COLUMBIA — With less than a week to the big show, the pressure is on. The judges will be looking closely at every detail, including hair, muscle tone and teeth. But for Vegas, a Standard Schnauzer and champion show dog who lives in Columbia, scrutiny and competition are nothing new.
Champion competitor Vegas: Not just a lucky dog
Wednesday, February 4, 2009 | 5:43 p.m. CST;
updated 7:49 a.m. CST, Thursday, February 5, 2009
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