Join us in celebrating the incredible dogs that have found their forever homes through Waldo's Rescue Pen! Our calendar contest is a fun and impactful way to support our mission of rescuing and providing loving homes for abandoned, abused, and homeless dogs.
Submit your rescued dog's photo, gather votes, and see if your furry friend will be featured in our 2025 calendar. Your participation directly helps us continue our life-saving work and gives more dogs a second chance at a happy life.
Visit waldosrescue.org to learn more about our mission and meet more adoptable dogs. Thank you for your support and good luck!
Reserve a Day to Honor Your Dog
Just want a guaranteed spot in the calendar? Reserve a day to honor your pet. This can be for your dog's adoption anniversary, birthday, loved one's birthday, memorial or really any special day! Your pet's photo will appear on the day of your choice. Just choose your favorite photo and then choose the day and pay! First come first served! Once a date has been reserved, it will no longer be available.
Reserve Your Day Here →
Prizes and Features
Top Entries:
The top 24 dogs with the most votes will be featured in the calendar, with the highest voted dog receiving the cover photo.
Reserve a Day:
For a fixed donation of $45, participants can reserve a specific day in the calendar to feature their pet’s photo.
Reserve Your Day Here →
If you donate $200 or more, you will be sent one complimentary 2025 calendar (one calendar per person)
Eligibility
- Adoption Requirement: Only dogs adopted from Waldo’s Rescue Pen (WRP) are eligible to enter the contest.
Submission Guidelines
- Entry Fee: Each entry requires a $15 fee, which is non-refundable. The fee goes directly to WRP.
- Original Work: By submitting a photo entry, you acknowledge that your entry is your own original work.
Photo Requirements
- Limit of one pet per photo entry. People are not allowed in photos.
- Photos should be full color and not heavily filtered.
- Photos must include at least one dog who should occupy no less than 2/3 of the frame.
- Ensure the photo is sharp and in focus with a clean background.
- Outdoor photos must show dogs wearing a humane collar and ID tag.
Voting and Judging
- Contest Period: The contest opens at 8:00:00 AM (Eastern Time) on Saturday, June 1, 2024and ends at 9:00:00 PM (Eastern Time) on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
- Voting Fee: Votes are $1 each. There is no limit on the number of votes one can buy. Every $1 donation counts as one vote and is non-refundable.
- Voting Process: Votes must be registered online to be counted. WRP is not responsible for user error, slow servers, or issues that may prevent votes from processing.
- Winner Selection: The top 24 entries that receive the most votes will be featured in the calendar. Winners will be monitored by GoGo Photo Contest, and their decisions are final. No votes will be counted after the contest closes. No exceptions.
Prizes and Features
- Top Entries: The top 24 dogs with the most votes will be featured in the calendar, with the highest voted dog receiving the cover photo.
- Reserve a Day: For a fixed donation of $45, participants can reserve a specific day in the calendar to feature their pet’s photo.
- If you donate $200 or more, you will be sent one complimentary 2025 calendar (one calendar per person)
By participating in the contest, you agree to these rules and guidelines. Thank you for supporting Waldo's Rescue Pen and helping us showcase the wonderful dogs who have found their forever homes through our organization!