
ABC News sent photographer Fred R. Conrad to take portraits of the dogs at the 2017 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York.</br></br>
Walter, a bulldog from Indiana, holds a toy bone in his cage.
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Snapple, a Saluki from Oklahoma.
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Try, an Icelandic sheepdog from Tacoma, Washington.
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Sky Guy, an Italian greyhound from North Carolina.
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De Jay, a borzoi from New Jersey, is pictured on Feb. 13, 2017.
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Bobby, a papillon from Nevada.
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Kickstart, a bulldog from Nevada.
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Cullen, an English springer spaniel from Charleston, South Carolina.
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Quest, a smooth coat Chihuahua is pictured with handler Cacie Davis from North Carolina.
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Billy, a Lhasa apso from Hawaii, poses for his portrait.
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Liam, a bichon frise from Atlanta, is pictured on Feb. 13, 2017.
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Kelli Denton grooms Journey, a Keeshond from Kansas City, Kansas.
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Branson, a standard poodle, is a retired champion.
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Chase, a shih tzu from New Jersey is pictured.
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Melissa, a pug from Long Island is pictured.
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Noddles, a pumi, is pictured. The breed was recognized by the American Kennel Club for the first time this year.
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Henley, a former grand champion Rhodesian ridgeback, is pictured.
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Fugar, a smooth coated Saluki is pictured.
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