The 2025 Good Dog Photo Contest

How it works

• Enter a photo of your dog below. Entries are accepted between September 3 and September 30, at 11:59 p.m. EDT.
• Vote for your dog or others between September 3 and October 3, at 5 p.m. EDT. Encourage your friends to vote too.

Winners
• Our editors will pick one overall winner, one sleeping dog, and several honorable mentions—regardless of the number of votes. The overall winner and sleeping dog winner will be featured in the December 2025/January 2026 issue of Garden & Gun. The overall winner will receive a prize pack from G&G and the sleeping dog winner will receive a dog bed from Crypton.
• The ten photos with the most online votes will be named readers’ choice winners.
• The overall winner, sleeping dog winner, honorable mentions, and readers’ choice winners will be announced online November 4.

Rules
Read the full contest rules and enter and vote today!

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Aly & Isla
Golden Retriever
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Smitty and Beau
Golden Retriever
Beaufort, South Carolina
Trump
Great Pyrenees
Brackettville, Texas
Pippa
Aussiedoodle
Birmingham, Alabama
95 votes
Everett
American Brittany
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
95 votes
Truman
Pyrenees Doodle
Seaside, Florida
95 votes
Pineapple
Supermutt
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Caena
Gordon Setter
Jamestown, North Dakota
Wilco
American Staffordshire Terrier/Weimaraner
Coronado, California
Winchester
French Bulldog
Jacksonville, Florida
94 votes
Oakley
Cocker spaniel
Florence, South Carolina
94 votes
Birdee Laci lu
Boykin Spaniel
Ormond Beach, Florida


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