A judge said Scooter 'kind of reminds me of a hairy hippopotamus'. Read more at straitstimes.com.
LOS ANGELES - Perhaps it was Scooter’s resemblance to a glossy black jelly bean that earned him the title Friday night as champion of the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest.
“In the cutest way possible, he kind of reminds me of a hairy hippopotamus,” said Ms Catherine Liang, one of the judges in the competition. Scooter, a Chinese crested, had been brought by a breeder to animal control in Tucson, Arizona, to be euthanised. “Today Scooter is not only surviving but thriving,” his biography says. “He has no idea that he is any different from any other dog.”
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