Who is the cutest dog in Charlotte? Vote for your favorite in our final round
The final round of The Charlotte Observer’s Cutest Dog Contest is here, and the race for the title is closer than ever.
These pups have won hearts with their big smiles, floppy ears and plenty of personality. Now it’s up to readers to pick the ultimate winner.
Voting closes at midnight on Monday, Oct. 27, so be sure to show your support for your favorite dog before then. The winning pup will be revealed on Monday, Nov. 3.
Remember: This poll isn’t scientific — it’s for fun!
This story was originally published October 20, 2025 at 11:59 AM with the headline "Who is the cutest dog in Charlotte? Vote for your favorite in our final round."
Evan Moore
The Charlotte Observer