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Dogster Photo Contest: Dogs of the Week Winners (Feb 20, 2025)

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Dog of Week

This Week’s Winner

Dog Winner

Name: Effy
Breed: Pomeranian
Fun Fact: “Hi, I’m Effy!  A little ball of fluff with a big
heart! I love belly rubs, treats, and making everyone smile. When I’m not
busy being the cutest pup around, you’ll find me going on adventures,
napping in the sun, or giving the best cuddles. Please vote for me and
let’s make this contest pawsome! “

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Cutest

Cutest Dog

Name: Buddy
Breed: Maltese
Fun Fact: “buddy is 12 years old and i adopted this awesome senior last january 2024
from georgia.always happy.”

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Most Expressive

Most Expressive Dog

Name: Roger
Breed: Schnauzer mix

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Silliest

Silliest Dog

Name: Stevie
Breed: Yorkshire Terrier
Fun Fact: This is Stevie acting silly, he enjoys playing ball with his Mommy.

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Most Dignified

Most Dignified Dog

Name: Aureous
Breed: Golden Retriever
Fun Fact: Aureous loves the soft & crunchy snow. He even likes to eat it!

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Best Action Shot

Best Action Dog

Name: Chewy
Breed: Mini Goldendoodle
Fun Fact: “Being a Minnesota pup, the weather doesn’t stop Chewy from living his best
life and having fun! This shot was taken walking on the ice and he was
jumping and twirling in the air waiting for me to sling the ball!”
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Sleepiest

Sleepiest

Name: Waldo
Breed: HavaPooter

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