The National Dog Show
The National Dog Show is a conformation show sanctioned by the American Kennel Club. The National Dog Show has been ongoing since 2002. The show is held by The Kennel Club of Philadelphia a founding club of AKC, the Kennel Club of Philadelphia. It traditionally takes place on the third from last weekend in November over two days. The NDS's motto: Dog before master.
The National Dog Show is one of the three major dog shows in the United States, along with the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship and the Westminster Dog Show. Winners may be invited to compete at Crufts. As with all AKC conformation shows, mixed-breed dogs are not eligible to participate.
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| Status | Returning Series | |
| Original Name | The National Dog Show | |
| First Air Date | November 28, 2002 | |
| Last Air Date | November 28, 2024 | |
| Seasons | 23 | |
| Episodes | 23 | |
| Episode Runtime | 1h 30min | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America | |
| Production Companies | Carson International | |
| Networks | NBC | |