Photo Guidelines
- Photo submissions must be of owned, domestic dogs and cats*. Your pet does not have to be adopted from SPCA of Brazoria County to enter.
- Photos should feature ONE pet only. Photos submitted in which more than one pet is visible will result in disqualification.
- Photos should be in focus and of high quality, in either .jpg or .png format. Entrants who submit photos that are not high quality will be disqualified.
- Photos should have file size of 2MB or higher.
- Photos must not be altered, other than minor adjustments to contrast, brightness, etc.
- Photos must contain only pets – no humans.
Photo Submissions
- Only one photo submission per entry fee is allowed.
- You may submit as many entries as you like, but they must be of different pets.
- Any photograph that includes content that is deemed inappropriate, obscene, etc., as determined by the staff of SPCA of Brazoria County will be removed from the contest with no refunds.
- If your photo was taken by a professional or commercial photographer, you must send a signed copyright release to info@spcabc.org
- Once entered, photos become the property of the SPCA of Brazoria County and may be used for print and digital marketing purposes, including social media.
- The submission period begins at 9:00:00 AM (Central Time) on Sunday, September 15, 2024, and ends at 9:00:00 PM (Central Time) on Saturday, October 12, 2024.
- The voting period begins at 9:00:00 AM (Central Time) on Sunday, September 15, 2024, and ends at 9:00:00 PM (Central Time) on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
- SPCA of Brazoria County team members and board of directors are eligible to enter but not eligible to win the grand prize.
Contest & Voting Fees
- Each entry is $5.
- Every $1 donation counts as one vote (minimum of five votes, or $5).
- Votes are unlimited.
- All donations from voting and entries are non-refundable.
- Entries and donations MUST be made via the online contest page.
SPCA of Brazoria County reserves the right to alter contest rules as necessary.
Please send questions to info@spcabc.org
* Photo submissions are limited to dogs and cats to eliminate confusion since the winning pets will be featured on the SPCA of Brazoria County website and we are a shelter for dogs and cats.