Vito the pug wins Best in Show at 2024 National Dog Show

Vito the pug won the 2024 National Dog Show, taking the title of "Best in Show" on Thanksgiving Day. He also received a $20,000 prize after winning the "Toy Group" competition. Vito, owned by Carolyn Koch, has a strong dog show history, including previous wins at the Westminster Dog Show and the AKC National Show. This victory marks his 25th Best in Show title. The event, hosted in Philadelphia, featured seven dog groups. Vito competed against six other group winners. The show was televised after the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.