Uggie won the Palm Dog Award for best performance by a canine at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival , for his role as " Jack " in '' The Artist . '' It was the 11th year in which the award was handed out and goes to the best canine performance . Following the " Consider Uggie " campaign , Jone Bauman of the American Humane Association said Uggie was in line for a Pawscar , the association 's awards for animals in films
2011 Cannes Film Festival
2011 Cannes Film Festival
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