OCTOBER GIVEAWAYS
Enter thru 10/31. Winners notified by email the week of 11/2. (Get our newsletter to be notified when new gibs are added!)
- MATCHING SET OF JAMMIES for you & pooch
- Vehicle specific TRAVALL PET GUARD
- PUPKIN SPICE COOKIES pup’ll ruv
- PET GROOMING TOOLS to make that quarantine cut look good
- KONG prize pack for pup & 100 KONGS FOR YOUR FAVE SHELTER
WIN MATCHING JAMMIES FOR YOU AND PUP ($85 value)
Pup’s bedtime routine will get EVEN cuter when you win matching jammies from Pittie Clothing Co. Coordinated sets for Flannel Friday? They got ’em. Pizza jam jams for movie night. Yep. We know you have one haute dog ready to wow their ‘gram followers with just how adorable they are.
Enter here through 10/31. Winner picked at random will be notified the week of 11/2.
WIN A TRAVALL PET GUARD ($200 value)
For dogs who have a hard time sitting still on road trips, the Travall Guard forms a protective barrier between your vehicle’s trunk and back seat areas, providing a secure space for your pets and your gear while traveling. These high quality pet guards are designed to fit your exact car or SUV model and we promise they are super easy to install.
Enter here through 10/31. Winner picked at random will be notified the week of 11/2.
WIN PUPKIN SPICE DOG COOKIES ($39 value)
Pup’ll ruv these tasty autumnal T-R-E-A-Ts from the Wüfers’ North American barkery. Made with human-grade ingredients and totes cute to boot, this cookie box, courtesy of Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota, comes with 9 hand-decorated snaccs pup can share with friends… or not share.
For over 40 years, AERC of MN has helped local pups get quality emergency and specialty veterinary care 24/7/365. Their network of veterinarians, board-certified specialists, and health care team members is ALWAYS there when your BFF just isn’t feeling like himself. Bookbark this website–your dog’ll thank us later: aercmn.com
Enter here through 10/31. Winner picked at random will be notified the week of 11/2.
WIN PRO PET GROOMING TOOLS ($125 value)
Fido’s quarantine cut lookin’ a little choppy? That’s where this prize pack from ZoZo Blades comes in clutch. ZoZo Blades is an innovate pet grooming tool used to thin pup’s hair. One lucky winner will nab the top pledge package from their Kickstarter, which includes 8-piece set of ZoZo Blades, clipper guard organizer, pet bandana, and a Wahl electric clipper.
Enter here through 10/31. Winner picked at random will be notified the week of 11/2.
Don’t furget to enter our big KONGtest to win 100 KONGS for your favorite animal rescue or shelter, plus a prize pack for pup.
SEPTEMBER GIVEAWAYS
These puppies are made possible in part by Animal Humane Society. Keep scrolling to learn more about their organization (and all the furbulous prizes available this month!).
Enter thru 9/30, winners notified by email the week of 10/5. (Get our newsletter to be notified when new gibs are added!)
- A FULL YEAR pupscription to BarkBox
- Minneapolis 2-NIGHT STAYCATION package for you and pup
- Combo pack of DOGGO MACARONS
- $65 set of BARK TO SCHOOL-THEMED DOG TOYS
WIN A YEAR’S SUBSCRIPTION TO BARKBOX ($300 value)
Win a 12-month subscription to BarkBox! Get a totally customized box of themed toys and treats for your pup each month, whether you have a big boi or a lil pipsqueak. Every BarkBox comes with:
- 2 innovative toys (customized to pup’s size)
- 2 all-natural bags of treats (can accommodate doggo allergies)
- 1 all-natural chew stick
Enter here through 9/30. Winner picked at random will be notified the week of 10/5.
Can’t wait for the contest to end? Sign up here to get pup an extra toy in every box.
WIN A DOG-FRIENDLY MINNEAPOLIS STAYCATION ($800+ value)
Your dog will feel like the royalty at Barkingham Palace when you win this pawsh $800 prize package from the Minneapolis Marriott City Center Hotel. Prize package includes:
- 2-night stay in an executive king suite at the newly renovated Minneapolis Marriott City Center Hotel
- A year’s membership to Unleashed Hounds & Hops indoor dog park
- Waggy swag from dog-friendly Lakes & Legends Brewing Co (free beer fur you & spoils for your pup!
Enter to win by 9/30. Random winner will be notified via email the week of 10/5.
WIN A COMBO PACK OF DOG MACARONS ($65 value)
Your pup will be saying bone appétit when you win them a 3-box combo pack of macarons (18 total!) from Bonne et Filou. Here’s the scoop on the drool-worthy lavender, mint, and strawberry macarons one lucky barkgeoisie pup will win:
- Handmade in the USA with premium human-grade, all-natural ingredients (remember, the T-R-E-A-Ts are for pup!)
- Corn-free, wheat-free, non-GMO & no artificial colors or preservatives
- Hard treat designed for a long-lasting chew
- Shelf stable for 12+ months (as if they would even last that long in your house!)
Enter here through 9/30. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of 10/5.
BARK TO SCHOOL SQUEAKY & CRINKLY TOY SET ($50+ value)
Every pup will want to become a teacher’s pet once they get their paws on this plush toy collection! Squeaky, crinkly, durable, and machine-washable, this toy set, courtesy of Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota, will have your pup at the head of the class in no time.
For over 40 years, AERC of MN has helped local pups get quality emergency and specialty veterinary care 24/7/365. Their network of veterinarians, board-certified specialists, and health care team members is ALWAYS there when your BFF just isn’t feeling like himself. Bookbark this website–your dog’ll thank us later: aercmn.com
Enter here through 9/30. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of 10/5.
Tail wags to Animal Humane Society for making this article possible. As one of the nation’s leading animal welfare organizations, AHS is transforming the way shelters care for animals and engage their communities. Every year Animal Humane Society cares for more than 22,000 animals in need and helps thousands more through programs for people and pets.
AUGUST GIVEAWAYS
Enter thru 8/31, winners notified by email the week of 9/7. (Get our newsletter to be notified when new gibs are added!)
- A $1,200+ RV VACATION for your pup
- 1-NIGHT STAY in a dog-friendly campervan
- A YEAR’S WORTH of vet care
- A PATIO PARTY for your dog and his frens
- A dog SAFETY HARNESS for smol fries
- Pup to FOUR WEEKS of fresh dog food, delivered
- The CUTEST doo-bag clips you’ve ever seen
WIN A $1,200 RV VACAY FOR YOUR PUP
The only thing better than a ride in the C-A-R? A whole vacay in an RV!
Doggo says she needs a vacation from your staycation, and pandemic puppers *know* that RVing is the ultimutt in socially-distanced travel. We’re teaming up with Cruise America and Tall Tails to send you and your better half on a $1,200 dog-friendly vacation fur the books! One dog and his driver…er, parent will win:
- A voucher from Cruise America RV Rental valid for 2 years ($750 value, 3-10 days depending on time of year)
- A prize pack from Tall Tails to bring at-home comfort for your dog on the road, including a K9 Cot, cable-knit print fleece blanket, NINE different toys, & more ($400+ value)
- A Patio Leash™ and matching Collar from Sidewalk Dog($46 value)
Enter here through 8/31. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of 9/7.
WIN A ONE-NIGHT STAY IN A DOG-FRIENDLY VW CAMPERVAN! ($205 value)
Pup for an adventure? Howl about a one-night stay ($205 value) in a dog-friendly Volkswagen Campervan from VanGo Automotive?!
One lucky fur family can hit the road in a bitchin’ vintage camper equipped with all the necessary sleep/kitchen/camp gear. Campers feature comfy sleeping spaces for up to four hoomans, kitchen amenities for when bellies start growling, and plenty of other perks to make your trip one for the ‘gram! More info at vangorentalmn.com
Enter here through 8/31. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of 9/7.
WIN A YEAR OF PREVENTATIVE CARE FOR YOUR DOG! ($700+ value)
One furbaby will win a WHOLE PUGGIN’ YEAR of preventative veterinary care at any clinic that’s part of the WellHaven Pet Health family! Sniff out the services included in the Best Friend Care Plan:
-Annual comprehensive wellness exam, plus unlimited exams
-All core vaccinations
-Heartworm prevention
-Flea & tick prevention
-Two nail trims
-Three days of doggy daycare
-Pet telemedicine
-And MORE!
Enter here through 8/31. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of 9/7.
WIN A MULTI-PURPOSE SAFETY HARNESS FOR SMOL DOGS! ($120 value)
One smol doggo will win a medium Rocketeer Pack, courtesy of Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota! This multi-purpose safety harness is custom-designed for pups up to 25 lbs and certified by the Center For Pet Safety to keep your lap dog contained in the event of a crash. Bonus: It can be worn to carry your furkid baby-style!
For over 40 years, AERC of MN has helped local pups get quality emergency and specialty veterinary care 24/7/365. Their network of veterinarians, board-certified specialists, and health care team members is ALWAYS there when your BFF just isn’t feeling like himself. Bookbark this website–your dog’ll thank us later: aercmn.com
Enter here through 8/31. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of 9/7.
WIN A BOX OF DOG MEALS FROM PET PLATE! ($100 value)
FOUR hungry, hungry doggos will each score a box of meals from Pet Plate! Depending on your pup’s size, that’ll last ’em 1-4 weeks. And this isn’t any ol’ dog food biz. Sniff out what sets Pet Plate apart from the pack:
-Formulated by a board-certified veterinary nutritionist
-Delivered straight to your door in pre-cooked, pre-portioned, resealable containers
-Meal plans customized to fit your best friend’s unique caloric needs
Enter here through 8/31. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of 9/7.
WIN TWO DOGGIE DOO BAG CLIPS! ($30 value)
Everypawdy poops, but only FOUR lucky doggos will snatch up Doggie Doo Clips! Winners get to pick the dog breed and pattern for TWO clips (we know your pup’s particular about his style).
Doggie Doo makes holding turds fashionable with its handmade clips, designed to stay clamped on all types of leashes–flat, retractable, and rope! Because carrying a stinky poo bag in hand is THE worst.
Enter here through 8/31. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of 9/7.
JULY GIVEAWAYS
Ready, set, enter to win ’em all: a YEAR’S WORTH OF PREMIUM FOOD, a swimming pool for your dog, and MORE!
Enter thru 7/31, winners notified by email the week of 8/3. (Get our newsletter to be notified when new gibs are added!)
WIN A YEAR’S WORTH OF VETDIET DOG FOOD! ($350+ value)
ONE lucky pup will snag a whole doggone year’s worth of Vetdiet dog food!
With 25 years of expertise, Vetdiet leads the pack in food science and technology, providing your doggo with premium food that’s backed by pet nutrition experts. Basically, they’re the brainiacs who’ll keep your pooch feelin’ happy ‘n healthy.
Enter here through 7/31. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of August 3.
WIN A DOG SWIMMING POOL FROM THE ANIMAL EMERGENCY & REFERRAL CENTER OF MN! ($84 value)
The Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota (AERC) is helping one hot dog stay cool this season with a Dog Swimming Pool by Yaheetech! This non-slip pool is portable, durable, and pawfect for your furkid’s sassy summer photoshoot.
For over 40 years, AERC has helped our local pups get quality veterinary care 24/7/365. Their network of veterinarians, board-certified specialists, and health care team members is ALWAYS there when your BFF just isn’t feeling like himself.
Enter here through 7/31. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of August 3.
WIN A PAWSH GIFT CARD FROM SIRDOGWOOD! ($75 value)
FOUR fabulous doggos will win a $75 gift card from SirDogwood, valid on dog apparel, accessories, and other products for classic pups with refined style. Redeem before 12/31/2020.
Enter here through 7/31. Winners picked at random and notified by email the week of August 3.
WIN A K9GRASS BY FOREVERLAWN POTTY MAT FOR YOUR YARD! ($70 value)
Dogs who hate to pee on a rainy day – urine luck! TWO lucky pups will win a 3×3′ potty pad (with installation) of K9Grass by ForeverLawn Minnesota!
K9Grass by ForeverLawn is artificial grass designed specifically for dogs to do their business indoors or out. With its exclusive flow-through backing, short ‘n dense blade structure, and antimicrobial protection, K9Grass offers a cleaner, safer, better environment for pets. Learn more at k9grass.com.
Enter here through 7/31. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of August 3.
JUNE GIVEAWAYS
Ready, set, enter to win ’em all: a BISSELL SpotBot Pet carpet cleaner, a designated doo-ty mat for your yard (or inside!), doggo froyo, and MORE!
Enter thru 6/30, winners notified by email the week of 7/6. (Get our newsletter to be notified when new gibs are added!)
WIN A BISSELL SPOTBOT® PET PORTABLE CARPET CLEANER, COURTESY OF NEXGARD! ($180 value)
One lucky doggo will win a BISSELL® SpotBot® Pet! This puppy delivers hands-free spot and stain removal with just the push of a button.
This furbulous prize is brought to you by our partner NexGard, the only FDA-approved flea and tick control chew that also prevents Lyme disease-causing infections.
Enter here through 6/30. Winner will be picked at random and notified by email the week of July 6.
WIN A BOX OF BOREDOM-BUSTING TOYS FOR YOUR PUP & A BOX OF KONGS FOR YOUR FAVE RESCUE! ($150 value)
FOUR lucky puppers will have no excuse to howl about being bored ever again! Win a box of boredom-busting KONG toys for your pooch AND a box of KONGs fur your favorite shelter or rescue.
Enter here through 6/30. Winner will be picked at random and notified by email the week of July 6.
WIN A PET LOVER ADVENTURE KIT FROM NITE IZE! ($88 value)
Nite Ize LED pet accessories help keep you and your furkid seen and safe at night, while its light-up dog toys keep the fun going every doggone day. Four lucky puppers’ll score its Pet Lover Adventure Kit, including:
-SpotLit® LED collar light
-Pack-A-Poo bag dispenser
-S-Biner® TagLock™
-NiteHowl® rechargeable LED safety necklace
-Huck ‘N Tuck® GlowStreak® collapsible thrower + LED ball
-Flashflight® Dog Discuit™ LED light-up flying disc
Enter here thru 6/30. Winner will be picked at random and notified by email the week of July 6.
WIN A K9GRASS BY FOREVERLAWN POTTY MAT FOR YOUR YARD! ($70 value)
Two lucky pups will win their own 3×3′ potty pad (with installation) of K9Grass by ForeverLawn Minnesota!
K9Grass by ForeverLawn is the artificial grass designed specifically for dogs. With its exclusive flow-through backing, short ‘n dense blade structure, and antimicrobial protection, K9Grass offers a cleaner, safer, better environment for pets. With training, dogs can also learn to use it inside!
Enter here through 6/30. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of July 6.
WIN TWO BOXES OF FROYO FOR YOUR DOG FROM THE BEAR & THE RAT! ($16 value)
Four lucky doggos will each win two boxes of doggy froyo that’ll make ’em do a happy dance! With three billion live and active probiotic cultures in each cup, The Bear & The Rat frozen treats are great for digestion, immunity, and doggy breath because they’re made from the good stuff: real yogurt and zero corn, wheat, or gluten.
Enter here thru 6/30. Winner will be picked at random and notified by email the week of July 6.
MAY GIVEAWAYS
These puppies are made possible in part by Minnesota Animal Health Foundation, one of the coolest orgs you’ve never heard of ’til now. Scroll down to learn what makes ’em great.
Ready, set, enter to win ’em all: a Dyson V8 Animal Vacuum(!), a dog-friendly wine tasting for 8+, $100 in boredom-busting toys, $150 in dental chews, $150 in fresh pet food, and MORE!
Enter thru 5/31, winners notified by email the week of 6/1. (Get our newsletter to be notified when new gibs are added!)
WIN A DYSON V8 ANIMAL VACUUM, COURTESY OF NEXGARD! ($400 value)
It’s cordless, hassle-free, and offers powerful suction for the furriest floors. This furbulous prize is brought to you by our partner NexGard, the only FDA-approved flea & tick control chew that also prevents Lyme disease-causing infections.
Enter here through 5/31. The winner will be picked at random and notified by email the week of June 1.
WIN 3 MONTHS OF FLEA, TICK & HEARTWORM PROTECTION FROM WELLHAVEN PET HEALTH! ($225 value)
One lucky doggo from each of Sidewalk Dog’s Denver, Twin Cities, and Seattle markets will be protected all summer long with a $225 prize pack from WellHaven Pet Health!* Includes:
- FREE exam
- FREE heartworm test
- 3 months of heartworm protection
- 3 months of flea and tick protection
*Offer redeemable at WellHaven Pet Health and affiliate locations. Find the one nearest you: wellhavenpethealth.com/locations
Enter here through 5/31. Winners will be picked at random and notified via email the week of June 1.
WIN A K9GRASS BY FOREVERLAWN POTTY PAD FOR YOU & THE RESCUE OF YOUR CHOICE! ($140 value)
K9Grass by ForeverLawn Minnesota is the artificial grass designed specifically for dogs. It’s safe, drainable, durable, and cleanable, and it’ll always be perfectly green.
Enter here through 5/31. The winner will be picked at random and notified by email the week of June 1.
WIN A GIFT BASKET FROM MINNESOTA ANIMAL HEALTH FOUNDATION! ($40+ value)
It’ll come packed with PetSafe toys, tumblers, and bottle coozies, Royal Canin treats, and more!
Enter here through 5/31. The winner will be picked at random and notified by email the week of June 1.
WIN A DOG POPCORN VARIETY PACK FROM TOSS UPS!
TEN hungry puppers will win a drool-worthy snacko pack from Toss Ups™, now available at Target!🙌 It’s not just delicious, real, hooman-grade popcorn – Toss Ups™ is also a snack for your best furiend! Each winner will receive:
- 3 sample bags of Toss Ups™ so Fido can try all the flavors: Prime Rib, Crispy Bacon, and Roasted Chicken
- 1.5 oz back of Travel Treats™
- Toss Ups™ Plush Toy
Enter here through 5/31. The winners will be picked at random & notified via email the week of June 1.
WIN A MONTH’S SUPPLY OF PLAQUE-BUSTING DOG DENTAL CHEWS! ($150 value)
Four lucky doggos will win a month’s supply of Yummy Combs plaque-busting dog dental chews ($150 value).
Enter here through 5/31. The winners will be picked at random and notified by email the week of June 1.
WIN A DROOL-WORTHY PRIZE PACK FROM NOM NOM! ($150 value)
Nom Nom believes what’s good for hoomans is good for furkids too. One lucky pup will win a $150 prize pack!
Even if you don’t win, you can fetch 50% off a two-week trial here: trynom.com/sidewalkdog
Enter here through 5/31. The winner will be picked at random and notified by email the week of June 1.
WIN $100 OF BOREDOM-BUSTING TOYS FROM WEST PAW!
Does your dog have cabin fever? Enter to win a $100 prize pack of pawesome doggo toys from West Paw!
Enter here through 5/31. The winner will be picked at random and notified by email the week of June 1.
WIN A HUNGRY BARK PRIZE PACK! ($60 value)
Four lucky puppers will win a $60 Hungry Bark sample pack:
- 4 lb bag of kibble
- Beef mix-in
- Sample packs of all four kibble recipes
Enter here through 5/31. Winners will be picked at random and notified via email the week of June 1.
WIN A PAIR OF TWIN CITIES DOG-FRIENDLY BREWERY PASSES! ($50+ value)
FIVE chances to win! Each winner will receive a pair of Sidewalk Dog’s pup-ular Brewery Passes, which’ll score you FREE BEER at 36 local Twin Cities breweries.
The best part? A pawful of breweries will let you redeem your perk NOW with special “quarantine offers” on to-go items. Check ’em out in the FAQs on this page.
Enter here through 5/31. Winners will be picked at random and notified by email the week of June 1.
Tail wags to Minnesota Animal Health Foundation for making this article possible. This nonprofit is dedicated to deepening the human/animal bond, promoting responsible pet ownership, and increasing awareness of the importance of regular vet care for all pets.
APRIL GIVEAWAYS
WIN A GOOD PUP CARE PAW-KAGE FROM CRAFT AND CREW ($19 value)
Your bestie’ll score a furiety of drool-inducing treats ‘n toys from Craft and Crew, the dog-lovin’ restaurant group of Stanley’s NE Bar Room, The Block, The Howe, and Pub 819.
Enter here by 4/30. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of May 4.
WIN A bARCTIC COOLING DOG SHIRT! ($80 value)
Win a bArctic Cooling Dog Shirt by Coolvio ($80 value) BEFORE you can buy one. These doggo shirts are like shade you can wear, keeping pups cool on hot days. (Want more than one? Wag over to support Coolvio’s Kickstarter for grrrreat perks!)
Enter here thru 4/30. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of May 4.
WIN A ONE-YEAR, UNLIMITED MEMBERSHIP TO INDOOR ZOOMIES ($500 value)
You could win a one-year, unlimited membership fur you AND a rescue or shelter of your choice, or a 1-month unlimited membership, or a free day of play for you and up to three of your dog’s BFFs at Indoor Zoomies, coming soon to the Southwest Metro! (Sniff out their crowdfund, too.)
Enter here thru 4/30. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of May 4.
WIN A PATIO LEASH™ EXCLUSIVE TO SIDEWALK DOG ($23 value)
This sa-weet Patio Leash™ is made exclusively for Sidewalk Dog by Stunt Puppy. The blue and black leash features a Duraflex Rock Lockster® buckle and is made in Minnesota.
Enter here thru 4/30. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of May 4.
WIN A DOG-FRIENDLY COLORADO JEEP TOUR! ($300 value)
One fur travelers: Colorado Jeep Tours’ half-day Red Canyon tour for two humans and one dog. You’ll see (and sniff) red rock formations, petroglyphs, a stone arch, and dinosaur footprints!
Enter here thru 4/17. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of April 20.
WIN A QUARANTINE TEE + JOGGERS FROM AHS! ($65 value)
Score a quarantine-themed tee from our friends at Animal Humane Society, along with a pair of the coziest joggers ever made. (Joggers aren’t even fur sale, so this giveaway is the ONLY way to score a pair!)
Enter here thru 4/25. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of May 4.
WIN BOARDING OR DAYCARE AT DOG DAYS ST. PAUL OR METRO DOGS ($300 value)
You’ll score three nights of boarding or five daycare visits at Dog Days St. Paul or Metro Dogs for your dog AND a rescue or shelter you nominate!
Enter here by 4/17. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of April 20.
WIN A KONG GOODIE BASKET ($100 value)
This ulti-mutt prize pack’ll come filled to the brim with tail-wagging good fun for your #1 buddy.
Enter here thru 4/17. Winner picked at random and notified by email the week of April 20.
Sidewalk Dog’s mission is to help dog parents spend more time with their puppers by discovering and sharing activities they can do and places they can go—together!
Fetch our Summer Dog-Friendly Brewery Pass for just $15! Then sniff out our award-winning newsletter and Instagram, and join us our Dog-Friendly Twin Cities Facebook Group.
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Thank you to all who are working during this COVID-19 quarantine!!
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i would love to buy that pool that was in the giveaway animal emergency give away. Do you know where i can buy one?
Here’s the pool that was part of our giveaway with Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota. Be sure to tag your oh fur cute pics with #sidewalkdog so we can see how much fun your dog is having with it!
Swimming Pool