Nabbing top-dog status at the National Dog Show can be a long, ruff journey. But the crowning achievement is worth the nerve-racking buildup for a prized pooch’s handler — and maybe even the winner.
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For nearly four decades, Brush Prairie, Washington dog handler Andy Linton has pursued what he calls "the Super Bowl of dog shows, ...
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Under the burning lights at Madison Square Garden, as TV cameras and thousands of spectators watched, something miraculous happened to dog handler Andy Linton. The 67-year-old Clark County resident ...
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