Westminster Week Kicked Off at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
The Westminster Kennel Club welcomed nearly 500 dogs to its Canine Celebration, held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The Flyball Tournament returned, presented by Pro Plan Veterinary Supplements FortiFlora, with 20 teams of top-performing dogs from North America competing in the high-energy sport that combines speed, agility, and teamwork.
Spectators watch while the Flyball Competition Awards are at the ready at the Javits Center.
FLYBALL TOURNAMENT RESULTS
The second annual Flyball Tournament at Westminster welcomed 20 teams who participated in the relay-style team race, with winners emerging in three divisions:
Regular Division 1 – That’s So Fetch
Regular Division 2 – Wicked Runners
Multi-Breed Division 1 – Mass Chaos
Multi-Breed Division 2 – Jersey Shore Runners
That’s So Fetch Team. Photo Credit: Olivier Kpognon for The Westminster Kennel Club
The 13th Annual Masters Agility Championship and Flyball Tournament are part of Westminster Week, which is part of the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan. Westminster sees over 2,500 entries in conformation, with two days of Best of Breed judging from Monday, February 2 – Tuesday, February 3, held at the Javits Center, culminating with the Group and Best in Show competitions at New York City’s iconic Madison Square Garden.
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Source: press release, awards table photo courtesy of Goodnewsforpets.com
Westminster Kennel Club 150th Anniversary Week Kicks Off With Agility Champions Announced