The Westminister dog show is the second oldest sporting competition in America after the Kentucky Derby.
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Westminster dog show brings 2,700 pooches to New York City
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Bearded collies compete in the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 11, 2013 in New York City. A total of 2,721 dogs from 187 breeds and varieties are to compete in the event, hailed by organizers as the second oldest sporting competition in America, after the Kentucky Derby.
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An Ibizan Hound waits for a treat while competing in the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 11, 2013 in New York City.
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A standard poodle competes in the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
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An Afghan Hound is judged during the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
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Ava Goldberg, 7, pets Teddy, a Cavalier King Charge Spaniel, at the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 11, 2013 in New York City.
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Teddy, a Cavalier King Charge Spaniel, is brushed and dried at the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
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An Afghan Hound competes during the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
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A Shih Tzu prepares to compete in the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
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