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    Banana Joe, an affenpinscher who won best in show during the 137th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, walks in the ring Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Oakley, a German wirehaired pointer and winner of the Sporting group, is shown during the 137th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Matisse, a Portuguese water dog and winner of the working group, is shown during the 137th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Eddie Boyes shows Adam, a smooth fox terrier and winner of the terrier group, during the 137th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Matisse, a Portuguese water dog and winner of the working group, is led around the ring during the 137th Westminster Kennel Club dog show Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Adam, a smooth fox terrier and winner of the terrier group, is shown during the 137th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Honor, a Bichon Frise, and winner of the non-sporting group, is shown before competing in the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York. Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York.(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Oakley, a German wirehaired pointer and winner of the Sporting group, is judged during the 137th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    PIOTR REDLINSKI - NYT
    Dogs take a shuttle to Madison Square Garden for best in show during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Trevor, an English setter, with his owner, Ileen Hacket, from Indiana, take a shuttle to Madison Square Garden for best in show during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Heidi Clayton, of New Jersey, and owner of a bull terrier, during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Dogs leave the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Riley Heard, 3, an attendee, picks her future dogs during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Medusa, a Dogue de Bordeaux, takes a break after making a cut during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    From left: Angele Cipirltti, 11, from Virginia, with her Great Dane, Shooter, and Breanna Uyeno, 14, from California, with Vendetta, also a Great Dane, during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Komondors during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Jagger, a bullmastiff, and his owner, Jane Ofshlag, from Florida, relax after making a cut during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    A Maltese contender at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Becker Reep, 13, from North Carolina, with his dog, Stella, during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Farleys D Xanadu, a standard poodle, at The Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Becker Reep, 13, from North Carolina, with his dog, Stella, during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Spencer, an Italian greyhound, at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Golden retrievers during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Ibizan hounds play together at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Val McNelis, from Indiana, with her komondor, Cole, before competing during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Chris Allen kisses Bramblewood's Synergy Of Atair, an Ibizan hound, at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    A mastiff before competing in the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Judge Espen Engh examines a whippet at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Black Russian terriers before competing in the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Attendees line up in the rain outside Piers 92/94 for the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Pointers await judging during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Tony Klerber sits with Wellington, an English foxhound, and other dog owners on a bus transporting contenders to Madison Square Garden during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/24. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Angele Cipirltti, 11, from Virginia, with her Great Dane, Shooter, during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Attendees look at the Best in Show trophy at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/24. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Sophia Rogers, 15, from New Jersey, with Joy, a Great Dane, during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Elvbend's The Soldier's Tear, a Norwegian elkhound, is embraced by Noemi Maller, 8, left, during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/24. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Dublin, an English setter, with her handler, Jane Danek, before competing in the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    A rough collie is groomed during The Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/24. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    The teeth of a Komondor are checked as part of a judging criteria during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Handler Lucille Perzan with Eddie, a toy poodle, during The Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Carlos Puigi, a handler, and Cole compete in the Komondor division during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Gary Stiles with Genbrook's Playin' With Fire, a smooth coat Chihuahua, during The Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and the Piers. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Attendees feel the hair cords of a Komondor during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Handler Danielle Goodland with Rilee's Golden Boy Luigi, a Tibetan terrier, during The Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92 /94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Attendees wait as competition is paused for clean up during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Pugs await judging during The Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Louise Ekenstam with Besitos Xochis Elo, a Xoloitzcuintli she co-owns, prior to competing in the non-sporting portion of The Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at The Piers in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Attendees take a peek backstage during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/93 in New York, Feb. 12, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/93. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    KARSTEN MORAN - NYT
    Handler Bryan Martin, from Vernon Hills, Ill., waits with Topsfield-Sanchu Eenie Meenie Miney Moe or "Tiger," the basset hound, for the hound division to begin during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show, at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
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    Competitors in the hound division of the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show enter the arena, at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
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    Competitors in the hound division of the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show enter the arena, at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
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    KARSTEN MORAN - NYT
    Competitors, including the American foxhound nicknamed "Jewel," right, line up before the hound division begins, at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
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    Marni Sharoff talks on the phone while backstage with her dog during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show, at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
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    Rhanda Glenn, from Anderson, S.C., grooms a borzoi during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show, at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
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    Donnchada Angel Wings at Dulcinea, a toy poodle, with her groomer Kathy Adams, left, and co-owner Elizabeth Brown, right, at Madison Square Garden for the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show, in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
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    A hairless Chinese crested competes during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Maltese dogs during a competition at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Owner Betty Lou Scott holds Aloha's Bare Bones, a Chinese crested, at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    A Bichon frise named Honor with handler Lisa Betis at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Dogs and their owners are transported from Piers 92/94 to Madison Square Garden during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    KARSTEN MORAN - NYT
    A Boston terrier nicknamed "Eve" is attended to during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
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    Handler Scott Sommer with Bingo, last year's winner of Bichon frise breed, at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    KARSTEN MORAN - NYT
    A Boston terrier nicknamed "Eve" is attended to during the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
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    A toy poodle is given a treat at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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    Terry Farley with Farleys D Xanadu, a standard poodle, at the Westminster Kennel Club 137th Annual Dog Show at Piers 92/94 in New York, Feb. 11, 2013. The show was held at both Madison Square Garden and Piers 92/94. (Piotr Redlinski/The New York Times)
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