Grand Prize winner
The pet with the most votes at the end of the voting period will be the grand prize winner. They will receive a professional photo shoot by Katherine Austin Photography at a pre-determined location, and will be featured on the cover of the “2025 Dogs of Des Moines” calendar. If the first place winner is not able to meet the specified scheduling guidelines of the photoshoot a runner up will be selected.
2nd place
There will be 12 Second place winners. The pets in the next 12 spots of the winners leaderboard will win 2nd place. 2nd place winners will receive a professional photo shoot by Katherine Austin Photography at a pre-determined location, and will be featured in a month of the “2025 Dogs of Des Moines” Calendar. If the 2nd place winner is not able to meet the specified scheduling guidelines of the photoshoot a runner up will be selected.
Runners Up
There will be 12 runners up that will be featured on a page in the calendar as a photo collage of your submitted photo. So make sure to put your best paw forward!