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What is the history of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show?
Category: Dog Shows
The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is one of the most prestigious and longest-running dog shows in the world. Its history dates back to 1877, making it older than many other major sporting events in the United States, including the World Series and the Kentucky Derby. The show was founded by a gro...
How long has the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show been running?
Category: Dog Shows
The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is one of the oldest and most prestigious dog shows in the world. It has been running continuously since 1877, making it the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the United States, surpassed only by the Kentucky Derby, which began in 1875. The Westm...