The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show: All You Need to Know

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The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show: All You Need to Know A total of 2,882 dogs are
set to compete. The two-day event draws challengers from all 50 U.S. states and 16 countries. The competition features dogs from 201 breeds and varieties. Dogs are divided into
seven groups. • hounds
• toys
• nonsporting
• herding
• working
• sporting and terrier The winner from each group then compete for the Best of Show trophy. This is the 142nd edition of Westminster's dog show. The Westminster Dog Show is the second-oldest continuously run sporting event in American history. It's also the 70th year the dog show has been televised. The historic event will air on FS1 from 8 to 11 p.m. ET on Monday and Tuesday.

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