In Pictures: Westminster Dog Show in New York City

The Westminster Dog Show in New York City is underway and is set to showcase close to 3,000 entries in an elaborate and competitive pooch parade.

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February 13, 2018 at 11:34 AM

Flynn the Bichon Frise, with handler Bill McFadden, poses after winning Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club 142nd Annual Dog Show in Madison Square Garden in New York on Feb 13, 2018. PHOTO: AFP

Beagles line up in the judging area during day one of the Westminster Dog Show at the Westminster Kennel Club in New York on Feb 12, 2018. PHOTO: AFP

A Corgi named Blake getting groomed for competition. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

A Chinese Crested Powderpuff named Lars performs during an obedience demonstration. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

An Afghan Hound competing alongside its handler. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Handlers and their Belgium Malinois dogs wait to compete at the 142nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. PHOTO: AFP

Winning Treeing Walker Coonhounds posing for a group picture.
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Bichon Frises being prepared for judging at the dog show. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

A Saluki dog stretches while waiting to compete alongside its handler. PHOTO: AFP

French Bulldogs competing at the 142nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. PHOTO: AFP

A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel being groomed in the benching area on day one of competition.
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Handler Diego Garcia embracing his Pomeranian while waiting in a benching area. PHOTO:AFP

Candace Chien plays with a Chow Chow in a benching area. PHOTO: AFP

A Maltese waits in a benching area on day one of competition at the Westminster Dog Show in New York City. PHOTO: AFP

Best in Show winner Flynn, a Bichon Frise, competes in the finals of the 142nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at The Piers on Feb 13, 2018. PHOTO: AFP

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