National Dog Show 2024: Best in Show (Full Judging) | NBC Sports

[@KittySkeed]

I'm a pug owner and I can say, this is one of the most beautiful pugs I've ever seen. I had a proud smile on my face the whole time watching him. Go Vito GO!

[@mikefarrell6766]

@@KittySkeed he looks like the stray pug that gets in my flowers

[@sharonmontano4924]

For once it wasn’t a poodle or pekanise

[@pattykake7195]

@@sharonmontano4924Should have been the gorgeous Ibizan hound…💜

[@MissMarshall]

I thought this was more of the puggle breed. Aren’t pugs shorter than this?

[@Nottoday712]

I too am a pug owner. Sweet, darling dogs, but mine would NEVER win 😅. That is a gorgeous pug. He knows he's a champion. My sweet Isabelle is a beauty queen on my eyes.😍

[@kristinwolf1165]

The Giant Schnauzer is stunning.

[@bkm2797]

Exactly, and he should have won imho.🐕👍💕

[@mikefarrell6766]

And they gave it to a toy that everybody in America could go out and get tomorrow...with health problems animal rights activists say you should let the breed die.

[@pattykake7195]

@@kristinwolf1165 Nearly as good as the Ibizan…😃

[@vrrdi]

@@bkm2797Dogs are not picked by prettiness, they are picked who is closest to their standard.

[@bkm2797]

@@vrrdi I am well aware of how they are picked, right down the the X-ray! This schnauzer is an outstanding specimen, he was number 1 in his class, besides being an absolute beauty!

[@donaldlehmann9643]

I loved this Judge, he was so kind and soft spoken

[@mortalclown3812]

​@JenniferHutardol126 Sell it elsewhere, chica.

[@TeeMeadows]

That is the best looking pug I’ve ever seen

[@k9maiden64]

I LOVE PUGS!!! He is very handsome!

[@soulcornflake1]

He's gorgeous.

[@denisewalsh6586]

Yes, he was quite formidable ❤

[@mortalclown3812]

He really is! I've seen a black one who was his twin, but for the coat. Impossible choice this show. Lovely judge.

[@ninjanails-x1f]

The Giant Schnauzer is exquisite!!

[@TheMadridFinale-hx7pd]

That was the most gorgeous pug I've ever seen and his composure was top notch throughout the entire competition. Great job! Judges picked a definite winner.

[@christophercucchi6048]

I’m a pug Dad I am so proud of Vito for winning best in show I got emotional watching him and hearing the crowd go nuts !Pugs Rule

[@Adonna2424]

Whelp that's a spoiler watching the ad 😅

[@vannahasf._]

I’m a pug mom!! I’m so beyond happy the puggy won!! so amazing ❤️ God Bless Vito!

[@denisewalsh6586]

Yes, it was so impressive that he won considering how formidable his competition was..I liked the mini terrier who also got that 2nd prize.

[@ArtVandelayOfficial]

@@vannahasf._ you're not a mom, it's an animal You own an animal

[@vannahasf._]

@ you must’ve never had one and it definitely shows. they become your kids lol, i had to bottle feed mine because she was only 5 weeks old when i got her!

[@Rocket_E]

All of the dogs were beautiful 😊

[@AFAskygoddess]

All dogs are beautiful! ❤🐕🐩🐕‍🦺

[@elizabeth6540]

5:15 Giant Schnauzer (Working) “Monty” 6:42 Berger Picard (Herding) “Rupert” 7:59 Ibizan Hound (Hound) “The Zit” 9:32 Clumber Spaniel (Sporting) “Houston” 11:23 Welsh Terrier (Terrier) “Verde” 13:05 Lhasa Apso (Non-Sporting) “JJ” 14:25 Pug (Toy) “Vito” 20:08 Reserve Best in Show 20:32 Best in Show

[@veronika70638]

Thanks queen

[@75harg]

I love all dogs,, seriously every dog I see,, but since I own pugs they are something else 😎😎

[@myogaccountisgone]

W pug

[@mikefarrell6766]

And they picked a non working animal with the most severe health problems on the field...

[@mikefarrell6766]

​@@75hargdo you have pet insurance or at least wealth enough to deal with boas and joint issues?

[@morocha78morocha65]

😊I am a mom of a beautiful PUG, she is Lulu, 3 years old, she is my everything, I love her!! I am so happy that Vito represented all the Pugs in the world 🌎 💕. Congratulations VITO!!! THANK YOU!!! All the dogs were beautiful!! Now...who wants to adopt a PUG???🎉😊

[@mikefarrell6766]

See this is what they wanted lol a dog with no working purpose, health issues starting at 5, and a group of dummy's to go buy them then spend money at the vet because the breed shouldn't exist. For the breed.

[@laurenbendik2006]

Im amazed at how the judges can so quickly decide who is best (of their own breed). There may be one winner, but they’re all perfect angels to me hehe.

[@denisewalsh6586]

So true , how can you have a best in show when these dogs shown in the video all won first in their respective categories?

[@lauradesmarais2044]

lol all of us pug parents are on here and soooo proud!😂❤

[@christinem9183]

He is such a star! But it was a win for pugs everywhere.

[@vannahasf._]

Haha right! Mom of 2 pugs! I feel like a winner lol!

[@mikefarrell6766]

All you pug parents should read about the dangers of pug breeding and do something good instead

[@lauradesmarais2044]

@ what do you know about it. Our pugs live healthy lives and loved to 15 and 16 years.

[@soulcornflake1]

@@mikefarrell6766 pugs can have health problems. So can any other breed of dog.

[@BlueJay6441]

Ahhh I love that Welsh terrier! What a dog!

[@seahorse5689]

Ah, dang, I was rooting for the Ibizan Hound. At least the Welsh won reserve, he was my second pick. Gorgeous dogs all around anyway.

[@borderterrierpoppyadventures]

Me too.

[@pattykake7195]

@@seahorse5689 That hound was all class, a beautiful representative of the breed…👍🏽

[@denisewalsh6586]

The Welsh was my first pick but all the dogs like the Ibizan hound, lhasa apso were so perfect in their own right.

[@twatts1523]

They never let the svelte elegant hounds win, it seems . The Welsh was gorgeous, too, and the Schnauzer..

[@denisewalsh6586]

@twatts1523 that is a shame, hounds are exquisite and elegant

[@Brutus0417]

My boy Vito going all the way. Pug life

[@georgialerangis2123]

😂😂😂❤❤❤❤

[@s.h.holmes785]

All of them were beautiful so the competition was very stiff, but the Giant Schnauzer and Ibizan Hound were absolutely striking. The hound was so poised and elegant as well.

[@bellasonata849]

A Pug mom here, proud of you Vito, congratulations! 🥳😍 All the dogs are so pretty, can't even decide who to win🥹

[@happybumwoot]

As a pug owner, these are tears of joy 🥹

[@mikefarrell6766]

Don't worry they will shift to sadness when his BOAS gets bad at 5 years old

[@jenniferisraelsen1047]

18:20- Hot mic totally gave it away 😂😂😂

[@brickthoughts]

18:16 OH MY GOD TURN THE MIC OFF

[@bkm2797]

Yeah, they sort of gave it away before they announced the winners.

[@sarahs5340]

I know it ruined the moment for me 😮

[@pattykake7195]

@@brickthoughts What a bad blooper…🫢

[@denisewalsh6586]

They spoiled it by announcing prematurely the 2 winners

[@Botothe.e]

😂😂😂 This event never ceases

[@fitnessgirl505]

I am a proud Pug mom and I got really emotional watching Vito win. He is stunning! Congratulations to all the pups! You did it Vito! Good boy!!!!!

[@TanyaThapliyal]

Same pinch I am pug mom too, I had tears 🧿♥️

[@PaolaGabbiMadrid]

Who else here thinks of the movie, “Best in Show” when watching these dog competitions? 😂

[@calpurniabruchi5742]

How do they get the miniature versions? Do they just shrink em? 😅

[@annmarieb239]

"If you wear a jacket like that in my neighborhood, you better be a Hotel Doorman!" 😮😂🎉

[@calpurniabruchi5742]

@@annmarieb239 how much do you think I could bench press?

[@pattykake7195]

@@PaolaGabbiMadrid Two left feet…🤣

[@Jewlietoo]

🎶🎵God loves a Terrier🎵🎶😂😂 When I need to laugh, it’s my favorite movie!!

[@sarahs5340]

Personally I thought the Ibizan hound was by far the best. She was so confident and smooth.

[@mikefarrell6766]

And a working dog. Instead they picked a creature riddled with health problems everybody in America could go buy tomorrow...hmm

[@pattykake7195]

@@sarahs5340 I’m with you .. that elegant hound was a show stopper..👍🏽

[@denisewalsh6586]

​@@pattykake7195epitome of elegance and class

[@twatts1523]

Absolutely! She was a dream!

[@ahallock]

Lil bro Vito killed it

[@DenaInWyo]

My little black pug is my world, we're cheering for Vito! She is sitting on my lap watching with great interest lol

[@Goynes42]

I’m sitting here with my pug Fred, and I’m a full grown man tearing up over how much the crowd loved the pug!

[@rotem1437]

🥰

[@justtracy7175]

I could not be a judge, because all of them will win. So many beautiful dogs❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

[@LilBirddy]

That Schnauzer should have won. What an incredible dog.

[@sallybond9351]

The Clumber Spanial is beautiful.

[@pattykake7195]

That beautiful Ibizan hound is a picture of elegance and class…🩷

[@mikefarrell6766]

Better than pug

[@pattykake7195]

@ Walks all over it for soundness and functionality…💯

[@denisewalsh6586]

Ibizan Hound is epitome of elegance like you said

[@MsG110]

My thoughts exactly. It’s so statuesque. I want one!

[@mortalclown3812]

​@@mikefarrell6766 Oh, Mike. People egos are such silly, tribal things. Dogs don't compete. Learn.

[@ejs6010]

What a beautiful line up of great breeds. Congrats to the Pug!

[@Cuxycyborgs]

Vito you did it!! 😭❤️

[@laurenbendik2006]

I like how the dogs have no idea whats going on and the pug dgafs.

[@Carmen-g7o]

😂

[@mortalclown3812]

That's why dogs rock. 😂❤

[@misslaylo5841]

I’m so happy the pug won. They are so cute 🥰

[@tracyc32]

Yay, Vito! Another proud Pug companion here! My Pug is amazing. ❤

[@stephaniewirth505]

Pug Nation ❤

[@BorealHP]

Who hot micced the judge while WRITING ARMBAND NUMBERS. Really hope it wasn’t broadcast to the arena and that they only f-ed that up for everyone on TV. Dear lord NBC

[@pattykake7195]

@@BorealHP Bit of a shocker for sure..😲

[@TweetyPAK7]

Yep. Shocking to hear results before it was announced.

[@californiadreamer2580]

My vote went to that exquisite Welsh Terrier.

[@kathygoodwill4247]

🎉❤🎉❤They are all Beautiful! As a Pug mom, my heart is partial, GO VITO!

[@mikefarrell6766]

Good to know you help promote terrible health in canines

[@carolynstewart8465]

Elegant , kind man, the judge!❤

[@IAmSweetPea]

The production of this show has been a hot mess but I pushed through, for hours, only to have some twit with a hot mic REVEAL THE WINNER AND RESERVE. As the judge was writing it down! Over and over and over again, he just kept “confirming” the results and it was before they’d even had a chance to properly line up! Unbelievable!

[@thejrguevarra]

It's about time the PUG won! Congrats Vito! You rocked handsome!

[@mortalclown3812]

Pugs win all the time. 😅

[@lauradesmarais2044]

Every year we cheer for the pug and finally Vito the Pug was Best in Show!!🥰👏👏👏

[@suzannebouse8747]

Now we just need a pug to win Crufts

[@angelitogutierrez-qy3fm]

Turn off the mic we already heard who the winner was even before you announced it.

[@danielleemond9209]

It was nice to have the mic during the show itself, but they absolutely did spoiled the ending haha

[@VeejOfHyperborea]

😍😍 Puggy!!!! 😍😍

[@leeperkins963]

Clumber is always my favourite but he really couldn’t go wrong with any of them.

[@kathleenjones8092]

Love Clumbers, but that's one elegant Pug.

[@Styl3ByAMil3]

I can't believe Vito one. I'm so happy for him. Pugs are taking over 🌍 🫶🏻💖

[@cathyt144]

The spaniel had the attitude," i KNOW i look good ,yal should feel privileged to even be in the same room as me" 😂❤ all were beautiful dogs and i wouldnt want the job of having to choose between them. ❤the lhaso and the pug reminded me of little wind up toys the way they moved with such conformity and purpose. ❤beautifully done❤ i love dogs. I have 9 that control my days.

[@jeanreyessevilla140]

Pug owner here in the philippines so proud of you Vito

[@suzannebouse8747]

Pug owner in Scotland so proud too

[@jessicap5010]

The welsh terrier has a better beard than most men

[@farrahabdelghafar5710]

I was there !!! It was amazingggg and packed but soooo long the whole show lasted 7 hours until they announced best in show

[@VampireQueenBrittany]

Pug life!! ❤❤❤ congratulations Vito 😍

[@susanlaab1963]

Congratulations Vito so proud and of you handsome❤

[@Cherrysmith2809]

That little pug has a great temperament. Gorgeous standard. All the other group winners were magnificent.

[@sherry3661]

That is one good lookin’ pug!

[@Mandasays]

Love seeing a pug win! ❤

[@magdalenaguillen8215]

I am a pug mom and I am so proud Vito was amazing!😍😍❤🖤❤

[@Cheirosa81]

3:51 Vito looking right into the camera 😊

[@denisewalsh6586]

You're so right, i missed that the first time

[@just_ducky_acres7561]

LOL so the pug is standing there and says - so where's my cookie?

[@mortalclown3812]

🎉❤😂💯🐾

[@ClaireCopeland-n6y]

ALL DOGS MATTER. PERIOD❤

[@mortalclown3812]

Thank you. Every one is perfect.

[@saradavis6505]

I’d like to know what kind of conditioner the Lassa Abso uses. 😂

[@denisewalsh6586]

Stunning

[@organic3280]

Haaaaa!

[@ericar.6370]

😂😂😂

[@tiggerprincess05]

So excited the Pug won!

[@ZuperZaira]

Pug Mom. Pug Nation. Pug Life 🎉 Vito eres HERMOSO!!!

[@diane9247]

Well, it was the Ibiza Hound for me.👑

[@fanwingyee19841226]

Proud of Vito🎉

[@joannmuhammad7822]

I'm a proud owner of a Pug, Leo is his name. I was so honored to know that a Pug won the Nationals! Wow!💯💥❣️

[@CarolStJohn-ev9ry]

The Giant Schnauzer was magnificent but I have to admit that Pug strutted around like he owned the joint.

[@sharonporter5229]

I would LOVE to see a Neopolitan Mastiff win one of these things. Or a Doberman. Something big and not "typical". Been a long time since I have seen it.

[@birdacorn1115]

When he said “hey handsome” you knew it was over

[@denisewalsh6586]

Good catch, you are so right😮

[@mortalclown3812]

Not really.

[@Contessa6363]

Really gorgeous Best in Show Group! ❤❤🐕🐕🐕❤❤

[@emmajade-_-]

the 700 likes on this vid are all pug owners😂

[@mikefarrell6766]

And all people promoting poor health in animals

[@denisewalsh6586]

​@@mikefarrell6766will have to read up on health issues with pugs then

[@mikefarrell6766]

@denisewalsh6586 they're adorable, they're awesome, they're great companions, they're canines, the creatures themselves are wonderful. The steps we took to get here...

[@denisewalsh6586]

@emmajade-_- As Shakespeare famously said, "Comparisons are odious"...there were so many exquisite dogs, each unique, it is heard to pick one as it's subjective and at the discretion of the one judge..they were all beautiful. It's not like a tennis or running race where the metric is objective.

[@elina7293]

I’m a pug mom !!! I love pugs!!!!❤

[@april_boyle]

All lovely dogs but the Ibizan hound was robbed, she was a flawless hound and such bright intelligent eyes.

[@koreto1769]

Who else came here for the pug 🙋‍♂

[@RobinRPeterson]

Pugs are amazing! Congratulations!🎉

[@RosebudBB]

Beautiful dogs!

[@TheCata1408]

Yayyyy!!!!! So happy a pug won 🥹

[@cindyjohnson6303]

so happy for the Pug. They are wonderful dogs.

[@nichellewhite6117]

❤ I’m a pug mom . His name is Ragnarok (bka) Rok 4yrs. He is the best ever and smart. Such a small package but with a big ❤. Same color as Vito. Vito u rock and represent. ❤ 11/29/24

[@mortalclown3812]

Great name. My favorite work of Borges, as well. ✨️💯🐾💙

[@Bed8Biscuits]

Huge well done Vito ❤

[@TreasureX7]

I have a female pug, she is 15, she sings set of my Italian songs and she hits right pitch.

[@mortalclown3812]

Magnifico!!

[@rebeccafeder8582]

I loved them all!!!!!

[@christophercucchi6048]

Vito won !!! Pug Nation !

[@kimbrown8883]

Great Dog Show looking forward to the Westminster in February ❤

[@TheWhiteGyrfalcon]

I was rooting for the little Irish Terrier or Giant Schnauzer, so happy, but all were good. Poor Lasa apau though could barely see

[@CindyAbrodie]

omg I love pugs Vito is gorgeous like my pug Tesla ❤

[@mysticat7652]

So glad he "The Pug" won it! 😂 Yeah!🎉

[@anobsessedrangersfan_21]

PUGG!!!!! ❤️💚🤍

[@HucciManeHuman]

18:19 pug. Smallest. Best!

[@MktkSiSi]

Vitooooooooo! Attta Boi!!!!

[@RiceSpice-gx1ht]

20:35 Pug wins!!!

[@bkm2797]

Have to say the schnauzer should have won, he was gorgeous!🐕💕

[@mortalclown3812]

Definitely one of the handsomest dogs I've seen. Mellow vibes, too. They were all wonderful. I've a weakness for ones who wag their tails: the little Welsh was 😊.

[@mortalclown3812]

CLUMMMBERRR ❤😂

[@hungrypug_moka]

We are the champions 🐕🏆❤️

[@melissaxenawarriorprincess]

I have a pug. no dog comes close to a pug, they are the BEST!

[@kaya8632]

All beautiful

[@pikilady3]

En mi casa tenemos un pug y todos estamos tan emocionados y felices! Felicidades VITO

[@katpie3603]

They’re all just amazing. I love Clumber Spaniels, you hardly see them irl.

[@vcello6450]

That giant Schnauzer is something else! Perfect posture, coat and gait.