This annual event is a fantastic opportunity to show off your beloved pets, win unique prizes and make a powerful impact in our community! You can submit a photo of your pet(s), vote for your favorite picture(s), pre-order calendars AND donate to the cause!!

All photos entered will compete for a photo feature in the 2023 Pets Alive Calendar. The 12 photos with the most votes will get a month spread in the calendar, and our 1st place WINNER will receive the coveted front cover feature!

Category winners have the chance for smaller features in the calendar as well, so if you have the perfect photo to win Most Mischievous or Best Napper, don't forget to add that note to your entry page! Our photo contest is open to photos of cats and dogs.

Get your friends, family, co-workers and random strangers involved to vote for your photo(s)! Sharing and promoting your entry will impact your success!!

Your $2 vote(s) can help us make a BIG difference!
- 10 votes pay for a patient to get their rabies shot
- 20 votes pay for a cat spay/neuter surgery
- 40 votes pay for a dog spay/neuter surgery

Questions about the contest? Check out our FAQ!

Please note:  Prizes will be available for pickup the week of July 11!
 

• A specially arranged, mini professional photoshoot with Bill Bennett where your pet will be featured on the cover of the Pets Alive 2023 calendar
• A framed photo of your winner’s cover shot
• First pick of monthly feature
• Choice of a dog-themed gift basket *or* cat-themed gift basket *or* a Mad 4 My Dog gift bag
• One free calendar
• The knowledge that your furry family member will be known as a Calendar Cover Winner forevermore
• A fuzzy feeling that comes from contributing to one of Indiana’s most impactful nonprofits

• Second choice of a dog-themed gift basket *or* cat-themed gift basket *or* a Mad 4 My Dog gift bag
• A feature of your pet’s photo on one month’s spread in the 2023 Pets Alive Calendar
• One free calendar
• The knowledge that your furry family member is a winner forevermore
• A fuzzy feeling that comes from contributing to one of Indiana’s most impactful nonprofits

• The remaining gift basket *or* gift bag
• A feature of your pet’s photo on one month’s spread in the 2023 Pets Alive Calendar
• One free calendar
• The knowledge that your furry family member is a winner forevermore
• A fuzzy feeling that comes from contributing to one of Indiana’s most impactful nonprofits

• A feature of your pet’s photo on one month’s spread in the 2023 Pets Alive Calendar
• One free calendar
• The knowledge that your furry family member is a winner forevermore
• A fuzzy feeling that comes from contributing to one of Indiana’s most impactful nonprofits

 

• Folks who donate more than $250 total will receive one free calendar
• Winners of each category competition will have a 1.5-inch photo featured on a month in the 2023 Pets Alive Calendar