More than 30,000 dogs registered for World Dog Show in Bratislava

A breeder gets his dog on a podium to pose for a picture during the World Dog
Show in Bratislava, October 10, 2009. The dog show which is on until Sunday, saw
more than 30,000 dogs from 59 countries registered for the event.

Chihuahua Eliot looks out of a pram during the World Dog Show in Bratislava,
October 10, 2009. The exhibition, taking place until Sunday, was attended by
more than 30,000 dogs from 59 countries.

A breeder rests with his Bernese Mountains dogs during the World Dog Show in
Bratislava October 10, 2009. The dog show which is on until Sunday, saw more
than 30,000 dogs from 59 countries registered for the event.

A breeder rests with her Bernese Mountains dogs during the World Dog Show in
Bratislava, October 10, 2009. The dog show which is on until Sunday, saw more
than 30,000 dogs from 59 countries registered for the event.

A breeder prepares her Old English Bull dog for a competition during the
World Dog Show in Bratislava, October 10, 2009. The dog show which is on until
Sunday, saw more than 30,000 dogs from 59 countries registered for the event.

A breeder gets his Old English Bull dog on a podium to pose for a picture at
the photo studio during the World Dog Show in Bratislava, October 10, 2009. The
dog show which is on until Sunday, saw more than 30,000 dogs from 59 countries
registered for the event.

A visitor takes a picture of a poodle during the World Dog Show in Bratislava
October 10, 2009. The dog show which is on until Sunday, saw more than 30,000
dogs from 59 countries registered for the event.

A Mastin Napolitano rests during the World Dog Show in Bratislava, October
10, 2009. The dog show which is on until Sunday, saw more than 30,000 dogs from
59 countries registered for the event.

(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)