Rescue Dog Games 2020 has gone Virtual

(with a twist!)

The great dog challenge 2020

Let The Challenges Begin!

Let's get out and have fun with our dogs!!

You'll have the entire month of September to complete and submit your entries on either Facebook or Instagram, but don't wait too long, there will be WEEKLY PRIZES and then OVERALL PRIZES. We'll be posting weekly leaderboards to see who's been getting outside with their dog and having fun.  What better way to social distance than with your dog? 

There are two Competitions, the @Piedmont Park Challenges that need to be done at the Park and the @Home Challenges that can be completed at your own home!  This means that everyone and their dog can participate!

You'll have the entire month of September to complete the challenges, but don't wait, get out with your pup and get some fresh air and have fun at your own pace!

HOW IT WORKS--its easy for all to participate AND WIN PRIZES!:

1. Pick which challenge (@Piedmont Park OR @Home) that you will take on OR take on both OR mix it up and do your favs! Its all FREE!
2. Follow the specific instructions for each Challenge
3. See the @Home Challenges listed below.  At your own pace--take on the Challenges!
4. See the @Piedmont Park Challenge Map and Challenges listed below.  Follow the Challenge Map to the Challenge Signs that are throughout Piedmont Park--do them in any order and at your own pace. Once you arrive at a Challenge Sign—you will use your phone to open up the digital QR code on the sign for the specific instructions.  Take your pic/video in Piedmont Park near the Challenge sign!
5. For each Challenge--make sure to make a PUBLIC post on your FB page--when you go into a post-at the top, it gives you an option for that post to be seen by just friends or public--choose PUBLIC so we can give you the points, and/or on your PUBLIC IG

6. You will be awarded points for each Challenge that you complete successfully. See the Digital Easy-Peasy Extra Challenges to rack up additional points

7. Have Fun…. Enjoy time with your dog!

8.  PRIZES are awarded weekly and overall 

PRIZES!

$100 Amazon card
3 - $50 Amazon cards
3 - $50 Hollywood Feed Cards
6 Monthly Hollywood Feed certificates for dog toys/treats 
3 Monthly Hollywood Feed certificates for dog toys/treats 

2 - $50 Park Tavern Gift Cards
Free boarding for your dog from Dog Days
Boarding for your dog from VCA Animal Hospital
Free Workout from CityRow
$50 toward your service from Arrow Exterminators
And MORE!

The Great Dog Challenge Weekly Leaderboard

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@ Piedmont Park Challenges

cute chihuahua on a post Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

THE AUTHENTIC YOU

Challenge Sponsor: Kroger-Zero Hunger/ Zero Waste

Show off your dog’s personality with a pose that says "this is me-my true inner self!'.  Be creative!

Post your pic on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on The Authentic You Challenge! 
#TheGreatDogChallenge #Kroger #ZeroHungerZeroWaste #TheAuthenticYouChallenge
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

cute dog running Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

WISH EVERYONE LOVED ME AS MUCH AS MY DOG!

Challenge Sponsor: Pet Supermarket

There is nothing like the love you get from your dog every time you arrive home.  Take a pic or video that shows that typical over the top-excitement you get.  Be creative!

Post your pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on The Wish everyone loved me as much as my dog Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #PetSupermarket #wespeakpet #WishEveryoneLovedMeAsMuchAsMyDogChallenge
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

dog licking lady Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

DIY KISSING BOOTH

Challenge Sponsor: VCA Animal Hospital

Step up to the Kissing Booth for some sloppy, wet kisses!  Catch a pic or video of your dog kissing your face. Be creative!

Post your pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on The DIY Kissing Booth Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #vcapets #DIYKissingBoothChallenge
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHALLENGE GIVEAWAY 

mesmerizing dog at peidmont park mesmerizing Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

THE BEAUTIFUL ATL 

Challenge Sponsor: Arrow Exterminators

Have your dog rep for the A-T-L. Set up a pose of your dog representing the ATL (and you if you want!) in front of the beautiful skyline in Piedmont Park. Be creative!

Post your pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on The Beautiful ATL Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #ArrowExterminators #ArrowCares #TheBeautifulATLChallenge
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

woman adoring her spaniel dog smiling Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

NO MATTER HOW BIG OR SMALL

Challenge Sponsor: Dog Days

They all think they are "lap dogs" no matter how big or small they are!  Call you dog up on your lap with you sitting in the grass or a bench or under a tree. 

Post your pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on The No Matter How Big or Small Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #DogDaysAtlanta  #NoMatterHowBigorSmallChallenge
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

adorable pug sitting on grass Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

I KNOW YOU CAN DO IT 

Challenge Sponsor: Pet Supermarket

Encourage your dog with love (or treats—if that’s what it takes!) .  Get them to do some command that they know, so you can video them successfully accomplishing some feat!  It can be easy as a “Sit” or jazz it up with a more advanced dog move!  Make sure to include in the video the part where you make your dog feel proud of themselves!

Post your pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on The I Know You Can Do It Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #petsupermarket #wespeakpet #IKnowYourCanDoItChallenge
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

dogs playing Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

THE DOG PARTY

Challenge Sponsor: The Georgia Hemp Company

The wind in your hair, the freedom of no-leash...The Piedmont Park Dog Park is a dog's lil' slice of heaven!

Post your pic or video of your dog playing at the Piedmont Park Dog Party-Dog Park-- on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on The Dog Party Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge  #GAHempCompany #TheDogPartyChallenge
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

adorable dog with a ball on forehead Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

SILLY DOG TRICK

Challenge Sponsor:  Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More-Buckhead

Show off your dog's skills!  Video your dogs shining example of their version of their dog trick!  it can be a high talent trick or a simple creative trick! 

Post your pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Cut and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on The Silly Dog Trick Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #SillyDogTrickChallenge  #BigFrogBuckhead 
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

cute puppy sitting under char Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

BEST DOG PATIO IN THE ATL

Challenge Sponsor:  Park Tavern

Good Food-Good Beer-and hanging out with your pup.  In The A-T-L Park Tavern is the best  outdoor patio hands (and paws) down!

Post your pic or video on your social media of your dog (and you if you want) in front of Park Tavern or inside enjoying (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Best Dog Patio in the ATL Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #BestDogPatioIntheATLChallenge  #ParkTavern
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

two bulldogs playing with disc Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

DISC DOG

Challenge Sponsor:  Kroger Zero Hunger/ Zero Waste

Throw a disc Frisbee to your dog --video or take a pic of the successful catch (or the attempt!)  It's trying that counts!  Playing catch with your pup in the beautiful outdoors is a great way to spend the day.

Post your pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on Disc Dog Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #DiscDogChallenge  #ZeroHungerZeroWaste #Kroger
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

woman hugging adorable husky on sunset Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park  Challenge

THE BEST HUGS

Challenge Sponsor: Arrow Exterminator

Nothing compares to a hug from your BFF --your dog.  it is filled with unconditional love that is a rare find. Enjoy!

Post your pic of you getting a sweet hug from your dog on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on Best Hugs Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #TheBestHugChallenge  #Arrowexterminators #ArrowCares
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHALLENGE GIVEAWAY 

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@Piedmont Park Challenge

SECRETS WITH YOUR BFF

Challenge Sponsor: Paws, Whiskers & Wags

They can really keep a secret for life!  You may need a treat to hide behind your ear to make it look like they are telling you a secret or tell them yours.

Post your pic or a video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on Secrets With Your BFF Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #SecretsWithYourBFFChallenge  #PawsWhiskersandWags 
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

man and dog foot paw print on sand Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

PAW PRINTS

Challenge Sponsor:  VCA Animal Hospital

Be creative...show the paw print impressions--a paw print impression in the dirt, wet print on the sidewalk...

Post your pic on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Paw Prints Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #PawPrintsChallenge #vcapets 
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHALLENGE GIVEAWAY

adorable dog biting bubbles Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

BUBBLES

Challenge Sponsor:  Your Biz Watchdog

BRING BUBBLES

You want to see your dog being silly and having some good ole crazy fun..bubbles are the answer.  They chase them and create some fun pics!

Post your pic or video of your dog playing in the bubbles on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Bubbles Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #BubblesChallenge #YourBizWatchdog
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

lady reading a book with dog on a park Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

A GREAT READ

Challenge Sponsor:  Your Biz Watchdog

BRING A BOOK OR USE AN IMAGINARY ONE!

Post your pic  or video of reading to your dog, if you get them to tip their head from side to side (even better!!) on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Great Read Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #AGreatReadChallenge #YourBizWatchdog
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

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@Piedmont Park Challenge

STAND-UP COMEDY

Challenge Sponsor:  Dog Days

This is your turn to act--sit in front of your dog and make it look like you two are having a conversation.  Show your enthusiastic laughter as they must have told you a fabulous joke.  continue the back and forth!

Post a video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Stand-up Comedy Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #StandUpComedyChallenge #DogDaysAtlanta
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

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@Piedmont Park Challenge

DANCIN' IN THE PARK

Challenge Sponsor: Hollywood Feed

Video your dog dancing in the park...showing their joy for life and having fun.  Their dance moves and style are their own--you can help with a treat getting them up on their hind legs or just waddling a bit through the grass! 

Post a video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Dancin' In the Park Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #DancinInTheParkChallenge #HollywoodFeed
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

Adorable dog sticking nose out on flowers Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Piedmont Park Challenge

STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES

Challenge Sponsor:  Hollywood Feed

The definition of "Stop and smell the roses" is:  To relax; to take time out of one's busy schedule to enjoy or appreciate the beauty of life (and of dogs!).  Take a pic that shows you and your BFF enjoying the moment.  Be creative!

Post your pic on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

CHECK IN AT PIEDMONT PARK, so we know you are doing the @Piedmont Park Challenge version

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on Stop and Smell The Roses Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #StopAndSmellTheRosesChallenge #HollywoodFeed 
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

@ Home Challenges

adorable dogs on dining table Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

DINING TOGETHER

Challenge Sponsor: Kroger Zero Hunger/ Zero Waste

Set up a dining date for you and your dog.  Make it a special candlelit dinner for two or make it a picnic!  and then post a pic or video of the scene on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on Dining Together Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #DiningTogetherChallenge #ZeroHungerZeroWaste #Kroger
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

cute dog and woman sleeping Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

CUDDLE TIME

Challenge Sponsor: Pet Supermarket

Fav time of day....cuddle time with your dog.  Cuddle with your pup in your fav spot in your home.  Post a pic showing the love on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Cuddle Time Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #CuddleTimeChallenge #PetSupermarket #wespeakpet
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

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@Home Challenge

CAPTION THAT

Challenge Sponsor: VCA Animal Hospital

Be the comical voice for your dog, by choosing a favorite pic and adding your own caption to what it really looks like they are trying to say.  Add the caption to the post on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Caption That Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #CaptionThatChallenge  #vcapets
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHALLENGE GIVEAWAY 

cute dog chasing after a treat Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

GO AFTER IT

Challenge Sponsor: Arrow Exterminators

Some dogs live to fetch a stick, a ball, a treat...others could care less!  Take a video or pic of your dog catching (something!) or trying to!  Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Go After It Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #GoAfterItChallenge #Arrowexterminators #ArrowCares
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHALLENGE GIVEAWAY 

german shepherd spashing water Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

SPLASH

Challenge Sponsor: Dog Days

Set up a water play for your dog--either in a kiddie pool or with a hose or be creative. It is fun to splash!  Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Splash Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #SplashChallenge #DogDaysAtlanta
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

little kid reading a book with chihuahua Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

A GREAT READ

Challenge Sponsor:  Your Biz Watchdog

Post your pic or video of reading to your dog, if you get them to tip their head from side to side (even better!!) on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Great Read Challenge!
#TheGreatDogChallenge #AGreatReadChallenge #YourBizWatchdog
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

 

cute dog biting hard on rope toy Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

GET YOUR ENERGY OUT!

Challenge Sponsor: The Georgia Hemp Company

After a long day of waiting for your human to get home--a frisky game of tug-o-war or chase me or catch or whatever is their favorite game is so appreciated!  As the human you also get benefits from focusing on the moment of PLAY! 

Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Get Your Energy Out Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #GetYourEnergyOutChallenge #GAHempCompany
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

dog wearing shades looking cool Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

COOL PUP

Challenge Sponsor: Hollywood Feed

There isn't anything cooler than a dog sportin' some sunglasses!  Ask your dog to strike a cool pose with your favorite shades.  And by the way, it does make you cooler to have a cool dog!

Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Cool Pup Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #CoolPupChallenge #HollywoodFeed
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

funny looking dog Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

THEY HAVE A LOT TO SAY

Challenge Sponsor: Paws, Whiskers & Wags

Show off their grunts, squeals, barks, howls... however they talk!  Video them telling their story

Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the They Have A Lot To Say Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #TheyHaveALotToSayChallenge #PawsWhiskersandWags
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

dog and woman meditating Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

DOWNWARD DOG

Challenge Sponsor: City Row

Yoga, Stretch, Cardio...what ever your mode of peaceful, healthy exercise, do it with your dog.  They are so grateful for any and all times you spend together.  

Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Downward Dog Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #DownwardDogChallenge #CityRowAtlMidtown
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHALLENGE GIVEAWAY!

woman and dog dressed as super heroes Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

LOOK A LIKE

Challenge Sponsor: Liberty Mutual

Matching hair-dos, costumes, attitudes. Set up a look a like pose and snap a pic of you and your BFF dog!

Post the pic on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Look A Like Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #LookALikeChallenge #LibertyMutual
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

woman cheering up husky dog Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

CHEERLEADER

Challenge Sponsor: Litner + Deganian, P.C.

Make them feel like the winner!  Cheer on your dog, clap hands, dance around, congratulate them with fan-fare.  Their reaction is priceless and well deserved!

Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Cheerleader Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #CheerleaderChallenge #litnerdeganian
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

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@Home Challenge

WHERE DID YOU GO?

Challenge Sponsor: Park Pet Supply

Play the old game of Hide n Seek with your dog.  Hide behind a blanket, or behind the couch or your choice….let your dog find you.  Its a game they love and will be overjoyed each time they find you!

Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Where Did You Go Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #WhereDidYouGoChallenge #ParkPetSupply
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

playful dog Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

HIDE N SEEK

Challenge Sponsor: PetPeople

This Hide n Seek is all about the treat!  Hide a treat or some treats and then set your dog out on the hunt.  They have so much fun and feel so accomplished sniffing out the treat!

Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Hide N Seek Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #HIdeNSeekChallenge #PetPeople
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

adorable dog paiting Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

PAW ART

Challenge Sponsor: Red Dog Pet Resort & Spa

You will treasure having a painted paw print of your BFF forever.  Here's your chance to take the time to do it.  Be ready with a wet paper towel to wipe off their paw at the end, so you don't end up with paw prints across your floor!  Dip their beautiful one of a kind paw in some paint and press it onto a paper, canvas, a rock, piece of wood...

Post the pic or video of the print or the scene on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Paw Print Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #PawPrintChallenge #FunWithRedDog
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

excited dog playing on obstacle course Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

OBSTACLE COURSE

Challenge Sponsor: Second Life Atlanta

DIY Obstacle Course.  Make up a fun course to get your dog to go through.  Make it up from anything in your house: towels, shoes, brooms, furniture, pillows....and of course use treats.  Work with your dog to get them to meander through it and then maybe run through it!  They will be so happy for Playtime that gets them thinking!

Post the pic or video of the print or the scene on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Obstacle Course Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #PawPrintChallenge #SecondLifeAtlanta
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

puppy chasing little kid Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

FOLLOW THE LEADER

Challenge Sponsor: The Ark Pet Spa & Hotel

You choose or let your dog choose...either you chase them or they chase you.  Either way, its fun!

Post the pic or video of the print or the scene on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Follow The Leader Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #FollowTheLeaderChallenge #TheArkPetSpaAndHotel 
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

adorable dog bringing own leash Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge

PLEASE TAKE ME ON A WALK

Challenge Sponsor: Thrive Affordable Vet Care

Some dogs will go as far as getting their leash for you.  Some will get the zoomies!  Some will sit in front of you and give you those eyes that say "please take me on a walk".  They need to get out into the world and get you out exercising.  Catch them with that irresistible look in a pic.

Post the pic or video of the print or the scene on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Please Take Me On A Walk Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #PleaseTakeMeOnAWalkChallenge  #HomeWithThrive
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHALLENGE GIVEAWAY!

bark ATL challenge

@Home Challenge

 THE RUNWAY

Challenge Sponsor: Bark ATL

Dress up time is always a good time!  Get them strutting their stuff down the runway with a simple tiara or a full costume.  Show off your beautiful BFF dog!

Post the pic or video of the print or the scene on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Runway Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #TheRunwayChallenge  #BarkATL
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHALLENGE GIVEAWAY!

happy dog running fast on grass field Great Dog Challenge Atlanta

@Home Challenge 

DIY LURE CHASE

Challenge Sponsor: Hollywood Feed

The Lure Chase at our live event is a big hit.  You can make your own...lure your dog to chase you!  Use something as the “lure” .  You can put a toy on the end of a rope and run with it, or just hold a treat and run, run, run!….Be creative

Post the pic or video of the print or the scene on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the DIY Lure Chase Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #DIYLureChaseChallenge #HollywoodFeed 
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

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@Home Challenge

DANCE YOUR PAWS OFF

Challenge Sponsor: Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More, Buckhead

Let your hair down, de-stress with your dog with the music up loud!  Dance some moves with your dog--holding hands/paws, dancing in a circle....whatever your style...do it big in your own home!

Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Dance Your Paws Off Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #DanceYourPawsOffChallenge #BigFrogBuckhead
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

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@Home Challenge

DOG IN THEIR PJs

Challenge Sponsor: T-Mobile

Get your dog into some comfy PJ's for a pic. If you have matching PJs or catch them yawning, or tucked into bed, head up on their fav pillow...even better!! 

Post the pic or video on your social media (make sure to make your post public on FB and make your IG public so all can view).

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

We took on the Dog PJ Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #DogPJChallenge #TMobile
Take on the Challenge with your dog at
TheGreatDogChallenge.com

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Bonus! Digital Easy-Peasy Challenges

Lifeline adoptable pit bull of Atlanta

LIFELINE DIGITAL CHALLENGE

Go to the Adoptable Pets Of LifeLine Facebook group and scroll through the posts of the adorable, adoptable pups! Pick your favorite and share it on your page with the text below. Be sure to make your post is public!

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

There are so many amazing animals available for adoption at LifeLine Animal Project! When you adopt a pet, you are gaining a new best friend and lifelong companion!
#In4LifeLine #TheGreatDogChallenge
Join us in The Great Dog Challenge: TheGreatDogChallenge.com ADOPT!

Atlanta Humane Society Pledge to stay cool

ATLANTA HUMANE SOCIETY

Keep Your Pets Cool Challenge

Go to Atlanta Humane Society page and take on the Stay Cool Pledge.

Take a pic of your dog holding their paw up (like they are taking the pledge) and post it with the text below. Be sure to make your post public!

Copy and paste the following into your post with your photo to qualify:

My human took on the Keep Your Pets Cool Pledge to keep me safe! #AtlantaHumaneSociety #TheGreatDogChallenge Join us in The Great Dog Challenge: TheGreatDogChallenge.com ADOPT!

The Great Dog Challenge Top Dog Sponsors

TOP DOG SPONSORS 

SHARE FAV PIC FROM SPONSORS' FB/IG PAGE

Easy-peasy extra points for you & your pup.  Go to each of the Top Dog Sponsors' (Links Below) FB or IG page and pick out your fav picture, then:

SHARE to your FB or IG page AND copy and paste the following into your share post to qualify. Be sure to make your post public!

We took on The Great Dog Challenge!  #TheGreatDogChallenge #EasyPeasyExtraChallenge Take on the Challenge with your dog at TheGreatDogChallenge.com 

Top Dog Sponsors on Facebook and Instagram:

Kroger-Zero Hunger/ Zero Waste
Facebook 
Instagram

Hollywood Feed
Facebook
Instagram

Pet Supermarket
Facebook
Instagram

VCA Animal Hospitals
Facebook
Instagram

Arrow Exterminators
Facebook
Instagram

Dog Days
Facebook
Instagram

Your Biz Watchdog
Facebook
Instagram

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