US Edition‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ Contest Crowns 2025 Winner
SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA, AUG 11 – Petunia, a 2-year-old hairless French bulldog mix, won $5,000 and will appear on MUG Root Beer cans and NBC's Today show, highlighting pet adoption and rescue efforts.
- Petunia, a rescue dog from California, was crowned the 2025 winner of the "World's Ugliest Dog" contest on August 8 at the Sonoma-Marin Fair.
- The nearly 50-year-old competition celebrates unconventional-looking canines and shows that these dogs are really beautiful.
- Petunia and her owner Shannon Nyman walked away with $5,000 and bragging rights, while other dogs were available for adoption.
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vosgesmatin.frPetunia, a French bulldog female, triumphed at the "World's most ugly dog competition" in California. This 50-year-old event is officially intended to "celebrate imperfections that make all dogs special and unique" and promote adoption.
‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ winner is from Oregon: ‘A mix between Yoda,’ ‘hippo,’ and ‘bat’
Among our many other attributes, Oregon is apparently a great place to be from if you’re competing in “The World’s Ugliest Dog” contest. As was announced Friday, Petunia, a 2-year-old, hairless English-French bulldog mix from Eugene, earned a victory in the 2025 “World’s Ugliest Dog” contest.
World’s Ugliest Dog: Meet Petunia
It’s an annual competition meant to celebrate unconventional-looking dogs and this year, a hairless bulldog took the crown.The Sonoma County Fair in California named Petunia “World’s Ugliest Dog of 2025.”The contest, which has been going on for 50 years, is meant to encourage people to adopt from the shelter instead of buying dogs.Petunia won $5,000 and the honor of appearing on limited-edition cans of Mug Root Beer.[WATCH BELOW: Check out alter…
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