For National Dog Day 2021 we asked you to send in the cutest snaps of your pups.

So, here are the best dogs in south east London - as chosen by our readers:

Simone Williams' dog is special "because he is the smartest dog around".

He matched the family’s personality and completed it.

When ever Simone's mum used to bring out her yoga mat, he would jump onto his back because he knew he would get a massage - and then he would refuse to leave.

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Rodger Ludlow's dog Pebbles likes to dress to impress.

She cheers his family up when they are down, and is a rescue dog from a charity.

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Sadly, Emma Whipple's dog Zen passed away from an illness.

She said Zen was the most loyal friend you could ask for, loving and would follow you everywhere. 

He gave her a "fantastic" 14 years.

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