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 ...

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.

PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Presented by the PEDIGREE Brand is looking for its eighth winner. Whomever it may be, they could benefit by learning from the dogs who came before them. To ...

Bastian, a 7-year-old pup with a heart as big as his story, has officially been crowned People magazine’s World’s Cutest Rescue Dog. The announcement on CBS Mornings touched hearts everywhere. Bastian ...

When you adopt a dog, you’re gaining a loyal companion and giving them a forever home. Adopting a new best friend is exciting, but it’s also a big decision. Cesar Millan says the choice shouldn’t be ...

FREDERICK, Md. — The world’s cutest dog could be in Maryland. Frederick's own Mabel Grace is a 2-year-old basset hound rescue that is now a top-10 finalist for PEOPLE’s World Cutest Rescue Dog contest ...

Bastian, a 7-year-old rat terrier mix from Levittown, N.Y., is the winner of PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Presented by the PEDIGREE® Brand While searching for her first dog, Joelle ...