Skateboarding dog from Wootton Wawen going to Crufts

TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Abbie Reynolds, from Wootton Wawen, and her dog, Marley, are taking part in the Young Kennel Club Heelwork to Music Freestyle competition at Crufts 2013, at the Birmingham NEC.

Crufts is the world's largest dog show and was established in 1891 by Charles Cruft. This year will see more than 21,000 healthy, happy dogs enjoying competing for the coveted 'Best in Show' title.

Crufts 2013 runs from today (Thursday) until Sunday.

Abbie Reynolds and Marley. Photo: onEdition