The dog that we now know as the West Highland white terrier made an appearance at the dog show for the first time in 1896. Since then, Westies have become favorites due to their companionship traits.

Dog handlers at the 2024 National Dog Show Presented by Purina spoke exclusively with PEOPLE about the rule they must follow when a show is benched. The 2024 National Dog Show airs on Thursday ...

Football isn't the only thing Americans like to watch on Thanksgiving. The National Dog Show continues its decades-long run, this time with a brand new breed. Here's what to know and how to watch.

The 23rd annual National Dog Show Presented by Purina will return on Nov. 28, Thanksgiving Day, featuring about 2,000 dogs of 205 different breeds all competing for the prestigious title of "Best ...

The Westie originates from the highlands of Scotland, where a handful of other terriers have also descended. In fact, breed is closely related to the Cairn Terrier, another Scottish dog breed.

Ahead of his Best in Show win, Stache was the No. 2-ranked terrier and No. 12-ranked all-breed show dog in America. Last year marked his 49th Best in Show prize. Where to watch the National Dog Show ...

FLUSHING, N.Y. — If you play it right, the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is not just a competition for the finest-bred dog. It is also a fancy petting zoo. You can pet them all — from ...

The National Dog Show continues its decades-long run, this time with a brand new breed. Here's what to know and how to watch. June 24, 2025. contribute now. About OPB. Public media funding.

A handler poses with Monty, her giant schnauzer and Best in Show winner of the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 11, 2025, in New York City. Getty Images ...

He’s the new top dog. Vito, a competition-squishing stud-muffin pug from North Carolina, took home the Best in Show title at the 23rd annual National Dog Show, which aired on Thanksgiving ...

The 2025 Westminster Dog Show will occur on February 8, 10 and 11, 2025. The show includes seven competitions. How to watch the 2025 Westminster Dog Show. The 2025 Westminster Dog Show will be ...