Black Labrador covered in mud is crowned Britain’s dirtiest dog

Now that’s a mucky pup! Black Labrador covered in mud is crowned Britain’s dirtiest dog as a nationwide competition reveals the UK’s filthiest canines

  • Bailey Bee, a Labrador from West Sussex, has been named the UK’s dirtiest dog
  • His owners shared photographs online of the naughty pup covered in thick mud
  • Personalised pet gift brand Yappy.com launched the nationwide competition

A black Labrador has been crowned Britain’s dirtiest dog after his owners shared photos online of the naughty pup covered from head to paw in mud.

Personalised pet gift brand Yappy.com launched a nationwide competition to discover the UK’s filthiest canines – and Bailey Bee, from Horsham, West Sussex, was named the most mucky. 

Bailey was caught covered in mud in a hilarious photo posted on Instagram, which led to the mischievous dog winning a luxury bath time hamper worth over £100.

While Bailey Bee was crowned the UK’s dirtiest dog, Buddy the Golden Retriever, Poppy the Border Collie, from Chertsey, Surrey, and Harvey the Golden Retriever from Macclesfield also took home runner up prizes.

Other noteworthy entries included Kenny the cocker spaniel and Bertie the boxer who were equally covered in mud and dirt.

It comes as the brand revealed that 60 per cent of dog owners have had their car or home damaged as a result of mucky pups, with damages costing up to £1,000.

What a mess! Bailey Bee, a black Labrador from Horsham has been voted the UK’s most mucky dog. Bailey’s owner took to social media to share images of the naughty pup completely covered in mud. The hilarious photo of the mischievous dog posted on Instagram led to Bailey Bee winning a luxury bath time hamper worth over £100

Two times a charm! Buddy the Golden Retriever and Poppy the Border Collie from Chertsey, Surrey, took runner-up prizes after Buddy's owner shared this photo of them out for a mud bath. Poppy in the foreground is covered in wet mud, with only the top of her head uncovered. Buddy in the background has likewise taken a dip in the mud but only daring to go up to his belly

Two times a charm! Buddy the Golden Retriever and Poppy the Border Collie from Chertsey, Surrey, took runner-up prizes after Buddy’s owner shared this photo of them out for a mud bath. Poppy in the foreground is covered in wet mud, with only the top of her head uncovered. Buddy in the background has likewise taken a dip in the mud but only daring to go up to his belly

Double trouble! These two lovely girls, Sky and Hope are back on the lead after they decided to roll in the mud on their woodland walk. The golden retrievers couldn't resist dipping their toes, then their legs, before sticking their snouts in the puddles for good measure

Double trouble! These two lovely girls, Sky and Hope are back on the lead after they decided to roll in the mud on their woodland walk. The golden retrievers couldn’t resist dipping their toes, then their legs, before sticking their snouts in the puddles for good measure

Time for a morning dip! Kenny the cocker spaniel is looking pleased with himself after splashing through puddles on his morning walk. His lovely golden fur has been splattered with muddy rain water, with drops of mud drying into his nose and wavy ears. However, it's his tail and legs that are more worryingly wet with mud and puddle water

Time for a morning dip! Kenny the cocker spaniel is looking pleased with himself after splashing through puddles on his morning walk. His lovely golden fur has been splattered with muddy rain water, with drops of mud drying into his nose and wavy ears. However, it’s his tail and legs that are more worryingly wet with mud and puddle water  

Mud glorious mud! Hope the Golden Retriever is so pleased with herself after coating half of her body thick in dirt. Her normally white golden fur has been dip dyed and now her bottom half is a swamp-like brown colour

Mud glorious mud! Hope the Golden Retriever is so pleased with herself after coating half of her body thick in dirt. Her normally white golden fur has been dip dyed and now her bottom half is a swamp-like brown colour

Run, run, as fast as you can! Cooper, a Spaniel Cross, is looking gleeful as he races through long grass after submerging himself in dirt on his walk. The happy rusty coloured pooch is so happy to be out in the wilderness that he has decided to wear it. Every inch of his body up to his head is streaked with dirt, mud and water and he couldn't be happier

Run, run, as fast as you can! Cooper, a Spaniel Cross, is looking gleeful as he races through long grass after submerging himself in dirt on his walk. The happy rusty coloured pooch is so happy to be out in the wilderness that he has decided to wear it. Every inch of his body up to his head is streaked with dirt, mud and water and he couldn’t be happier 

A handsome beast! Harvey the Golden Retriever from Macclesfield is looking noble and proud as he stands boldly on a hill coated in mud

A handsome beast! Harvey the Golden Retriever from Macclesfield is looking noble and proud as he stands boldly on a hill coated in mud

What you looking at! Dot is looking away in shame here. She knows she's been naughty and is trying to hide her muddy paws and legs. However, this sweet little terrier cannot hide the mud on her snowy white nose. She looks as though she's been told off for getting too carried away here playing in the mud

What you looking at! Dot is looking away in shame here. She knows she’s been naughty and is trying to hide her muddy paws and legs. However, this sweet little terrier cannot hide the mud on her snowy white nose. She looks as though she’s been told off for getting too carried away here playing in the mud 

I came prepared! Rufus the Golden Labrador isn't too sure about the muddy puddles surrounding his paws and is looking out for help and guidance. The sandy pooch came prepared with his cute red waterproof coat but even this protection isn't enough to entice him to lay down and have a roll around

I came prepared! Rufus the Golden Labrador isn’t too sure about the muddy puddles surrounding his paws and is looking out for help and guidance. The sandy pooch came prepared with his cute red waterproof coat but even this protection isn’t enough to entice him to lay down and have a roll around 

This Shepherd Cross Ella is pleased that she's off the lead and has taken full advantage of the freedom. She has laid in the mud and miraculously kept her rusty fluffy tail immaculately clean. Her owner could be telling her off but Ella doesn't seem to be paying any attention here as she searches for more mischief

This Shepherd Cross Ella is pleased that she’s off the lead and has taken full advantage of the freedom. She has laid in the mud and miraculously kept her rusty fluffy tail immaculately clean. Her owner could be telling her off but Ella doesn’t seem to be paying any attention here as she searches for more mischief 

They see me rolling! Poodle cross Lulu is waiting for no spectators before she rolls over. Judging from her muddy paws and wide, guilty eyes her tummy is a muddy mess. Lulu is laying on the leaves trying to blend in as she picks her time for a roll around in the dirty ground

They see me rolling! Poodle cross Lulu is waiting for no spectators before she rolls over. Judging from her muddy paws and wide, guilty eyes her tummy is a muddy mess. Lulu is laying on the leaves trying to blend in as she picks her time for a roll around in the dirty ground 

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