1/36Miss Millie Stealer of steaks, leaps like Air Jordan and vocalises like Pavarotti. Has the manner of a petulant toddler but brings laughter and joy. Geoff Farnell.
The NT News Cute Dog Competition gallery, Sunday
THE NT News is searching for the Territory’s most adorable canine in our Cute Dog Comp. We have received many entries and this is gallery #4. You can keep checking for new galleries as they’re published
2/36‘Tojo the Terrific’ Short wheel base, With 4 paw drive. First to the food bowl, Otherwise last to arrive! The cutest of faces, He’s the dearest little dog alive! Lillian Smith
3/36Duke often seems to know where the camera is and cheekily gives the camera a sly nod. He is a loyal working dog who helps me put food on the table. Michelle Irwin
4/36See Jack Dog (retired greyhound) relaxing in the A/C ensuring the cool air doesn’t miss a spot, even his tongue gets a blast. Noelene Swanson
5/36My name is Frankie and I’m 20 months old and a toy shihtzu x toy foxy. Mum and I rescued my little sister Bailey May from TERG and I am her protector. Bailey is scared and shy.... of EVERYTHING.... except me and Mum I may he small but my attitude is 10ft tall and I’m bullet proof. Angela Todhunter
6/36Please find attached a photo of our picture-perfect fur kids - Bambi (black) and Simba. Photo caption: “Chihuahua life: synchronised sunbaking in a Darwin backyard”. Agnieszka Stopyra
7/36Billy wins hearts wherever he goes, love and affection to everyone he shows! Now pregnant, he never leaves my side, always sleeping on belly, protecting baby with pride. Laura Hunt
8/36My schipperke Luca is a little ball of sunshine. His personality is too big for his little body, it frequently spills out in bark form! Grace King
9/36Meet Patch he is a 6 month old blue heeler cross bull Arab he loves his best buddy aka his boy and loves to play fetch, he really is a BFG :-) Tammy Flaherty
10/36My name is Sooty, for my colouring, I’m a Mini Longhaired Silver Dapple Dachshund! My mum thinks I’m very cute and cheeky, she also knows I’m very naughty right now as I’m only 4 months old, she’s waiting for me to grow up but I think I’ll always be cheeky.
Judith Norman
Judith Norman
11/36Toby - The picture says it all. Tony West
12/36This is Nala, Nala has an infectious and cheeky personality with a face that you never get sick of. She spends her days lazing about the house or licking anyone in her presence to death. Jess Lee
13/36You just have to look at this photo of Loki to see that he is the cutest. David Harvey
14/36Brucey is the cutest dog because he can make our everyday-walk so much fun. Kelly Lin
15/36Sammy has the best smile, the innocent eyes and the most loving nature and all his friends suggested I enter him in the competition. Karen Doyle
16/36Pictured: Scruffy the co pilot. The cutest dog, haven’t you heard is Scruffy Johns Junior, The Third! He’s part warrior, part teddy bear 1000 per cent loveable, that’s Scruffy the Third! Lillian Smith
17/36“Bella the Beautiful” The name says it all! She isn’t too short And she isn’t too tall. Miss Personality plus, she’s really got it all! Lillian Smith
18/36Sophie is the most loving and happy dog ever. She loves meeting her friends in the park as well as going out in the car. She is always happy to see us when we get home. Bernadette Royal
19/36This is Simba the big dane x mastiff. Matthew Hull
20/36This is Nala my first born.... wolfhound x possibly a wombat or she is a miniature version of Atreyu??? Matthew Hull
21/36Dora is the cutest dog in the NT, because she lives the Territory lifestyle. She sleeps when its hot and goes to the beach every evening to sniff all her friends. Kim McKenzie
22/36Lola is our 5 month old Spoodle who is our living little teddy bear; always affectionate and playful. Narelle Motter
23/36Hi, my name is Hugo I am a full of energy red heeler I am the cutest because of my big ears and my huge personality! Rochelle Witherdin
24/36This is Banjo. Born in the NT, loves a cold one after a long day. Doesn’t like to share either! Emma Borecki
25/36Haru is a cunning little fluff ball who uses his smile to get his way and out of trouble. Wendy Nguyen
26/36My Zane is 21 month old spoodle ,he’s super cute and intelligent and can pickup the exact toy from his basket when I ask him. Gay Jolly Watkins.
27/36Cooper (Cocker Spaniel) really is the cutest dog, even after he runs around in the mud after a storm and then comes inside to plead his innocence. Peter Middleton
28/36My name is Kobe and I am the coolest buddy you could ever have. I’m always up for a cuddle and love going for walks. Amanda Vornam
29/36Kevin is the most loving pup you could meet. Even when he farts in the car, you can’t get mad at him with those eyes! Lucy Hauff
30/36Here is our baby “Boss”, travelling Australia with the family (from Alice Springs) He just has to have his own campchair for those cosy nights around the fire. Faith Qovuniceva
31/36Jameson is my son Ben’s puppy, she is almost 12 months old and from Taminbrini Station. She is gorgeous and very smart, can jump really high and likes chasing cows! She may be little but she has a big attitude. Jody Clausen.
32/36Polly “Please pick me up so I can see them” -Greeting possums with treats at exactly 9.30pm. Must boop noses with them and give them kisses. 10/10 gentle sweet doggo. Jess Mills
33/36Jerry Seinfeld Murphy. Here’s Jerry, everywhere we go people say how cute he is, strangers kiss him right on the face, it’s so funny ! he totally loves it ! Emma Murphy
34/36Sunni is the cutest dog because even when she’s upset with you for giving her a bath, she will begrudgingly forgive you for a treat! Megan Nielsen
35/36Dixie is a Bull Arab she’s everyone’s best friend and protects the ones she loves. She has amazing markings on her head that look like a paw print. She’s very goofy and fun to hang out with. Amber Woj
36/36Charlie loves hanging out on the boat guarding the beer fridge, swimming in the live bait tank and looking cute. A very stinky, smiley cute. Jason Douglas.
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