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Flynn the Bichon Frise Wins Westminster: A Champion’s Retirement Story

In case you missed it, Flynn, a Bichon Frise, claimed best in show last Tuesday at the Westminster Kennel Club, held at Madison Square Garden in New York City. When he returns home to Plymouth, Michigan in March, his owners indicate that Flynn will retire shortly after celebrating his sixth birthday. While this might appear like a young age for a dog to retire, Flynn has worked diligently throughout his career, and it’s time for him to enjoy his life. In 2017 alone, Flynn competed in 155 dog shows before he became the 142nd dog to capture the Westminster title ...