Meet the winners and finalists of the 2023 Cutest Pet Photo Contest!

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We received over 500 submissions in our 15th annual Cutest Pet photo contest. Our readers had the unenviable task (and/or the best job in the world) of picking their favorites from these adorable finalists.

First Place 🏆 Cat - Meatball

First Place 🏆 Cat - Meatball — Meatball playing
Melissa T., 63118

First Place 🏆 Dog - Harry

First Place 🏆 Dog - Harry — Gina S., 63128

First Place 🏆 Other - Caper

First Place 🏆 Other - Caper — Annabelle and Piper O., 63105

MEET THE FINALISTS!

Best Day Ever

Best Day Ever — Shannon R., 63108

Bird Watching

Bird Watching — Sheri S., 63127

Bunnette

Bunnette — Jade N., 63357

Duffy

Duffy — Tom K., 63119

Flower

Flower — Molly H., 63128

Frankie Finn

Frankie Finn — Laurel B., 62220

Nina Simone

Nina Simone — Happy pupper!
Chryssa A., 63141

Kodi Bear

Kodi Bear — Sue R., 63128

Lambeau

Lambeau — Lambeau enjoying St. Louis.
Rick S., 52253

Libby

Libby — Libby loves the lake life.
Kimberly D., 63131

Mac

Mac — Mac assisting with storm clean up.
Eric M., 63303

Marley

Marley — Sal N., 63028

Mila

Mila — Mighty Mila at the beach!
Tina P., 63028

Milford

Milford — The "Garage Band King"
Bailey R., 63131

Millie and Gordy

Millie and Gordy — Millie (front), Gordy (rear) - believe it or not this is not photoshopped!
Joe G., 63141

Ralph

Ralph — My turkey Ralph.
Heather L., 63028

Ollie

Ollie — Timothy L., 62249

Phoebe and Daphne

Phoebe and Daphne — Kurt H., 62034

Potato

Potato — Potato loves Oreos!
Melissa B., 63026

Simba

Simba — Janna K., 63146

Streakin' In High Tops - "Chuck"

Streakin' In High Tops - "Chuck" — Kate B., 63124

Thor

Thor — Thor enjoying catnip.
Judy M., 63141

Towel Man

Towel Man — Lin S., 63141

Turtle just hanging out.

Turtle just hanging out. — Cynthia P., 63119

Viktor

Viktor — Viktor says hello.
Kelly P., 63044

Duke

Duke — Wannabe lap dog!
Sarah P., 63121

Who is? We didn’t do it!

Who is? We didn’t do it! — Barbara F., 63122

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