For more information, go to www.sonoma-marinfair.org. The World’s Ugliest Dog Contest, long a staple of Petaluma’s annual fair, is moving to a new venue, organizers of the event announced this ...

Previously known as the Sonoma-Marin Fair, the newly minted Petaluma Fair – coming to the Petaluma Fairgrounds June 19-22 – is the result of a renegotiated contract between Petaluma and longtime fair ...

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At the recent World’s Ugliest Dog Contest (yes, there is such a thing) at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, California, 16 pooches participated for the "honour".

A sweet play date between the world's tallest dog and the world's smallest dog is proving friendship can come in any size. The folks at Guinness World Records shared a montage video on Instagram ...

April 30 (UPI) --Guinness World Records shared video from the historic meeting between the world's tallest living dog -- standing 3 feet, 3 inches tall -- and the world's shortest dog, who stands ...

The third annual Starkville Dachshund Derby, the world's largest charity weenie dog race, will take place on Saturday, May 3, in Starkville, Mississippi. Over 200 dachshunds will compete for the ...

Once dubbed the world's ugliest animal for its soft ... New Zealand also has a Bird of the Year contest, organised by conservation organisation Forest & Bird. The latest winner, crowned last ...