{"id":9399,"date":"2012-06-22T23:22:35","date_gmt":"2012-06-23T06:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=9399"},"modified":"2012-06-23T13:18:03","modified_gmt":"2012-06-23T20:18:03","slug":"gallery-uks-mugsy-wins-worlds-ugliest-dog-contest-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=9399","title":{"rendered":"Gallery: World&#8217;s Ugliest Dog Contest 2012, UK&#8217;s Mugly Wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=9399\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9406\" title=\"Pug Tongue at World's Ugliest Dog Contest Petaluma\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_pug-tongue_petauma.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_pug-tongue_petauma.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_pug-tongue_petauma-282x300.jpg 282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite this winning tongue being so, um, fetching, it didn&#8217;t take the #1 spot. See the <em>World&#8217;s Ugliest Dog<\/em> 2012 below\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022 \u2022<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=9399\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9401\" title=\"Fred at Ugliest Dog Contest Petaluma\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I got to hold an ugly dog!!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022 \u2022<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=9399\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9402\" title=\"Tongue at Ugliest Dog Contest Petaluma\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_3.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_3-248x300.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More tongue. And no that isn&#8217;t a <!--more-->bloody goiter, it was a brooch. Naturally.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022 \u2022<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=9399\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9403\" title=\"dog in a bag at ugliest dog contest petaluma\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_4.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_4-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So ugly, you gotta keep it under wraps. Even at an Ugly Dog contest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022 \u2022<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=9399\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9400\" title=\"Icky taking the stage at Ugliest Dog Contest Petaluma\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_1-265x300.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Icky<\/strong>, returning favorite and one of the stars of \u00a0<a title=\"Worst In Show: World\u2019s Ugliest Dog Contest Documentary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=6977\" target=\"_blank\">Worst In Show<\/a>, takes the stage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022 \u2022<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9404\" title=\"UK Winner of World's Ugliest Dog Contest Petaluma\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_5.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_5-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Apparently the fact that there&#8217;s never been any international entrants in the <em>World&#8217;s<\/em> Ugliest Dog Contest has garnered the contest some flack. Finally, this year got a dog from outside the U.S., named <strong>Mugly<\/strong>, from the UK. And guess what, <strong>Mugsy<\/strong> won. Coincidence? Sure,\u00a0it was definitely cute. But it wasn&#8217;t the cutest-by-way-of-ugliest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022 \u2022<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9405\" title=\"Ugliest Dog Contest Ugliest Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_6.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ugliest-dog-contest_petauma_6-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See the video from last year&#8217;s Ugliest Dog Contest:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"303\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BdgWGI5XSF4?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"480\" height=\"303\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BdgWGI5XSF4?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022 \u2022 \u00a0 \u2022 \u2022<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/unnecessaryumlaut.bigcartel.com\/product\/beer-gut-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Grab your Beer G\u00fct Shirt here\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/unnecessary-umlaut_beer-gut-shirt_tee2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"139\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>RELATED:<\/h2>\n<p><a title=\"Watch: The Top 10 Freaks from Lagunitas Beer Circus 2011\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=7623\">Watch: The Top 10 Freaks from Lagunitas Beer Circus 2011<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Time Lapse: My Hairy Commute \/ Readying For Whiskerino\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=2243\">Time Lapse: My Hairy Commute \/ Beard on a Bus<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Petaluma Whiskerino: \u2018Beardo Optico\u2019 Video\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=5944\">Petaluma Whiskerino: \u2018Beardo Optico\u2019 Video<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Worst In Show: World\u2019s Ugliest Dog Contest Documentary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=6977\">Worst In Show: World\u2019s Ugliest Dog Contest Documentary<br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Video: World\u2019s Ugliest Dog Contest 2011 Highlights\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=7726\">Video: World\u2019s Ugliest Dog Contest 2011 Highlights<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"RIP: Yoda, World\u2019s Ugliest Dog Champion\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=9194\">RIP: Yoda, World\u2019s Ugliest Dog Champion<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Love: Frenchie Giving Cat Tongue bath\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=6953\">Love: Frenchie Giving Cat Tongue bath<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"MP3: \u00a1Viva Halloween!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=6160\">MP3: \u00a1Viva Halloween!<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Claw Here: Kiss Kat Wacky Pack\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=6836\">Claw Here: Kiss Kat Wacky Pack<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Sign Remix: Dog Poop vs. Children At Play\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=3301\">Sign Remix: Dog Poop vs. Children At Play<\/a><a title=\"Watch: Cat &amp; Bird from ilovedust\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=6911\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Spooky: Danzig with Cat Food in a Danzig Shirt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=6112\">Spooky: Danzig with Cat Food in a Danzig Shirt<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite this winning tongue being so, um, fetching, it didn&#8217;t take the #1 spot. See the World&#8217;s Ugliest Dog 2012 below\u2026 \u2022 \u2022 I got to hold an ugly dog!!! \u2022 \u2022 More tongue. And no that isn&#8217;t a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3352],"tags":[1622,3769,3771,53,3768,2830],"class_list":["post-9399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random","tag-dog","tag-icky","tag-mugly","tag-petaluma","tag-ugliest-dog","tag-worlds-ugliest-dog-contest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9399"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9409,"href":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9399\/revisions\/9409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}