DALLAS – America’s furriest heroes can take their purr-ific patriotic looks all the way to the bank. Military pets can fetch a share of $3,000 in Exchange gift cards for their humans when they show off their American pride in the Patriot Pet Just Say “Treat” Photo Contest presented by the Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Royal Canin.
From May 1 through May 31, authorized Exchange shoppers worldwide, including honorably discharged Veterans and Department of Defense and Coast Guard civilians and retirees, can visit ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes and submit a photo of their pets dressed in a patriotic costume or with a patriotic background for a chance to win.
Two grand-prize winners will each receive a $500 Exchange gift card. Eight runners-up will each receive a $250 Exchange gift card.
“Pets are an integral part of the military family,” said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, the Exchange’s senior enlisted advisor. “This contest gives us a chance to salute and honor the pets in the community for their support of service members year-round.”
Contest rules can be found at ShopMyExchange.com/sweepstakes. Winners will be selected on or around June 15.
Facebook-friendly version: Salute the cute! @shopmyexchange is celebrating the companions of America’s heroes in the Patriot Pet Just Say “Treat” Photo Contest. Shoppers can snap and submit a photo of their patriotic pet on ShopMyExhange.com/sweepstakes for a chance to win their share of $3,000 in gift cards. Learn more: https://wp.me/p9Q7PG-24H/.
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