Orlando, FLA. - The 35-pound energy ball won Best in Show at the AKC state championship in Orlando, Florida last month.

Whiskey the Whippet took to win. He won The national dog show in November, defeating more than 2,000 dogs from 192 breeds. Is it the 21st best in show title, according to the texts of people.

His December victory prepares him the winner of the biggest field in the world of dog shows, overtaking more than 5,000 other dogs in the competition and taking home $50,000.

” This is the biggest show that Whippet has ever won since AKC began producing records, " said the breeder, owner and processor of whiskey Justin S. smithy.

Smithy, 35, breeds, breeds and shows dogs around the world, for himself and for buyers, but whisky and his sister Bourbon have an inner track. They stay in the owner's bedroom and NAP on his bed in his home in sweet plain, Georgia.

Bourbon still won the state competitions, making his brother and sister an extraordinary pair of classmates. 

Smithy travels to the competition and put 60,000 miles on his own Ford Transit cargo van with the highest roof last year. Whiskey travels with him in a sealed box with an orthopedic mattress.

The texts smithy, whiskey tolerate driving, but refined show.

"His personality-in addition to his graceful appearance - helped him,” he said. "He is quite a measured, lightweight dog, he understands when to rest, when we do not see each other.”

When the lights come on, the 3-year-old is ready.

"I can ask him to look vigilant, and he'll come back to it," smithy said.

This has the ability to be expensive in order to demonstrate dogs, but in this season whiskey earned its table of contents. In addition to the best in show prize at AKC, whisky won another $ 16,000 in other categories.

Still familiar as whiskey Gchp CH Pinnacle Tennessee, whiskey belongs to the physician Ken Latimer, honorary doctor of veterinary medicine At the Institute of Georgia.