Readers have been providing us with a break from the sadness of the last week, by uploading adorable photos of their puppies in our weekly contest.
It wasn't easy to choose just one.
After flipping through the pictures many times, we kept coming back to Kate N.'s picture of Scrump the pug.
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Congratulations, Kate (and Scrump), and thank you to all who entered!
Kate, we'll be emailing you to make arrangements to get you your $25 gift card.
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