The winner of the most prestigious in the world of dog shows began pekingese
In New York, held the most prestigious dog competition Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. According to Reuters, the 2012 winner of the dog show was a Pekinese named Malachi (Malachy). Pekingese dog breed won the main prize of the exhibition for the first time since 1900.
Malachi contenders were 2077 purebred dogs representing 185 different species, indicating Bloomberg. The contest lasted two days - from 13 to 14 February.
The main competitors of the Pekingese were published in the final Dalmatian, German Shepherd, Dachshund, Doberman, Irish Setter, and the red-ter Blue Terrier. Champion of the 136 th in a row dog show expert on dog breeding has selected 60-year-old Cindy Vogls. Bloomberg notes that she herself owns a Pekingese.
According to trainer David Fitzpatrick Malachi, after winning the exhibition Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show dog "retire" and will not participate in any dog competitions, nor in the filming of promotional and informational commercials. Fitzpatrick pointed out that Mal worked for two years to become a champion, and earned the rest.
For Pekingese Malachi was the winner of the title of the current 115th in the career fair dog.
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show held annually since 1877 in New York. The exhibition is allowed only recognized breed society sobakovodcheskim.
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