Eau How Cute! EC Humane Association Launches ‘Paw-some’ Photo Contest
Got an adorable animal you think should be on a calendar? Submit it to the Eau Claire County Humane Association’s photo contest
Evelyn Nelson, photos by Andrea Paulseth
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“Eau How Cute!” This pet photo contest hosted by the Eau Claire County Humane Association is a fun way to showcase your furry best friend while raising awareness for homeless animals in the community. Funds raised through each vote placed for your favorite animal will help the ECCHA take care of more than 2,500 neglected animals in the county.
The first three prize winners will be awarded a spot in the 12-month Pet Photo Contest Calendar, as well as receive prizes with ECCHA and other local doggy business merchandise. To submit your photo entry for the contest, visit www.gogophotocontest.com/eccha. You can also vote for your favorite animals at that link by donating $1 per vote. As for Sept. 28, the ECCHA had raised early half of its $15,000 goal. Voting will end Friday, Oct. 9, at 8pm.
Here are more details from the ECCHA about the contest:
Eau How Cute! Eau Claire County Humane Association Pet Photo Contest – 2021 Calendar
Thank you for your interest in participating in Eau How Cute! The Eau Claire County Humane Association Pet Photo Contest! The contest is a fun way to show off your furry friend - all while helping homeless animals in our community. All votes placed and all funds raised help the ECCHA care for over 2,500 homeless, lost, abandoned, neglected and abused animals in Eau Claire County.
Prizes
The 12 pet photos that receive the most votes at the contest's conclusion will be our top 12 winners!
Grand Prize
The entrant’s photo with the most votes will be on the cover of the Eau How Cute! Eau Claire County Humane Association Pet Photo Contest Calendar. The winner will also receive a 30 minute, private, professional photo session with their pet by Kelsey Hall Photography.
Runner-up
The entrant’s photo with the second most votes will receive gift certificates from Paws and Claws Total Dog and Pet Food Plus, totaling $50.
Third place
The entrant’s photo with the third most votes will receive a special pet basket from ECCHA including pet supplies and ECCHA merchandise.
Photo size must be at least 11’ x 8.5’ and 300 dpi in order to minimize photo distortion online and in the printed calendar. ECCHA determines the placement of the photos within the calendar