Elaine Lessig Sits Down With Sporting Group Judge Mr. Frank Kane To Chat About Westminster 2023.

Elaine Lessig sits down with Sporting Group Judge Mr. Frank Kane to chat about Westminster 2023. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!

Elaine Lessig sits down with Sporting Group Judge Mr. Frank Kane to chat about Westminster 2023. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!

Elaine Lessig sits down with Judge Mr. Jason Hoke to discuss his Westminster 2023 judging assignment and sports commentary. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!

Finally, spring has returned to the North to renew and refresh our lives. The first warm days help us melt from the chill, darkness, and rain of the season just ended. Whether the groundhog sees or does not see its shadow on February 2nd, by the time we reach mid-April, we know the season has truly arrived. Suddenly, one by one, or one and all, the girls come into season. They remind us that as the flowers bloom, so do they. Outdoor dog shows proliferate. The bigger rings and green grass always make the dogs look better. No more are there heavy coats, gloves, and hats to pack. Colorful sundresses and golf shirts dominate the show grounds. Ahh, yes, it’s spring at last.

These past three years have certainly proved to be eye-opening for a whole host of reasons that stretch far beyond Covid.

Follow Elaine Lessig as she tours the 147th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at the iconic USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!

In 1972 ten-year old Don Sturz showed his Golden Retriever Ch. Copper Kettles Headliner (Clyde) at his first Westminster, and made it to the Junior Showmanship finals.

A mixed breed dog from Fountain Valley, California, handled by Teresa Rodney, won the Top All-American Dog award at the 10th Anniversary of the Masters Agility Championship at Westminster presented by Purina Pro Plan. The event was held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Saturday, May 6. Score, a 7-year-old male, […]

The Border Collie of Ellicott City, Maryland, owned and handled by Cynthia Hornor, won the 10th Anniversary of the Masters Agility Championship at Westminster presented by Purina Pro Plan. The event was held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Saturday, May 6. Truant, a 6.5-year-old male, officially known as NAC MACH […]

by Kerry Rushby Photograph by Lisa Croft Elliott Originally published March 2011 One question I asked myself during my visit to New York for Westminster: Is it the case of New York – the City that never sleeps, or is it Westminster – the dog show that never disappoints? What went through my mind also […]

Photos by Tanner and Sarah Congleton, Congleton Photography