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, Shannon Nyman, walked away with the top prize at the Sonoma County Fair event in Santa Rosa, California, on Aug. 8.

The 2-year-old rescue dog spent her early life in Las Vegas with a backyard breeder and hoarder, until rescuers from Luvable Dog Rescue in Oregon stepped in. They brought her north, where she received long-overdue medical care,