Owners of Westminster-winning Doberman pinscher Penny dish on their ‘diva’ dog’s antics: ‘She just switches it on’

Owners of Westminster-winning Doberman pinscher Penny dish on their ‘diva’ dog’s antics: ‘She just switches it on’

This dog had her day. A four-year-old Doberman Pinscher named Penny nabbed Best in Show at the 150th Westminster Kennel Club earlier this month, and her owners, Greg and Theresa-Connors Chan, were in doggie heaven. “You never think you’re going to win,” Greg gushed in an interview with The Post, noting that it was the … Read more

Exclusive | How the glam dogs of Westminster keep up with the canine Kardashians — from elaborate grooming routines to pricey trips

Exclusive | How the glam dogs of Westminster keep up with the canine Kardashians — from elaborate grooming routines to pricey trips

Looking this good doesn’t come easy. Kennedy Green is like a lot of other 10-year-olds, keeping busy with homework and friends. But when it comes to afterschool activities, she’s got one very hairy, utterly adorable demand on her time — her prize-winning Pekingese showdog, Lincoln, who will compete at this year’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog … Read more

Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show winners are getting trading cards — some could become rare collectors’ items

Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show winners are getting trading cards — some could become rare collectors’ items

These are the ulti-mutt trading cards. Topps, Fanatics’ trading card company, is most well-known for their baseball trading cards, as well as other sports and non-sports themed trading cards, and now they’re going to the doghouse — literally. Partnering with Westminster Kennel Club, the companies have partnered to release a line of trading cards featuring … Read more

Meet the 2024 Westminster Best in Show dog, Sage the miniature poodle

Meet the 2024 Westminster Best in Show dog, Sage the miniature poodle

This Miniature Poodle is a su-paw-star. Sporting a flooffy blowout and primped paws, Sage won the Best in Show title at the 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday night at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows. The 3-year-old pup bested a field of over 2,500 top-ranked dogs … Read more

NYC dog handlers reveal how they prepare for the Westminster Dog Show: ‘It’s a very emotionally-fueled sport’

NYC dog handlers reveal how they prepare for the Westminster Dog Show: ‘It’s a very emotionally-fueled sport’

The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is a three-day event — but preparing for the weekend is a year-round endeavor. While the annual competition selects the hardest-working pooch as Best In Show — 2024’s champ will be chosen Tuesday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows — there’s another rare … Read more

Applications for 2023 ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ are now open

Applications for 2023 ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ are now open

Calling all ruff-looking dogs. Applications for the 2023 “World’s Ugliest Dog” competition officially went live Saturday, according to ABC News affiliate WEAR. According to the competition’s website, the goal is to celebrate “the imperfections that make all dogs special and unique.” “The annual World’s Ugliest Dog Contest is not about making fun of ‘ugly’ dogs, … Read more