Spoiled puppies strut in NYC for the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show: Photos

Over 3,000 dogs from everywhere in the country and everywhere in the world stand off in New York City for the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on the Jacob Javits Convention Center in Manhattan.

The prestigious “Best in Show” shall be crowned on Tuesday, February 11, 2024 in Madison Square Garden.

Here is a glance behind the scenes on Monday day 1, while preparing yourself to parade and pose to change into a top dog.

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A shepherd that was cultivated at the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, USA.
A German Shepherd is maintained within the banking area. Sarah Yenesel/Epa-Fe/Shutterstock

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A standard poodle that was cultivated on February 10, 2025 at the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Hunde exhibition at the Javits Center in New York City.
An ordinary poodle. AFP via Getty Images

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The participants who maintain their silky terrier on the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City, 2025.
A silky terrier. AFP via Getty Images

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Dogs that are cared for in the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog exhibition in Manhattan, New York, in the bank
A briar is well -kept. Stephen Yang for NY Post

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Dogs that were cultivated in the benching area at the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog exhibition, Jacob Javitz Center, Manhattan, New York.
A Maltese. Stephen Yang for NY Post

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Jim Jim, a bulldog that wears a head decoration in the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Hunde Show in New York City, 2025
Jim Jim, a bulldog, wears a head decoration. Reuters

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Dogs that were cultivated in the bank of the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Jacob Javitz Center in Manhattan, New York.
Dogs are cultivated within the banking area. Stephen Yang for NY Post

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A saluki that is cultivated in the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog dog exhibition in New York City and wears a yellow scarf on the head
To the Saluki. AFP via Getty Images

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Participants press their Biewer Terrier in a car towards the jury at the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog exhibition in New York City, 2025
The participants roll their Biewer terriers into the judge. AFP via Getty Images

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Dogs that are cultivated in the Bank of the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in Jacob Javitz Center, Manhattan, NY.
Dogs are cultivated within the banking area. Stephen Yang for NY Post

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A Shih Tzu, who has hair on the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, 2025
A Shih Tzu has brushed his hair. AP

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Standard poodles that were cultivated at the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog dog exhibition in New York City, 2025.
Standard poodles are well -kept. AFP via Getty Images

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A silky terrier who was cultivated at the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City, 2025.
A silky terrier. AFP via Getty Images

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Old English Shepherd, which is cultivated before the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York
An old English shepherd. AP

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A Biewer Terrier and a Maltese who is cultivated at the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Hundehow in New York, USA
A Biewer terrier and a Maltese are well -kept. Sarah Yenesel/Epa-Fe/Shutterstock

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Dionne Quan and Joanne Fluke relax with their Komondorok dogs at the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City
Komondor's dogs. Getty pictures

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Dogs that during the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog exhibition at the Jacob Javitz Center in Manhattan, NY
Dogs are cultivated within the banking area. Stephen Yang for NY Post

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Handler with your poodle on the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York City
A handler stands together with her poodle. Getty pictures

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Dogs that were cultivated in the bank in the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show in Manhattan, New York.
Dogs are cultivated within the banking area. Stephen Yang for NY Post

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Two bearded collies that pose for a photo on the 149th Westminster Kennel Kennel Club Dog Show in New York
A number of bearded collies. AP

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Yorkshire Terrier were cultivated in the 149th Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York.
Yorkshire Terrier. AP

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Handler and their Chinese dogs of Crested Sack together during the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog exhibition at the Javits Center in New York
Chinese crested. Sarah Yenesel/Epa-Fe/Shutterstock

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Dogs are cultivated in the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York
Dogs are cultivated within the banking area. AP

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Well -groomed pug that are sitting in the banking area during the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Dog Dog Exhibition in New York.
Well -kept pug sit within the banking area. AP

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Bichon Frize is cultivated on the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York City, 2025
Bichon frieze. AFP via Getty Images

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A dog that nods in addition to its owner at the 149th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York City,
A dog makes a nap next to his handler. AFP via Getty Images

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