We are looking for the CUTEST. DOG. EVER. Pup parents, if you think you have the best dog in the world then we want your fur baby for AZ Foothills 8th Annual Dog Days of Summer Cutest Dog Contest. One presh pupper will take home the title of AZ Foothills “Top Dog”, win $500 cash, snag a full-page feature in Arizona Foothills Magazine and muttch more. Here’s how the contest works…
Casting Calls
Enter your pup while you yappy hour at our canine casting call on Friday, August 3 from 6p – 8p at Two Brothers Tap House & Brewery located at 4321 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. Stop by Two Brothers misted, dog friendly patio anytime during the two hour event to sign your buddy up. We will snap a “headshot” of them while you enjoy extended happy hour specials on food and beverage including 50% off appetizers and $1 off beers and cocktails. The event will also feature some sweet giveaways and doggie goodies. Check out last years event to see what’s in store…
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Online Entry
If you can’t make it to the yappy hour casting call event you can still submit your best buddy for the contest by simply emailing the info below to dogdays@azfoothills.com by August 9, 2018:
- Dog’s name, age and hometown
- Owner’s full name, e-mail address, and phone number
- An adorable photo
Categories
Canine cuties will be entered into one of three contest categories.
Best Large Dog: the more fluff the better, right? If your big baby is over 25 pounds they will go into this category.
Best Small Dog: petite pups who are 25 pounds or less will be in this category.
Best Dressed Dog: is your fur baby a fashionista? Get them dolled up in their most Instagrammable outfit to be entered in this category.
Web Voting
After all entries have been received each pups info and photo will be posted azfoothills.com where online voting will take place from Monday, August 13 through Friday, September 21. Friends, family, and fans of Fido can vote once per day, per e-mail address. Each dog will have his or her very own voting page and unique link that can easily be shared via e-mail, social media, etc.
Finale Pawty & Prize
At the end of online voting the five pups with the most votes in each category will move on to the Finale Pawty where a panel of doggie-loving judges will choose a winner in each category. An overall winner will also be chosen and take home the “Top Dog” prize package which includes a pup profile in Arizona Foothills Magazine 2019 Best of Our Valley issue, $500 cash and tons of other puppy prizes. The winners of Large, Small, and Best Dressed will also take home some sweet swag.
More Furry Fun
Get a peek at what’s in store and check out some of our past events and previous winners below!
The Dogs Days of Summer 2017 Finale Pawty
Meet Coco: the 2017 Dog Days of Summer Winner
Coco’s Cover Model Shoot for Arizona Foothills Magazine
The Dog Days of Summer 2017 Casting Call at Two Brothers
The Dog Days of Summer 2016 Finale Pawty
