This Year’s Pet Photo Contest
cats & dogs submitted
raised for animals in need
Joybound’s 2026 Paw-parazzi Pet Photo Contest is complete — and what a paw-sitively fabulous show you put on! Submissions are closed, the votes have been tallied, and we’re thrilled to reveal the six dogs and six cats who will star in our 2027 Pet Calendar!
Thank you to every single human and furry friend who joined the contest this year! Thanks to you, our inbox has never been so full of whiskers, wagging tails, and irresistible “awws.”
Feline Winners
#1: Blue & Baxter
#2: Winston
#3: Atlanta
#4: Theodore
#5: Xixias
Judges’ Pick: Sunkist
Canine Winners
#1: Millie
#2: Lupini Bean Jones
#3: Oso
#4: Jack
#5: Callie
Judges’ Pick: Roxy
To all of our newly crowned calendar cuties, congratulations! Over the next few weeks, we’ll be reaching out to their humans for a few fun details and any tiny photo touch‑ups needed to make their glamour shots even more fabulous.
Thank you again to everyone who participated, shared, voted, or simply cheered on the cuteness. Your support makes our mission possible, strengthening the incredible human‑animal bond every single day.
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