2012 World's Ugliest Dog Contest

See the winner and some of the contestants in this one-of-a-kind 'beauty' contest.

$Jon Adler holds his Chinese crested dog, Icky, during the World\'s Ugliest Dog contest during the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, Calif., on Friday, June 22, 2012.Organizers say the competing dogs are judged for what they term their "natural ugliness in both pedigree and mutt classes."$

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Icky

Jon Adler holds his Chinese crested dog, Icky, during the World's Ugliest Dog contest during the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, Calif., on Friday, June 22, 2012.

Organizers say the competing dogs are judged for what they term their "natural ugliness in both pedigree and mutt classes."

Credit: AP Photo/The Press Democrat, Beth Schlanker

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