Gold Medal Pet Photo Contest

Welcome to the cutest Olympics ever: the Gold Medal Pets Photo Contest from Bideawee!

Your pet won your heart. Will they take home the 1st place prize, too? Let’s find out! Team Bideawee is thrilled to host this show-stopping contest, where pet lovers like you can show off your pup or kitty’s winning pose, move, or personality—and claim great prizes if they win!

Every vote counts! We need you to decide who tops the podium: Spread the word and encourage your friends and family to vote for a champion-to-be. Plus, we’ll award “Good Teammate” medals for all entries that raise $200+.

This photo contest isn’t just fun…it’s a win-win. Contestants and voters like you are helping Bideawee raise critical funds to provide life-saving care for animals in need. 1 vote = $1, and that really adds up when it comes to making a measurable impact for shelter pets everywhere.

From Fetch or the Long Jump to a fan-favorite sport, The Zoomies, let the games begin! We hope to see your pet’s cute face on the leaderboard soon.

Prizes

First Place Prizes:

Official Photoshoot for your Pet at Bideawee Chelsea
1st Place Trophy
Bideawee Swag
Featured on Bideawee Newsletter and Social Pages

Top 3 Finishers:

Trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers
Bideawee Swag

Additional Prizes:

“Good Teammate” medals for all who raise more than $200
Giveaways and more to come!

When you raise funds for your pet's photo, everyone wins because you help Bideawee care for every desrving dog and cat that comes our way - that should be an Olympic sport itself!!

Rules

The contest opens at 8:00:00 AM (Eastern Time) on Monday, July 8, 2024. The contest closes at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time) on Friday, August 2, 2024. Only funds raised within these dates will be considered.
To submit, there is a $15 early-bird submission fee through July 20th, which will increase to $20 on July 21st. Proceeds will go towards helping pets in need at Bideawee!
All submission photos must be of a single dog or cat. Multiple animals in one picture are now accepted.
Donations made in support of a participant are valued at one vote for every $1.00 donated. The minimum donation is $5 for 5 votes.
When entering a picture, you will receive a link to your pet’s own voting page, which you can share on social and send to your friends and family via email and text to get more votes.
Participants can enter or donate from anywhere. However, contest winner must be willing to travel to Bideawee’s Chelsea location in NYC at their own expense to claim the Pet Photoshoot. The date/time will be established by Bideawee.
All contestants must submit their photo to the GoGo Photo Contest website. We cannot accept applications or photos in person or via email at this time. All contestants must be entered in the competition by 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time) on Friday, August 2, 2024.
By submitting a photo, you acknowledge and give permission to Bideawee to use the name, story and photo of the animal entered in future publications, promotions and materials. You also confirm that you own the rights to the photo you are submitting.
All submissions must be of domesticated dogs or cats. Animals in contest photos must not be displaying any signs of distress (e.g., looking fearful or anxious). We reserve the right to remove your entry and/or ask for a new picture submission for any reason.
Winners and prizes will be officially announced on August 7th. If the First-Place winner declines the First-Place prize, it will be deferred to the Second Place photo, etc.