Winners in the Non-Sporting Group are as follows:
Best in Group: Bulldog, Annabelle
2nd Place: Dalmatian, Flash
3rd Place: Standard Poodle, Ricky
4th Place: Boston Terrier
Up next: The Herding Group!
All of today’s pictures are from Westminster Kennel Club’s website.
Winners in the Toy Group are as follows:
Best in Group: Shih Tzu, Panda
2nd Place: Pekingese
3rd Place: Pomeranian
4th Place: Italian Greyhound
I gotta say, I’m not a huge fan of little dogs, but I do love the long-haired ones like the Yorkie, Shih Tzu, and Maltese. They look like Cousin It, and their little feet scurry so fast under that fur skirt!
Up next: The Non-Sporting Group!
All of today’s pictures are from Westminster Kennel Club’s website.
Winners in the first breed group, the Hounds, are as follows:
Best in Group: Borzoi, Lucy, who came all the way from Japan to compete this week
2nd Place: Whippet, Brazen
3rd Place: Saluki (sorry – I didn’t catch her name)
4th Place: Beagle, 15-inch, Victoria
My Redbone didn’t make the cut, but I still think I want one!
Up next: The Toy Group!
All of today’s pictures are from Westminster Kennel Club’s website.
All of today’s pictures are from Westminster Kennel Club’s website.
The last two results have now been posted from today’s Best in Breed competitions. Winners were:
Miniature Poodle: #22 GCH Durandel Dance With Me
Pomeranian: #9: GCH Hitimes What the Inferno (pictured here)
Pictures of a few of the Best in Breed dogs from today’s Westminster preliminary judging.
All of today’s pictures are from Westminster Kennel Club’s website.
Below is the list of winners for each breed in the Herding Group. My pick for tonight is the German Shepherd, in memory of my hero, Jethro, who was killed recently in the line of duty. Continue reading Westminster 2016: Herding Group Best in Breed List
A few of today’s winners from Westminster breed judging:
All of today’s pictures are from Westminster Kennel Club’s website.
The full list of breed winners is below. I’m picking the Chow-Chow to win tonight, in memory of my friend Reuben. Continue reading Westminster 2016: Non-Sporting Best in Breed List
The Toy Group was a little shy today. Only one picture was posted online!
All of today’s pictures are from Westminster Kennel Club’s website.
Results from each breed competition are below. I’m going to pick the Yorkie to take tonight’s best in group competition.
Continue reading Westminster 2016: Toy Group Best in Breed List
Not all of the dogs had pictures online, but here are a few of the winners of today’s best in breed competition in the hound group. 
All of today’s pictures are from Westminster Kennel Club’s website.
Results for each breed are below. My pick? I think I’m going to go with the Redbone Coonhound to win tonight’s group competition. And this just may be my next dog. They’re beautiful! Continue reading Westminster 2016: Hound Group Best in Breed List
Westminster Kennel Club and the AKC have expanded the agility competition at the Westminster show this year, making it a part of Saturday’s Meet and Compete event at Piers 92 and 94.
Continue reading Countdown to Westminster 2016: 3rd Annual Masters Agility Competition
Just as the AKC added a Masters Agility Competition three years ago, they are now adding a Masters Obedience Competition to the festivities in New York City next week. The new event will be held at Pier 94 on Monday, February 15th, running concurrently with the daytime breed judging at Pier 92.
Continue reading Countdown to Westminster 2016: New Masters Obedience Competition