# Is This Dog Cute Or Ugly?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 21, 2008, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045 "2008-05-21T01:17:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![IrreverentTone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/b487fb/32.png) [@IrreverentTone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IrreverentTone)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/21 "2008-05-21T02:51:48Z")

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Cute.

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/22 "2008-05-21T02:55:43Z")

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He looks evil yet stupid: the kind of dog that would do bad things even when they hurt him. I’d have to see video to see whether he’s really like that; photographs have a way of lying, and a direct-on flash makes anyone look flattened and less attractive.

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**Author:** ![Daffyd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/daffyd/32/8923_2.png) [@Daffyd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Daffyd)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/23 "2008-05-21T03:18:47Z")

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Oh my GOD he’s cute!

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**Author:** ![Buckler\_of\_Swashing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Buckler\_of\_Swashing](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buckler_of_Swashing)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/24 "2008-05-21T03:47:42Z")

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It’s not the type of dog that I usually consider ‘cute’ - but this one looks like he has a cute personality. Just something I’m getting from the photo, probably.

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**Author:** ![Green\_Cymbeline](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/green_cymbeline/32/9244_2.png) [@Green\_Cymbeline](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Green_Cymbeline)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/25 "2008-05-21T03:48:57Z")

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Oh my GOD he’s ugly!

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**Author:** ![NajaNivea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/22d042/32.png) [@NajaNivea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NajaNivea)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/26 "2008-05-21T03:56:47Z")

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I vote A. He looks like a muppet!

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**Author:** ![joyfool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@joyfool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joyfool)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/27 "2008-05-21T04:02:13Z")

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Oh my GOD he’s cute! Cute! CUTE! x 2!!

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**Author:** ![Anastasaeon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/73ab20/32.png) [@Anastasaeon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anastasaeon)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/28 "2008-05-21T04:17:57Z")

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Not a flattering photo, but otherwise he looks like a widdle _teddy bear_! Oh yesh he doesh!

**Cute!**  
Booogaboogaboo! Ahboogaboogaboo!

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**Author:** ![amarinth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3be4f8/32.png) [@amarinth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/amarinth)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/29 "2008-05-21T06:20:04Z")

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Bad picture of a cute dog…  
there are signs in the picture that in person he’d be absolutely adorable… but there is something odd about the picture.

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**Author:** ![ToeJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@ToeJam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ToeJam)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 6:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/30 "2008-05-21T06:50:07Z")

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Not cute enough for me. Too shaggy.

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**Author:** ![threnodyangelfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecc23a/32.png) [@threnodyangelfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/threnodyangelfire)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 7:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/31 "2008-05-21T07:11:42Z")

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I think it’s really cute 🙂

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**Author:** ![Audrey\_Levins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/73ab20/32.png) [@Audrey\_Levins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Audrey_Levins)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 10:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/32 "2008-05-21T10:11:32Z")

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Very cute. Looks like his tail is wagging.

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**Author:** ![Siege](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dbc845/32.png) [@Siege](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siege)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 11:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/33 "2008-05-21T11:32:46Z")

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I like shaggy dogs! He gets my vote for cute.

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**Author:** ![Svejk\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea666f/32.png) [@Svejk\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Svejk_1)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/34 "2008-05-21T11:34:11Z")

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I think he’s pug-fugly. But i’m not a dog-person.

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 12:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/35 "2008-05-21T12:09:46Z")

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As several have said, (deliberately?) bad picture of a cute dog.

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**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/36 "2008-05-21T12:23:37Z")

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There certainly is a lot of pink and grey. For a second I thought I was looking at Beatrice Arthur’s girly bits.

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**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/37 "2008-05-21T13:35:38Z")

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Ugly. Not so ugly it’s cute either, just ugly.

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**Author:** ![ratatoskK](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ratatoskk/32/2987_2.png) [@ratatoskK](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ratatoskK)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/38 "2008-05-21T13:38:27Z")

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Cute.

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**Author:** ![Contrapuntal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e274bd/32.png) [@Contrapuntal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Contrapuntal)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/39 "2008-05-21T13:41:13Z")

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Cute.

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**Author:** ![vetbridge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b5e925/32.png) [@vetbridge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vetbridge)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-dog-cute-or-ugly/450045/40 "2008-05-21T13:51:32Z")

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Cute/ugly is way down the list, as far as I’m concerned. Personality? That’s where it’s at.

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