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The Westminster Kennel Club, established in 1877, is America’s oldest organization dedicated to the sport of dogs. It hosts the iconic, all-breed Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the second-longest, continuously held sporting event in the U.S., and since 1948, the longest nationally televised live dog show.

The Club hosts the iconic Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the U.S. and, since 1948, the longest nationally televised live dog show. Supporting canine health, members of the sport, and the dog world community are part of an ongoing tradition.

We'll meet you — and 3,000 of the world's Top Dogs, in Manhattan for the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

1 day ago · Watch live on FS1 or stream LIVE on Westminster Kennel Club YouTube Breed coverage, Masters Obedience, and demonstration ring coverage will be available as Video on Demand on westminsterkennelclub.org.

In 2021 Westminster launched a digital version of its annual Official Program. This library will hold this collection of Programs packed full of video, audio, and photo content with links to more material throughout the program.

For 2022, The Westminster Kennel Club is once again a Champions-only competition. To become an AKC champion, a dog must win a total of 15 points at a number of AKC-sanctioned dog shows. All champions will be entered in the Best of Breed competition at Westminster in its corresponding breed or variety.

For the whole family: Discounted tickets to the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Join us—and over 2,500 of the world’s top dogs—in Manhattan for Westminster Week!

The 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show daytime breed judging presented by Purina Pro Plan®, including the 12th Annual Masters Agility Championship, will be held at the Javits Center located at 429 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001.

4 days ago · Book your hotel today for our 2024 show! Special rates available on a first-come, first-served basis. Find pet-friendly rooms in the Westminster Kennel Club hotel block