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Westminster Dog show adds 2 competing breeds

The Westminster Kennel Club announces two new breeds

Photo credit: Linda Rosier | The Westminster Kennel Club announces two new breeds to the 2013 show at a press conference at the Affinia Manhattan Hotel. Treeing Walker Coonhound,Tank gets a look at Russell Terrier, Turbo. (Jan. 28, 2013)

Sue Sobel of Bohemia is up to the challenge now that her prized Russell Terriers can enter the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

For the first time since its 1877 inception, the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will allow the Russell Terrier and the Treeing Walker Coonhound breeds to compete. The dog show will be held at Madison Square Garden Feb. 11 and 12.

The show will...

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