22 Participating countries

Armenia

Austria

Belgium

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Hungary

Italy

Japan

Latvia

Lithuania

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Switzerland

Slovakia

Spain

Sweden

12 Dog breeds

Most common: Border collie (92).
Second most common: Golden retriever (10),
Third most common: Malinois (3),
12 different breeds in total.

age/birth years

Most dogs are between 5-7 years old.

Competing dogs born between 2013-2025.

Note: Based on statistics, the ’ultimate’ or most typical championship dog should be a border collie aged 5 years old.