Weekly Dog Photo Contest Winners
This week’s dog photo contest winners are in, and they’re absolutely adorable. From the most expressive to the sleepiest, we’ve got a range of talented pups that are sure to melt your heart.
This Week’s Winner
Our winner this week is Otis, an Australian Labradoodle with a personality that’s just as charming as his looks. Otis loves to run zoomies on the beach, go for walks, and play with his toys in the yard. He’s also quite the celebrity, having been featured on the local news for the dog walking forecast and in the 2025 paw print calendar.
| Name | Breed | IG | Fun Fact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otis | Australian Labradoodle | @otis.the.lakedoode | Otis loves to run zoomies on the beach, go for walks, and play with his toys in the yard. |
Other Contest Winners
In addition to our overall winner, we have several other categories with winners that are sure to delight.
Most Expressive
Gimli, a Shih Tzu, takes the prize for most expressive. With a face that’s full of emotion, Gimli is sure to capture your heart. His fun fact is that he has to be by his owner’s side every moment, and he helped his owner get through a tough time when her husband passed away.
| Name | Breed | Fun Fact |
|---|---|---|
| Gimli | Shih Tzu | Gimli has to be by his owner’s side every moment, and he helped his owner get through a tough time when her husband passed away. |
Best Action Shot
Milo, a Chihuahua/Shih Tzu mix, wins the best action shot category. This little pup is only 4 months old, but he’s already got a big personality. His favorite things to do are play fetch, tug of war, and run up and down.
| Name | Breed | Fun Fact |
|---|---|---|
| Milo | Chihuahua/Shih Tzu mix | Milo’s favorite things to do are play fetch, tug of war, and run up and down. |
Silliest
Spirit, a Scottish Terrier, takes the prize for silliest. This 11-year-old pup may be getting up there in age, but she’s still got a playful spirit. Her fun fact is that she loves to wash her back and face in the snow, and she gets quite vocal about it.
| Name | Breed | Fun Fact |
|---|---|---|
| Spirit | Scottish Terrier | Spirit loves to wash her back and face in the snow, and she gets quite vocal about it. |
Most Dignified
Frankie, a Rat Terrier/Chihuahua mix, wins the most dignified category. This 14-year-old pup may be getting up there in age, but he’s still got a sense of dignity about him. His fun fact is that he enjoys playing with his squeaky toys and napping.
| Name | Breed | Fun Fact |
|---|---|---|
| Frankie | Rat Terrier/Chihuahua mix | Frankie enjoys playing with his squeaky toys and napping. |
Cutest
Saya, a Micro pit, takes the prize for cutest. This little pup loves to wear her PJs in the morning, and she enjoys chasing squirrels and cuddling. Her fun fact is that she was brought in to the ER to be euthanized, but instead she was surrendered and is now living her best life as a model and pet influencer.
| Name | Breed | IG | Fun Fact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saya | Micro pit | @Saya_sugarbutt | Saya was brought in to the ER to be euthanized, but instead she was surrendered and is now living her best life as a model and pet influencer. |
Sleepiest
Halie, a Labrador, wins the sleepiest category. This pup can fall asleep in a split second, and she’s also quite the snorer. Her fun fact is that she’s loyal and can fall asleep anywhere.
| Name | Breed | IG | Fun Fact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halie | Labrador | @Judi_59 | Halie can fall asleep in a split second, and she’s also quite the snorer. |
Enter Your Dog
Do you think your dog has what it takes to be a winner? Submit your dog’s photo for a chance to be featured in our next contest. Click here to enter: https://www.dogster.com/dogster-weekly-photo-contest-submission-form
Past Winners
Want to see more of our past winners? Check out our archive of previous contests:
- September 11, 2025
- Click here to view the full list of our past winners
Conclusion
Our weekly dog photo contest is a fun way to showcase the unique personalities of our furry friends. From the most expressive to the sleepiest, each category highlights the special qualities that make our dogs so lovable. Whether you’re a seasoned pet owner or just a dog lover, our contest is a great way to celebrate the joy that dogs bring to our lives. So why not enter your dog today and see if they have what it takes to be a winner?