Dogs are often much smarter than we give them credit for. Here are some of the smartest dog breeds in the world. Poodles are highly intelligent, which also makes them one of the easiest dogs to train. German shephards are famous for being intelligent and alert. They are good at evaluating …
NEW YORK — When some Gilded Age gentleman hunters organized a New York event to compare their dogs, could they have imagined that people would someday call it the World Series of dogdom or the Super Bowl of dog shows?
Four Russian wolfhounds arrive by limousine with chauffeur Jim Colby at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 13, 1956.
The Duchess of Windsor, Wallis Simpson, left, holds Ch. Pugville's Golden Victory during judging of the pug class during the Westminster Kennel Club Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 13, 1956, as the dog's owner, Arnold Canton, far right, and dog breeder Harriet Smith, look on.
Kirby, a male Papillon, and his owner, John Oulton, react after winning best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club 1999 Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 9, 1999.
Guemart Limited Edition, a Yorkshire Terrier from Mexico City, is groomed by Jesus Guerrero backstage prior to competition in the 131st Westminster dog show, Feb.12, 2007, at Madison Square Garden in New York.
A security worker wraps up a protester during the best in show competition at the 148th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, May 14, 2024, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.
Kirby, a male Papillon, and his owner, John Oulton, react after winning best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club 1999 Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 9, 1999.
The Duchess of Windsor, Wallis Simpson, left, holds Ch. Pugville's Golden Victory during judging of the pug class during the Westminster Kennel Club Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 13, 1956, as the dog's owner, Arnold Canton, far right, and dog breeder Harriet Smith, look on.
Guemart Limited Edition, a Yorkshire Terrier from Mexico City, is groomed by Jesus Guerrero backstage prior to competition in the 131st Westminster dog show, Feb.12, 2007, at Madison Square Garden in New York.
A security worker wraps up a protester during the best in show competition at the 148th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, May 14, 2024, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.
Four Russian wolfhounds arrive by limousine with chauffeur Jim Colby at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 13, 1956.