'Sweepee Rambo' crowned this year's 'World's Ugliest Dog' at Sonoma-Marin Fair

PETALUMA, CA -- Meet this year's winner of the World's Ugliest Dog Contest at the Sonoma-Marin fair.

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There were several grotesque and hideous dogs in Petaluma, California yesterday. But in the end, there could only be one champion.

"Sweepee Rambo" is a 17-year-old Chihuahua, Chinese crested mix. Owner Jason Wurtz wins a trophy and a $1,5000 cash prize.

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Sweepee Rambo won second place in the contest last year, but she stands alone this year as top dog in the annual competition.

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