12 Winners:
Winners of the photo contest will be determined by the top 12 entries that get the most votes. Top 12 vote winners will have their pet professionally photographed by City Dweller Photography, LLC.
1st Place – the dog with the highest number of votes overall
- The coveted cover photo for the 2027 calendar as well as a pet of the month spot!
- One 5x7 print of the photo that is selected for the calendar.
- A 15 minute professional photo mini session with City Dweller Photography, LLC at a location in downtown Indianapolis/Fort Wayne selected by City Dweller Photography scheduled during March or April 2026. Digital images will be available for purchase at a special discounted rate, and winners may upgrade to a full session and have the option to choose their own Indianapolis/Fort Wayne-area location and have the option to select the date of their session.
- City Dweller Photography will choose, in their sole discretion, an image of each dog for the calendar as well as the month that the image will appear.
- Prizes are not redeemable for cash.
2nd – 11th Place
- A 15 minute professional photo mini session with City Dweller Photography, LLC at a location in downtown Indianapolis/Fort Wayne selected by City Dweller Photography scheduled during March or April 2026. Digital images will be available for purchase at a special discounted rate, and winners may upgrade to a full session and have the option to choose their own Indianapolis/Fort Wayne-area location and have the option to select the date of their session.
- One 5x7 print of the photo that is selected for the calendar.
- Pet featured as pet of the month.
- City Dweller Photography will choose, in their sole discretion, an image of each dog for the calendar as well as the month that the image will appear.
- Prizes are not redeemable for cash.
Photo Sessions:- Sessions will take place in the months of March or April 2026.
- A 15 minute professional photo mini session with City Dweller Photography, LLC.
- Location is in downtown Indianapolis/Fort Wayne and selected by City Dweller Photography. Digital images will be available for purchase at a special discounted rate, and winners may upgrade to a full session and have the option to choose their own Indianapolis/Fort Wayne-area location and have the option to select the date of their session.
- If you are unable to commit to a session at the specified location, or on the dates selected, you forfeit your winning and the next dog will take your dog's spot in the calendar.
- Each of the 12 winners will have the option to upgrade from a mini session to a full session, and have the $100 session fee waived.