Article: Tiny dogs chase big prize.

Byline: Denise Flaim

Feb. 11--TALL, Dark Strangers -- not. This trio of low-riding, economically sized dogs -- a Dandie Dinmont terrier named Harry, a Sealyham terrier nicknamed Ben, and a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen called Fairchild -- needs no introduction to dog fanciers. Last year, they were among the biggest-winning show dogs in the nation. And tomorrow and Tuesday at Madison Square Garden, they will be among the hottest contenders at the Westminster Kennel Dog Show, even if much of the general public has never heard of their respective breeds. "These are not dogs you see on the street every day, and they are not dogs everyone should own," says American ...

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