Contest Rules
General Terms and Conditions:
- The organizers reserve the right to disqualify any participant who violates the contest rules or submits inappropriate content.
- The organizers reserve the right to modify or cancel the contest at any time without prior notice.
4th of July Video Contest
Tails of Freedom
Dogs Embracing Adventure on Independence Day
- Video Contest Rules
Eligibility: + -
- Participants must be at least 18 years old or have parental consent to enter.
- Must be a dog mom
- Must like, follow and subscribe to our Youtube
Submission Guidelines: + -
- To enter the contest, participants must submit a video showcasing their dog celebrating freedom.
- The video should capture moments of the dog enjoying activities that symbolize freedom, such as running in a park, playing fetch, or exploring nature.
- Videos should be original, creative, and of high quality.
- Only one video entry per participant is allowed.
- The video MUST be UNDER ONE MINUTE IN LENGTH
The video should be in a digital format (MP4, MOV, etc.) and meet the specified file size and duration requirements. - Submissions should be sent Google Form link
Contest Period: + -
- You can submit video entries starting on Thursday, June 22nd.
- All video entries must be submitted by Friday, July 7th at midnight to be eligible.
Judging Criteria: + -
Videos will be judged based on the following criteria:
- Capturing the essence of freedom and the dog's joy in the celebration.
- Creativity and originality in showcasing the dog's activities.
- Overall visual appeal and quality of the video.
Judging Process: + -
- Judging will be a mixture of Dog Mom News staff (70%) and audience participation (30%)
- Final determination to be made by DMN Staff
Winner Selection and Announcement:
- The top photo with the most votes will be selected as the winner
- Winners will be announced on our Dog Mom News LIVE! Thursday, July 13th at 8pm EST
- Winners will then be notified via email
Prizes: + -
Gift card in the amount of $100 to Amazon
Ownership and Rights: + -
- By entering the contest, participants grant the organizers permission to use their submitted photos for promotional purposes, including but not limited to social media posts, website features, and marketing materials.
- Participants retain ownership of their photos and may be credited when used by the organizers.
General Terms and Conditions: + -
- The organizers reserve the right to disqualify any participant who violates the contest rules or submits inappropriate content.
- The organizers reserve the right to modify or cancel the contest at any time without prior notice.
4th of July Photo Contest
Patriotic Paws
Independence Day in Style
- Photo Contest Rules
Eligibility: + -
- Participants must be at least 18 years old or have parental consent to enter.
- Must be a dog mom
- Must like, follow and subscribe to our Youtube
Submission Guidelines: + -
- To enter the contest, participants must submit a photo of their dog dressed in red, white, and blue attire or accessories.
- Photos should showcase the dog's patriotic spirit and creativity.
- Only one photo entry per participant is allowed.
- The photo should be in a digital format (JPEG, PNG, etc.) and of high quality.
- Submissions should be sent via link
Contest Period: + -
- You can submit entries for the photo contest starting on Thursday, June 22nd.
- All photo entries must be submitted by Friday, July 7th at midnight to be eligible.
Judging Criteria: + -
Photos will be judged based on the following criteria:
- Creativity and originality in showcasing the dog's patriotic attire or accessories.
- Relevance to the theme of "Most Patriotic Pup."
- Overall visual impact and appeal of the photo.
Judging Process: + -
- Judging will be a mixture of Dog Mom News staff (70%) and audience participation (30%)
Winner Selection and Announcement: + -
- The top photo with the most votes will be selected as the winner
- Winners will be announced on our Dog Mom News LIVE! Thursday, July 13th at 8pm EST
- Winners will then be notified via email
Prizes: + -
- Gift card in the amount of $50 to Chewy
Ownership and Rights: + -
- By entering the contest, participants grant the organizers permission to use their submitted photos for promotional purposes, including but not limited to social media posts, website features, and marketing materials.
- Participants retain ownership of their photos and may be credited when used by the organizers.