Westminster Dog Show Returns in 2023 With Over 2,500 Champion Canines Competing

The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will feature various competitions for 2,500 dogs across 210 breeds at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, New York from May 6 to 9
Judges evaluate each dog based on how closely it matches the ideal standard for its breed, with winners receiving prestige and trophies
The overall winner of Best in Show receives bragging rights and national fame
The agility and obedience winners each direct a $5,000 donation from Westminster to a training club or humane fund
Viewers can watch the event on FOX channels and streaming platforms to catch all the action and see which dogs come out on top