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In pictures: Dogs galore as Crufts makes its return to Birmingham NEC

Take a look at some of the day's best pictures as Crufts returned to Birmingham's NEC.

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Man's best friend took centre stage at the four-day show which celebrated everything dog related.

As ever it made for eye-catching photo opportunities.

Two Bearded Collies arrive
Two Bearded Collies arrive
Old English sheepdogs are wheeled in a crate into the first day of the Crufts Dog Show
Old English sheepdogs are wheeled in a crate into the first day of the Crufts Dog Show
Susan Reilly and her Pyrenean Mountain Dog called Boris
Susan Reilly and her Pyrenean Mountain Dog called Boris
A Newfoundland named Joe
A Newfoundland named Joe
A Hungarian puli inside a crate
A Hungarian puli inside a crate
An owner shows their Bernese mountain dog
An owner shows their Bernese mountain dog
The first day of the Crufts Dog Show at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre
The first day of the Crufts Dog Show at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre
A pair of Dogue de Bordeaux
A pair of Dogue de Bordeaux
A couple with their Tibetan mastiffs
A couple with their Tibetan mastiffs
A Great Dane yawns besides its owner
A Great Dane yawns besides its owner
A Newfoundland
A Newfoundland
Boxer dogs
Boxer dogs