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Delhi’s ‘Fat Dogs’ Face Off In Viral Contest To Crown City’s 'Chonkiest' Canine; Check Out Posts

Delhi’s dog lovers have found an unusually adorable contest to rally behind, with 64 chubby canines competing for the title of the city’s “fattest dog”. Organised by the Instagram page ‘Fat Dogs of Delhi’, the competition is modelled on the popular annual Fat Bear Week, where bears compete based on their size and appearance. Here, however, the contenders are beloved dogs from different parts of…

In an amusing contest that has captured the hearts of Delhi dog enthusiasts, 64 overweight canines are competing to earn the title of "fattest dog" in the city. The event, organized by the Instagram page 'Fat Dogs of Delhi', mirrors the popular annual Fat Bear Week, which features bears competing based on size and appearance. However, this contest focuses on beloved dogs from different parts of Delhi, with social media users ultimately deciding the winner.

The competition kicked off on September 24 and will continue until September 29, with contestants moving through a series of Instagram polls. Each round eliminates contenders until only one dog remains. Dog owners from across Delhi submitted photos of their pets, along with their names and locations, turning the competition into a mini social media phenomenon.

Supporters passionately campaigned for their favorite dogs both online and offline, with creator Anushka highlighting the serious dedication Delhi residents have shown. Personal favorites were shared, with humorous comparisons like "Kutta Singh vs Gajinder" and "Gogo vs Googoo." The whimsical names and increasingly competitive matchups have added to the fun, with several dogs already garnering devoted fan bases.

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