First entries come in for Festive Pets contest

Festive Pets is back and now is your chance to send in a photo of your pet in their Christmas finery and be in with the chance to win a Rooke’s voucher.

We will publish all the pictures submitted – quality of image permitting – and choose a winner early in the New Year.
Email a picture (1MB or more in size) to [email protected] and put Festive Pets in the subject line.

Please include the pet’s name, age and address, along with a daytime contact number so we can get in touch with you easily if you’re a winner.

You can also post a print to Spalding and South Holland Voice, 2 Goodison Road, Lincs Gateway Business Park, Spalding, PE12 6FY. Please ensure your details are included and the closing date for entries is noon on Tuesday, December 21.

Remember – it’s not just cats and dogs that we love as our faithful pets – we want to see Christmasy everythings! So tinsel your turkey and get your fishes festive – all pets deserve a chance to win.

First prize is £50, second prize of £30 and third prize of £20.

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