The 6th Annual Petparazzi Contest starts this June! Start now getting those photos of your best friend ready to share and raise funds for the animals in need!
How to Enter Photos:
Entry fee is $30 per photo submission, pay online (includes 1 calendar)
You can reserve a date for $15 extra to guarantee your pet’s photo appears
Upload photos and pay fees at talbothumane.org/calendar
Submission period: June 15th – July 31, 2023
Photo requirements: High-resolution digital files, landscape orientation, color, pets only (no people), no digital edits/overlays. Visit contest website for additional resolution information.
Voting Process:
$1 donation = 1 vote
Minimum 5 votes ($5) per entry
Vote for your own or others’ entries online until August 31, 8pm ET
Voting is tabulated in real-time on the website
Offline votes: Mail/visit the shelter by August 26, 5pm ET
Photo Categories & Prizes:
Dogs: Top 6 get Pet of the Month
Cats: Top 4 get Pet of the Month
Other Pets: Top 2 get Pet of the Month
Overall top fundraiser gets the calendar cover
Other Participation Options:
Reserve a calendar date ($15) without entering contest
Ask us how your business can become a sponsor!
Buy advertising space to feature your pet’s photo
Winners announced September 5th on Facebook and via email/phone.
For the Month of May when you Round Up at Weis in Easton
Talbot Humane wins!
People often wonder if the local organizations actually receive these donations- we can tell you with Weis Markets they do give back! Over the past few years we have received more than $1,500 in gift cards which we use for pet food and event supplies throughout the year!
A few pennies means A LOT to the animals of our community!
Same day registration will also be available for $25.
When: Saturday April 27, 2024 Oxford Day
Where: The Pin Cushion as you enter Oxford , MD on the left
Time: The Blessing of the Animals will be at 8:30A and the walk will follow
Be sure to stay for the fun dog show in the park!
Even if you cannot attend you can make a difference! This year we have “Molly’s Challenge”. In memory of their beloved mother’s best friend “Molly”, friends have made a challenge to match up to $1,500. Help the animals in need by being a part of reaching our goal in memory of “Molly”. Scan or click below to register for the walk or make a donation.
Calling all volunteers, adopters, and foster families to join us on Sunday March 17th at 5P to walk in the Easton St. Patrick’s Day parade. Come dressed in green and if your dog is dog friendly, bring your pup too!
We muster at 5P downtown at the District Court Parking lot!
Talbot Humane has been chosen as a charity partner for the 2024 Frederick Running Festival. We have 2 ways for you to get involved.
Join UNLEASHED and receive training in exchange for raising funds for the animals. Our coaches commit to getting you to the start line of the 2024 Frederick Half Marathon
Purchase a Bib through our link.
All runners who register under the Talbot Humane Charity will receive not only the premiums from the Frederick Running Festival but will also receive:
Talbot Humane UNLEASHED season singlet
Talbot Humane UNLEASHED season long sleeve technical shirt
Team tent in runner’s village (if we are one of first 5 NP to reach 40 registrants)
UNLEASHED is a non-competitive, fully supportive run/walk program designed to help ordinary people do extraordinary things for themselves and the animals served by Talbot Humane. This program is a charity program which offers training for a half marathon in exchange for fundraising by each runner. DO NOT LET THE FUNDRAISING SCARE YOU! This is the easy part! People will give because you are doing awesome things for yourself and the animals!
This program is for couch potatoes, weekend warriors and everyone in between- come learn more about how you WILL change your life and the lives of the animals one step at a time- literally!
This year Talbot Humane has been chosen as a Charity Partner for the Frederick Running Festival! Help support the runners or buy a bib and come run that day with the team!
Important Dates:
First day of Training: Saturday February 10, 2024 at the Board of Education overflow parking lot.
Last Day to register for Training Team: March 5, 2024
Last Day to purchase a race bib through Talbot Humane: April 18, 2024- – contact patty@talbothumane.org to purchase
The Cookie Walk is Back for year 14! We are continuing with the pre-orders as we have in recent years. All orders must be in by NOON on Saturday December 9th.
Pick up of boxes is Saturday December 16th at the Pawsitively Fabulous Pet Boutique next to Talbot Humane!
Nelson Coleman Jewelers, located in Downtown Easton 22 N Washington St., is joining forces to make a difference for the animals! Talbot Humane is one of their charity partners for theNelson Coleman Enrichment Program. This program is pretty amazing! They commit to donating up 10% of your retail purchase towards an organization or charity of your choice. All you have to do when you go in and shop is say you want Talbot Humane to receive the donation, it is THAT simple! We are thankful for friends like Nelson Coleman who commits to giving back to the community every day. https://nelsoncoleman.com/
