People Open DS/UK/3138 Ashleigh and Pudsey (2012-2017) Ashleigh and Pudsey 2012-2017 British animal act Group (Mixed) Northampton, England (formed) British Variety | Circus, Dance Not currently listed here No known disability No known religious affiliation Ashleigh Butler Not currently listed here Ashleigh and Pudsey was a British dog trick act, comprising trainer Ashleigh Jade Butler and Pudsey, a male Border Collie, Bichon Frise, and Chinese Crested powderpuff cross. They achieved prominence as contestants in the sixth series of the television talent show Britain's Got Talent, which they won on 12 May 2012, becoming the first dog trick act to win the competition On 21 July 2017, Butler announced that Pudsey had died. Following his death, Butler said that her other trained dog, Sully, would take over future events but "never become Pudsey.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashleigh_and_Pudsey (2019) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 RAHSkeyte 11/20/2012 RAHAKirkbride 6/20/2023 cd384db3-e556-4650-ba7c-82ccbf4d31a0