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FuzzyFotosKC

FuzzyFotosKC is a photo contest featuring fuzzy, feathered and furry friends. Vote for your favorite from July 1st through 31st at www.fuzzyfotoskc.com. Each dollar counts as one vote and the proceeds are split equally between Great Plains SPCA and the Kansas City CARE Clinic, two organizations providing medical care to people and pets.  

Also featured in the June 29th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Elaina G Photography

1) April and John Adicks, Team Uncannie_DSC8940
April and John Adicks with their dogs, Scraps and Barkley
2) Bree Plaster_DSC1894
Bree Plaster with her dog, Sabra
3) Brookside Pet Concierge_DSC1793
Barbara Miller with her dog, Bentley
4 )BT & Lucy_DSC2410
Lucy Tinnen (Out of camera range) Brenda Tinnen
5) Captain Ron & His Crew aka Kunstadter & Sigler_DSC1654
Dr. Michael Sigler, Leah Sigler and Dr. Maria Kunstadter with their pets, Ron, George and Ruby, respectively
6) Emunity Pet Treats_DSC1698
Josh Turner with his dog, Zorro
9) LaBodega presents Team Pistachio_DSC9225
Paul Serrone with his dog, Pistachio
8) Heather N. Paxton_DSC4697
Heather N. Paxton with her cat, Rex


7) Glint, Rachel and Matt_DSC2139

Rachel Hack and Matt Merlo with their dog, Glint


10) Lisa Call and Duke_DSC9106

Lisa Call and her dog, Duke


13) Puss N Boots_DSC4738
Jennifer Janesko and Alicia Janesko with their cats, Piewhacket and Godiva
14) Serena Turner, Fairway Animal Hospital_DSC2521
Serena, Elliot, Nora, Cate, and Brian Turner with their friends, Shaylee, Iris, Harry, Chloe, and Downtown


11) Paige, Owen and LD Waits_DSC1964

Paige Waits with her dogs, Owen and LD


12) Perry Brandt_DSC2032

Perry Brandt and his dog, Milly


15) Sheridan Wood and Courtney Thomas
Sheridan Wood, Kansas City CARE Clinic; and Courtney Thomas, Great Plains SPCA
16) Team Jasper and Kim Dishes_DSC0247
Kimberly Stern and Jasper Mirabile with Georgie and Lola
17) Tom and his Triple D's_DSC9308
Tom Nagel and David Wiley with Dolby and DeeDee
18) Heather Gray_DSC8359 (2)
Roxie Gray (Out of camera range) Heather Gray
19) Team Kai_DSC8082 (2)
Kai Cochran (Out of camera range) Elaina Cochran

 

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