dog show

noun

a competitive event in which dogs are exhibited and judged by an established standard or set of ideals prescribed for each breed.

First recorded in 1855–60

“So the dog show world was not the place for him,” Mellon says.

The Puppy Bowl would be a good obvious choice, with the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show as a close second.

Sure enough, something breaks—an IRA attack at a dog show in Belfast.

“They felt that it served only to attempt to influence AKC judges,” the dog-show author/consultant/judge Pat Hastings told me.

Billy Wheeler, the man behind Dog Show Poop, the most influential blog in the game, agrees.

Edward Henry's taxi-cab in that Square seemed like a homeless cat that had strayed into a dog-show.

It was a dog show, that of the 'Ladies' Kennel Association.'

To-day was the third of September, and on the eleventh a dog-show was to be held at Brooch.

When they get tired of that we take them to the dog show, which is Jack's collection of beautiful china dogs.

From one of these exhibitors the Mistress learned of a dog-show rule that was wholly new to her.

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