chandigarh a sea of fur swamped leisure valley in sector 10 on sunday from dark to light to straight to curled the shades at the all breed 56th 57th championship dog show were eclectic the behaviour and attitude of 283 canines was also refreshingly diverse some did a series of turns bows and pirouettes while a few just lolled around basking in the attention they garnered from both owners and spectators around 10000 visitors especially youngsters and kids thronged the show organized by the chandigarh kennel club under the aegis of kennel club of india kci hundreds of participants from various parts of the country arrived with their pets in tow before the action began doting owners gave their dogs a good rub down brushing their glossy manes from the outsized great dane to the small pugs as many as 45 breeds with their price ranging from rs 5000 to rs 5 lakh took part a few others were siberian husky japanese akita borjoi rottweiler pug tibetan mastiff labrador basset hound afghan hound german shepherd beagle golden retriever cocker spaniel saint bernard lhasa apso and pit bull but two russian breeds central asian shepherd owned by harinder singh gill of yamunanagar and borjoi owned by utkarsh rathore of jaipur hogged the limelight both debuted at the show judged by rita kadike skadina from latvia and mukul vaid from the country ut adviser k k sharma was the chief guest