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The Westminster Kennel Club, established in 1877, is America’s oldest organization dedicated to the sport of dogs. It hosts the iconic, all-breed Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the second-longest, continuously held sporting event in the U.S., and since 1948, the longest nationally televised live dog show.

The Club hosts the iconic Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the U.S. and, since 1948, the longest nationally televised live dog show. Supporting canine health, members of the sport, and the dog world community are part of an ongoing tradition.

For 2022, The Westminster Kennel Club is once again a Champions-only competition. To become an AKC champion, a dog must win a total of 15 points at a number of AKC-sanctioned dog shows. All champions will be entered in the Best of Breed competition at Westminster in its corresponding breed or variety.

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To fully grasp the place in history of The Westminster Kennel Club and its famed annual dog show at Madison Square Garden, consider this: Westminster pre-dates the invention of the light bulb, the automobile, and the zipper; the building of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Washington Monument; and manned air flight and the establishment of the World ...

THE 148TH ANNUAL WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW Schedule by Breed

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THE 149TH ANNUAL WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW 2025 Ring Schedule Tuesday Schedule For Ring 10 Judge: Mrs. Sioux Forsyth-Green Stewards: Mrs. Sandra McCue & Mrs. Sandra Lex 1 Mastiffs 9:00 AM 9 0-0-(6-3) 2 Neapolitan Mastiffs 9:00 AM 14 0-0-(6-8) 3 Boerboels 10:00 AM 4 0-0-(4-0) 4 Newfoundlands 10:00 AM 5 …