Show Dog of the Year 2026
Top 50 Leaderboard - Non-Sporting Group - New Zealand
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.
No. 1
- Great Dane
NZ Spr Ch A2O Ch Auroranui Positive Vibes (Mark Pycroft) (2531)
No. 2
- Lhasa Apso
NZ SPR Ch Samye King Of The Jungle (D Bielby / D Gilchrist / A Ancell) (2298)
No. 3
- Schipperke
NZ Ch Aust Ch A2O Ch Monterrez Shaping Th Future At Barragan (NB) (Imp Aust) (S McKandry) (1833)
No. 4
- Boston Terrier
NZ Sup Ch Devine N'All Th'Riot Places by Rossdhu (AI) (Nicole Harrison) (1332)
No. 5
- Lhasa Apso
Brynroi North To South (A Ancell) (1056)
No. 6
- Poodle (Miniature)
Uk Ch Jw NZ Ch Olymbinar's Michandy Midas Touch (Sheila Morris) (882)
No. 7
- Lhasa Apso
NZ Ch Brynroi Bob Rescue Me (Anna Ancell & Don Gilchrist & Jennifer Nield) (807)
No. 8
- Bulldog
NZ Ch Polly Rocket Of Ngakautoa (Chad Kerapa) (789)
No. 9
- Dalmatian
NZ Ch Charizelle Blue Sky' Majic (G Jeannes) (709)
No. 10
- Dalmatian
CIB NZ Sup Ch Spl Gr Ch Paceaway Tearz From Heaven At Zolandia (Imp Aust) (Pam Norman) (669)
No. 11
- Chow Chow
CIB NZ SPR Ch Tsarjolan Bright Star Gazer (Janet Jenkins-Piggott) (560)
No. 12
- Tibetan Spaniel
NZ Ch Jenang Oh So Dashing (Janet & Hayley McAleer) (503)
No. 13
- French Bulldog
NZ Ch Frenwhip Love In A Photograph (Andrea Walden) (473)
No. 14
- Tibetan Terrier
NZ Ch Caerlaverock Pho Flying Solo (Brian & Louise Harris) (430)
No. 15
- Shar Pei
NZ Ch Wuyu Crinkled Star (P S Jamieson) (421)
No. 16
- Japanese Spitz
NZ Ch Talbothights Time To Reign (Lois Butler & Ashleigh Milford) (346)
No. 17
- French Bulldog
NZ Ch Lechien First Edition at Frenwhip (Andrea Walden) (290)
No. 18
- Poodle (Toy)
NZ Ch Gai Gamin What About Us (E Rowe & A Udy) (266)
No. 19
No. 20
- French Bulldog
NZ Ch Astre Ashes From The Stars (R & P Lowe / A & S Chrisstoffels) (215)
No. 21
- Poodle (Standard)
CIB NZ Gr Ch Tai Yuan Hungry Like The Wolf (Lori Prendergast & Nicole Harrison) (214)
No. 22
- Dalmatian
NZ Ch Cristabo Slave To Love (Carla Peck) (201)
No. 23
- Boston Terrier
Devine Sirius-sassitude With Rossdhu (AI) (Nicole Harrison & Donna Griffiths) (168)
No. 24
- Lhasa Apso
NZ Ch Brynroi Luffy (W Hicks) (150)
No. 25
- Bulldog
NZ Ch Ngakautoa Cant Forget Dre (Chad Kerapa) (129)
No. 26
No. 27
- French Bulldog
Astre The Sun King at Gefion (Sam Chrisstoffels / M Andrew) (105)
No. 28
No. 29
- French Bulldog
Frenwhip We Got A Problem (Andrea Walden) (99)
No. 30
- Dalmatian
NZ Ch Zolandia Michaelknine (Pam Norman) (88)
No. 31
- Schipperke
NZ Ch Elbeedee Mayflower (Adrienne Staples) (72)
No. 32
- Bulldog
Toarus Yellow Ledbetter (Tania Toa) (69)
No. 33
- French Bulldog
Congistador Fat Boy (R & P Lowe) (63)
No. 34
- French Bulldog
NZ Ch Congistador Pepper Pig (R & P Lowe) (55)
No. 35
- Lhasa Apso
NZ Ch Brynroi Tinny Tesla (Sarah Elliot) (51)
No. 36
- French Bulldog
NZ Ch Hagen Dream A Little Dream (G Hagger & S Garrity) (37)
No. 37
- French Bulldog
NZ Ch Frenwhip Ciris Last Shot (Andrea Walden) (34)
No. 38
- Lhasa Apso
Brynroi Chloe's Dream (AI) (A Ancell) (33)
No. 39
- Shar Pei
Shangyin Rock N Rolls (Peta Jamieson) (23) - French Bulldog
Tamataki Light My Fire (Claire Brooks) (23)