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The Board of Finnish Kennel Club has decided in their meeting 6th February 2025 that breeds that are not recognized by the FCI but are recognized by the Finnish Kennel Club will compete of their own Helsinki World Cup -titles:
- Helsinki World Cup Hope 2025: title will be awarded to the best Minor Puppy dog and bitch and Puppy dog and bitch, provided that they have received the qualification ”Very Promising 1st”.
- Helsinki World Cup Junior Winner 2025: title will be awarded to the best junior dog and bitch, provided that they have received the qualification ”Excellent 1st”.
- Helsinki World Cup Winner 2025: title will be awarded to the best dog and best bitch of the breed that has competed in intermediate, open, working or champion class
- Helsinki World Cup Veteran Winner 2025: title will be awarded to the best veteran dog and bitch, provided that they have received the qualification ”Excellent 1st”.
This applies to these breeds: East-European Shepherd, Small Medimurje Dog-Medi, American Hairless Terrier, American Toy Fox Terrier, Rat Terrier, Biewer Terrier, Tenterfield Terrier, American Eskimo Dog, Danish Spitz, Hällefors Dog, Swedish White Elkhound, Bluetick Coonhound, Anglo-Russian Hound, Gotland Hound, Plott, Russian Hound, Treeing Walker Coonhound, Epagneul de Saint-Usuge, Polish Hunting Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, Markiesje, Russkaja Tsvetnaja Bolonka