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Eagle Eye Pet Contest: Vote Now!
March 13, 2019
We had over 70 entries in the Second Annual Eagle Eye Pet Photo Contest this year.
It was really hard to narrow it down to our finalists, but the decisions have been made and n ow its up to you, our loyal readers, to decide who wins the pet gift baskets and the coveted title of Best Eagle Eye Pet Photos of 2019.
Vote early, vote often!
The deadline for voting will be Sunday, March 17 at midnight.
Good luck to all the cute critters!
Puppy Love Photo Contest Finalists and Voting
Pet Name: Harleigh
Owner: Maecy Tuskovich
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Maecy Tuskovich: She just turned 1 in January
EE: What breed is your dog?
MT: Yellow lab
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
MT: Just for fun
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
MT: How playful she is
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
MT: A rubber pig she carries it around all the time
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
MT: Because she is really kind and loves everyone she meets
Pet Name: Remi
Owner: Makenna Larosa
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Makenna Larosa: 2 ½ years
EE: What breed is your dog?
ML: German Shepherd
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
ML: Because she is the prettiest dog and thought people would love her
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
ML: How great she is with younger kids, she loves everyone
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
ML: Her squeaky ball
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
ML: Because she is the best dog out there, she will get along with everyone and will love anyone she meets
Pet Name: Moose
Owner: Mackenzie Latchford
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Mackenzie Latchford: 7 years old
EE: What breed is your dog?
ML: Chinese Shar Pei
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
ML: Moose was very sick as a puppy. He spent a week at the vets and almost died twice. If it weren’t for the doctor he might not be here today. So I wanted to enter Moose because I wanted people to know how much he means to me and his story.
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet
ML: My favorite thing is that he is so sweet and always has a perky attitude; he’s also really charismatic
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
ML: Either rope toys or stuffed animals/toys
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
ML: This little guy deserves to win the contest because he can put a smile on your face; he’s goofy, adorable and is overall a kind-hearted, loving animal
Pet Name: Bear
Owner: Julian Cempa
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Julian Cempa: 6 Months
EE: What breed is your dog?
JC: Rottweiler
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
JC: Bear is a cutie pie, he is a born dog model. And he has a fantastic cone-head
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
JC: He likes to cuddle, even though he bites you
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
JC: My arm
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
JC: Because he is an absolutely fantastic good boy, who is shooting for the stars and is ready to revolutionize the pet world in Tyrone
Pet Name: Ellie
Owner: Keegan Raabe
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Keegan Raabe: 10 Months
EE: What breed is your dog?
KR: Newfoundland
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
KR: She is adorable
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
KR: Her playful energy
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
KR: Blue rubber bone
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
KR: She is the cutest dog in the contest and loves getting new treats
Smitten for Kittens Contest Finalist and Voting
Pet Name: Tobie
Owner: Noah Taylor
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Noah Taylor: Sebin [7]
EE: What breed is your cat?
NT: Cat
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
NT: He’s really fat and represents cats everywhere
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
NT: His immense fluff
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
NT: Any box that is definitely too small for him to fit in, he enjoys climbing into them and asserting his dominance over the inhabitants of the house
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
NT: He’s an absolute unit and has enough weight on all the competition to literally and figuratively crush them
Pet Name: Rachel
Owner: Lyndsey Fleck
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Lyndsey Fleck: 7 months old
EE: What breed is your cat?
LF: Cat
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
LF: Because she is the cutest, obviously….
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
LF: She is sweet when she wants to be
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
LF: Any toilet paper roll
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
LF: She is so tiny and cute
Pet Name: Robbie
Owner: Rachel Stricek
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Rachel Stricek: He is 7 years old
EE: What breed is your cat?
RS: He is a Ragdoll Siamese Mix
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
RS: I entered him because he has pretty blue eyes
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
RS: I love how furry and adorable he is
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
RS: His favorite toy is any string he can find
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
RS: My cat should win the pet contest because he is adorable and a great pet.
Pet Name: Moo
Owner: Krimsin Manis
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Krimsin Manis: Almost one
EE: What breed is your cat?
KM: She’s a rescue, we don’t know what breed she is
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
KM: Look at her, she’s the cutest
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
KM: The giant heart she has on her back
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
KM: Her brother
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
KM: She’s the best 🙂
Pet Name: Rocky
Owner: Lindsay Fusco
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Lindsay Fusco: 1 year old
EE: What breed is your cat?
LF: Domestic short-hair
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
LF: Rocky is just so cute
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
LF: He loves to play and sleep
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
LF: Scratch post
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
LF: Rocky is a natural born winner
Cutest Critters Finalists and Voting
Pet Name: Pebbles
Owner: Lindsay Fusco
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Lindsay Fusco: 2 years old
EE: What type is your pet?
LF: Parakeet
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
LF: It is a good picture of Pebbles
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
LF: Loves to sit on my finger and shoulder
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
LF: Tiny mirror that hangs from the cage
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
LF: Pebbles is Rocky’s sidekick
Pet Name: Daisy
Owner: Karly Diebold
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Karly Diebold: 8 months old
EE: What breed is your rabbit?
KD: New Zealand White
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
KD: She’s adorable and loves people!
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
KD: She loves to be held and gets excited every time she sees someone
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
KD: Her water bottle
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
KD: She has a happy and loving personality, and she’s really cute!
Pet Name: Lenny
Owner: Tyrone FFA Chapter
Eagle Eye: How old is your pet?
Makenna Larosa: Anywhere 12-20 years old, he was a rescue
EE: What breed is your reptile?
ML: Green Iguana
EE: Why did you decide to enter your pet?
ML: Because he is the awesome Ag mascot and we love him in the Ag room
EE: What’s your favorite thing about your pet?
ML: He has a good personality and is just a very chill dude
EE: What is your pet’s favorite toy?
ML: There’s a ring that hangs from the top of the cage that he loves
EE: Why do you think your pet should win the contest?
ML: Because he isn’t the average pet and he is wack