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Tuesday, November 10, 2026Nov 10

Beam her up: Scottie is the hot dog at Westminster

By BEN WALKER

AP National Writer

NEW YORK – She is a hot dog, this little Sadie.

Tongue out and wagging tail up, the perky, 4-year-old Scottish terrier has won more than 100 best in show ribbons and is the overwhelping favorite to complete dogdom’s Triple Crown this week at Westminster. She’s already charmed the judge, in fact.

What in the show world could go wrong for America’s top dog at America’s top pooch pageant?