It's time. This is the news you've all been waiting for! BlogPaws and our dedicated team of pet people who were kind enough to be judges, looked over hundreds and hundreds (did I say HUNDREDS...close to 1000!) nominees this past week and we are ready to ANNOUNCE the 48 FINALISTS in 12 categories.
First, we must thank our amazing judges. Each one offered his or her insight, expertise and time to carefully review and set a value to each and every nominee.
Here are your judges: <drum roll please>
- The BlogPaws Team: Yvonne DiVita, Tom Collins, Caroline Golon, Chloe DiVita, Carol Bryant, Kristin Dewey and Felissa Elfenbein.
- Andrea Arden, Dog Trainer & Star of Animal Planet TV's Underdog to Wonderdog Rescue Show
- Amy Shojai, CABC
- Dino Dogan, Founder of Triberr
- Dr. Lorie Huston, Pet Healthcare Gazette
- Neil Brogan, Founder of LifeWithDogs.tv
- Robbin & Joe Everett, TPPC.tv
- Shawna Schuh, Women in The Pet Industry
- Wendy Diamond, Animal Fair
Once again, our biggest thanks to the judges! And, without further ado, your finalists are...linked below! Yes, that's right...you need to click our 2013 Finalists link to truly find out who the finalists are! I hope you're registered for the conference...cause THAT'S where the winners will be awarded their tropies and lots of recognition! See you there!
Congratulations to all of the Finalists!
Good Luck! :-)
Posted by: EdnaAtNutro | 03/19/2013 at 01:54 PM
Congrats all!
Posted by: Jaime Lynn | 03/19/2013 at 04:55 PM
Those are some pawtastic judges and the competition is fierce because they are all great blogs. Pawsome blogs, many are my favororight!
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Posted by: David Olsen | 03/19/2013 at 07:51 PM
We are so honoured to have been chosen by such an esteemed panel of judges. We better get to work so we can make sure we're at the conference!
Posted by: Kolchak, Felix & Jodi | 03/19/2013 at 09:43 PM
We are so honored to be selected as a finalist for the "Best Bark Blog!" Good luck to everyone!
Posted by: Petsweekly | 03/20/2013 at 08:44 AM
We are honored and humbled to be recognized by the judges, our readers and friends. Good luck to ALL of our fellow finalists. See you @BlogPaws!
: ) Glogirly, Katie & Waffles Too
Posted by: Glogirly and Katie | 03/20/2013 at 07:35 PM
Thank you so much for sponsoring such a great awards program. We are thrilled, humbled, and honored to be nominated for Best Blog Writing and extend our congratulations to all!!
Deb Barnes on behalf of her feline minions - Zee, Zoey, Mia, Peanut, Rolz, Harley, Jazz, and Kizmet
Posted by: Deb Barnes | 03/21/2013 at 12:48 PM
Congratulation for all the finalists who were selected and Congratulation for all the finalists who were selected and people are taking social media very seriously now days. Best of luck for the finalists.
Posted by: Doug Bell | 03/21/2013 at 11:48 PM
A big wagging congratulations to all!
Maggie
Posted by: Wagthedoguk | 03/27/2013 at 04:45 AM