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Dr. Donald Sturz welcomes all to the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, celebrating tradition and the future of canine sportsmanship.
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As we eagerly anticipate the 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in May, it is my distinct pleasure to extend a warm welcome to the dedicated readers of SHOWSIGHT.
In the world of purebred dogs, where passion meets excellence, Westminster has long been a beacon of tradition, showcasing the finest in canine sportsmanship. As we approach this year’s show, I am filled with great pride for the rich tapestry of talent, dedication, and camaraderie that defines this iconic event.
Our beloved event continues to evolve, guided by a commitment to excellence and a profound respect for the heritage of purebred dogs. This year, our show promises to captivate hearts and minds alike, as we celebrate the extraordinary achievements of preservation breeders, exhibitors, junior handlers, and the magnificent dogs that grace our rings.
The Westminster Kennel Club holds a special place in the hearts of dog enthusiasts worldwide, and this issue of SHOWSIGHT serves as a glimpse into the anticipation, excitement, and dedication that defines our community. I am honored to lead an organization that cherishes the rich legacy of purebred dogs while embracing the dynamic spirit of the future of the sport and celebrating canine companionship.
I extend my heartfelt gratitude to the SHOWSIGHT team for capturing and sharing the essence of The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. May this pre-show issue ignite your enthusiasm and anticipation for the spectacular showcase of canine excellence that awaits us.
With great pride and excitement,
Dr. Donald Sturz, President
The Westminster Kennel Club
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