Mysuru, Oct. 18 -- Over 780 pet dogs representing over 50 breeds took part in the Dasara Dog Show held as part of Raitha Dasara at J.K. Grounds this morning. The show was inaugurated by Animal Husbandry Minister C. Puttaranga Shetty.

Pet owners from across the State brought their dogs to the event, showcasing a wide range of breeds, including Mudhol, Golden Retriever, Cocker Spaniel, American Bully, Pug, Beagle, Great Dane, Pomeranian, Alabai, Toy Poodle, Pit Bull, Shih Tzu, Welsh Corgi, French Bulldog, Chow Chow, Labrador, Chihuahua, Dogo Argentino, Bully Kutta, Cane Corso, German Shepherd, Doberman, Siberian Husky and Miniature Pinscher, among others.

The dogs are valued at between Rs. 25,000 and Rs. 2.50 lakh. A panel of judges, comp...