FILE - Standard poodles are groomed during judging at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa, file)
FILE - Four dachshunds wait in a basket of a breeder at a dog show in Dortmund, Germany, Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, file)
FILE - A Rottweiler named Prime, who works as a service dog, is seen during the meet the breeds companion event at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, Feb., 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
FILE- Doppler, the German Shorthaired Pointer, competes in the Masters Agility Competition during the 146th Westminster Dog Show on Saturday, June 18, 2022 in Tarrytown, New York. (AP Photo/Vera Nieuwenhuis, file)
FILE - A French bulldog plays with a toy during breed group judging at the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Monday, May 13, 2024, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, file)
FILE - A cane corso competes at the 140th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
FILE - Rio, a bulldog from rescue charity Pro Dogs Direct, arrives at St Paul's Church in Covent Garden in London, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file)
FILE - A Labrador retriever weaves, through a series of poles during Westminster Kennel Club's agility competition in New York, Feb. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
FILE- Golden retrievers compete in breed group judging at the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, file)
FILE - Beagles wait in a pen before competing in the146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Monday, June 20, 2022, in Tarrytown, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, file)
FILE Mercedes, a German shepherd, takes part in the best in show competition at the 148th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, May 14, 2024, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)
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FILE - Standard poodles are groomed during judging at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa, file)
