Last year Dogs USA asked you to submit the best photo of your pooch having fun in the great outdoors. Here are the seven winners. Also check out the best of the rest — photos that may not have won prizes but that we think you’ll enjoy seeing.
The winners of the 2009 contest will receive the following great prizes from our sponsor, Petmate.
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Grand prize: Large Electronic Portion Control Le Bistro Feeder, Stainless Fresh Flow Pet Fountain, and Medium Vari-Kennel Ultra Kennel Pad; two first prizes: Large Electronic Portion Control LeBistro Feeder; two second prizes: Designer Series Travel Bag; two third prizes: two Large Silhouettes Designer Bowls.
Grand Prize
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Cosmo
Longhaired Chihuahua
Owner: Nana Okada
Honolulu, Hawaii |
First Prize
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Jojo
Jack Russell Terrier
Owner: Darlene Barnes
Highstown, N.J. |
First Prize
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Daisy
Maltese
Owner: Ryan Offir
Hopkinton, Mass. |
Second Prize
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Baloo
Bernese Mountain Dog
Owner: Lindsey Parkin
Peace River, Alberta, Canada |
Second Prize
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Topaz
Australian Shepherd
Owner: Alexa Hanna
Seville, Ohio |
Third Prize
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Gilles
Bichon Frisé
Owner: Eileen T. Chua
Quezon City, Philippines |
Third Prize
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Magnum, Maddison, Molly, Moose, and Ellie Mae
English Bulldogs
Owner: Bonita Johnson
Grandview, Mo. |
The Best of the Rest
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Sue, Zee, and Ginger
Pit Bull Terriers
Owner: Angela Lester
Bud, W.V. |
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Bella
Maltese
Owner: Susan Kitchens
Seville, Ohio |
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Brie
Labrador Retriever-Saint Bernard mix
Owner: Marla Johnson
Tampa, Fla. |
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Shadow
Labrador Retriever
Owner: Emma Nelson
Port Lions, Alaska |
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Koko Bean
Pomeranian
Owner: Rita Vetsch
Monticello, Minn. |
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Darby
Jack Russell Terrier
Owner: Kelly Taylor
Willow Springs, S.C. |
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Cody
Chihuahua
Owner: Linnette Laureano
Cresco, Pa. |
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Hershey and Titan
Labrador Retriever and Dalmatian
Owner: Julie Dawson
Murfreesboro, Tenn. |
See last year's winners >>