The 2025 International Pet Photography Awards Finalists
Have Now Been Revealed!
To find out who the finalists are, head over to our Awards Highlights on Instagram.
Join us for the Awards Ceremony
We’d like to personally invite you to the Awards Ceremony, which is taking place live on Zoom.
The call will take place (depending on the time zone you live in):
Tuesday 9 September 2025
2pm Los Angeles (PDT)
4pm Central (CDT)
5pm New York (EDT)
10pm London (BST)
11pm Paris (CEST)
Wednesday 10 September 2025
5am Perth (AWST) & Singapore (SGT)
7am Sydney (AEST)
9am Auckland (NZST)
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About the Awards
Established in 2019, the International Pet Photography Awards is the world’s largest professional pet photography competition.
The awards are all about celebrating the artistry and skill of pet photographers from all around the globe.
We have an all-star panel of judges, a variety of categories, cash prizes, trophies and certificates for our category and overall winners, judges feedback on all images entered and a world-class accreditation programme!

2025 Important Dates
1 April Full 2025 rules, judges and categories revealed
12 May Pre-Awards critique call
18 May Earlybird entries open
1 June Regular entries open
30 June Entries close
1 September Finalists announced
10 September Online Awards Ceremony
13 September All Results Released
1 December Video Feedback Released
Congratulations to our 2024 Winners
International Pet Photographer of the Year 2024 Janneke De Graaf
To see all the category winners and finalists, take a look at the 2024 Results in the main menu.
We'll be back in 2025!
About Your Hosts
Pet photography is our passion.
With 40+ years of combined pet photography experience and enough awards to wallpaper the spare room, Charlotte Reeves and Craig Turner-Bullock are your hosts!
You'll find us sharing our knowledge and skills with the pet photography community through our online education platform Unleashed Education.
Take a look at the Top 100 scoring images of 2024!
Previous Winners
Whether you're looking for a healthy dose of inspiration, or just some pet-related eye candy, take a look at the galleries of previous award winners.
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