It’s that time of year again: PEOPLE magazine is on the search for the World’s Cutest Dog. The magazine has partnered with Pedigree for the eighth year in a row. Entries are open most of the month, ...

It has been scientifically proven that humans are drawn to creatures with big soulful eyes, delicate facial features and plush furry softness. Experts say that they speak to our nurturing instincts, ...

Sometimes beauty is only skin deep – or fur deep, as it is for many of these deceptively cute and cuddly creatures. The natural world is full of soulful eyes, scratchable chins and pattable paws, but ...

PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Presented by the PEDIGREE® brand is back and accepting submissions from July 1-27 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Joe Grantham is a contributor from the UK with a degree in Classical Studies. His love for gaming is only rivaled by a deep passion for medieval history, which often seeps into his articles. With over ...

Learn more about the PEOPLE and the PEDIGREE® brand judge for the 2025 World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

And then there was one. From the Sweet 16 to the Championship Round, this is the baby animal crowned the cutest of them all.