Best in Show: Backstage Beauty with the Dogs of Westminster - Vogue

It takes a SWAT team of handlers to prepare a prize-contending pup for the 2015 Westminster Dog Show. In the video below, you'll see owners and groomers applying familiar techniques to their thoroughbred coats: flat ironing to make hair sleek, teasing for fuller volume, and administering hundreds of proverbial strokes with a boar-bristle brush in the service of grooming a winner.


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Best in Show: Backstage Beauty with the Dogs of Westminster - Vogue

[emilyforrest]

Some of these dogs have better hair than I do on a good day!

[tciesla]

I personally love the Chinese Crested, so Glam!

[bradylpetersen]

I googled voguing dog… this is not what I wanted