Meet Paddington

Cast your vote for the next #OZTOPDOG

Paddington

Breed: Maltese Shihtzu

Barking from: Cairns , QLD

What's up dog?

Paddington touches the hearts of so many as hes kind playful and caring. He gives the best kisses and lickies.

Make a difference. Donate today.

This year, OZTOPDOG is organising a fundraiser. We wanted to give the love back to our communities. Every year, our campaign is supported and celebrated by a variety of incredible charities across Australia, all of whom work tirelessly to make a positive impact for dogs in their respective communities.

All money (100%) will go to Australian mental health and dog-related charities.

2025 Australia People's Choice

We believe no dog should be left behind.

Every dog entered into the competition is automatically in the running for the 2025 People’s Choice Award — and the winner will be decided by you, the public.

This year, we’re giving the love back to our communities.

Each year, our campaign is supported by a number of incredible charities across Australia that work tirelessly to improve the lives of dogs and people alike. In 2025, we’re shining a spotlight on these organisations and the vital work they do.

As part of the voting process, every voter will have the chance to donate to our amazing mental health or dog-focused charities.

It’s your vote, your voice, and your opportunity to make a difference.