Exclusive! Martha Stewart Tells VF.com All About Her Westminster-Competing ...
Martha Stewart’s Chow Chow, a two-year-old named Genghis Khan, won the best in breed competition on Monday at the Westminster Dog Show. Although Genghis Khan was eliminated before the final round—a lot of very special dogs were sadly eliminated—he’s since had a busy schedule of television appearances, Central Park outings, and play dates with a certain divisive, prize-winning Pekingese . This morning VF.com spoke to Stewart on the phone about Genghis Khan’s upkeep, diet, and the Plaza Hotel meal tweeted ‘round the world .
Vanity Fair: Hello!
Martha Stewart: Hi, it’s Martha.
Congratulations on Genghis Khan’s win in the best of breed! That’s so exciting.
Thank you he was lovely.
Was it his first time at Westminster?
or he gets checked, pretty much every day … His ears are checked, his face is washed, his teeth are scrubbed with a cloth, and his feet are always, coming in from outside, he is always put in a footbath. How often does he get his hair cut?