Rockefeller, a 9-year-old Morkie from Manhattan, has been crowned the 2026 Dog Champion in the “America’s Favorite Pet” competition. Known as “Rocky,” he is the second New York City dog to earn the title.

The small mixed-breed dog, a Maltese–Yorkshire Terrier cross, has gained attention for his stylish outfits and frequent outings around the city, particularly in Central Park. His personality and urban lifestyle helped him stand out among thousands of entries in the nationwide contest.