A Fun Dog Show for Dogs and Their Humans!
Join us at Arrow Valley Visitor Centre for an afternoon celebrating our four-legged friends. Whether you’re entering your dog into one of our fun classes or simply coming along to enjoy the atmosphere, Hounds In The Grounds promises a tail-wagging day out for the whole family.
Browse a fantastic range of stall holders offering everything from pet photography and unique accessories to delicious treats, gifts and much more. With plenty to see, shop and enjoy, it’s the perfect day out for dog lovers and their canine companions alike.
We can’t wait to welcome you!
📆 Saturday 19 September | 12pm – 4pm
📍Arrow Valley Visitor Centre
The Classes
Think your dog has the waggiest tail, the cutest face, or simply deserves a day in the spotlight?
Hounds In The Grounds is a fun-filled community dog show welcoming dogs of all shapes, sizes, personalities and ages. Bring your canine companion along to compete in our classes, meet fellow dog lovers and enjoy a fantastic afternoon in the beautiful surroundings of Arrow Valley.
No payment is required in advance. Entry fees can be paid on the day directly to our host, Lucy, upon arrival.
Whether you’re entering your dog for a chance to win a rosette or simply cheering from the sidelines, everyone is welcome at Hounds in the Grounds. There will also be some fantastic prizes up for grabs for your four-legged friends!
We’re delighted to be partnering with a range of local businesses and dog-loving organisations to make this year’s event even more special. Take a look at the generous prizes available in each class and discover the fantastic vendors and exhibitors who will be joining us on the day.
Our Stall Holders
We’re delighted to be working with a range of local businesses and dog-loving organisations to make Hounds In The Grounds a special event. Take a look at all the fantastic vendors who will be joining us on the day.
Black Phoenix Designs
We specialise in hand creating beautiful and meaningful pieces for your home and garden. Personalisation is at the heart of what we do.
Sponsor of Best Family Class
Bow Wood Pet Cremations
A family run pet cremation service providing a bespoke service for your much loved family member.
Stall Holder
Dottie’s Treats
Birmingham based small business providing a wide variety of natural treats that your four legged friends are sure to love!
Sponsor of Best Sausage Catcher Class
Intentional by Beth
A slow-living and creative wellbeing brand providing handcrafted trinkets and homeware to mindful craft kits and limited creations. Everything is made slowly, internationally and simply because there was joy in creating it.
Stall Holder
Nery Ann Photography
A pet and equine photographer specialising in outdoor action and portrait shoots of your furry friends.
Sponsor of Goldie Oldie (7yrs+) Class
Ozzy’s Empawrium
Handmade dog bandanas that can be personalised as well as gifts and accessories for humans.
Stall Holder
Pocket Rose Photography
Specialist in dog photography creating warm, natural images that feel true to you.
Stall Holder
Purple Spider The Learning Bus
We are an excellent provider of specialist educational services in the local region supporting SEN learners with interactive and multisensory teaching methods.
Stall Holder
Sage & Snout
On-site roomers focused on natural, nurturing grooming with a real emphasis on making sure dogs are comfortable and have a positive grooming experience
Sponsor of Prettiest Girl and Handsomest Boy Classes
Show Day Solutions
Award-winning dog show training and handling. From your first class to the show ring, Show Day Solutions offers personalised training, expert handling, and show-day support for both beginners and experienced handlers.
Event Host and Sponsor
Teddy & Co
Luxury accessories for stylish dogs including harnesses, collars, leads and accessories, designed with love.
Sponsor of Waggiest Tail Class
Ted’s Barkery
Owned by 12 year old Ted, offering healthy, natural and nutritiously baked dog treat – no nasties, just tail wagging goodness!
Sponsor of Best Fancy Dress Class
The CanoCoach
We are all about working with animals using positive reinforcement training methods. With years of experience we can help with dog, any age, any behaviour.
Sponsor of Best Trick Class
The Dog Day Club and Groomers
The premier outdoor Day Care centre located on a 200-acre countryside farm. We prioritise fun and enrichment, providing safe and engaging environment for your dogs to socialise and play, rain or shine.
Event Sponsor and Partner
The Furry Frame
Creator of unique artwork and gifts for pet lovers, specialising in personalised pet portraits created from your own photographs. Plus animal-themes artwork, prints, clothing and gifts celebrating pets of all shapes and sizes.
Sponsor of Best in Show Class
WWF-UK
A non-profit organisation and leading global environment charity bringing our world back to life.
Stall Holder