The top 3 participants to receive the most votes, when the voting period ends, will be contacted by Helen Woodward Animal Center to claim the following prizes:
1st Place:
The pet with the most votes will be awarded the following prizes:
- Your furry friend will receive a photoshoot* and receive a full-page feature in Helen Woodward Animal Center's 2025 Furry Tails Calendar
- A guest seat at the 2025 Surf Dog Costume Contest Judge’s Panel
- 2 Silver tickets to the 2025 Spring Fling Gala ($600 value)
- One night stay in a double occupancy Deluxe Room at Sycuan Casino and Resort and a complimentary lunch or dinner for two at one of the resort's participating restaurants
- 2 additional copies of Helen Woodward Animal Center's 2025 Furry Tails Calendar to share with friends and family
2nd & 3rd Place:
The 2nd & 3rd place winners will be awarded the following prizes.
- A full-page feature in Helen Woodward Animal Center's 2025 Furry Tails Calendar
- A gift basket full of Center goodies
- 2 additional copies of Helen Woodward Animal Center's 2025 Furry Tails Calendar to share with friends and family
The Top 12 Pets Overall:
The top 12 pets with the most votes will have a full-page feature in Helen Woodward Animal Center's 2025 Furry Tails Calendar, and will receive 2 additional copies of the calendar to share with friends and family.
Prizes are not transferable and may not be redeemed for cash.
*A new color portrait may be taken of the domestic pet(s), whose photo was submitted to the contest, by a professional photographer chosen by Helen Woodward Animal Center. Photo session must take place on-site at Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe, CA before November 2024. The Center reserves the right to select which photo of the set will be featured.