Enter your pet in the Best In Show Pet Photo Contest for a chance to be crowned Best In Show and have a portrait of your pet painted larger than life on our shelter wall!

The contest runs 9/19/2026-10/15/2026

Does your pet have some wonderful qualities? All pets, no matter where they come from or what they look like, are welcomed to enter. Enter your pet in one or more of the following categories for a $10 donation per entry, then have your friends and family vote for your pet!

Categories include:

• Cutest Kitty
• Most Adorable Dog
• Best Buddies
• Best Smile
• Sweetest Senior

Winners in each category will have a portrait of their pet painted on the HUGE mural on the outside wall of our shelter. With 12,000 visitors coming through our doors each year, these pets will be seen by thousands across the Midwest!

Proceeds from the photos contest and event benefit the homeless animals at Great Plains SPCA, one of the largest animal shelters in the Kansas City area, serving nearly 7,000 animals annually.

Enter contest here: https://www.gogophotocontest.com/greatplainsspca