Over 3,000 dogs from across the country and around the globe descend on New York City for the 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, taking place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Queens.
The prestigious “Best in Show” will be announced around 11 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at Dog Show Day 1 on Monday, as they prepare to parade and pose to become top dog.
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A standard poodle named Robert is groomed by Rebecca Arch of Fredonia, New York.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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The 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Monday, May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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