Wild Thang crowned winner of 2024 ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ contest
In Petaluma, California, perseverance paid off for Wild Thang who snagged the title of the World’s Ugliest Dog at the Sonoma Marin County Fair in 2024. Despite competing four times, it was only this year that the 8-year-old Pekingese emerged victorious after coming in second place three times before.
The runner-up, Rome, a 14-year-old pug, also won the People’s Choice award, charming everyone with his charismatic personality. Rome’s owner, Michelle Grady, praised his amiable nature, making him a crowd favorite.
Among the eight contenders, Wild Thang secured not only the crown but also a $5,000 prize along with a trophy.
Wild Thang, the 2024 World’s Ugliest Dog winner, truly stole the show at the Sonoma Marin County Fair. This 8-year-old Pekingese’s journey to victory after three previous second-place finishes is a tale of persistence and eventual triumph. The lovable Rome, a 14-year-old pug, captured hearts as the runner-up and recipient of the People’s Choice award, showcasing his endearing personality.
The competition, featuring eight quirky contestants, highlighted the unique charm of each pet. Wild Thang’s win not only earned him the title but also a generous $5,000 prize and a shiny trophy. It was a heartwarming event celebrating the beauty in imperfection and the special bond between pets and their owners.
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