It was also in 2003 that he first encountered his idol, legendary U.S. dog handler Bill McFadden, while watching footage of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. That year McFadden won best in show ...

There’s a new top dog at Westminster. And Monty the giant schnauzer, who made history with his Best in Show win at the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Feb. 11, knew it when it ...

A handler poses with Monty, her giant schnauzer and Best in Show winner of the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 11, 2025, in New York City. Getty Images ...

Ellie, an All-American half Pomeranian and half Husky, looks up while surrounded by supporters at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather ...

The 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show features more than 2,500 dogs from around the world competing for the coveted title of Best in Show. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 ...

Ellie, an All-American half Pomeranian and half Husky, waits for a treat at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa) Heather Khalifa ...

The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show returns to Madison Square Garden for its 149th year, marking its first time back since 2020. ... Ellie, an All-American half Pomeranian and half Husky, waits for a ...

Dogs compete in the Flyball tournament at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Saturday, Feb. 8, in New York. Ellie, an All-American half Pomeranian and half Husky, waits for a treat at the ...

Ellie, an All-American half Pomeranian and half Husky, waits for a treat at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, in New York. Credit: AP/Heather Khalifa ...

Ellie, an All-American half Pomeranian and half Husky, looks up while surrounded by supporters at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather ...

T he 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is nearly upon us! Officially starting on Saturday, February 8th, the show will also run on February 10th–11th, 2025. Returning to the iconic ...