Contest Entry & Voting Period:
8:00 AM (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 – 10:00 PM (Eastern Time) on Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Entry & Voting Fees:
Photo Guidelines:
The calendar size is 8.5” x 8.5”, so your photo should be able to be cropped into a square without losing quality.
If your image appears low-resolution (grainy) or is in an unsupported format, we will contact you to request a replacement.
Animals only—no people in the photos, please.
Image Rights & Usage:
By submitting a photo, you confirm that:
You own the rights to the image and have permission to reproduce and distribute it.
Morris Animal Refuge has the right to use submitted images in the printed calendar, on our website, and for promotional purposes related to the contest and the organization.
All proceeds support the lifesaving work of Morris Animal Refuge.
Eligibility & Disqualification:
Morris Animal Refuge reserves the right to disqualify any entry that does not follow the above guidelines or is deemed inappropriate.
Questions?
Email us at cfrye@morrisanimalrefuge.org. We’re happy to help!