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"Scooter the Chinese Crested Wins World's Ugliest Dog Contest"

Scooter, a 7-year-old Chinese Crested dog with deformed hind legs, won first place at the World's Ugliest Dog contest. Scooter was facing euthanasia when a volunteer with Saving Animals from Euthanasia (SAFE) rescue group brought him home from animal control in Tucson, Arizona. The contest celebrates "the imperfections that make all dogs special and unique" while advocating for adoption. Scooter's owner, Linda Elmquist, said he has become an inspiration to countless people around the world.

via USA TODAY|

#adoption #animals #chinese-crested

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Scooter the Chinese Crested Crowned World's Ugliest Dog at Sonoma-Marin Fair

Scooter, a seven-year-old Chinese Crested dog with deformed hind legs, sparse hair, and a ratlike tail, has been crowned the World's Ugliest Dog at the annual contest held in Petaluma, California. Despite his lack of aesthetic appeal, Scooter won the hearts of the judges and the top prize of $1500 and a trophy. Scooter's owner, Linda Elmquist, praised his resilience and determination in overcoming his challenges and defying all odds. The competition promotes dog adoption and showcases extraordinary canines that have defied adversity.

via KGO-TV|

#animals #chinese-crested #dog-adoption

animals2 years ago•2 min saved

Scooter the Chinese Crested crowned World's Ugliest Dog.

Scooter, a hairless Chinese Crested pup with two deformed hind legs, won the annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest and a $1,500 grand prize. Scooter was rescued by Saving Animals From Euthanasia and fitted for a new cart to aid his mobility. The contest aims to raise awareness for dog adoption and showcase the beauty in every canine.

via The Mercury News|

#animals #chinese-crested #disability