Results: Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2026

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01/31/2026

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The 150th annual Westminster Dog Show kicks off this weekend, featuring 2,500 dogs from more than 200 breeds competing for Best in Show.

Do you plan to watch or follow the Westminster Dog Show this year?
Yes
17%
436 votes
No
65%
1659 votes
Undecided
18%
474 votes
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Some animal welfare groups are protesting the Westminster Dog Show this year, saying certain dog breeding standards cause health problems for flat‑faced breeds and should be rethought.

Should breeding rules change to make dogs healthier, even if they don't "look perfect"?
Yes
68%
1744 votes
No
32%
825 votes

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