Meet Wild Thang, an 8-year-old Pekingese from Oregon who had sought the title of “World’s Ugliest” for years. Now, it’s finally his.

It's a particular achievement for Wild Thang having joined the competition five times and was runner-up thrice in a row.

The World’s Ugliest Dog celebrates the imperfections that make all dogs special and unique

Wild Thang, a Pekingese pup, has claimed honour after five years of competing.

Pups with famous namesakes compete in contest that celebrates the imperfections that make all dogs special

Perhaps it’s his pink tongue, or the way his eyes poke out from a mop of frizzy fur, but Wild Thang has made judges’ hearts sing.

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