Photos from the 2020 Westminster Dog Show
Siba, a standard poodle, poses for photos after winning Best in Show at the 144th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, in New York.
Siba beat out some fierce (and adorable) competition... click through to see more of the top dogs.
Bourbon the whippet
A whippet named Bourbon is judged at the 2020 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020. Bourbon placed first in the Hound Group, and finished second in the overall competition.
"A supermodel pug"
Niner, a pug, relaxes after competing in the Westminster Kennel Club's agility championship in New York on February 8, 2020. Handler Dan Webster of Minneapolis calls her "a supermodel pug who happens to do agility."
Old English sheepdog
An old English sheepdog competes at the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Sunday, February 9, 2020, in New York.
Prize-winning poodle
Siba, a standard poodle, is groomed before competing at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 11, 2019, in New York.
Siba won in the Nonsporting Group after enjoying a snack of grilled chicken sandwiches from a nearby McDonald's. Siba went on to win Best in Show.
Downward dog
A woman holds a French bulldog backstage at the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
Ready for my close-up
A pulik looks up at its handler at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 9, 2020, in New York.
New breed
Aliya Taylor shows an Azawakh at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show preview in New York on February 4, 2020.
The Azawakh breed, which originated in West Africa, is new to the show this year. The Westminster Kennel Club describes the breed as a a "hunter of hare, antelope, and wild boar ... a constant traveling companion of desert-roaming nomads."
Azawakhs compete
Azawakhs compete at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Sunday, February 9, 2020, in New York. The Azawakh is a new breed to the Westminster show this year.
Toy Group winner
The winner of the Toy Group, a Havanese named Bono, is judged at the 2020 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York City, February 10, 2020.
Agility prize
Handler Andrea Samuels holds the first-place ribbon that Gabby, a papillon, won in the 8-inch division of the Westminster Kennel Club's agility competition, February 8, 2020, in New York.
Bedlington terrier
Valkyrie, a Bedlington terrier, and owner JoAnn Burtness of Louisburg, North Carolina, relax after competing in the Westminster Kennel Club's agility championship in New York on February 8, 2020.
Shetland sheepdog
A Shetland sheepdog named Conrad is carried into the ring at the 2020 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York City, February 10, 2020. Conrad won the top prize in the Herding Group.
Two of a kind
Sam, left, and Sofia, both Portuguese podengo pequenos, prepare to compete in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, on February 9, 2020 in New York.
Bull terrier
Vinny, a colored bull terrier, poses after winning his breed at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York on Monday, February 10, 2020.
Dalmatians
Dalmatians compete at the 144th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020, in New York.
The Westminster Kennel Club boasts that its dog show is America's second-longest continuously held sporting event, behind only the Kentucky Derby.
Bulldog
A bulldog is groomed before participating in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
Hair care
A dog gets groomed before participating in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2019 in New York City.
Irish setter
Porter, an Irish setter, is groomed by Ashley Martins at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Sunday, February 9, 2020, in New York.
Old English sheepdogs
Old English sheepdogs compete at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Sunday, February 9, 2020, in New York.
Yorkie
A Yorkshire terrier lounges in the grooming area before participating in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
Agility competition
Tag, a Labrador retriever, weaves through a series of poles during Westminster Kennel Club's agility competition on Saturday, February 8, 2020, in New York.
Collie close-up
A rough collie competes at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Sunday, February 9, 2020, in New York.
Lhasa apso
A Lhasa apso competes during the 144th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, on February 10, 2020, in New York.
Grooming
A dog is groomed before participating in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
Bichon frisé
A bichon frisé competes in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City. The show features more than 200 breeds and varieties.
Rhodesian ridgebacks
A group of Rhodesian ridgebacks prepare to enter the ring during the 144th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, February 9, 2020 in New York.
Cairn terrier
A cairn terrier is seen during the 2020 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, on February 10, 2020.
It's showtime
Old English sheepdogs compete at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Sunday, February 9, 2020, in New York.
Napping like a champ
Thor, a bulldog, naps before competition at the 144th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, on February 10, 2020, in New York. Thor most recently won the Kennel Club of Philadelphia's National Dog Show in November 2019.
Obstacle course
Pink, a border collie, leaps through a course obstacle en route to winning the Westminster Kennel Club's agility title on Saturday, Feburary 8, 2020, in New York.
Pink's win extends an all-but sweep for border collies in the agility competition over the last seven years at Westminster, save for an Australian shepherd's 2016 win.
Blow-dry
A dog is groomed before participating in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2019 in New York City.
Tibetan terrier
Baker, a Tibetan terrier, is ready to compete in the 144th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Monday, February 10, 2020, in New York.
King Charles spaniel
A King Charles spaniel waits on the sidelines before participating in the annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
Poodle grooming
A poodle is groomed before participating in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
Chinese crested
A Chinese crested dog is judged during the annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
A kiss for luck
A dog gets a kiss while getting groomed before participating in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
Graceful leap
A dog competes at the 144th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, on February 9, 2020.
Hair care
A dog gets prepared in the grooming area before participating in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2019 in New York City.
Over 200 breeds and varieties of dogs compete in the show.
Corgi competes
A dog competes in the Masters Agility Championship during the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, on February 8, 2020.
Pearly whites
A dog is seen during breed judging at the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, on February 9, 2020.
Dog and handler
An old English sheepdog is seen during breed judging at the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, on February 9, 2020.
Bath time
A dog gets a bath before participating in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2019 in New York City.
Judgment day
Dog are seen during breed judging at the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, on February 9, 2020.
Bulldog
A bulldog looks up during the 2020 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, on February 10, 2020.
In the running
A dog participates in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
Standing at attention
Dogs are seen during breed judging at the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, on February 9, 2020.
Sheepdogs line up
Old English sheepdogs are seen during breed judging at the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York, on February 9, 2020.
Waiting backstage
A dog waits on top of a cage during the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
Bichon frisé
A bichon frisé competes in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.
Dog and handler
A junior handler with a dog in the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 10, 2020 in New York City.