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Episode 12: Live from the Westminster Dog Show

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Join Chris as he takes you on an exclusive journey through the 148th Westminster Dog Show, one of the most prestigious canine competitions in the world. This special episode brings you right into the heart of the event, capturing all the excitement, passion, and paw-sitive vibes from the show floor.

Get ready to hear in-depth interviews with top trainers, handlers, experts and dog enthusiasts who share their experiences and insights into the world of competitive dog shows. Plus, you won’t want to miss the lively sounds and joyful barks of some of the most beautiful and talented dogs from around the globe.

Special Guests:

  • - Nacho, Westminster Dog Show Groomer & Handler
    - Susan Nagel & Piti  (Masters Obedience Class Competitors)
    - Janice Hayes & Buddy Holly (Best in Show Winner of the 147th Westminster Dog Show)
    - Theresa Z. & Angela (Masters Obedience Class Competitors)
    - Jesse & Chewbacca (Best Opposite Sex for the Russian Toy Category)
    - Dr. Treyton Diggs (Westminster Kennel Club’s 2024 Veterinarian of the Year)
    - Joao Machado (Westminster Kennel Club Judge)
    - Christine Longnecker & Miles (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
    - Alyssa Fenton, Aria & The Copilot (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
    - Eric S. & Liz Lemon (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
    - Dr. Valerie Beal & Pippa (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
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  • Related Links:
  • - Westminster Kennel Club
  • - American Kennel Club
  • - Pets Add Life
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Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

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