The annual World’s Ugliest Dog contest “celebrates the imperfections that make all dogs special and unique," according to organizers Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about ...

This dog is a little ruff around the edges. A hairless English-French bulldog mix was crowned as the winner of the 2025 “World’s Ugliest Dog” contest. The 2-year-old pup named Petunia and her owner, ...

A hairless English-French bulldog mix is now the world's ugliest dog. Meet Petunia, the 2-year-old pooch crowned the winner of the World’s Ugliest Dog contest at the Sonoma-Marin Fair on Aug. 8. The ...

Rescued from neglect, the hairless bulldog claimed the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest title on Friday but her prize came long before the competition results were announced. By Mark Walker She does not ...