06-05-2010, 06:14 AM
A BUG-EYED mutt dubbed the world's ugliest dog has died aged 17.
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Lovable Miss Ellie became a TV star after beating 60,000 other dogs to scoop the title in America last year.
The pimply Chinese crested hairless also helped raise around Ł70,000 for animal charities. Owner Dawn Goehring, of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, plans to open an animal shelter in her memory.
The surce: The Sun
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Lovable Miss Ellie became a TV star after beating 60,000 other dogs to scoop the title in America last year.
The pimply Chinese crested hairless also helped raise around Ł70,000 for animal charities. Owner Dawn Goehring, of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, plans to open an animal shelter in her memory.
The surce: The Sun