America's Best Doodle Photo Contest - America’s Best Doodle

America’s Best Doodle Photo Contest

Your doodle could win you $300! Enter one favorite photo for a chance to win one of three cash prizes totaling $600. Entries open November 2, 2026.

Big Personality. One Great Photo.

First Place$300 Cash Prize

Second Place$200 Cash Prize

Third Place$100 Cash Prize

Contest Details

Prize / Award: $600 in total cash prizes. Winners announced before December 25, 2026.
Opens: October 29, 2026 at 12:00 am GMT-0500
Closes: December 21, 2026 at 12:00 am GMT-0500

Photo Contest Entry

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One Photo. Your Doodle.

How to Enter

Create Your AccountSign up and set your password by email.
Enter One PhotoIntroduce your doodle and upload your favorite picture.
Share the LoveShare your entry link and invite friends to like your photo.

Contest Rules

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Eligibility: The contest is open to eligible doodle owners who can provide an original photograph of their dog. Entrants must be at least 18 years old and reside in the United States.

How to Enter: Create an account and confirm your email by setting your password. Log in to submit one photo per account for this contest. Complete the official contest entry form and upload one photograph of your doodle. Each entry must contain accurate contact information and a photo you own or have permission to submit. No purchase is necessary to enter.

Photo Requirements: Photos must feature a doodle or doodle mix. Each submission may contain one image. Photos should be clear, appropriate for public viewing, and free from third-party copyright restrictions.

Contest Period: Entries open November 2, 2026, at 12:00 a.m. in the website's published timezone. Entries will be accepted during the dates published on the contest page. Entries must be submitted before the official closing date.

Cash Prizes:

First Place: $300
Second Place: $200
Third Place: $100

Winner Selection: Three winners will be selected according to the contest's published judging or voting process. Winners will be announced before December 25, 2026, and contacted using the information provided during entry.

Photo Display and Usage Permission: By entering, you confirm that you own the submitted photograph or have the necessary rights to authorize its use. You grant America's Best Doodle a nonexclusive, royalty-free, ongoing license to display, reproduce, crop, resize, and use your submitted photograph on its website, contest galleries, articles, social media accounts, and promotional materials. You retain ownership of your original photograph. This permission applies whether or not your entry wins a prize.

Public Display: Submitted photos and associated dog names or entry details may be publicly displayed in the contest gallery and other America's Best Doodle content. Personal contact information will not be publicly displayed.

General Conditions: America's Best Doodle reserves the right to reject inappropriate, fraudulent, misleading, or copyright-infringing submissions. Submission does not guarantee a prize.

Agreement: By submitting an entry, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these contest rules, including the photograph display and usage permissions.

Community Likes and Sharing: Signed-in members may like each photo once and may remove their like. Entry links can be shared publicly. Likes do not automatically determine prize winners; the published winner-selection process applies.

The Photo Gallery

America's Best Doodle Contest Gallery

A collection of personalities, one photo at a time.

1 Photo

Your Doodle Could Win You $300!

We know every doodle has a personality of their own. Some are goofy, some are adventurous, some love the camera, and others somehow manage to look adorable even when they're covered in mud.

Now it's time to show them off!

America's Best Doodle is giving away $600 in cash prizes before Christmas, and we're inviting doodle owners everywhere to share their favorite photo of their four-legged best friend.

Whether your doodle is a Goldendoodle, Bernedoodle, Labradoodle, Aussiedoodle, Sheepadoodle, or another lovable doodle mix, we want to see them!

$600 in Cash Prizes Up for Grabs!

We're selecting three winning doodles, and the prizes are worth getting excited about.

1st Place: $300 Cash Prize
2nd Place: $200 Cash Prize
3rd Place: $100 Cash Prize

Three adorable doodles will take home cash prizes, with winners announced before Christmas 2026.

How to Enter Your Doodle

Entries open November 2, 2026. Entering is easy, and you only need one great photo!

Tell Us About Your Doodle: Complete the entry form with your information and a few details about your dog.
Upload Your Favorite Photo: Choose one clear photo that captures your doodle's personality, whether they're playing, posing, exploring, or simply being themselves.
Submit Your Entry: Once submitted, your doodle's photo will be featured in our contest gallery on America's Best Doodle.

That's it! Your doodle is officially part of the fun.

Every Doodle Deserves the Spotlight

This contest isn't just about choosing three winners. We're building a collection of wonderful doodle photos from real dogs and the people who love them.

Every submitted photo will help us showcase the incredible variety, personalities, colors, and characteristics that make doodles so special.

Your doodle could become a familiar face on America's Best Doodle! Submitted photos may be featured throughout our website, galleries, articles, and promotional materials.

By entering, you're helping us celebrate the doodle community while giving your own dog a chance to shine.

Ready to Show Off Your Doodle?

Find your favorite picture, fill out the entry form, and introduce your doodle to the community.

One photo. Three cash prizes. $600 in total giveaways.

Don't miss your chance to enter before the contest closes and winners are selected ahead of Christmas!

Complete the entry form and upload your photo to join the America's Best Doodle Photo Contest.