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Photos From the 2019 Westminster Dog Show (28 photos)

This year’s 143rd annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is hosting 2,800 dogs, consisting of more than 200 different breeds or varieties. Below are images from the two-day competition and preliminary activities held in New York City at Piers 92 and 94 and Madison Square Garden. And—for a closer look at the road to Westminster, and the life of a show dog breeder, please read “Backstage at the Westminster Dog Show” by Ashley Fetters.

An Old English Sheepdog, photographed during the 10th Annual Meet the Breeds event as the The American Kennel Club and Westminster Kennel Club present Meet & Compete on February 9, 2019, at Piers 92 and 94 in New York City. ( Timothy A. Clary / AFP / Getty)
https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2019/02/photos-2019-westminster-dog-show/582604/