Contest & Voting
Each entry in the Bay Area Cats Photo Contest is a $5 donation. Feel free to submit multiple photos across any of the available categories detailed below.
Each vote is $1 ($1 = 1 vote). You can vote as many times as you like, for as many photos as you like! Current number of votes will be publicly displayed with each photo throughout the voting period.
Contest and voting begin at 12:00:00 AM (Pacific Time) on Friday, November 1, 2024. Entries must be received by 11:59:59 PM (Pacific Time) on Monday, November 18, 2024. Voting period ends at 11:59:59 PM (Pacific Time) on Sunday, December 1, 2024
Photos must:
- be owned by the entrant
- depict one or more cats.
- be entered into only one category - you may enter multiple, unique photos, but please do not enter the same photo into multiple categories.
- be still images (no video clips or .gifs)
- not be significantly altered beyond cropping and minor sharpness, color, shadow, or contrast corrections.
- acceptable photo formats are: .jpg, .bmp, .png, and .tif
Photographs that are considered inappropriate will be promptly removed without notice.
Photo submissions may be featured on Bay Area Cat’s Instagram and Facebook page.
Photo Categories
- Pet Cats: Submit your favorite photo of your pet cat or kitten! Foster kitties are welcome to enter as well!
- Tips Appreciated: Submit your best photo of an ear tipped cat!
- Cats & Traps: Submit a photo of a cat in a trap, around a trap, or on top of a trap. Photos must include a trap! *The prize for this category is a Tru Catch trap - enter the other categories if you want a chance to win a pet portrait!