Every year the World’s Ugliest Dog contest is held in Petaluma, California. While at first mention, one might think it’s an affair to mock the less-than-beautiful/aesthetically pleasing in the canine world, it’s actually held with a more sincere intention. As much as the purpose is to judge, and award, “ugliness” – the contest also supports […]
2012 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest
The 2012 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest has now come and gone. Icky and Rascal were both there again, as was Princess Abby…and a few new fuzzy faces as well. The winner this year? Mugly, from the UK! Mugly We’ll be chatting with Mugly and his mom, Bev, next week. You’ll want to know more about […]
Fun With Photos Every Friday
I’m going to let you in on a little secret…every Friday there’s a new chance to have some fun guessing where a particular photo was taken. And a chance to win a really cool prize, too. You can win one, too! Our friends over at GoPetFriendly, Amy and Rod, have now spent over a year […]
Icky: Beauty is More Than Skin Deep
The World’s Ugliest Dog Contest is held every year in Petaluma, California. People from all over bring their dogs to this king of the contest circuit, hoping for a shot at the current year’s title. These dogs have been deemed “ugly” by our cultural standards of what makes a cute pup. Why some of these […]
Worst In Show Giveaway
Chances are you’ve heard of the The World’s Ugliest Dog Contest. Chances are, as well, you’ve seen images of at least some of the winners. Petaluma Films has produced an entertaining documentary about this contest – Worst In Show. I must admit I’ve never been one much for contests, especially one about beauty or the […]