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Saving Dobermankind Calendar Photo Contest: How Voting Works & How to Win

Saving Dobermankind Calendar Photo Contest lets the public pick calendar entries for a Colorado pet rescue.

Run by: Saving Dobermankind Animal Rescue Market: Fountain, CO Cadence: annual Vote cap: Not published on the contest page
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What is the Saving Dobermankind Calendar Photo Contest and who runs it?

The Saving Dobermankind Calendar Photo Contest is a public photo vote that asks supporters to choose the entries they like best. The organizer, Saving Dobermankind Animal Rescue, describes the contest as a fundraiser for the rescue and hosts the ballot on its own web pages, so the rescue's site is where a vote is cast. Nobody votes through a separate listing service for this program, and the contest text names no other platform.

The contest is tied to the rescue's calendar. According to the contest page, the photo with the most votes will be featured on the calendar cover, and other high-vote entries are featured inside. Entries are pooch photos submitted for the calendar, and the program is listed under the Fountain market in Colorado.

ItemDetail
ProgramSaving Dobermankind Calendar Photo Contest
OrganizerSaving Dobermankind Animal Rescue
PlatformOrganizer's own site
MarketFountain, Colorado
Vote typePublic online vote
Calendar tie-inMost-voted photo goes on the cover
Key fact: The organizer is an animal rescue and the contest is a fundraiser for it, so this is a photo calendar contest rather than a sports or civic ballot.

Which Saving Dobermankind editions are confirmed?

Editions in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 are confirmed for this program, which makes it a repeat calendar rather than a one-time event. The most recent confirmed round is the 2025 calendar, and its contest page now reads as closed.

YearStatusNotes
2022ConfirmedEarlier calendar round for the rescue
2023ConfirmedCalendar round with a public photo vote
2024ConfirmedCalendar round with a public photo vote
2025Confirmed, endedContest page reads Contest has ended
2026Expected, not confirmedPattern points to a next calendar round

The organizer has not published opening or closing dates for a 2026 round, so those dates should be confirmed on the live ballot each cycle.

How does a supporter vote today, and what is not published?

A supporter opens the organizer's contest page, browses the entries, and casts a vote on the photo they prefer. The vote is public and online, and the page presents it as the main way the calendar is decided. Votes are the only selection factor the page describes for the cover.

The contest text leaves several operating details out. Nothing on the page sets a limit for each voter or an allowance for each day, and it names no ballot categories beyond the calendar entries themselves. A reader who needs those details has to read the live vote page directly before casting anything, because the contest text itself does not settle them.

The sequence is simple even though the dates are missing. An entry is submitted for the calendar, the public vote runs on the organizer's pages, and the photo with the most votes is placed on the cover. Each step depends on the one before it, so an entry with few votes has no route to the cover that the page describes.

StageWindowNotes
Calendar entriesNot published for 2026Pooch photos submitted for the calendar
Public votingNot published for 2026Vote on the organizer's contest site
Cover selectionFollows the voteMost-voted photo goes on the cover

How does this ballot sit beside the Colorado best-of polls?

The Colorado ballots listed alongside this program are best-of listings from other publishers, and this one is different in kind. It is a photo calendar contest run by an animal rescue, with a calendar cover as its prize-like outcome, so it draws on a different crowd than a city-wide award.

BallotTypeRoute
Top of the TownBest-of listing/usa/colorado/5280-top-of-the-town/
Best of DenverBest-of listing/usa/colorado/best-of-denver-westword/
Best of NOCOBest-of listing/usa/colorado/best-of-noco-noco-style/
Best of the SpringsBest-of listing/usa/colorado/best-of-springs-colorado-springs-gazette/
Best of Summit CountyBest-of listing/usa/colorado/best-of-summit-county/
Best of the BoatBest-of listing/usa/colorado/best-of-the-boat-steamboat/

Readers comparing Colorado ballots can start at the Colorado hub, where each listing sits next to the others. The rescue calendar stands apart because its outcome is a printed cover, not a category award. A best-of listing ends in a set of named winners, while this program ends in a single cover photo chosen from the entries, so a reader looking for a ranked roster will not find one here.

Comparing the two types helps set expectations. A reader who came for a best-of ranking should read the sibling pages, and a reader who came for the pet rescue's calendar should stay on this page and check the live entry list for each new round.

How can supporters build more votes for a photo entry?

Supporters usually start with the people closest to the rescue. Sharing the entry page with friends, volunteers and past adopters is the simplest way to widen the vote, and it stays within the organizer's stated purpose as a fundraiser. Posting the entry to local pet groups is another option, provided the group allows it.

General tactics for online polls are covered in the how-to guide, which explains the steps without any promise about results. Buying votes is a separate question, and the rules on purchased votes are not stated in this contest's text. Read the legal guide before you consider it.

How to vote in Saving Dobermankind Calendar Photo Contest

  1. 1

    Open the organizer's contest page

    Open the organizer's contest page at the voting address listed in this guide.

  2. 2

    Browse the pooch photo entries

    Browse the pooch photo entries and pick the one you want to support.

  3. 3

    Use the vote control

    Use the vote control on that entry and complete any sign-in step the page asks for.

  4. 4

    Check the same page

    Check the same page for the next round's dates, which are not yet published.

Saving Dobermankind Calendar Photo Contest — frequently asked questions

14 answers covering legality, delivery, quality, pricing and platform specifics.

How do I vote in the Saving Dobermankind Calendar Photo Contest?
Open the organizer's contest site from the link in this guide, browse the photo entries, and use the vote control on the photo you want to support. The organizer runs the ballot itself, so no separate voting app is named in the contest text. Check the page for a sign-in step before you submit.
When did voting end for the Saving Dobermankind calendar contest?
The 2025 round is closed, and the contest page reads Contest has ended. Any closing date for a later round will appear on the organizer's site, so check there before planning a vote.
How is the Saving Dobermankind calendar cover photo chosen?
The contest page says the photo with the most votes will be featured on the cover. Other high-vote entries also appear in the calendar. Votes are the only selection factor the page describes.
Is repeat voting allowed in the Saving Dobermankind calendar contest?
The contest text does not set out how often a supporter may vote. Whatever limit the organizer sets applies, and it is not printed in the text used for this guide. Read the live vote page before casting a second vote for the same entry.
Is voting free in the Saving Dobermankind calendar photo contest?
The page describes the contest as a fundraiser for Saving Dobermankind Animal Rescue. No voting fee appears in the page text available for this program. Confirm on the entry page before paying anything.
Can I buy votes for the Saving Dobermankind calendar photo contest?
Vote-buying services exist for many online polls, but the organizer's rules on purchased votes are not stated in the contest text. Buying votes would not change how the cover is chosen, because the page says the most-voted photo goes on it. For background, see the <a href="/buy-votes-online/">vote-buying overview</a> and <a href="/trust/is-buying-votes-legal/">the legal guide</a>.
Can I vote for the Dobermankind calendar contest from my phone?
The page text does not describe a phone-specific ballot. Open the organizer's contest address in a mobile browser and check that the vote control loads before you rely on it.
Is buying votes for a Colorado calendar photo contest legal?
The contest text does not address purchased votes, so no legal conclusion can be drawn from the organizer's page. Rules on which votes count sit with the organizer, and the wider legal position is covered in the <a href="/trust/is-buying-votes-legal/">legal guide</a>.
Who runs the Saving Dobermankind calendar photo contest?
Saving Dobermankind Animal Rescue runs the contest and hosts the vote on its own site. The contest is described as a fundraiser for that rescue. The Colorado market listing ties the program to Fountain.
Which years has the Saving Dobermankind calendar contest run?
The program has confirmed editions for 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. The most recent confirmed round is the 2025 calendar. A 2026 round is expected from the program's pattern but is not yet confirmed.
Will the Saving Dobermankind calendar contest run again in 2026?
The expected next round is 2026, based on the annual pattern of past calendars, but no 2026 opening notice appears on the contest page. Watch the organizer's site for a new round announcement.
How can a Colorado pet rescue supporter get more votes in this contest?
Start by sharing the entry page with people who already follow the rescue, since the contest is a fundraiser for it. General tactics are covered in the <a href="/how-to/get-more-votes-online/">how-to guide</a>. Keep to the organizer's voting rules whatever tactics you use.
How does this photo contest differ from the Colorado Best of ballots?
This program is a photo calendar contest with a pet rescue organizer, while the Colorado ballots listed in this guide are best-of ballots. The format, sponsor and calendar tie-in all differ. You can compare the wider set on the <a href="/usa/colorado/">Colorado hub</a>.
Is a sign-in required before a supporter can cast a ballot here?
The contest text does not state an account requirement, so the answer depends on the rescue's pages at the moment you vote. Some vote pages ask for a sign-in and others do not. Look for any sign-in prompt on the vote page before you start, and do not assume the answer from another contest.

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Last reviewed June 2026. Contest dates, rules and vote caps change each season — always confirm the current rules on the official contest page before you vote.

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