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Dog discrimination uncovered at the Westminster dog show

A Long haired Dachshund seen in the benching area at Pier 92 and 94 in New York City for the first day of competition at the 138th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show February 10, 2014. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is a two-day, all-breed benched show that takes place at both Pier 92 and 94 and at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
A Long haired Dachshund seen in the benching area at Pier 92 and 94 in New York City for the first day of competition at the 138th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show February 10, 2014. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is a two-day, all-breed benched show that takes place at both Pier 92 and 94 and at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
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Dog discrimination uncovered at the Westminster dog show

As the 138th Annual Westminster Dog Show​ continues Tuesday, we take a look at the discrimination towards dachshunds, who have never won the competition's top prize of Best in Show.

Paul M. Barrett investigated this for Bloomberg Businessweek and joined us to share his findings.