The newly launched San Antonio Pet Pageant photo contest gives Alamo City residents a chance to show off their darling dogs and favorite felines while raising money for rescue organization San Antonio Pets Alive! The contest, presented by the San Antonio Current, will accept online photo submissions across multiple categories through Saturday,...
The newly launched San Antonio Pet Pageant photo contest gives Alamo City residents a chance to show off their darling dogs and favorite felines while raising money for rescue organization San Antonio Pets Alive !across multiple categories through Saturday, July 20.
Because beloved animal companions are photogenic in a variety of ways , the San Antonio Pet Pageant features 10 categories, including Top Dog, Cat’s Meow, Fiesta Furball, Sweet Seniors, Greatest Goofball and more. Each photo submission requires a $10 entry fee, 25% of which benefits San Antonio Pets Alive! The locally based nonprofit has helped save 68,000 cats and dogs from euthanasia since 2011.for this fun and impactful event," said April Arrington, director of development & marketing for San Antonio Pets Alive!"The funds raised will directly support our mission to save at-risk animals in our community."Voting on photos submitted to the San Antonio Pets Pageant will get underway at 12:01 p.m. Monday, July 22, and run through 11:59 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9. Winners will be honored Saturday, Aug. 17, at Fido Film Fest, an event at Brackenridge Park presented in partnership with Pet Pageant winners will receive prizes including a professional photo shoot for their animal, a pet-friendly branded swag pack, free Activa Custom pet food from PetsBarn and four tickets to the San Antonio Zoo. The winning pets also will be spotlighted online. "We're excited to see the community come together to celebrate their beloved pets while supporting a cause close to our hearts," said Cassandra Yardeni Wagner, chief marketing officer of Chava Communiations, the's parent company."San Antonio is such a pet-friendly place that we are thrilled to organize this initiative, and we hope that San Antonians will embrace the Pet Pageant and join us at the events throughout the summer.” Since 1986, the SA Current has served as the free, independent voice of San Antonio, and we want to keep it that way. Becoming an SA Current Supporter for as little as $5 a month allows us to continue offering readers access to our coverage of local news, food, nightlife, events, and culture with no paywalls.Jun 27, 2024
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