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The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is an annual event to judge some of the most stunning dogs across the United States. It is held at New York's Madison Square Garden every year.
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Image: Shadagee Caught Red Handed, an Irish Setter, runs with dog handler Adam BernadinPhotographs: Mike Segar/Reuters
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Image: Ania Gabriella Kelly celebrates with Winfree's Do You Believe In Magic, an English Cocker Spaniel, after winning the Junior Showmanship competitionPhotographs: Mike Segar/Reuters
This is the 136th version of the show. The first ever Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show was held in 1877. Click on NEXT for more... Click here for Rediff Realtime News
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Image: Protocol's Veni Vidi Vici, a Doberman Pinscher, is seen with his handler while winning the Working GroupPhotographs: Mike Segar/Reuters
Only purebred dogs are allowed to participate in the event. These canines are judged on the basis of how well they match the standards set by judges, based on the purity of their breed. Click on NEXT for more... Click here for Rediff Realtime News
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Image: The judge examines the teeth of Ivywild's Lookin' To Skeldale, a Welsh Springer Spaniel, during the Sporting Group competitionPhotographs: Ray Stubblebine/Reuters
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Image: Kerry Blue Terrier Perrisblu Kennislain Chelsey celebrates with handler Bill McFadden after winning the Terrier GroupPhotographs: Mike Segar /Reuters
Nearly 2,500 dogs participate in the event, which comprises of many rounds. With each round, judges narrow down the competition and finally choose one dog from each breed. Click on NEXT for more... Click here for Rediff Realtime News
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Image: Handler David Fitzpatrick places Malachy, a Pekingese, into the silver bowl after he won Best In ShowPhotographs: Mike Segar /Reuters
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