The Tenth Annual Pet Photo Contest “Raining Cats and Dogs” begins June 19th and ends July 28th 2017 with prizes awarded on Saturday July 29th at 10 A.M., at Collectors’ Gallery & Framery.
Entry is FREE.
Voting is a 10 cent per vote donation to the Humane Society. Encourage your friends to come in and vote for your BFF.
Submit your favorite pet photo doing what he or she does best with a brief description. The Winner in number of votes will be framed by Collectors’ Gallery & Framery, Second Place wins a PAWCASSO* session at Still Point Studio and Third Place receives a gift certificate from Animal Alley.
Submit your entry to islandframer@daystar.net with “Raining Cats & Dogs” in the subject line. Please send your photo in .gif or .jpeg files only.
By submitting your photo, you will be giving us permission to publish and hang in the window for all to see. Photos may be picked up after July 29th by stopping by the gallery at 114 Nokomis Avenue S in downtown Venice, Florida.
Vote for your favorite pet online by clicking the Donate button below. Please remember the pets name and enter “Gallery-(pets name)” in the Special Notes section on the checkout page.
At 5.5 years old Archie was chased away from a woman’s garbage can with a broom and she called the Hot Springs shelter where
Tanette found him. He is a fierce and loyal companion to whom Tanette is devoted.
Lily, Pretzel and Vito.
Our baby Stella holding court with her 3 four-legged siblings: (from left to right) Lily, Pretzel and Vito.
This is Sophia. She’s a happy 10 year old Miniature Schnauzer that resides on the Island in Golden Beach. She enjoys spending time relaxing on her sailing yacht in exotic ports of call.
Above is a picture of my 10 year old shih-tzu, Daisy. Daisy rescued me about 8 years ago. We moved here from New York City and have lived here in Venice for 2 years in the IslandWalk community.
Shaker, Martini, Margarita and Salt (fab four) hanging out at the Tiki Bar. It’s always 5 o’clock somewhere!Recently moved here from Maryland.
This is Mr. Muggins…he came to live with us in his forever home through Schnauzer Love Rescue a few years ago. He likes hanging out in his "doggie hammock" when it”s not too hot, catching some rays. Just another Island Retiree!
This is Hanna. She’s a 10 pound (small) Miniature Schnauzer that lives on the Island. In this photo she’s being a cheerleader "Diva" in her favorite teams (University of Louisville) colors.
Lulu gives much love and support to his owner while he undergoes treatment
Mindy’s Adventures
Nutter Butter posing for tongue out Tuesday
Diogi,(11 year old shepherd/lab mix) shares a contemplative moment with his 8 year old "sister." This photo is a "selfie" taken by the 8 year old girl!
North Carolina Sisters – Sophie and Lil Bit Phillips
My kitty TRUBEL is doing his best thing he likes to do,,.wake up from catnap time for a big stretch before its playtime again!!
Here is little "Rascal" running after retrieving a green apple.
Tiger
Rescued from dire situation at 4 lbs, at 6 pounds Leo is healthy, lovable and takes every chance to spread the news that rescues are brave and beautiful!
It can’t be raining Cats and Dogs without a CAT with attitude. Circe – 7 year old Calico
This is Duffy, a retired Grand Champion Kerry Blue Terrier.
We have a sign that says "Love Is Being Owned By A Dachshund" and that is so true with OSKAR. He’s stubborn, sweet, and adorable. We love him very much.
Ginny, our giant Labradoodle, enjoying a car ride with her human siblings, Emma and Jack!
Interrupted nap under the Dining Table
Hazel and Pablo are best friends who love to pose for photos. Pablo believes that he is 6 foot tall and fearsome while Hazel could care less about his attributes and antics, but she does still enjoy a good wrestling match. They both do a superb job of protecting our family from the Island rabbits.
The cat’s name is Pumpkin. The picture is titled "Backwards Glance"
Our little man Chewbacca gave us 14 years of ultimate unconditional love until his final hours this day 22 May 2017. We will love and miss him always
Maggie’s reaction to me singing the song "Singing in the Rain".
Ceilidh. Wire fox terrier doing what she loves best.
Evey is a 4 OR 5 year old mixed breed jack russell that we rescued from Englewood Animal Rescue (EARS). GREAT personality and loads of energy.
We adopted Cali 10 years ago, no she is not roaring, she just woke
up from her afternoon nap with a big yawn!
Jack -" Don’t bother me unless it’s time to eat"
This is our dog, Gunner. He is an 8 year old yellow lab mix that we rescued when he was about a year and a half old. Gunner loves to chase the ball but don’t always expect him to bring it back to you!
Bootsie is 7 years old we adopted her at 2. She is a very loving cat and always wants to be held and cuddle like a baby.
Finley is a one year old Shetland Sheepdog who loves to welcome everyone to her Florida home!
My little buddy, "Happy" is a four year old rescue that I have had for a year.
Our two year old Sox loves going for rides. He is the happiest going with mom and dad.
Cookie
SAMBO
He chose his new name when a pet communicator asked what he wanted to be called. He is 11 & lost his original forever home thru death. Now he’s found a new home & he’s got his eye on a great new life.
The Tenth Annual Pet Photo Contest “Raining Cats and Dogs” begins June 19th and ends July 28th 2017 with prizes awarded on Saturday July 29th at 10 A.M., at Collectors’ Gallery & Framery.
