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The 2026 AKC Photo Contest — Now Open to All!

Are you an accomplished shutterbug (or aspiring to be one)? You are invited to enter the 2026 AKC Photo Contest! Our theme this year is “The Great Outdoors.” As always, the judging of entries are based solely on creativity, quality, and originality. Top winners will take home cash prizes! For more on that and other details, check out the contest rules.

The 2026 AKC Photo Contest starts April 27, 2026. Entries must be sent via email or postmarked no later than Oct. 31, 2026. Email your high-resolution photos to photocontest@akc.org — please include your name and the breed of the dog (if applicable).

Start snapping!

For more information about this photo contest, please visit the Event Website.