Here are the competitors for Best in Show, having first won their individual groups:
Terriers: Wire Fox Vinnie
Non-Sporting: Standard Poodle Kam
Toys: Affenpinscher Chester
Hounds: Scottish Deerhound Claire
Sporting: English Springer Spaniel Teddy
Working: Portuguese Water Dog Bowie
Herding: Mini American Shepherd Jimmy
Stay tuned for the Best in Show winner!
Taking top honors among the herding dogs at the National Dog Show:
1st Mini American Shepherd Jimmy
2nd Berger Piard
3rd Puli
4th Canaan Dog
Coming up next: BEST IN SHOW!!!
Taking top honors among the working dogs at the National Dog Show:
1st Portuguese Water Dog Bowie
2nd Boxer
3rd Bernese Mountain Dog
4th Komondor
Coming up next: the herding group, featuring the new breed, Belgian Laekenois
Taking top honors among the sporting dogs at the National Dog Show:
1st English Springer Spaniel Teddy
2nd German Shorthaired Pointer
3rd Golden
4th Chesapeake Bay
Coming up next: the working group, featuring the new breed Dogo Argentino
Taking top honors among the hounds at the National Dog Show:
1st Scottish Deerhound Claire
2nd PBGV
3rd Whippet
4th 13″ Beagle
Coming up next: the sporting group, featuring the new breed Barbet
Taking top honors among the toy dogs at the National Dog Show:
1st Affenpinscher Chester
2nd Havanese
3rd Min Pin
4th Smooth Chihuahua
Coming up next: the hounds! (My favorite)
Taking top honors among the non-sporting dogs at the National Dog Show:
1st Standard Poodle Kam
2nd Bichon
3rd Schipperke
4th French
Coming up next: the toy group
Taking top honors among the 32 breeds of terriers at the National Dog Show:
1st Wire Fox Vinnie
2nd Mini Bull
3rd Kerry Blue
4th Norwich
Coming up next: the non-sporting group
If you’re going to be stuck in the kitchen tomorrow, don’t forget to set your DVR to catch the National Dog Show! NBC will telecast the show on Thanksgiving from noon to 2:00 pm, starting right after the Macy’s parade.
I’ll also be live-blogging it here, as much as I can in between basting my turkey and whipping my potatoes. (So please be patient with me!)
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
From The Dog Lady’s mailbag: The American Kennel Club (AKC) is excited to announce its newest special, AKC Heroes: 2020 Awards for Canine Excellence, coming to its digital network, AKC.tv. This five-episode special, scheduled to air November 30th – December 4th at 12pm ET each day, will cover the stories of fifteen remarkable dogs and how the final five were selected for the 21st annual AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE). These awards celebrate loyal, hard-working dogs that have significantly improved the lives of their owners and communities. Continue reading AKC HEROES: 2020 AWARDS FOR CANINE EXCELLENCE’ SPECIAL COMING TO AKC.TV