And the festive winners are…

It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for – we can finally reveal the winners of our Festive Pets competition.

Four-year-old Yorkshire Terrier Gary, who is owned by Abbi Turner, of Seagate Road, Long Sutton, was picked out as the most festive pet, the judges loved his Santa Claus outfit.

Thanks to sponsorship from Rooke’s Pet Products, Abbi wins a voucher worth £50 to spend in the Spalding store.

Second place goes to dog Boomer (3), who is owned by Tracey Chapman, of Spalding Common.
Tracey wins a £30 voucher.

In third place is Mickey, Tina Salter’s hamster.

Tina of Sutton Bridge receives a £20 Rooke’s voucher.

The competition was a great success with readers eager to show off their pets getting in the festive spirit.

Congratulations to all the winners and thank you for all your amazing entires.

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