For the first time, a pug named Vito has won the Best in Show title at the National Dog Show, hosted by the American Kennel Club. Vito, weighing 18 pounds, first won the Toy Group and then competed against six other group winners to claim the Best in Show title.
For the first time, a pug has won the Best in Show title at the National Dog Show . Vito the pug beat over 1,900 other dogs at the show, which is hosted by the American Kennel Club . This year, the show was held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania. Vito first won the Toy Group, which consisted of 24 breeds, according to NBC, which televises the show. He then competed against six other group winners to take home the Best in Show title.
The breed has been recognized in the United Kingdom since 1981, but only joined the official list of American Kennel Club breeds earlier this year. 2024 National Dog Show resultsThese are the dogs who won each breed group and took home top honors at the National Dog Show.
Vito Pug Best In Show National Dog Show Michael Scott American Kennel Club
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