Bulldogs Reigned as Rain Soaked Cute Contest

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The 16th Annual Bulldog Beauty Contest took place on Feb. 9, 2020.
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Haute Dogs is behind the yearly Fido meet-up.
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Money raised from the entries at the event goes to help community projects around Long Beach.
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Bulldog buffs still turned out, and smiled, despite the dreary weather.
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Umbrellas were the ultimate accessory of the day.
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Several pups, representing other breeds, showed up to compete in a host of light-hearted competitions, including Best Smile, Best Senior, and Best Tail.
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So many beautiful faces mugged it up.
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Launderpet and Grandma Lucy's were behind the day's prizes.
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This sweetheart took time to pose during a drier moment.
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As is tradition at the Haute Dog events, there's a red carpet provided for the pooches.
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And ribbons, perfect for displaying on the front of a fridge, were handed out.
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There are a number of other Haute Dog events during the year, including an upcoming Poetry Contest in March.
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Have a hound that deserves renown?
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Keep your eye out for information on the 2021 Bulldog Beauty Contest, which happens right around Valentine's Day each year.
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Will rain stay away for the tender to-do's 17th anniversary? "Woof," which, of course, means "stay tuned."
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