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Fan-Favorite Westie Wins “America’s Next Top Dog Model”

Though the race was contentious at times, beloved westie Ben emerged as the victor of this season’s America’s Next Top Dog Model. The producers attribute Ben’s win to a natural poise, likability and classical training that is harder and harder to come by these days.

Ben’s winnings include a $150,000 modeling contract with a family of pet fashion magazines and a gig as the new face of PetSmart’s forthcoming marketing push.

Submitted by Lauren Johnston.

Dog Pals Hit the Road for Cross-Country Adventure

Rufus and Indy, best buds since the second grade, have quit their jobs as financial analysts and headed out on a road trip to see America’s 30 greatest fire hydrants.

Submitted by Chris Taylor.

Pittsburgh Dogs Stunned by Ending of M. Night Shyamalan Film

You might have thought everyone’s seen M. Night Shyamalan’s masterpiece thriller The Sixth Sense by now. But Skylar and Daisy, who admit they are somewhat behind the zeitgeist, finally sat down to watch it Saturday evening, and were left speechless for hours by the twist ending.

Without giving too much away, Bruce Willis was dead the whole time.

Submitted by Raquel Luda.

Pouty Puppy Shows Penchant for Parfait

One-year-old Sai Sai needs merely to flash his sad little puppy eyes to get his way.

“When he isn’t snuggling, he will dazzle you with his most adorable puppy face, begging for a nibble or a treat,” Ada Lam of Los Angeles, CA tells The Fluffington Post.

Recently, Sai Sai (Chinese for “small”) has taken a liking to frozen desserts, especially caramel-drizzled parfait.