Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Dogs are walked through the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026, in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Dogs are walked through a grooming area the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026 in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Cookie, a Maltese, is groomed at the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026, in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Dogs are walked through a grooming area the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026 in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Sealyham Terrier competes for Best in Show during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Bichons are groomed at the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026, in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states, and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Great Dane has his teeth cleaned as he competes in the Working Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Bernese Mountain Dog named Alex competes in the Working Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Dogs are walked through a grooming area the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026 in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: A Tierra Havanese
is groomed at the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026, in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Retriever competes in the Sporting Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Penny the Doberman Pinscher and trainer Andy Linton compete for Best in Show during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Cota a Retriever is given a ribbon after winning the Sporting Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Bedlington Terrier named Delta competes in the Terrier Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: An Afghan Hound competes for Best in Show during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: An Afghan Hound competes for Best in Show during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Graham, an Old English Sheepdog, is brushed by a handler in a grooming area at the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026 in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states, and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: An Old English Sheepdog competes for Best in Show during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Quin, a Chow Chow, drinks a bowl of water in a grooming area at the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026, in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Penny the Doberman Pinscher and trainer Andy Linton compete for Best in Show during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Fig, a Portuguese Podengo, kisses a groomer at the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026, in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Yoda, a Chihuahua, is held by its handler at the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026, in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. The Best of Opposite Sex award is given to the the best dog of the opposite sex to the Best of Breed winner. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A German Shorthaired Pointercompetes in the Sporting Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Golden Retriever competes in the Sporting Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Penny the Doberman Pinscher poses for photos after winning the Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Cookie, a Maltese, is groomed at the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026, in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Dogue De Bordeaux named Bugga competes in the Working Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Penny the Doberman Pinscher and trainer Andy Linton pose for photos after winning the Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Show dogs compete in the Sporting Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Show dogs arrive to compete in the Terrier Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Irish Red and White Setter competes in the Sporting Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Penny the Doberman Pinscher poses for photos after winning the Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Cane Corso named Kobie competes in the Working Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: Dogs are walked through the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026, in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Bedlington Terrier named Delta competes in the Terrier Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 02: A woman holds a French Bulldog at the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is celebrating its 150th year on February 02, 2026, in New York City. The second-oldest continuously held sporting event after only the Kentucky Derby, the annual show features over 3,000 dogs from 200 different breeds and includes contestants from all 50 states and concludes Tuesday night. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Show dogs compete for Best in Show during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Show Dogs compete in the Working Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Show dogs arrive to compete in the Terrier Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Show dogs compete in the Sporting Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Show dogs compete in the Terrier Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: An Old English Sheepdog competes for Best in Show during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Show dogs compete in the Sporting Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: Penny the Doberman Pinscher and trainer Andy Linton compete for Best in Show during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Westminster Dog Show NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 03: A Rat Terrier interacts with the judge as they compete in the Terrier Group during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 03, 2026 in New York City. More than 3,000 dogs from all 50 states competed in the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The breeds were divided into seven groups: hound, toy, non-sporting, herding, sporting, working and terrier, with one winner from each group competing for Best in Show. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
