award of Merit) (Jeannette Wingels) (279)