Westminster Kennel Club 2023
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The 147th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, presented by Purina Pro Plan

Excellence Happens Here

In the show ring, standards are set and champions are made. And time and time again, these champions choose the advanced nutrition of Purina® Pro Plan® to fuel their victories, including Best In Show winner of the 147th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Buddy Holly.

WKC Champion Buddy Holly in the Winner's Circle

Fueling Victories Year After Year

Purina Pro Plan is proud to have fueled 16 of the last 17 Best In Show winners, including the 2023 Westminster Best In Show champion, Buddy Holly, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen. Learn about his formula of choice, Purina Pro Plan Sensitive Skin & Stomach Salmon & Rice Formula.

Winning dogs and their handlers with their medals.

10 Years of Masters Agility

Kicking off the 2023 Westminster Week was the 10th Anniversary Masters Agility Championship, a thrilling showcase of canine athleticism that kept the audience on the edge of their seats. Broadcast on FOX, this prestigious competition awarded first-place awards to dogs in each of 5 categories, an all-American winner and one overall winner. Congratulations to all the Masters Agility Champions!

Dog Show 101 - To the Winner's Circle

Dog Show 101

Every year, one dog is named the Best In Show champion. But how exactly does that dog make his or her way to the winner’s circle? Watch and learn.

WKC Inside Westminster

Inside Westminster

From the newest breeds to in-depth breed group descriptions, get the details you need to know about the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

Pro Plan Formula Lineup

Champion Nutrition

Get our expert recommendation on the best Pro Plan formula for your pet based on their specific traits and preferences.

2023 WKC Dog Show Winners

Purina Pro Plan was the food of choice for all 7 Group winners, including Best In Show, at the 2023 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. That makes 16 of the last 17 Best In Show Champions fueled by the advanced nutrition of Purina Pro Plan.†

Buddy Holly, a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Best in Show and Hound Group Winner

Buddy Holly

Best In Show & Hound Group Winner

Runnie, a Pekinese, Toy Group Winner and Reserve Best in Show

Rummie

Toy Group & Reserve Best In Show Winner

Winston, a French Bulldog, Non-Sporting Group Winner

Winston

Non-Sporting Group Winner

Monty, a Giant Schnauzer, Working Group Winner

Monty

Working Group Winner

Ribbon, an Australian Shepherd, Herding Group Winner

Ribbon

Herding Group Winner

Cider, an English Setter, Sporting Group Winner

Cider

Sporting Group Winner

Trouble, a Lakeland Terrier, Terrier Group Winner

Trouble

Terrier Group Winner

2022 WKC Dog Show Winners

Purina Pro Plan was the food of choice for all 7 Group winners, including Best In Show, at the 2022 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. That makes 15 of the last 16 Best In Show Champions fueled by the advanced nutrition of Purina Pro Plan.†

Trumpet, Best in Show & Hound Group Winner

Trumpet

Best in Show & Hound Group Winner

Winston, Non-Sporting Group & Reserve Best In Show Winner

Winston

Non-Sporting Group & Reserve Best In Show Winner

Hollywood, Toy Group Winner

Hollywood

Toy Group Winner

Striker, Working Group Winner

Striker

Working Group Winner

River, Herding Group Winner

River

Herding Group Winner

Belle, Sporting Group Winner

Belle

Sporting Group Winner

MM, Terrier Group Winner

MM

Terrier Group Winner

2021 WKC Dog Show Winners

Purina Pro Plan was the food of choice for all 7 Group winners, including Best In Show, at the 2022 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. That makes 15 of the last 16 Best In Show Champions fueled by the advanced nutrition of Purina Pro Plan.†

Wasabi, Best in Show & Toy Group Winner

Wasabi

Best in Show & Toy Group Winner

Bourbon, Hound Group & Reserve Best In Show Winner

Bourbon

Hound Group & Reserve Best In Show Winner

Mathew, Non-Sporting Group Winner

Mathew

Non-Sporting Group Winner

Striker, Working Group Winner 2021

Striker

Working Group Winner

Connor, Herding Group Winner 2021

Connor

Herding Group Winner

Jade, Sporting Group Winner 2021

Jade

Sporting Group Winner

Boy, Terrier Group Winner 2021

Boy

Terrier Group Winner

† The handler or owner of these champions may have received Purina Pro Plan dog food as Purina ambassadors.

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