The Westminster Kennel Club Honors Its Iconic Dog Show With Online “Westminster Celebration Week” In February

New York, NY – Join the Westminster Kennel Club for Westminster Celebration Week, a social gathering around the #WKCDogShow with fun, interactive, dog-loving content across Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Because the 145th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan® will not be held on its traditional February date due to the pandemic, the club is hosting this online showcase of livestreams, videos, behind the scenes features, and a Fox Sports Westminster television marathon from Saturday, Feb. 12 through Friday, Feb. 19, 2021.

Highlights include:

• An online showcase of agility videos, archival footage, educational offerings, and trivia
• Untold Stories, from Westminster’s presenting sponsor Purina Pro Plan®, features videos where handlers recall the emotion of their Westminster Best in Show and Group moments as they stepped onto the green carpet at Madison Square Garden
• Embark Health Summit’s Facebook Live webinar “Collaboration is Key: How Breeders and Veterinarians Shape the Next Generation of Healthy Dogs” will be on Monday, Feb. 15 at 4 p.m. EST
• CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Martha Teichner as she talks about her new memoir When Harry Met Minnie, a heart-warming story involving Bull
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• Fun content from Westminster sponsors Cosequin and Trupanion
• AKC Museum of the Dog on-demand event honoring longtime WKC member andpast Westminster Show Chairman Ron Menaker
• Celebrating people and their pets during American Heart Month with our friendsat the American Heart Association
• FOX Sports Westminster television marathon

For a complete schedule for Westminster Celebration Week—@WKCDogs on Twitter, @westminsterkennelclub on Instagram, @WKC360 on Instagram, and @WKCDogShow on Facebook—click here.

For a schedule of the FOX Sports Westminster television marathon during Westminster Celebration Week please see here.

The 145th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan®, the 8th Annual Masters Agility Championship, and the 6th Annual Masters Obedience Championship will be held outdoors at the Lyndhurst Estate, a property of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, in Tarrytown, New York, from Friday, June 11 through Sunday, June 13, 2021, with TV coverage on the FOX broadcast networks.

For more information on #WestminsterWeekend visit: westminsterkennelclub.org.