Ty Bringhurst, 15, from Ramah, Colorado, holds xe2x80x9cCorkyxe2x80x9d the Corgi along 17th Ave before the National Western Stock Show Kick-off Parade in Denver on Wednesday, Jan. 03, 2024. The 118th annual National Western Stock Show and Rodeo runs from Saturday, Jan. 06, to Sunday, Jan., 21, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)