Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2021, Day I
The Super Bowl of dog shows
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The Westminster Kennel Club Dog show usually takes place at Madison Square Garden in February. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed the legendary event to June and it is taking place over the weekend in Tarrytown, NY. A look at some of the finest canines in the land.
Time to chill
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Turtle, a Tibetan terrier, rests in the staging area of the judging tent.
The Captain
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Captain, a French bulldog, is pet by his handler while participating in breed judging.
Sweet Venom
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Venom, a Chinese crested dog, participates in breed judging.
The perfect Remedy
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Remedy, a briard, is groomed in the entrant's preparation lot before judging.
Pick a pug
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The pug group is judged outside at the 145th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
The bearded bunch
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Bearded Collies line up in the judging area.
Pretty Poodle
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A Poodle in the judging area at the 145th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
Shaggy
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A Bergamasco Sheepdog in the benching area.
A great look
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Bulldogs line-up in the Judging Area.
Chow Chow and how
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A Chow Chow in the benching area.
Simply Golden
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A Carin Terrier and Golden Retriever in the benching area. Spectators are not allowed this year, apart from dog owners and handlers, because of safety protocols due to COVID-19.
Find my face!
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Pink the Cocker Spaniel during the 8th Annual Masters Agility Championship.
Striding out
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A Chinese Crested dog in the judging area.
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