WESTMINSTER DOG SHOW TRAVEL 5

**EMBARGO: No electronic distribution, web posting or street sales until Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. ET. No exceptions for any reason. EMBARGO set by source.** Buddy Holly, a Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen who retired after winning Best in Show at Westminster last year, and who is accompanying three other dogs in competition this year, is being cared for by the handler Janice Hayes in a Manhattan hotel, May 11, 2024. Some 25,000 of the world’s top-ranked dogs travel to New York for the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, mostly by car and plane, and they don’t travel really light. (Clark Hodgin/New York Times)