Meet our esteemed judges and valued sponsors
At The Great Brit(ISH) Bark Off, we believe in celebrating the unique charm of every pet. Our competition is made truly special by the incredible individuals and businesses who lend their expertise and support. Discover the passionate people behind the judging panel and the generous organisations that help us make this event a success.
Our expert judges: Passionate about paws
Our judging panel consists of three dedicated individuals, each bringing a wealth of experience and a keen eye for canine and feline charm. Their expertise guarantees that the most captivating and heartwarming photos are recognised.
Meet Judge 1 Scrufts Dog Grooming Services
We are delighted to welcome the expert team at Scrufts as our main sponsor and head judges as they have a wealth of experience in the animal sector and are passionate about recognising the special bond between pets and their owners.
With their trusted knowledge and enthusiasm, the Scrufts team will help make every category a memorable celebration of the wonderful personalities, talents and stories that make our pets so extraordinary. Their support ensures a fun and welcoming competition or all participants.
Introducing Judge 2 Zoe
Zoe is a lifelong animal lover, with a particularly soft spot for our beloved domesticated four-legged friends.
In Zoe's words, "Dogs and cats bring immense joy with their unconditional love, unique personalities, and delightful mischief, and I truly can't wait to see all the adorable pictures of your fur-bulous pets that you have to share."
In addition to her love for dogs and cats, Zoe is also passionate about animal welfare and advocacy. She believes that every pet deserves a loving home.
Welcoming Judge 3 Shirley
Shirley is an animal advocate and pet fanatic. Though she prefers to stay out of the spotlight, her profile picture proudly features her cherished cats, Beau and Whitney. Shirley's love for animals goes beyond her own pets; she is always eager to give a gentle stroke to any cat or dog that crosses her path!
With a profound commitment to the pet community, Shirley brings a wealth of experience to our judging panel. Her extensive involvement in various pet-related initiatives has equipped her with valuable insights into the significant role pets play in our lives. Shirley is excited to see all of your incredible entries!
Our sponsors: Making it all possible
The Great Brit(ISH) Bark Off thrives thanks to the generous support of local businesses, We would like to extend our thanks in supporting a great cause to Scrufts who are our chief sponsor. Scrufts are a friendly and professional grooming room with over 30 years experience with all breeds of dogs and temperaments who work with owners and their dogs to achieve a tailor-made groom to a high standard based in North Swindon.
