Westminster Dog Show 2022 - in pictures


  • Trumpet the bloodhound, with his handler Heather Helmer, after winning Best in Show at the 146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at the Lyndhurst Estate in Tarrytown, New York. Reuters
    Trumpet the bloodhound, with his handler Heather Helmer, after winning Best in Show at the 146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at the Lyndhurst Estate in Tarrytown, New York. Reuters
  • Trumpet also won in the Hound category. AP Photo
    Trumpet also won in the Hound category. AP Photo
  • The judges love his floppy ears and facial folds. Reuters
    The judges love his floppy ears and facial folds. Reuters
  • A handler celebrates with MM, a Lakeland terrier, after winning the terrier group at the 146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. AP
    A handler celebrates with MM, a Lakeland terrier, after winning the terrier group at the 146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. AP
  • A miniature bull terrier is given a treat after entering the arena for the Terrier group judging event. AFP
    A miniature bull terrier is given a treat after entering the arena for the Terrier group judging event. AFP
  • An American hairless terrier competes in the Terrier group judging event. AFP
    An American hairless terrier competes in the Terrier group judging event. AFP
  • A Dandie Dinmont terrier is looked over by a judge. AFP
    A Dandie Dinmont terrier is looked over by a judge. AFP
  • The Dandie Dinmont terrier is run in the ring during judging. Reuters
    The Dandie Dinmont terrier is run in the ring during judging. Reuters
  • A Skye terrier competes. Getty Images
    A Skye terrier competes. Getty Images
  • A Bedlington terrier competes. Getty Images
    A Bedlington terrier competes. Getty Images
  • Striker, a Samoyed, wins in the Working group. AP
    Striker, a Samoyed, wins in the Working group. AP
  • A coloured bull terrier competes. Getty Images
    A coloured bull terrier competes. Getty Images
  • MM, the winner in the Terrier group. AP
    MM, the winner in the Terrier group. AP
  • A wire fox terrier is run in the ring. Reuters
    A wire fox terrier is run in the ring. Reuters
  • A Tibetan mastiff competes in the Working group. AP
    A Tibetan mastiff competes in the Working group. AP
  • A Neapolitan mastiff competes in the Working group judging event. Getty Images
    A Neapolitan mastiff competes in the Working group judging event. Getty Images
  • Dog owners prepare to participate in the Working group judging event. Getty Images
    Dog owners prepare to participate in the Working group judging event. Getty Images
  • A handler runs a Newfoundland dog during judging in the Working group. Reuters
    A handler runs a Newfoundland dog during judging in the Working group. Reuters
  • A boxer competes in the Working group judging event. Getty Images
    A boxer competes in the Working group judging event. Getty Images
  • A Komondor in the ring during the Working group judging. AFP
    A Komondor in the ring during the Working group judging. AFP
  • Belle, an English setter, wins in the sporting group. AP
    Belle, an English setter, wins in the sporting group. AP
  • An Ascob (which stands for 'any solid colour other than black') cocker spaniel competes in the Sporting group. AP
    An Ascob (which stands for 'any solid colour other than black') cocker spaniel competes in the Sporting group. AP
  • A parti-colour cocker spaniel competes in the Sporting group judging event. AFP
    A parti-colour cocker spaniel competes in the Sporting group judging event. AFP
  • Handler Lenny Brown runs with River, a German shepherd dog who won Best in Breed during judging, and the Herding category. Reuters
    Handler Lenny Brown runs with River, a German shepherd dog who won Best in Breed during judging, and the Herding category. Reuters