At first glance, Mugly -- a 10-year-old Chinese crested dog -- is a rather unappealing and unfortunate-looking animal. But beauty isn't skin deep.
'World's ugliest dog' isn't so ugly

Photos: 'World's ugliest dog' isn't so ugly
Mugly, a Chinese crested named the "World's Ugliest Dog" in 2012, is dressed as the Incredible Hulk.
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This is the ribbon Mugly received in 2012 for winning the "World's Ugliest Dog" contest.
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Mugly's nails are very difficult to cut.
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Mugly is admired by many around the world. People often send him presents and letters.
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Every night, Mugly sleeps with his owner, Bev Nicholson.
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As a hairless Chinese crested, Mugly is often cold. But he has all kinds of clothes to keep him warm.
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Mugly is often entered in fancy dress competitions. He has many different costumes, including this peacock outfit.
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Nicholson takes Mugly everywhere. When he is tired, she uses a stroller.
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Mugly wears the outfit he wore when he won the "World's Ugliest Dog" contest.
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