Contest Rules

March Madness - but for the pups! Of course we take pictures, but we want to see the pictures you've taken! We are currently accepting picture submissions of your (be)loved pups for our March Pup Contest! Past or present, we would love to see your entries for the following categories: Playful Pups, Sleepy Pups and Head Tilt! Photo submissions are being accepted from March 1, 2026 through Sunday, March 29, 2026! The last day to submit pictures is on Sunday, March 26, 2026! Lets get more into detail... follow me to the contest rules below!




This contest is open to those who submit photos of their pups between March 1, 2026 (start date), and March 29, 2026 (end date). One submission per pup, per category is accepted. Categories are: Playful Pups, Sleepy Pups and Head Tilt. Playful Pups Photography contest is open to residents of Macomb, Michigan and within a 50 mile radius. By submitting pictures of your pup you agree to follow these rules.


Pictures submitted for Playful Pups must be of your pup playing; swimming, jumping, fetch, playing with a toy or stick. Your pooch having FUN! The category of Sleepy Pup must be of your pup very sleepy, or sleeping. We all know we take a ton of quick pictures of our pups looking so sweet while asleep, now is there time to SHINE! The last category of Head Tilt will be of your pup tilting there head! When you speak to them and the turn their head like, "What do you mean?" or seemingly acting like they truly understand what you are saying, that's a head tilt! If you have any questions about what these categories are, take a look at our Gallery page for some examples of past winning photos.


Contest begins March 1, 2026 and ends March 29, 2026. All pictures must be submitted by March 29, 2026. Voting begins on March 1, 2026 and ends on March 31, 2026. One vote per category per day is allowed. Winner will be announced on April 1, 2026 by email or phone. Prize must be claimed within 90 days of notification.


Photo submission can only be done on our website via the , ~ SUBMIT YOUR PHOTOS ~ form provided. Please submit only one picture at a time, and include which category you are entering your picture. Photo submission begins on March 1, 2026 and ends on March 29, 2026.


The PRIZE! Winner will be announced on April 1, 2026 via email or phone. Prize must be claimed within 90 days of notification. Winner will receive a free photoshoot with their pup(s) valued at $250. If winner fails to claim prize within 90 days of notification, prize may be forfeited and runner up will become eligible.