Photo Contest Submission Requirements:
It is $5.00 USD to submit one (1) photo of your cat or dog
Pets do not have to have been adopted from Southern Pines or be current Healthy Pet Clinic Clients
Important: ONLY Digital photos submitted through the Southern Pines GoGo Photo contest page are eligible for this photo contest.
If winners are unable or unwilling to let Southern Pines Healthy Pet Clinic use their pet’s photos/appointment photos for marketing and promotional purposes, the winner will forfeit their prize, and the clinic will select the next runner up to receive the prize package.
Poor quality photos, photos with extensive filters or Photoshopping, photos with added text, and/or questionable content will not be eligible for the contest
By submitting your photo, you are agreeing that all entries and photographs become the property of Southern Pines Healthy Pet Clinic to be used at their discretion for any and all purposes without compensation. By submitting a photo entry, you warrant and represent that your entry is your own original work created by you and that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your entry materials. If you submit an entry that is copyrighted by another individual, you are responsible for any legal action the copyright holder takes against you. By participating in the Contest, entrants agree to release and hold harmless Southern Pines Healthy Pet Clinic and the contest Sponsors and each of their respective officers, directors, representatives, volunteers and agents (the Released Parties) from and against any claims of any nature arising out of participation in the Contest or receipt or use of any prize.
To enter the contest you will submit a photo of your cat or dog, provide their name, your name and contact info, and a short paragraph (250 words or less) that tells voters something fun or interesting about your pet.
The HOWL-O-WEEN Photo Contest is open for photo submissions from October 11th at 6:00pm CST - October 30th at 11:59pm CST.
The voting period is open from October 11th at 6:00pm CST - October 30th at 11:59pm CST.
Voting is open to everyone. Votes are $1 each. Each dollar donated equals an equivalent number of votes that are placed in the donor’s “vote bank.” A $5.00 donation equals 5 votes, a $10 donation equals 10 votes, etc. A minimum donation of $5 is required. You then take the votes in your vote bank and use them to vote on one photo entry, or spread them across your favorite photos.
If you submit a photo to the contest, you can email links to your family and friends to encourage voting for your photo. On your pet's public page, there is a "share" button that allows you to share your entry through Facebook and other social networking sites. Ask all of your friends and family to vote for your favorite photo and share! Share! Share!
Southern Pines reserves the right to disqualify at any time any photo it determines to be unsuitable.
Contest votes are tax deductible. The email acknowledgment to your online donation serves as your tax receipt. Mailed paper receipts can be requested by emailing dsnell@sopines.org
Contest donations are processed by a secure (SSL, PCI-Compliant) payment processor. You can donate using all major credit cards and Visa and MasterCard debit cards.
Registration information shared by participants when creating an account to submit a photo entry will be kept strictly confidential by Southern Pines Healthy Pet Clinic.
The selection process will be determined by electronic tabulations under the supervision of GoGo Photo Contest, whose decisions are final and binding.
Winners will be determined by online voting. Prizes must be picked up at our Midtown Clinic location within 14 days.
The prizes cannot be exchanged for monetary value or any other item.
The Contest is subject to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited.