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Sam ( November 1990 – November 18 , 2005 ) was a blind pure-bred Chinese Crested hairless dog, and three time champion of the annual Sonoma-Marin Fair World's Ugliest Dog Contest in Northern California in 2003 – 2005 . His ugliness gained him international fame and celebrity – his death was a top headline on major news websites. Susie Lockheed, his owner and a resident of Santa Barbara , took him in as a rescue dog in 1999 . In 2005, Sam starred on Criss Angel 's 2005 '' Mindfreak '' Halloween Special which aired on the A&E Network . Sam played the role of Angel's cat, dressed up in a Halloween costume. Due to heart complications Sam was Euthanized on November 18, 2005, just shy of his 15th birthday. EXTERNAL LINKS
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