Show Dog of the Year 2026

No. 1

• Old English Sheepdog
  Itl Ch NZ Gr Ch Aryakas Apollo at Snodragon (Imp GR) (Rob & Carole Ellis / Nikolas Kanales / Matteo Autolitano) (2833)

No. 2

• Old English Sheepdog
  Aust Ch NZ Ch Perfu That Darn Cat (Imp Aust) (Mr C & Mrs S & Mr J & Ms K Moore) (1101)

No. 3

• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  Am Ch NZ Gr Ch Homespuns Simon Says (Imp USA) (L Chalmers & K McIntyre) (1054)

No. 4

• Australian Shepherd
  Am Ch NZ Spr Ch Airam Bayberry Wild Feather (Imp USA) (B Falconer) (939)

No. 5

• Bearded Collie
  CIB NZ Sup Ch Lyntree Cosmic Hallelujah (Penny Brooks & Murray Brooks) (616)

No. 6

• Bouvier des Flandres
  NZ Ch Bon Idees Yes Sir I Can Boogie at Flandresfarm (Imp USA) (T D Lawrence & A Motta) (405)

No. 7

• Hungarian Puli
  CIB NZ Spr Ch Cordmaker Riding Rainbows (Stu Mintrom / Pip Graham / Kathryn Stewart) (380)

No. 8

• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  NZ Ch Merthyr Wanda Rollin Stone (L J Chalmers) (369)

No. 9

• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  NZ Ch Stormwey Golden Ring (B Hyde) (364)

No. 10

• Australian Shepherd
  Am Gr Ch NZ Ch Ukulunga's Watermelon Moonshine Of Sublime (Imp USA) (B Falconer) (338)

No. 11

• Border Collie
  NZ Ch Clan-Abby Vision Of Love (Land Tang & Johanna Vos-Butler) (233)

No. 12

• Bearded Collie
  NZ Ch Lyntree Star Chaser (Penny Brooks & Murray Brooks) (223)

No. 13

• German Shepherd Dog (Long Stock Coat)
  Rahkantra Dances with Wolves at Zebanti (Carol Dayman) (217)

No. 14

• Bearded Collie
  NZ Ch Lyntree Comet's Landing (Kristen Hughes / Penny Brooks & Murray Brooks) (160)

No. 15

• White Swiss Shepherd Dog
  NZ Ch Saffioraire Gives You Hell with Eishund (AI) (Imp Aust) (Nathalie Sperling) (155)

No. 16

• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  NZ Ch Kelbryn Me Myself And I (AI) (Jalissa Gage / A Lacey / W O'Callaghan) (144)

No. 17

• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  Merthyr Watching And Waiting (Mrs L J Chalmers) (134)

No. 18

• Australian Shepherd
  NZ Ch Ukulunga Ocean Boulevard (B Falconer) (96)

No. 19

• German Shepherd Dog
  NZ Ch Rahkantra Chasing Stars (Candyce Orchard) (90)

No. 20

• Swedish Vallhund
  NZ Ch Osuno Eye Of The Storm (J Jorey) (82)

No. 21

• Border Collie
  CIB NZ Ch Aust Ch Fairenvy Maze N Dreams (Imp Aust) (Angela Sime) (71)

No. 22

• Belgian Shepherd Dog - Tervueren
  NZ Ch Belgenbeau aka reflection at Quivera (Imp Aust) (Christie Mckennie) (70)

No. 23

• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  NZ Ch Pengavin Throw Down Your Guns (G Calman & L Chalmers) (65)

No. 24

• German Shepherd Dog
  Oakway Playin for Keeps (R & L Halliwell) (58)

No. 25

• Bouvier des Flandres
  NZ Ch Flandresfarm Nt M' First R'deo (T D Lawrence) (57)

No. 26

• German Shepherd Dog
  NZ Sp Gr Ch Oakway Hardcore (Renee & Lenore Halliwell) (55)

No. 27

• German Shepherd Dog (Long Stock Coat)
  NZ Ch Westfield Prime Suspect (Jon Field) (55)

No. 28

• Shetland Sheepdog
  NZ Neut Ch Halifax The New Recruit (Mrs Carolyn Lewis) (52)

No. 29

• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  NZ Ch Stormwey Madame Butterfly (Mrs Barbara Hyde) (52)

No. 30

• Border Collie
  NZ Ch Moonstar Gift From Heaven (Paul Hill) (51)

No. 31

• White Swiss Shepherd Dog
  CIB NZ Ch Iron Will Von King's Silbertal (Imp Ger) (Nathalie Sperling) (44)

No. 32

• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  NZ Ch Neut Ch Anwyl Tell Me Im Dreaming (Imp Aust) (Anne Lacey & Wendy O'Callaghan) (43)

No. 33

• German Shepherd Dog
  NZ Ch Westfield Freyka (Jon Field) (40)

No. 34

• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  NZ Ch Kelbryn Focus On The Light (AI) (Anne Lacey & Wendy O'Callaghan) (38)

No. 35

• Shetland Sheepdog
  NZ Ch Deamonte Ready Freddy (Lavina Diamanti) (38)

No. 36

• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  NZ Ch Merthyr As Time Goes By (L Chalmers & K McIntyre) (36)

No. 37

• German Shepherd Dog
  NZ Ch Westfield Off Limits (Jon Field) (32)

No. 38

• Collie (Rough)
  NZ Ch Fairenvy Shine Lika Diamond (Angela Sime) (28)

No. 39

• Collie (Rough)
  NZ Ch Collievale You're Gona Go Far (Kathryn Debenham) (27)

No. 40

• Border Collie
  NZ Ch Inka I’ll Be Judge At Fairenvy (Angela Sime & Nadine Brandt) (27)

No. 41

• Briard
  NZ Ch Aubrey’s Sea Monster (G I Jackson) (26)

No. 42

• Collie (Rough)
  Collievale Zis Way Is Up (Kathryn Debenham) (22)

No. 43

• Collie (Rough)
  Coolabine Solar Flare (Imp Aust) (Kathryn Debenham) (16)