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Best And Worst-Looking Dogs At The Westminster Dog Show
By CM Chaney · May 17, 2024

This annual all-breed conformation show, known for its unique benched format, attracted thousands of dog enthusiasts, breeders, and spectators from around the globe. The event showcased the finest purebred dogs, each meticulously groomed and trained to perfection.
From the majestic Great Danes to the tiny Chihuahuas, the show featured a diverse array of breeds, all vying for the coveted Best in Show title. The following gallery captures the essence of this remarkable event, highlighting the beauty, grace, and incredible variety of the canine world.
Join us as we celebrate the winners, the contenders, and the unforgettable moments that made the 2024 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show an event to remember. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports

Black Russian Terriers
Black Russian terriers compete in a qualifying round during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Sussex Spaniel Chip
Handler Brendan Coleman blow drys Sussex spaniel Chip during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
English Setter Mystery
Arionna Walker blow drys English setter Mystery during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
The Junior Showcase
The Junior Showcase during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
The Junior Showcase Winner
The Junior Showcase winner during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
The Junior Showcase
The Junior Showcase during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
GCHG CH Trio Hopes Legendary Lawman RE TKN
GCHG CH Trio Hopes Legendary Lawman RE TKN, owned by Louise & Jim & Sam Griffin & Karen & Clint Livingston during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Here Comes The Sun
GCHS CH Boardwalk Here Comes The Sun FDC BCAT DS DJ CGCA TKA ATT VSWB, owned by Andrew Ross & Amy Killeen during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Rejoices To The Point
Winner of the Sporting Dog category, the black cocker spaniel, GCHG CH Rejoices To The Point, owned by Joy E Stevens, during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Cressida Noteworthy
GCHB CH Cressida Noteworthy CD, owned by Heather Donnelly during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Horacio Piazza
Horacio Piazza, owned by Richard Lee during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Boston Bordeaux's Montgomery Scott
GCHS CH Boston Bordeaux's Montgomery Scott CGC TKN, owned by Miguel Cruz & Christina Cruz & Caroline & Tom Labelle during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Rivergroves Wonder Dog At Pyrcreek
GCHG CH Rivergroves Wonder Dog At Pyrcreek CGC TKN, owned by Christine Palmer-Persen & Steven Axelrod during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Hubbert's Zsaru
CH Hubbert's Zsaru, owned by Denise & Scott Wilczewski during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Hearthmore's Wintergreen Mountain
Winner of the working dog category, the giant schnauzer, GCHS CH Hearthmore's Wintergreen Mountain RI CGC TKN FITB, owned by Sandra Nordstrom & Katherine Bernardin & Cherlann Ambrose during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Kris's Kountry Three Card Monte
GCHG CH Kris's Kountry Three Card Monte V Northstar, owned by Robert Carter & Susan Carter & Kristi Libsack & Martin Glover & Norri Hennagin during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Snowater's Shining Dawn
GCHB CH Snowater's Shining Dawn, owned by Tony Haas & Carol Haas & Kathy Granacki during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Surrey Sage
Winner of best in show, the miniature poodle, GCHG CH Surrey Sage, owned by Cathy Gauche and shown by Kaz Hosaka during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports
Hallmark Jolei Out Of This World
Hallmark Jolei Out Of This World, owned by Bonnie J Miller DVM & Luke & Diane Ehricht, during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports