Sage, a miniature poodle from Houston, Texas, triumphed at the 2024 Westminster Kennel Club dog show to win best in show. The 2025 winner of best in show will be named Tuesday, Feb. 11 at Madison Square Garden after the end of competition in the sporting, working and terrier groups.

Might Mercedes, the German shepherd who was Westminster’s runner-up last year, become top dog this time? Or could this be the year for Monty the giant schnauzer, who was a Westminster finalist the last two years,

A bulldog from Utah county is hoping to do something no dog in that breed has done in 70 years. “Geraldine” is set to compete in the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden.

The Westminster Kennel Club dog show is back for a 149th year, returning to New York’s Madison Square Garden for the first time since early 2020. The United States’ most prestigious canine event moved to venues outside Manhattan because of the coronavirus pandemic and then other considerations;