Westminster Kennel Club sets plans for its 150th dog show next year
- The Westminster Kennel Club announced plans for its 150th annual dog show starting January 31 at Manhattan's Javits Center and Madison Square Garden.
- This milestone event follows the show's origin in 1877 and includes agility and canine sports like last year's flyball tournament.
- The event expects about 3,000 champion dogs, features breed-by-breed judging on February 2 and 3, and awards the best in show trophy on February 3 evening.
- David Fitzpatrick, a two-time Westminster winner with Pekingese, will present the trophy while animal welfare groups regularly protest dog breeding practices at the show.
- Westminster supports preserving purpose-bred dogs with varied traits and histories, affirming it celebrates all dogs despite activist concerns.
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Westminster Kennel Club Announces Dates, Venues & Judges for 150th Anniversary Show
The Westminster Kennel Club announced details for the highly-anticipated milestone 150th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan. Judging for the historic sesquicentennial event will be held on the evenings of February 2 to 3 at Madison Square Garden, with breed competitions taking place earlier in the day at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The agility competition will electrify the Javits Center on January 31…
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