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Competition
The underdogs

This ragtag bunch of pooches are all in the running to be crowned Pup Idol… but does your dog have what it takes to bag a £1,000?

The winner will also get a photoshoot with The Sun’s royal photographer Arthur Edwards while two runners-up each get £50

THIS ragtag bunch are all in the running to be crowned Pup Idol.

The winner will get £1,000 and a photoshoot with The Sun’s royal photographer Arthur Edwards. Two runners-up each get £50.

Virgin Radio’s Kate Lawler is one of our judges. Entries close tomorrow.

THIS COMPETITION HAS NOW CLOSED

Here, AMY JONES presents this year’s pawsitively adorable underdogs.


 Adorable BARNEY is all ears, and we hear he’s got a good shot in the competition
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Adorable BARNEY is all ears, and we hear he’s got a good shot in the competition
 ZAYAT won’t throw in the towel – he’s wearing it instead
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ZAYAT won’t throw in the towel – he’s wearing it instead
 FRED wants the shield on his neck to be cone in 60 seconds
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FRED wants the shield on his neck to be cone in 60 seconds
 NALA looks like she has got the competition licked
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NALA looks like she has got the competition licked
 No one nose who will win – but it looks like SALUKI smells victory
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No one nose who will win – but it looks like SALUKI smells victory
 Sleepy MABEL is dog tired. Maybe she is dreaming of winning
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Sleepy MABEL is dog tired. Maybe she is dreaming of winning
 When it comes to enjoying a game of fetch, laid-back bulldog ALFRED is not quite on the ball
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When it comes to enjoying a game of fetch, laid-back bulldog ALFRED is not quite on the ball
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THIS COMPETITION HAS NOW CLOSED


What you can win

One winner will get £1,000, a pet portrait by Arthur Edwards, The Sun’s royal photographer, and an interview with Kate Lawler on her Virgin Radio UK show.

Two runners-up each get £50.


TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Competition closes at 11.59pm on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Over 18, UK residents only. One entry per person. Entrant must be owner of dog. Entries must be an original photograph or video by the dog’s owner taken in the past three months. Photograph/video must not be previously published and must not contain any inappropriate content. Editor’s decision final. Winner must agree to appear in The Sun. No cash alternative. Prize non-transferable. For full terms and conditions see here.


  • Listen to Kate Lawler on Virgin Radio UK each weekday at 1pm - and listen .