World Report: February 26, 1999 Vol.4 No.18

Winner's Circle: Proud Pooch

A six-pound bundle of fur and flair bow-wowed the judges at the Westminster Kennel Club Show in New York City this month. Kirby is a Papillon (pap-ee-yone)--French for butterfly. How did the tiny pup beat out 2,500 other show dogs from 152 breeds for the top prize? Kirby can work a crowd, says owner John Oulton: "He loves this!"