Animal rights group PETA has sued the American Kennel Club over breed standards it calls “intentionally deformed,” claiming ...

The civil claim says standards for certain dog breeds "provide blueprints for the breeding of deformed, unhealthy dogs." ...

The animal rights group PETA is suing to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for French bulldogs and some other breeds ...

The 5-year-old giant schnauzer from Connecticut on Tuesday night took home the top prize at the 2025 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, ending the Working Group’s 21-year championship drought ...

(Many other NFL players also have dogs for fun, if not for show, including Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes.) Whatever the analogy, being at Westminster was a triumph for Guster the rescue pug.

Besides Monty and Mercedes, entrants include Vito, a pug who won the National Dog Show televised Thanksgiving Day, along with 2024 Westminster semifinalists Comet the shih tzu and Louis the Afghan ...

Besides Monty and Mercedes, entrants include Vito, a pug who won the National Dog Show televised Thanksgiving Day, along with 2024 Westminster semifinalists Comet the shih tzu and Louis the Afghan ...

Before Vito, she had another pug who won the Toy Group at the 2018 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, as well as other Westminster breed winners in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2013 and 2016.

V ito the Pug was named “Best in Show” at the 2024 National Dog Show, becoming the first pug to win the honor in the two decades since the contest first began airing on TV. Vito surpassed ...