The competition kicks off with the first five dogs and their owners facing a series of challenges including tackling the Doggy Dig, getting tempted by the butcher and showing off their best party tricks.

Heat 2 gets underway with five challenges, including a round of Doggy Detective, where the pups have to sniff out their owners' clothing; Rio the cocker spaniel, Spider the beagle and three others try to move onto the next round.

Heat 3 challenges five dogs and their owners to compete in a quick stop on the bull's-eye; a poodle named Charlie Brown, a miniature bull terrier named Ziggy and three other pooches hope to impress the judges for a shot at the final.

Five dogs and their owners face five challenges, including tempting distractions in the form of a roasted turkey and a trio of strolling dachshunds.

Five dogs and their owners compete in an agility course and challenges that include musical chairs; Ruby the border collie, Lenny the greyhound and three others hope to impress the judges and earn a spot in the next round.

Five dogs and their owners face challenges and show off their best tricks, including jumping through hoops; a Labrador named Harley, a collie mix named Frostie and three others try to make it to the next round.