2026 Mutt Madness Entry

In honor of two of my favorite things (March Madness basketball and doggos), I am pleased to introduce the inaugural Sunny St. Pete Mutt Madness Tournament. Now's your chance to see if your pup has what it takes to go all the way. And the best part? All entry fees will be donated to Pet Pal Animal Shelter here in St. Pete!

Huge thank you to our sponsor, Mutts & Martinis, St. Pete’s upscale, dog-friendly sports bar with water & play zones on Central Ave.

Here's how it works:

• Sign up and choose your donation amount below ($0-$100).

• You'll receive a link to submit your dog's name and picture.

• Based on donation amount, dogs will be added to the bracket. Paid entries are guaranteed to be included.

• When voting starts, share with everyone you know to give your dog the best chance of advancing!

• Voting will take place in single-elimination tournament rounds (1-2 rounds per week), March Madness style.

• All of our Final Four dogs will win an annual membership to Mutts & Martinis ($179 value).

• Winning dog will receive a additional prizes (bringing the total grand prize to more than a $500 value) including:

  • Gift basket worth of goodies from St. PetersBARK Natural Pet Market ($300 value)

  • Treats from Moo's Ba[R]kery ($50 value)