PETALUMA, Calif. — Martha is big, ugly, lazy and gassy. And a world champion. In a competition annually dominated by the old, the tiny, and the hairless, the 3-year-old, 125-pound Neapolitan Mastiff ...

A sweet foster Neapolitan Mastiff dog called Carl is doing well after he was rescued from a super narrow trench he had fallen ...

Every rescue dog has a journey that's as unique as they are, and social media helps proud rescuers, volunteers, and dog parents share their 'tails.' That's exactly how a Neapolitan Mastiff named ...

Susan Vann-Spruill is a personal trainer who never imagined 15 years ago that she’d take on the training of dogs for the super bowl of shows. Now she’s preparing for her fifth visit to the annual ...

Almost half of her life, Rockford resident Rhiannon Stine dreamed of seeing a Neapolitan Mastiff in person. Now, not only does she own the rare breed of dog, but she'll be also showing her in this ...

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A 125-pound gentle giant named Martha has been crowned the winner of the 29th annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest. The gassy Neapolitan Mastiff was a favorite of the Northern California crowd from the ...

It’s a crown that may not make the winner particularly happy. But it comes with $1,500, a flashy trophy and massive attention. When Martha won the 29th annual World’s Ugliest Dog Contest on Friday, ...

It’s a crown that may not make the winner particularly happy. But it comes with $1,500, a flashy trophy and massive attention. When Martha won the 29th annual World’s Ugliest Dog Contest on Friday, ...