Dog Show Drama: Is There an Anti-Dachshund Conspiracy?

Every Little Thing

Gimlet

Comedy, Education, Science

4.6 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

The Westminster Kennel Club dog show is approaching and we dug up one of our favorite episodes to celebrate. Terriers have won Best in Show at Westminster 48 times. Dachshunds? Never. Listener Yona wants to know why terriers triumph and dachshunds never get their due. Dog show judge Laurie Williams and dachshund-diehard Kim McCalmont take us behind the scenes of the dog show world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You've reached the Every Little Thing helpline.
0:04.0	Please leave your message after the tone.
0:07.0	Hi, I'm Yona.
0:09.0	I'm just wondering why Terriers always seem to win Westminster Dog Show
0:14.0	when there are other perhaps more fantastic breeds like doxins that never win.
0:21.8	This is an emergency.
0:24.2	Thanks.
0:24.9	Bye.
0:28.7	Hello?
0:29.7	Hi, Yonah.
0:31.1	Hey.
0:32.2	It's Flora from every little thing and also from your real life because we're friends and we know each other.
0:39.0	It's good to talk to you.
0:42.5	So, Westminster, this is the U.S.'s premier dog show. Are you a fan?
0:47.6	You know, probably six or seven years ago now, one of my best friends had a cousin whose dog was in Westminster,
0:57.4	and we went, and it was like the most fun that I'd ever had. You know, there's just,
1:04.1	there is nothing like seeing a really gorgeous dog. What about doxins? What's your connection to
1:09.4	doxins? Well, doxins are great dogs. I have, I mean, so I have an almost 17-year-old doxon.
1:16.1	17. 17. She's like a real old dame. What's her name? Sophie. How's she doing? You know, her life has gotten a little bit smaller as she's aged.
1:28.1	Welcome to the club.
1:29.5	Yeah, exactly.
1:30.2	I've had her for a really long time.
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