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Beagle-boxer-basset wins World's Ugliest Dog
Associated Press – 22 mins ago
Penny, a 12-year-old pure bred pug, waits with owner James Montgomery to compete in
the 25th annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest at the Sonoma-Marin Fair on Friday, June 21,
2013, in Petaluma, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
PETALUMA, Calif. (AP) — A huge-headed, duck-footed mix of beagle, boxer and basset hound was the upset winner Friday at the 25th annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest.
Walle (WAHL-ee), a 4-year-old mutt from Chico, Calif., who was entered at the last minute, was judged most unsightly of 30 dogs at the Northern California competition.
"This dog looked like he's been photo-shopped with pieces from various dogs and maybe a few other animals," judge Brian Sobel said.
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"People come up to me and say that dog is not right," Barbee said, "but I love him."
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http://news.yahoo.com/beagle-boxer-basset-wins-worlds-ugliest-dog-034143349.html
Penny, a 12-year-old pure bred pug, waits with owner James Montgomery to compete in
the 25th annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest at the Sonoma-Marin Fair on Friday, June 21,
2013, in Petaluma, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
PETALUMA, Calif. (AP) — A huge-headed, duck-footed mix of beagle, boxer and basset hound was the upset winner Friday at the 25th annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest.
Walle (WAHL-ee), a 4-year-old mutt from Chico, Calif., who was entered at the last minute, was judged most unsightly of 30 dogs at the Northern California competition.
"This dog looked like he's been photo-shopped with pieces from various dogs and maybe a few other animals," judge Brian Sobel said.
...
"People come up to me and say that dog is not right," Barbee said, "but I love him."
...
http://news.yahoo.com/beagle-boxer-basset-wins-worlds-ugliest-dog-034143349.html
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This dog looked like he's been photo-shopped with pieces from various dogs and maybe a few other animals," judge Brian Sobel said.
He looks like he's been out for a rough night on the tiles with Bill the Cat
He looks like he's been out for a rough night on the tiles with Bill the Cat
and I don't think the winner is ugly at all. 
