Border Union Dog Show

10/02/2025

Change of Judge:

Please note the Pyrenean Mountain Dog will now be judged by Mr Craig Goodwin (Montmusique).

07/02/2025

Keep those entries coming in, you don't want to miss such a special event. 50 Golden Years, you could be our 50th, Best in Show Winner! How fabulous would that be 🌟

Our Golden Anniversary Show schedule has gone live, we have lots of special's on offer.
All NON CC Breeds have separate s*x classes.
We have new Breeds scheduled. If you would like to see your own Breed with a classification, please enter in the AVNSC & we will consider putting classes on for you.

We have wonderful Judges lined up for you, a fabulous venue which is hard to beat. The drive up to the Show ground is picture perfect, we are blessed with some lovely scenery.

Parking is free.

Special rates for Caravans at the weekend, please see schedule for details. Toilet & Shower facilities on site.
The site is also within walking distance of historic Kelso & Floors Castle is within easy reach. The town itself, has some wonderful shops & fabulous places to eat.

https://www.fossedata.co.uk/shows/Border-Union-Agricultural-Society-June-2025.aspx

If you are available to Steward, please contact the Secretary or Chief Steward. We welcome Stewards from Novice to Experienced and we are very grateful for all your hard work. We also welcome Junior Stewards, and have some great mentors for them.
We are having a Stewards Raffle on both days.

02/02/2025

Border Union Golden Anniversary Championship Dog Show Trade Stand bookings are now OPEN!

Follow the link below to download the application forms for 2025🐾

https://borderunion.co.uk/border-union-dog-show/trade-2/

📅Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th June 2025

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02/02/2025

We are honoured to have been nominated 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Please keep voting for Border Union Dog Show in the Best Championship Show category 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Thank you ♥️

Best of Luck, to all the other nominees 🍀

Voting closes on the 25th Feb 2025.

Just tap the link below and it will take you to the page where you can vote.

https://freeonlinesurveys.com/s/Z7G23Rdu

30/01/2025

Change of judge - Finnish Lapphunds

Sadly, Mrs S Hewart-Chambers has had to withdraw from her judging appointment with us.

Finnish Lapphund will now be judged by Niki Allison (Oberitz) (subject to KC approval).

11/01/2025

Our Golden Anniversary Show schedule has gone live, we have lots of special's on offer.
All NON CC Breeds have separate s*x classes.
We have new Breeds scheduled. If you would like to see your own Breed with a classification, please enter in the AVNSC & we will consider putting classes on for you.

We have wonderful Judges lined up for you, a fabulous venue which is hard to beat. The drive up to the Show ground is picture perfect, we are blessed with some lovely scenery.

Parking is free.

Special rates for Caravans at the weekend, please see schedule for details. Toilet & Shower facilities on site.
The site is also within walking distance of historic Kelso & Floors Castle is within easy reach. The town itself, has some wonderful shops & fabulous places to eat.

https://www.fossedata.co.uk/shows/Border-Union-Agricultural-Society-June-2025.aspx

If you are available to Steward, please contact the Secretary or Chief Steward. We welcome Stewards from Novice to Experienced and we are very grateful for all your hard work. We also welcome Junior Stewards, and have some great mentors for them.
We are having a Stewards Raffle on both days.

11/01/2025

We are honoured to have been nominated for a Pawscar Award.
Now we need your votes for Championship Show of the Year please cast your vote for Border Union Dog Show

Good Luck, to everyone who has been nominated ❣️

Click on the link below:
https://www.thepawscars.org.uk/?fbclid=IwY2xjawHvoypleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTCqZBWayGoVJnDyLSCcv05wvbet-Kvd9Z-IndTMoOtmK2a--c-O166dFw_aem_dz-7Av0HmShIKw5o_1cTlg

04/01/2025

What a way to start our Golden Anniversary Year....

Border Union Dog Show has been nominated & is in the top 3 of the Championship Show of the Year, category.
Voting starts next week
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31/12/2024

The Officers & Committee would like to wish you, all the very best for 2025 & beyond.

🎉🎊🎉🎊🎉🎊🎉🎊

We are looking forward to welcoming you to our Golden Anniversary Show...

14th & 15th June '25

Keep checking this page for updates.

Happy New Year from our house to yours.
Slainte Math 🥃

31/12/2024

As we come to the end of 2024, we thought we would share some happy photo's of a lovely Show. We can't always guarantee the weather, but you can be sure of a warm Scottish welcome.

2025 is our "Golden Anniversary" we have lots of ideas of how to celebrate with you........

* Special Prizes, New Sponsors, Stewards Special Gift Hamper Raffle (both days) *
Golden Anniversary Charity Special Beginners Stakes.
Golden Anniversary Charity Open Stakes
(monies from these classes will be donated to local Charity "Arthurshiel Rescue Centre" & "My Name'5 Doddie Foundation")

All non CC Breeds have separate Dog & B***h classes.
New breeds scheduled.
FREE PARKING FOR EXHIBITORS & SPECTATORS
Special Golden Anniversary Prize Cards & Rosettes.

We look forward to welcoming you all on Saturday 14th (Gundog, Hound, Terrier) & Sunday, 15th (Working, Pastoral, Utility & Toy) June 2025.

13/06/2024

We look forward to welcoming everyone to the show. Exhibitors are asked to please note the following:

• For on-line entries, passes (including your car park label) are to be downloaded from your Fosse Data account. Anyone entering on a postal entry form will have received their passes through the post as usual.

• On approach to the showground please have your car park pass visible to allow easy access to the show ground, your pass will have the relevant car park area number. If a car park pass is not displayed you will be directed to the public car park.

• Whilst we would prefer that all passes are printed they can be displayed on your phone

• Partnership Show exhibitors not entered at Border Union are asked to contact the relevant breed club Secretary to obtain a car park pass

• Dogs not entered at the show will require a spectator dog pass at £5 per dog, available to purchase at the gate or at the Secretary’s tent

• Your ring numbers can be found on your dog's bench

• Removal passes are not checked on exiting the show, exhibitors are reminded they are responsible for their own dog’s security

• Free public car parking is opposite the exhibitor entrance. Visitors entrance fee is £5 per person and £5 per spectator dog. Visitor tickets can be booked in advance at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/border-union-championship-dog-show-2024-tickets-845889607587

Wishing everyone a successful show

13/06/2024

Working Group - change of judge

Sadly Mr S Hall has had to withdraw from his judging appointment.

The Working Group will now be judged by Mrs G C Chapman (subject to KC approval)

13/06/2024

Change of judge - sadly Mr C Hosie has had to withdraw from his appointment.

Hovawarts will now be judged by Ms A King

08/06/2024

Change of Judge - Miniature Bull Terrier

Sadly Mr R Scott has had to withdraw from his appointment.

Bull Terrier (Miniature) will now be judged by Mr J Finney (subject to KC approval)

06/06/2024

Change of Judge - Affenpinscher

Sadly Mrs S Aston has had to withdraw from her appointment.

Affenpinschers will now be judged by Mr S R Goodwin (subject to KC approval)

31/05/2024

We still have spaces available on the caravan site for exhibitors. Anyone wishing to stay are asked to please complete the booking form, which can be found on link below, and return to the Secretary.

For those who booked at time of entry on Fosse, your caravan pass will be included with your passes.

28/05/2024

Our summary of entries and order of judging can be found at:
https://www.fossedata.co.uk/shows/Border-Union-Agricultural-Society-June-2024.aspx

Thank you to all for your entry. We look forward to welcoming you to Kelso.

21/05/2024

LAST CALL FOR ENTRIES - CLOSING AT MIDNIGHT

Today is the last day of our short 48 hour extension. Online entries will close at midnight. Thank you to all who have entered so far.

Enter at https://www.fossedata.co.uk/shows/Border-Union-Agricultural-Society-June-2024.aspx