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Scooter crowned World's Ugliest Dog in Petaluma
Scooter, a Chinese Crested, won over competition judges with his "uniqueness and charm" at the World's Ugliest Dog competition in Petaluma.
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Scooter, a Chinese Crested, won over competition judges with his "uniqueness and charm" at the World's Ugliest Dog competition in Petaluma.
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