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Dogster Photo Contest: Dogs of the Week Winners (August 7, 2025)

This Week’s Winner

Name: Emmy
Breed: Labrador Retriever
IG: @emmythelabofficial
Fun Fact: “This is Emmy, my Dudley Labrador Retriever and viral YouTube star with over 100 million views. She’s known for her daily routine of sprinting across the neighborhood to ring her best friend Linda Rose’s doorbell — a sweet ritual that’s brought joy to millions around the world. Emmy also patiently waits every afternoon for her favorite mail carrier, Kristy, and her signature helicopter tail and full-body wiggles have made her a fan favorite.”

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Most Expressive

Name: Harper
Breed: Rough Collie
IG: @toltjenbruns
Fun Fact: “Harper is my 1 1/2 year old girl. I named her after my favorite teacher in elementary school. Harper loves to go to the park and sprint across the field. I took this photo of her while watching a friends house for a few days.”

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Best Action Shot

Name: Gambit
Breed: Doberman pincher
Fun Fact: “She loves to play with her frisbee”

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Silliest

Name: Bosco
Breed: Dachshund beagle mix
Fun Fact: “Bosco is 12. Loves all toys especially ones that squeak. Also loves all food”

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Most Dignified

Name: Charlie Means
Breed: Cocker Spaniel
Fun Fact: “Charlie is the most well-behaved of all dogs, he goes everywhere with me and is lost if I’m not around.”

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Cutest

Name: Keiko
Breed: Poodle chihuahua mix
Fun Fact: “Keiko is 14 years young still loves walks and likes to play with her ball
to play fetch when she is tired she like to cuddle with you”

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Sleepiest

Name: Watson
Breed: Miniature Schnauzer
Fun Fact: “Watson is 13 years old and has been my best buddy since 2014. He is a smart guy, even knowing how to whisper! He makes me smile so many times every day.”

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