Rules

• The contest is open to anyone.
• Photos of any household pet accepted.
• Your photo may contain more than one pet, or you can submit a separate entry for each of your pets.
• We encourage you to submit a short story about your pet. The story will be along with your pet photo.
• We encourage you to share your entry and encourage others to vote!
• Entries must be submitted no later than February 28, 2017.
• Once entered, photos and pet stories become the property of the Louisiana SPCA to be used for print and marketing purposes, including publication on social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram.
• Contest cost is $5.00 per entry.

Donations will benefit the Louisiana SPCA Special Needs Fund and Louisiana SPCA General Fund. 

• Public votes for photo entries can be submitted between January 31- February 28, 2017.
• Votes cost $1.00 each and you may vote as many times as you wish!

Each vote is $1. There is no limit to the number of votes one may cast. You may vote for your own photo and you may spread your votes across multiple animals. The top 18 will win an 18-month (July 2017-December 2018) Louisiana SPCA calendar with their pets' photos.

• When you purchase your "votes" you are actually making a donation to the Louisiana SPCA.
• When you complete your transaction to purchase votes, you will receive a confirmation email which will serve as your proof of donation.
• All donations are non-refundable.

Prizes can be picked up at the shelter after April 1st. Shipping will be available but will be paid for by the prize recipient. Prizes will be available after April 1, 2017. 

• The Louisiana SPCA reserves the right to modify or clarify any of the contest rules during the term of the contest without advance notice.