Not just Spot: Decoding Westminster show dogs' fancy, fanciful names
The dogs at the Westminster Kennel Club show have names that could make a random password generator cry uncle.
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show: Best in Show winners, breeds by year
Here's a list of every Best in Show winner at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show ahead of the 149th annual event this week.
A Spa Day for Louis Before the Westminster Dog Show
Louis, a 7-year-old whose full name is GCHP Sunlit’s King of Queens, showed no signs of nerves. He eyed interlopers at a haughty remove. He yawned in the face of commotion. “This dog is the most confident Afghan hound I’ve encountered in my entire life,” Ms. Jones said.
Westminster Dog Show: Breeds, format, schedule and what to know
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show features more than 2,500 dogs from around the world competing for the coveted title of Best in Show.
Dogs compete in the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Kimber, an Australian Cattle Dog, competes in the Masters Agility Championship Finals during the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)
Behind the Scenes at the Westminster Dog Show
With the event returning to Midtown Manhattan for the first time since 2020, thousands of dogs flooded the city with a single goal in mind: best in show.
Westminster Dog Show: The glitz and glam before competition
Washington Post reporter Maura Judkis gets a behind-the-scenes look at how handlers, groomers and owners prep a dog for competition at the 2025 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
What the Westminster show dogs' names mean
They have names that could make a random password generator cry uncle. Meet, for example, GCHG CH Calicops Sassafras Gonnakikurass. “She’s a saucy girl. Her name says it all,” Fred Ortiz said as he groomed the Brussels griffon to compete Monday at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show.
2025 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show: Schedule, how to watch and stream
The 149th edition of the famous Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is here, with various events scheduled over the next few ...
What makes a dog a winner? A Westminster Kennel Club judge explains
Every dog at this week's Westminster Kennel Club show is a champion. So how does a judge decide which is best in show?
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Sebastian, Windsor show dog, competes at Westminster in New York City
Sebastian won “Best of Breed” the past two years, but this year his owners are hoping he’ll make it to the “Best in Show” ...
Pampered pups strut into NYC for the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show: photos
Over 3,000 dogs from across the country and around the globe descend on New York City for the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel ...
Westminster Kennel Club dog show is back this weekend: Here’s what you’ll see
Might Mercedes, the German shepherd who was Westminster’s runner-up last year, become top dog this time? Or could this be the ...
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show returns to Madison Square Garden for 149th year
The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show returns to Madison Square Garden for its 149th year, marking its first time back since ...
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Call it the Dog Bowl. Westminster show's canine athletes get their piece of Super Bowl weekend
Dog folk often call the Westminster Kennel Club show the Super Bowl of canine competitions. NEW YORK — They're at the top of ...
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A Conversation With Dr. Donald Sturz: How the Westminster Kennel Club President Continues to Innovate the Westminster Dog Show Experience
We talked to Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) president Dr. Donald Sturz about his goals and ambitions for the future of the ...