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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Guthrie
Boston Terrier
Asheville, North Carolina
41 votes
Demi
Golden retriever mix
Garden city, Kansas
41 votes
Darcy
Labrador
Baltimore, Maryland
41 votes
Bruno
Yorkshire Terrier
Long Branch, New Jersey
41 votes
Minnie Mae
Teddy Bear(Shishan)
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
41 votes
Moose
Golden Retriever
Lakeland, Florida
41 votes
Abner
Mutt
Huntington, West Virginia
41 votes
Oaklee
English Cream
Anniston, Alabama
41 votes
Keiko
Shiba Inu
Louisville, Kentucky
41 votes
Izzy
Blue Tick Coonhound
Marietta, Georgia
41 votes
Kate
Llewellyn setter
Lyerly, Georgia
41 votes
Ruby
Australian shepherd
Anaheim, California
41 votes


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