Big love really does come in small packages, especially when it comes to dogs. Small dogs may be tiny in size, but they’re bursting with personality, charm, and endless affection. From pint-sized pups ...

Voting for the 2025 PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Presented by the PEDIGREE® Brand has closed, and we are one step closer to crowning a winner. Meet the top three dogs of the canine ...

While searching for her first dog, Joelle Andres saw a photo of a scrappy-looking rat terrier on a pet adoption site and was immediately drawn to his face. "His eyes were very soulful, but he looked ...

Dogs tend to have the cutest smiles, but this rescue has a unique take on grinning and flaunts the same in a viral video. The pup is popular for his many different smiles, and his owner decided to ...

The rules and regulations for the 2025 PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Presented by the PEDIGREE® Brand Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

Sugar the rescue dog is a finalist in People’s 2025 cutest rescue dog contest. A $1,000 prize will go to the Tacoma Pierce County Humane society if Sugar wins the national vote. Sugar’s story ...

"CBS Mornings" hosts Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil, and Nate Burelson will also take part in the contest's judging phase and will announce the winner on October 8 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE ...