It’s time for the annual Up Close & PAWSonal Photo Contest!
Here is your chance to:
Showcase your favorite four-legged family member!
Raise money for the animals of Homeward Trails!
Win prizes!
$500 Amazon gift card for 1st place finishers in both cat and dog categories plus a goodie basket for your pet, two tickets to Chili Bingo, and a feature on our Facebook page
$150 Amazon gift card for the 2nd place finishers in both the dog and cat categories plus a goodie basket for your pet
2. WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR LINK ON MAY 14: Promote your personalized voting/donations link far and wide!
FYI
All submissions must be received by 5pm Eastern on May 11. We are unable to accept late submissions.
$1 donation = 1 vote.
Contest will run from May 15-31, 2023
Winners will be announced on June 1, 2023 The animal/entry in each category with the most votes/dollars raised will be the winner. Separate winners will be announced for dogs and cats.
Please be mindful that the creation of each bio link takes time and resources from our staff. So be sure to make the effort worthwhile & promote it widely to help raise needed funds for the animals who need us!
To get a leg up on the competition check out these
Hover over (or tap on mobile devices) the caption to read the pet’s bio. Click the photo to visit the pet’s voting page.
WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR BRUNOBRUNOAdopted from HT: 2/1/2020 My best feature is: my brindle coat If I were another kind of animal I would be: a stealthy lion who likes to stalk his (kitty) prey You should vote for me because: I am the most loyal, lovable, snuggly pupWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR CALLIE KITCHINCALLIE KITCHINAdopted from HT: July 18, 2020 My best feature is: a tie between my big, brown eyes and my floppy, velvety ears If I were another kind of animal I would be: a dinosaur You should vote for me because: since my adoption almost 2 years ago, Iโve learned all sorts of fun tricks! I can bow, say โplease,โ crawl, high-five, share what a dog says, twirl, spin, dance like a ballerina, show my belly, tear my toys into teeny tiny pieces, sprint in figure 8s around the puppy park, and recognize so many words that my humans spell most of the time so I donโt get *too* excited about what might happen next. Support Homeward Trails so more pups like me can find a furever home!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR CHESSIECHESSIEAdopted from HT: August 2020 My best feature is: my HOWLING hearty laugh If I were another kind of animal I would be: a Tasmanian devil You should vote for me because: I’ve overcome much in my life and deserve much recognition ๐
I want to help Homeward Trails raise a lot of money to help other cats and dogs who find themselves in the same purr-dicament.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR CHLOECHLOEAdopted from HT: 2016 My best feature is: my attitude! If I were another kind of animal I would be: a lizard – I can slither out, in, or around anything You should vote for me because: I’m a superstar!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR CHULINCHULINAdopted from HT: 8/6/2016 – My best feature is: my super fluffy butt – If I were another kind of animal I would be: a cat – my humans say I’m a cat in a dog’s body – You should vote for me because: They say Iโm a cocker spaniel/chow chow mix but you wouldnโt believe it if I told you this: . I come from the streets of Puerto Rico My parents saved me from the those streets though. . I get so many treats on the daily I get thrown so many balls like Tom Brady . Iโm a rehabilitated mutt from the streets I donโt ever have to beg for something to eat . So love me, fluff me, pet me nicely Vote for me or I might get feisty. . (Mic drop)WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR COSMOCOSMOAdopted from HT: 6/29/2019 My best feature is: my eyes If I were another kind of animal I would be: a bunny You should vote for me because: Iโll lick you with my extra long tongueWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR DAISYDAISYAdopted from HT: August 1, 2004 My best feature is: my intelligence, although I am awfully pretty too! If I were another kind of animal I would be: a human You should vote for me because: I’m 18! My birthday is just a few weeks away on June 1, and Mom says I must be one of the oldest Homeward Trails adoptees out there! Iโve done a lot through the years, helping to raise two K9 sisters, two K9 step brothers, and even one cat! Iโve always been there with a smile when others needed it. And, earlier this year, I completed chemo, and my lymphoma is in remission. Whew! Can I get some love and votes now please?WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR DRAMADRAMAAdopted from HT: May 2021 My best feature is: my eyes If I were another kind of animal I would be: a smaller dog You should vote for me because: if you donโt I will howl and whimper like the hound I amWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR DUNKINDUNKIN AKA GENERAL TSOAdopted from HT: 4/14/2022 My best feature is: my eyes. They change color throughout the day – sometimes green or grey. If I were another kind of animal I would be: a lion. My face kind of looks like one. You should vote for me because: I’m from a large litter and am such a darling. I love to play hard and nap hard. And I’m very squishy. The best part? I already sleep through the night in my crate!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR ERNIEERNIEAdopted from HT: October 2018 My best feature is: my cute dual-colored nose If I were another kind of animal I would be: a meerkat You should vote for me because: I know how to wiggle and jump my way into your heart!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR ้็ฆป (GรLร)้็ฆป (GรLร)Adopted from HT: November 1st 2021 My best feature is: my tail If I were another kind of animal I would be: a frog because I love to jump You should vote for me because: I gave birth to 5 puppies at my foster home and now help socialize pregnant dogs and newborn puppies!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR HANK & HARRIETHANK & HARRIETAdopted from HT: Hank 11/8/19; Harriet 1/4/22 – Our best features: Hank – my handsome face Harriet – my beautiful floppy ears and always wagging tail Both of us – our big olโ hearts – If I were another kind of animal I would be: Hank – a raccoon, because I am so very smart and cute as can be. One of my nicknames is Hanky Houdini, because I can manage to open doors, get out of crates, and get into just about anything. I also love to eat everything, live to play, and love to hoard my toys and balls in my bed Harriet – a squirrel, because Iโm a speedy parkour enthusiast. Iโm a goofball at heart but still a smart girl. Even though one of my nicknames is Har Bear, Iโm a little, wiry girl with a big personality – and the term squirrely girl has been used to describe me (of course, only in the best way). – You should vote for us because: We may have started our lives in the shelter or streets, but – thanks to Homeward Trails – we are now our mommyโs angels. We are big love bugs who work everyday to spread the joy and love that can only come from knowing a good dog. We take our job very seriously, though it often looks like goofy play, sweet cuddles, and what Mom calls โwrestle mania.โ We (and Mom) are so thankful for Homeward Trails for bringing us together, and we would love to help all the other good dogs (and cats, I guess) that are looking for their forever homes! WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR JACKSONJACKSONAdopted from HT: 2/5/20 My best feature is: my fur! I have symmetrical tan markings all down my body! If I were another kind of animal I would be: a fruit bat! Look at my ears! Plus, my favorite treat is any kind of fruit I can have! Iโll never say no! ๐ You should vote for me because: Iโm the sweetest boy to my family, and I really try my hardest to be a good boy! I had a rough start to life, got parvo, but Iโm always putting my best paw forward! ๐WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR JINNY WEASLEYJINNY WEASLEYAdopted from HT: July 2017 My best feature is: my cuddles If I were another kind of animal I would be: a gazelle You should vote for me because: I’m cuteWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR JUNIPERJUNIPERAdopted from HT: 9/2/2021 My best feature is: my ability to learn new things! (Expect when it comes to not eating momโs shoes) If I were another kind of animal I would be: a guinea pig! You should vote for me because: Homeward Trails led me to my forever home and I want to do what I can to help other pups get to their forever home!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR KIPFELKIPFELAdopted from HT: 2/18/2020 My best feature is: my ability to cuddle at any time If I were another kind of animal I would be: a Tasmanian devil You should vote for me because: I am super cute and bring so much love to my two dadsWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR LEAHLEAHAdopted from HT: 9/4/2016 My best feature is: my smile ๐ If I were another kind of animal I would be: a dog, duh! I LOVE being a dog!!! You should vote for me because: I will give my winnings to a Ukrainian refugee organizationWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR LEXYLEXYAdopted from HT: 8/25/2019 My best feature is: my lovely, one-of-a-kind, and hysterical facial expressions, followed very closely by my charming personality! If I were another kind of animal I would be: a Tasmanian devil You should vote for me because: I’m pretty sure my photo just made you laugh!! WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR LOLALOLAAdopted from HT: June 2019 My best feature is: as you can tell, everything – especially my smile!!! If I were another kind of animal I would be: a lion queen You should vote for me because: I am the bestWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR LUCKYLUCKYAdopted from HT: 3/3/2020 My best feature is: my soulful eyes If I were another kind of animal I would be: a slothโฆchilling and eating all day You should vote for me because: Iโm a Velcro man. Momโs my bestie. Whatever she does, Iโm there. Bathroom break? Count me in. Snack in the kitchen? Iโm there before you are. New people entering my home? Thatโs okay, but Iโm going to stay right here with mom. Iโm always so close, sheโs tripped over me (and they say Iโm the blind oneโฆ)! I was adopted as a senior, came from a rough beginning in Puerto Rico, beat heartworm disease, and love life. I love every human and animal, even the bunnies outside!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR LUNALUNAAdopted from HT: 4/11/2022 My best feature is: my curiosity If I were another kind of animal I would be: a monkey You should vote for me because: Mom says Iโm the cutest puppy ever and sheโs never wrong! (at least thatโs what I hear her tell my dad)WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MAGGIEMAGGIEAdopted from HT: 5/15/2021 My best feature is: my eyes If I were another kind of animal I would be: a panther You should vote for me because: I am so cute and sweet and my personality is pricelessWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MANGO & CHLOEMANGO & CHLOEAdopted from HT: July 2020 Our best feature is: we’re brother and sister and love each other so much! If we were another kind of animal we would be: forever puppies! You should vote for us because: We’re part of the Bagel litter, both adopted by different families. When Mango’s mom was unexpectedly called out of the country a few months ago, he came to live with Cleo. They are amazing together – they carry the same tennis ball around (at the same time!), sleep and cuddle together, chew on opposite ends of the same bone and are the best brother and sister ever. It’s going to be tough when Mango has to go home, but I’m sure there will be playdates and sleepoversWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MAPLEMAPLEAdopted from HT: December 22, 2021 My best feature is: my big, floppy ears! If I were another kind of animal I would be: a cat โ I like to take long naps and curl up tight. I also keep a watchful eye for all the squirrels that roam near my house! You should vote for me because: I’m so happy in my new home, and I want to help give back to all my friends from Homeward Trails!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MARVINMARVINAdopted from HT: July 24, 2021 My best feature is: my angelic face If I were another kind of animal I would be: a pig You should vote for me because: why wouldnโt you? Iโm cute, adorable and I wash dishes for free.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MIAMIAAdopted from HT: May 2020 My best feature is: my sweet personality If I were another kind of animal I would be: a SQUIRREL….they’re may FAVORITE You should vote for me because: I had 10 puppies out in the wild and kept them all safe. Now I take care of foster puppies and kittens that come my way. I’m always going to pay it forward.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MISHKA (FKA WIGGLES)MISHKA FKA WIGGLESAdopted from HT: 2/11/2022 My best feature is: my eyes If I were another kind of animal I would be: a rabbit You should vote for me because: I bring joy to everyone I meetWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MOLLYMOLLY(Adopted from a different rescue) My best feature is: my charm, wit, and beauty ๐ If I were another kind of animal I would be: a sloth โ Iโm a little lazy, and I love to eat You should vote for me because: I passed in January, but my spirit lives on through everyoneโs kindness to rescue dogs like me. Give rescues a chance โ we need love too!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MOOSEMOOSEAdopted from HT: 4/25/2020 My best feature is: my long, droopy ears If I were another kind of animal I would be: a sleepy piggie who will eat anything! You should vote for me because: I am loved and have the best comfy bed. Every good dog deserves the same, and I want to pay it forward in hopes that future rescues may have the same love and snoozes! Like me!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR OREOOREOAdopted from HT: September 21, 2020 My best feature is: my eyes If I were another kind of animal I would be: a cheetah because I can run really fast! You should vote for me because: Iโm so lovable!! I will give you kisses and jump all over you! I love all humans and dogs!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR PEPPERPEPPERAdopted from HT: 2/13/22 My best feature is: my heart nose If I were another kind of animal I would be: a kangaroo You should vote for me because: I am adorableWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR RAMBO ALCOCER VALENCIARAMBO ALCOCER VALENCIAAdopted from HT: January 19, 2020 My best feature is: my attitude and great looks! If I were another kind of animal I would be: a human You should vote for me because: I have given my humans the best life since I rescued them (not the other way around). My name is Rambo, and I approve this message woof woof!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR REESEREESEAdopted from HT: 11/25/2014 My best feature is: my totally Zen personality If I were another kind of animal I would be: a cat โ in fact, my parents call me โThe Kittyโ You should vote for me because: I traveled all the way from Homeward Trails in Virginia to live in paradise with my parents in Hawaii. I am the sweetest dog youโll ever meet. I never bark and all animals and people love me. In fact, I even hang out with the wild turkeys and cattle here on Big Island! In my photo, Iโm laughing hysterically at โBulletโ the calf who came to give me a kiss!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR RICORICOAdopted from HT: December 2019 My best feature is: my partially blue-black tongue If I were another kind of animal I would be: a squirrel You should vote for me because: I came from Puerto Rico and went on a Tails Out weekend to a new home. My humans decided to keep me!! After one weekend they gave me a forever home even though I was heartworm positive. Look at me now! I am ready for bike week! Vote for me since I am a senior dog and soon we will be moving to Arizona. From Puerto Rico to Virginia to Arizona. I am a lucky boy.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR ROSCOEROSCOEAdopted from HT: 2/28/22 My best feature is: my face If I were another kind of animal I would be: a tornado You should vote for me because: I had a rough few years, but I didnโt let it get me down. Iโm still a sweet pup! And, Iโm handsome.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR STELLASTELLAAdopted from HT: July 7, 2021 My best feature is: my sweet hound face! If I were another kind of animal I would be: a fox You should vote for me because: I’m a superstar ambassador for homeward Trails โ I love people and dogs!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR TOBYTOBYAdopted from HT: 3/1/2022 My best feature is: my snoring, itโs quite loud! If I were another kind of animal I would be: an armadillo You should vote for me because: I’m toughWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR WANDER (FKA PEDRO)WANDER (FKA PEDRO)Adopted from HT: August 29, 2020 My best feature is: my smile If I were another kind of animal I would be: a fox, because I love seeing the foxes on my walks in the neighborhood You should vote for me because: I was a stray in West Virginia and was so scared when I arrived at Homeward Trails. But I have worked so hard to trust people and not be afraid of other dogs. I want everyone to know that scared dogs like me can be the perfect pet if we’re just given the chance.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR WINDYWINDYAdopted from HT: 5/18/21 My best feature is: cleaning up every crumb you never knew you had! If I were another kind of animal I would be: a cat. Definitely. They just eat and sleep and eat. You should vote for me because: Iโm pawfect in every way. I play with cats and dogs, I love people, and I clean up messes โ even if itโs not food. If I can eat it then I will clean it up. Donโt worry!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR WRENWRENAdopted from HT: 6/27/2021 My best feature is: my eyes If I were another kind of animal I would be: a monkey You should vote for me because: I am beautiful and full of fun and loveWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR ZEUSZEUSAdopted from HT: 4/25/21 My best feature is: my ears If I were another kind of animal I would be: a lion You should vote for me because: Iโve been told Iโm super cute and sweet. I’m known for spreading happiness and joy wherever I go. And Iโm a proud Homeward Trails rescue!
Hover over (or tap on mobile devices) the caption to read the pet’s bio. Click the photo to visit the pet’s voting page.
WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR BEA ARTHURBEA ARTHURAdopted from HT: 7/18/21 My best feature is: my big fluffy belly If I were another kind of animal I would be: a sunbathing lizard You should vote for me because: Iโm on a diet and you better appreciate all of this extra fluff before itโs gone!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR BEBOP (& MIMI)BEBOP (right)Competing along with my HT sister Mimi. Look for her lower down the page. Adopted from HT: 2006 My best feature: I am a gentle soul If I were another kind of animal I would be: a service animal You should vote for me because: When I was 14, Norgen (left, not from HT) entered my life as a new kitty brother who suffers from chronic illness. Norgen had been injured and left to die in a ditch in PA when he weighed 1 pound. A good Samaritan took him to a vet hospital where he lived for months. They dealt with his seizures and chronic digestive issues. Now he has diabetes and takes meds everyday. When he came to my house at 8 months, he had never lived outside of the vet hospital and never had the comfort of a loving family โ feline or human. For two years, I have taken care of him. I groom him. I let him sleep with me. I let him sleep on top of me. We look like twins and we are a bonded pair for life. I am my brother’s keeper.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR BUFFY (FKA BABY GIRL)BUFFY (FKA BABY GIRL)Adopted from HT: 12/22/21 My best feature is: my fashion sense, my magnificent tail (it’s so long!), or my love for cuddles If I were another kind of animal I would be: a queen bee โ I’m in charge of my domain and my Hooman You should vote for me because: I’m a special kitty, and HT took care of me until I found my furever home!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR CAPTAINCAPTAINAdopted from HT: October 17, 2015 My best feature is: my rugged looks and friendly nature If I were another kind of animal I would be: a human You should vote for me because: I am The Captain!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR CHEWIECHEWIEAdopted from HT: 11/17/21 My best feature is: my big panther-like ears! If I were another kind of animal I would be: a raccoon, because I love to carry around garbage and play in boxes You should vote for me because: I don’t let me wobbliness from my cerebellar hypoplasia stop me!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR CHUNK (& SLOTH)CHUNKCompeting along with my brother Sloth. Look for him lower on the page. Adopted from HT: 4/14/21 My best feature is: my sass If I were another kind of animal I would be: a panther You should vote for me because: I’ll break into the food cabinet if you don’t WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR COOPERCOOPERAdopted from HT: January 24th My best feature is: my handsome face If I were another kind of animal I would be: a peacock You should vote for me because: I’m a sweet and funny guyWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR FLASHFLASHAdopted from HT: 8/16/2020 My best feature is: my beautiful green eyes If I were another kind of animal I would be: a panther! You should vote for me because: I am a good kitty. I do not scratch furniture or climb on counters. I like laying in the sun, head rubs, salmon and playing with my yarn ball.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR HARPERHARPERAdopted from HT: 1/24/2022 My best feature is: my love of cuddling on laps If I were another kind of animal I would be: a koala You should vote for me because: I keep reminding my moms that I am cute and would love to have more evidenceWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR JUNIPURRJUNIPURRAdopted from HT: March 24, 2019 My best feature is: my excessively LOUD purr If I were another kind of animal I would be: a flying cat… I need to catch those birds! You should vote for me because: I was a misunderstood kitty in my first home, but my forever home never gave up on me when I acted out. Sometimes I’m still moody, but they understand, and now I’m usually content and purring! I want all shelter kitties to find their forever home and get a second chance, no matter what happened before. New chapters and fresh starts are for EVERY kitty!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MARCIE MARIEMARCIE MARIEAdopted from HT: April 2013 My best feature is: everything If I were another kind of animal I would be: a cheetah You should vote for me because: It’s MEWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MARSHMALLOW, THE WHITEWINGMARSHMALLOW, THE WHITEWINGAdopted from HT: 10/3/2021 My best feature is: communication ๐ If I were another kind of animal I would be: a dog You should vote for me because: I’m the cutest cat everWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MIMI (& BEBOP)MIMICompeting along with my HT brother BeBop. Look for him above. Adopted from HT: 12/22/2021 My best feature is: I’m sassy and snuggly If I were another kind of animal I would be: a dog… I am into everyone else’s business You should vote for me because: I was being taken to live in a barn but then Homeward Trails saved me. I now get to live with a family where I spend my days in the sun on a screened in porch and cold days snuggled up with my kitty brothers. I love harassing my doggie sister by chasing her tail. I have a very happy life and I make everyone in my family smile. Thank you for saving me Homeward Trails!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MISH MISHMISH MISHAdopted from HT: 2/24/2020 My best feature is: the way I skillfully hop from mom’s stomach to dad’s side (back and forth for up to an hour) when the clock strikes 6am If I were another kind of animal I would be: a chihuahua You should vote for me because: I will come to your house at 6am and hop on your back if you don’t! (Just kidding…or am I??)WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR MR. BINGLEYMR. BINGLEYAdopted from HT: November 2020 My best feature is: the color around my mouth that makes it look like I just ate a pumpkin pie If I were another kind of animal I would be: a bird! I spend my days on the windowsill chirping at friends from behind the screen. You should vote for me because: Iโm a very good boy who always greets Mom at the door and lets her pet my tummy.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR NEMONEMOAdopted from HT: 3/17/2018 My best feature is: my beautiful long, fluffy tail! If I were another kind of animal I would be: Why would I be anything other than a cat? You should vote for me because: I’m a handsome boy and make a great cuddle partner.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR ROCKY & MIDNIGHTROCKY & MIDNIGHTAdopted from HT: 1/23/22 Our best features: silky coats If we were another kind of animal we would be: weโre 100% kitties! You should vote for us because: Weโre fluffy sisters who love to play with humanโs feet and take long naps together.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR SITHAOSITHAOAdopted from HT: December 8, 2019 My best feature is: my paws If I were another kind of animal I would be: a tiger You should vote for me because: I’m very adorable!WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR SLOTH (& CHUNK)SLOTHCompeting along with by brother Chunk. Look for him above. Adopted from HT: 4/14/2021 My best feature is: my voice If I were another kind of animal I would be: a sloth of course! You should vote for me because: I give the best snugglesWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR SUSHI (& WONTON)SUSHICompeting along with my brother Wonton. Look for him below. Adopted from HT: 2018 My best feature is: I’m a people puuurrson If I were another kind of animal I would be: a lion You should vote for me because: I use the human toilet to do my businessWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR TIGER SHEMAR KIDWAITIGER SHEMAR KIDWAIAdopted from HT: July 2020 My best feature is: my eyes If I were another kind of animal I would be: a lion who roams and hunts You should vote for me because: I love the outdoors (on a leash), give great cat massages, am very social, and love licking Greek yogurt off my humanโs bowl.WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR WONTON (& SUSHI)WONTONCompeting along with my brother Sushi. Look for him above. Adopted from HT: 2018 My best feature is: my beautiful eyes If I were another kind of animal I would be: a lion You should vote for me because: I’m a lover boyWHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR YANGYANGAdopted from HT: 11/24/2019 My best feature is: a toss up between my green eyes and my long white legs If I were another kind of animal I would be: a lynx because I have ear tufts just like my wild cousin You should vote for me because: I was born to be a star! Make my dream come true!
It’s time for the annual Up Close & PAWSonal Photo Contest!
Here is your chance to:
Showcase your favorite four-legged family member!
Raise money for the animals of Homeward Trails!
Win prizes!
First-place finishers in both cat and dog categories get a $150 Amazon gift card and their pet featured on the Homeward Trails facebook page. Overall winner will also get a personalized sketch of their pet! Second-place dog and second-place cat each get a $75 Amazon gift card. Third-place dog and cat each get a Homeward Trails hat.
How?
Get a quality picture of your loveable Homeward Trails adoptee(s).
Promoteyour pet’s donate-to-vote page far and wide!
The Deets
All submissions must be received by 11:59pm Eastern FRIDAY, April 15, 2022.
Voting opens April 22 and runs through May 6, 2022.
$10 donation = 1 vote.
Winners will be announced on May 8, 2022. The animal/entry with the most votes/dollars raised will be the winner. Separate winners will be announced for dogs and cats.
Please be mindful that the creation of each bio link takes time and resources from our staff. So be sure to make the effort worthwhile & promote it widely to help raise needed funds for the animals who need us!
Thanks to our 61 contestants and 239 donors, we raised $9,865 for the Homeward Trails Medical Fund!
