This year’s Classic American Stars & Stripes show has a delightful new addition that’s bound to leave tails wagging and hearts melting. Alongside the gleaming chrome and roaring engines, the Manchester and Cheshire Dogs Home will be hosting a fun-filled dog show on both days of the event. Taking place 12.30pm each day, why not bring your furry friends along with you and your family as we celebrate not just classic cars but also our beloved canine companions.

Why not take a look at some of the categories your pet could compete in for a chance to win? With rosettes and certificates provided, let’s celebrate your dogs in style.

Cutest Eyes
Get ready for an overload of adorableness as pups with the most enchanting eyes take the stage, melting hearts and capturing smiles with every glance.

Best Puppy
The youngest members of our furry community will strut their stuff, showcasing their boundless energy and undeniable charm.

Best Trick
Watch in awe as dogs perform their best tricks, from impressive flips to adorable high-fives, proving that they’re not just cute but incredibly smart too.

Fluffiest Dog
For those who love a good cuddle, this category celebrates the fluffiest dogs around.

Veteran Dog
Honouring the wise and wonderful senior dogs, this category pays tribute to the golden years of our loyal friends, celebrating their enduring spirit and love.

Waggiest Tail
A joyous display of happiness, dogs with the most enthusiastic tails will wag their way into our hearts, spreading cheer with every swish.

Best Fancy Dress
Creativity takes centre stage as owners get to showcase their dogs in adorable outfits, making this a must-see spectacle.

Judges Choice
A special category where anything goes, allowing the judges to pick their standout star of the show, whether it’s for a unique talent, a heartwarming story, or just sheer charisma.

Whether you’re a car enthusiast, a dog lover, or both, the Classic American Stars & Stripes Show is the perfect event to bring the whole family together. Enjoy the beauty of American cars and the joy of our furry friends, making this year’s show an unforgettable celebration of timeless classics and unconditional love.