AFTER another successful year in the dog show ring, Layla the rehomed Bernese mountain dog is off to compete at Crufts again at the weekend.

Owner Chris Wood, from Sutcombe, said Layla — Kennel Club name Tamarbern Dusky Maiden — had some remarkable achievements last year, including a third place at Crufts, working group first, third and fourth placings, as well as several best of breeds.

Chris said:?"I'm so proud of my locally bred Bernese and for representing the West Country at this prestigious event."