Join us for our SHIBA-WEEN fundraising event held SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2024 from 7:30pm-9:30pm Eastern!!
**(6:30pm-8:30pm Central)
**(5:30pm-7:30pm Mountain)
**(4:30pm-6:30pm Pacific)
Have fun raising funds for Shibas in need! Shake your booty to some spooky tunes, participate in the pet photo costume contest & vote for your faves! Event held on Zoom. FREE to attend!
6 FURTASTIC COSTUME CONTEST CATEGORIES!
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Scariest Costume (show us those eeks & boos!)
* Cutest Costume (make us say, "Aww!")
* Funniest Costume (let's see those silly getups!)
* Best Fictional Character Costume (from a book, song, movie, play or tv show)
* Best Couple / Group Costume (2+ more pets required)
* Best "I'm Not Wearing a Costume!" (no costume required)
6 WINNERS from each category will receive a custom photo award!!
1 GRAND PRIZE WINNER will receive a custom photo award, a goodie basket full of prizes (including a RING DOORBELL & a fall-themed drinking glass from the Etsy shop, Haus of Shib) & will BE FEATURED on HALLOWEEN DAY in the 2025 Shiba Prom calendar (a $10 value)!!
*$1.00 donation to enter
*Each vote is $1.00 donation
CONTEST ENDS: OCTOBER 19, 2024*Entry ends at 9pm EST
*Voting ends at 9:15pm EST
*Winners announced at 9:30pm EST at the end of the event
Rules at a Glance:
- All pets are welcome to enter into the costume contest! You do not need to be a Shiba Inu.
- Photos must be of your pet (no humans may be in the photo)
- Pets can be entered into multiple categories but may only win in 1 category
- Photos must adhere to the category theme into which it is submitted
- One pet per category unless otherwise required
- Owners can vote for their own pet, but in the spirit of rescue, please consider voting for another pet, too
- Voting is unlimited – vote for as many entrants as you wish
- Shiba Inu rescues are encouraged to participate
- Former Shiba Prom contest entrants / winners & reining Prom King & Queen are eligble to participate
**SEE OFFICIAL RULES & WINNING THE CONTEST PAGES FOR MORE DETAILS**
Contest Rules
OFFICIAL RULES:By submitting an entry in this contest, regardless of country of entry, you represent & warrant that your photo(s) conform to the following:
- You are not a Shiba Prom Board member
- You are at least 18 years of age
- Photos must be:
- Of your own pet(s)
- Appropriate for the theme of the submission category
- Of one (1) pet unless the category is a group theme
- In the spirit of “Rescue” – we are here to celebrate Shiba Inus not bash other breeds or make fun of other contest submissions
- Photo and video submission may not:
- Show humans or other people’s pets
- Include content that is derogatory, offensive, threatening, defamatory, disparaging, libelous
- Promote hatred or harm against any group or person
- Contain any content that is inappropriate, indecent, sexual, profane, indecent, tortuous, slanderous, or discriminatory in any way
- Contain any content that is unlawful or otherwise in violation of any applicable federal, state, provincial, or local laws & regulations in any state where the photos were created
- Contain any content, material or element that displays any third-party advertising, slogan, logo, trademark or otherwise indicates a sponsorship or endorsement by a third party or commercial entity that is not within the spirit of this contest, as determined by Shiba Prom in its sole discretion (In other words, stickers & some text are fine. But watermarks & copyrighted material are not)
- Reference any person, group, or organizations without their written permission
- Violate a third party's intellectual property rights, including but not limited to copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, logos, contract & licensing rights, rights of publicity or privacy, moral rights, or any other intellectual property rights
- Be subject to any third-party agreement(s) which may require organizer to pay any sum of money to any person or entity as a result of its use or exploitation of the photos or rights therein
During the contest period, Shiba Prom will evaluate each entry to ensure that it does not violate these contest rules. Photographs that violate these rules will be disqualified. Shiba Prom volunteers & members of the Board are not eligible to win prizes from any fundraising event. Board members may vote but not submit a photo. Volunteers may vote & submit a photo, but they will pass their winning title to the runner up in any category they win.
By submitting a photo you agree to give Shiba Prom permission to use your photo in Shiba Prom-related promotions, marketing, social media postings & other activities that further our mission of supporting Shiba Inu rescues throughout the United States.
Winning the ContestI ENTERED INTO A CATEGORY, BUT HOW DO I WIN?
By asking your friends, family, neighbors & everyShibabody you know to vote for you & push you into the lead! Each vote = a $1.00 donation. The pet with the most votes in their category WINS! In the event of a tie in the same category, both entrants will win.
WINNERS of each category will receive a custom photo award that has a Halloween themed background with their contest photo, their name, the name of the category won & the event name & date.
1 GRAND PRIZE WINNER will receive a custom photo award, a goodie basket full of prizes (including a RING DOORBELL & a fall-themed drinking glass from etsy shop, Haus of Shib) & will BE FEATURED on HALLOWEEN DAY in the 2025 Shiba Prom calendar (a $10 value)!!
The more votes you get, the more you help Shiba Inus that are in rescue. How cool is that?
Shiba Prom board members and volunteers are not eligible to win prizes from any fundraising event.