Monty Becomes First Giant Schnauzer to Win Best in Show at Westminster Kennel Club
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Monty, a giant schnauzer, achieved a historic victory at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, becoming the first of his breed to win the best in show award. His co-owner, Katie Bernardin, expressed immense pride and emotions following the win. Monty, who has been a finalist in previous years and won the American Kennel Club championship, is known for his bold personality. His retirement marks the end of his show career. Other finalists included a whippet, bichon frise, Skye terrier, and German shepherd, showcasing the diverse talent at the event.
Monty the giant schnauzer won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, marking a historic win for his breed and an emotional victory for his handler.
He always tries so hard, and we're just proud of him,' said co-owner Katie Bernardin, expressing the deep emotional connection shared with Monty after his prestigious win.
Monty is bold, cocky and fun, according to co-owner Sandy Nordstrom, emphasizing his lively personality that contributed to his standout performance at Westminster.
Dog shows are fun, but that is what our breed is all about, said co-breeder Sheree Moses Combs, highlighting the dual role of many contestants as both show dogs and service animals.
Read at time.com
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