Vito, the pug from Chapel Hill, N.C. won Best in Show at the 2024 National Dog Show, making it the first pug to achieve this honor since the event was televised in 2002.
Vito showcased beautiful expression and movement according to the show judge George Milutinovich, who mused whether the pug understood the significance of his win.
Handler Michael Scott described Vito's demeanor as "very smug," hinting that the pug seemed to know he had just won a prestigious award.
The National Dog Show, founded in 1879 and televised since 2002, has become a Thanksgiving staple, drawing around 20 million viewers annually.
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