This is an incredibly fun event you don’t want to miss!  THE BULLDOG BEAUTY CONTEST will be the main event at this year’s Haute Dog Contests produced by beauty pageant coach and bulldog enthusiast Justin Rudd. There is something for everyone – it’s not just for bulldogs!  Check out the contests below:

• 9 a.m.: National (English) Bulldog Beauty Contest
• 9:40 a.m.: Best Senior Dog (all breeds/mixes, ages 7+)
• 9:50 a.m. Best Siblings (dogs in the same household or dogs from the same litter; all breeds/mixes; ages 4 months & older)
• 10 a.m.: National Mutt Show (any mixed breed)
• 10:20 a.m.:  Best Young Dog (16 weeks to 1 year; all breeds/mixes)
• 10:30 a.m.: Best French Bulldog
• 10:40 a.m.: Best in Show (all breeds/mixes)
• 11 a.m.: Best Adopted/Rescued Dog (all dogs; all mixes/breeds)
• 11:10 a.m.: Most Handsome Dog (all male dogs; all mixes/breeds)
• 11:20 a.m.:  Prettiest Dog (all female dogs; all mixes/breeds)
• 11:40 a.m.: Best Small Dog (generally 20 lbs. or less and/or shorter than 16 inches; not puppies)
• 11:50 a.m. Best Large Dog (generally 60+ lbs.)

SCGRR will be in attendance so come to the beach, join the fun and enter your own dog(s) in a contest or 2 (or even more!) or just hang out and enjoy yourself.

Register for contests and check out the schedule and past photos here 

The event is produced by Justin Rudd/Haute Dogs and benefits Rudd’s nonprofit 501c3 Community Action Team (CAT), which includes Haute Dogs and Operation Santa Paws, as well as beach cleanups, spelling bees, art contests, photography events and more. Other sponsors include the Port of Long Beach and Councilwoman Suzie Price.