Christmas, a 2-year-old Yorkie owned by Linda Schatzel of Kingston who “loves everyone and any dog, no matter the size,” won the Best Looking Pet category at the 2024 Freeman Pet Contest. It won 1st place with 77 votes. (offered)
Christmas, a 2-year-old Yorkie owned by Linda Schatzel of Kingston who “loves everyone and any dog, no matter the size,” won the Best Looking Pet category at the 2024 Freeman Pet Contest. It won 1st place with 77 votes.
Blaze, an Australian Cattle Dog/Labrador Retriever mix, was rescued from a slaughter facility in Mississippi and adopted by Incredible Pups Pet Rescue, Harley's owner Brian Eakins said in a statement. Nominated as a candidate. “He has been with me for two and a half years and is about to celebrate his third birthday. Blaze loves the outdoors and has been photographed hiking the Appalachian Trail in the 100 Mile Wilderness of Maine. “Yes. He is currently gearing up for winter peaks in the 3500s and preparing for a full-through hike of the Appalachian Trail,” Eakins wrote. Blaze came in second place with 42 votes.
Ella, a 7-year-old Siberian husky who loves hiking and snow, wrote Alison Galuska as her candidate. Ella completed the Catskill 3500, Galska added. Ella took his place with 37 votes.
Tanner, a 3-year-old Chihuahua who lives in Kerhonkson with Scott and Terry McNeil, received honorable mention in the Best Pet category at the 2024 Freeman Pet Contest with 34 votes. “Tanner loves cuddling with us, playing with his toys, and going on long kayak rides with us,” Terry McNeil wrote in the nomination.
Bindi, a 1-year-old rugged King Charles Spaniel who lives with Laurie Fay of Saugerties and is “very playful, energetic and affectionate,” won the Best Pet category at the 2024 Freeman Pet Contest. It received 33 votes and received an honorable mention.
Cooper Ignatius Senor, a 2-year-old Coton de Tulear owned by Rachel Senor of Saugerties, also earned honorable mention in the Best Pet category at the 2024 Freeman Pet Contest with 33 votes. Cooper “loves long walks, loves his humans, and loves lots of cuddles,” Señor wrote in the nomination.