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Coverage dated November 27, 2024 to November 28, 2024

Vito the pug wins National Dog Show 2024

Headline from WMUR

Vito the pug has been crowned best in show at the 92nd annual National Dog Show – the first time a pug has won the title in at least two decades.

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21 articles, oldest first.

  1. NPR

    Vito the pug is the first of his breed to win National Dog Show's top prize (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Vito, a pug from Chapel Hill, N.C., beat out more than 1,900 dogs representing more than 200 breeds and varieties that competed in this year's event.

  2. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Vito the pug wins National Dog Show, but this N.J. dog triumphed, too (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    Houston, a dog from New Jersey, won the sporting group.

  3. NBC News

    'Vito' the pug wins best in show at annual National Dog Show competition (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    America has an unlikely breed as its new national dog champion.

  4. New York Post

    Exclusive | Pug named Vito makes history winning Best in Show at National Dog Show 2024: ‘Everybody loves him’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Vito, a competition-squishing stud-muffin pug from North Carolina, took home the Best in Show title at the 23rd annual National Dog Show, which aired on Thanksgiving, making history as the first pug to do so.

  5. WMUR

    Vito the pug wins National Dog Show 2024 (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Vito the pug has been crowned best in show at the 92nd annual National Dog Show – the first time a pug has won the title in at least two decades.

  6. NBC Chicago

    2024 National Dog Show: How winner Vito the pug made history (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Vito the pug was named "best in show" at the 2024 National Dog Show, becoming the first of his breed to win the title at the annual Thanksgiving Day canine...

  7. KTVZ Bend

    ‘Sympathetic eyes and a muscly stature’: Vito the pug wins National Dog Show (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Vito the pug has been crowned best in show at the 92nd annual National Dog Show – the first time a pug has won the title in at least two decades. A 2.5-year-old pug with sympathetic eyes and a muscly stature, Vito bested about 2,000 other canines to take

  8. KYMA Yuma

    Vito the pug wins "Best in Show" at the National Dog Show (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    Vito, along with all the other dogs, was judged based on appearance, temperment, and structure, according to the breed's official standard.

  9. New York Times

    Vito Is First Pug to Win National Dog Show (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The pup became a sensation when he won best in show at the competition, which was broadcast on Thanksgiving Day. One judge said the 2-year-old is “everything a pug should be.”

  10. Newsweek

    Vito the pug makes history at National Dog Show (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A young pug made history this Thanksgiving by becoming the first of its breed to earn the top prize at the 2024 National Dog Show.

  11. Time

    Meet Vito the Pug, Winner of the 2024 National Dog Show (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Vito is the first pug to win the honor in the two decades since the contest first began airing on TV.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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