Important Dates

February 1, 2023:

A kickoff event will officially mark the beginning of the six-week fundraising competition.

March 1, 2023:

At the four-week mark, candidates will celebrate the progress made so far and gear up for the final two weeks of fundraising. The leaderboards will be removed from the website for the remaining two weeks so the winner will be a surprise.

All candidates need to mail in any checks, money orders, or sponsorship forms to ensure money is credited towards your fundraising efforts.

March 15, 2023:

Fundraising Deadline: All online donations, as well as mailed donations and signed sponsorship commitments received to date by 11:59pm CT, will be tallied and credited towards each pet candidate's fundraising totals. Please review the Turn In Funds page for the mailing address.

March 16, 2023:

All pet candidates, committee members, family, and friends will be invited to join the virtual celebration as we crown the Pet Partners Pet of the Year. All candidates will be recognized for their incredible fundraising efforts and dedication to the human-animal bond.