Westminster Dog Show Begins
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What the Westminster show dogs' names mean
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Westminster's main competition began Monday with breed-by-breed judging that leads to U.S. dogdom's most illustrious best in show prize.
The portmanteau words and puzzling phrases in registered names are partly meant to avoid duplication with other dogs in registries that go back over a century .
Show dogs have “call names” that they go by on a day-to- day basis.
Three-year-old Graham is a grandson of Swagger , the old English sheepdog whom Johnson handled to a second -place finish at Westminster in 2013 .
Last year's runner-up, a German shepherd named GCHP Kaleef's Mercedes , is back this year for a last hurrah.
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