Vito the Pug Triumphs at 2024 National Dog Show
Vito, a pug, has won the best in show at the 92nd annual National Dog Show, marking the first time in over two decades that a pug has claimed this title. Vito, who is the top-ranked pug in all show systems and the second-ranked toy dog in the U.S., has previously won best of breed at the Westminster Dog Show and the AKC National Show. The competition, held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, featured around 2,000 dogs, with Vito's victory earning his co-owners a $20,000 prize.