national dog show
May 5th, 2009
The most awaited event for most dog owners is the dog show. A national dog show is being held every Thanksgiving. More than 100 dogs of different breeds participate in this annual event. Only registered dogs are able to compete in the show. All shows allow guests to view the competing dogs and the winners.
Criteria for judging include:~ the dog’s overall appearance~ temperament~ structureJudges criticize each dog in the competition and compare how closely they look to what the actual breed should be. The winner is viewed as the dog that most resembles the original breed.