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The Westminster Dog Show is introducing the Treeing Walker Coonhound and Russell Terrier breeds this year, plus a new venue where you can see the show dogs up close.

The economy has been rough the last couple of years, but that didn’t stop Nikki Moustaki, a writer who specializes in pet care topics, from trying to raise money and food for shelter animals. If anything, when she started the Pet Postcard Project in 2007, it came at a time when shelter animals needed help [...]

The Westminster Dog Show has dazzled dog lovers for 134 years and this time around was no different. Hundreds of dogs from around the globe descended on New York City to participate in one of the most respected dog shows in the world. I Love Dogs ambassador Jo Anne Ybaben and her Papillon Dash were [...]

A Chihuahua has found himself in the middle of a Cinderella story, only in this story it’s a diamond collar instead of a glass slipper that’s the perfect fit. Although members of the organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) protested this year’s Westminster Dog Show under the premise that pedigree dogs take away shelter dogs’ chances [...]

If you’re in the movie industry, the highest honor you can receive is an Academy Award nomination. If you play  baseball, it doesn’t get any better than a chance to win the World Series. If you’re in the competition dog world, the chance to compete on the Westminster Dog Show’s green carpet at New York’s fabled [...]

The animal rights group makes a statement at the U.S.’s most famous conformation dog show.