Waldo invites you to design a poster which reminds pet guardians in the Grey District to create Pet Preparedness Plans when preparing for emergencies. See the links at the bottom of the page to find out more.

The entries will be judged by Mayor Tania Gibson & Cassandra (from Left Bank Art Gallery). Winning entries will be displayed in the Left Bank Art Gallery & may even be featured as part of our official Civil Defence branding.

There are some exciting prizes to be won!:

Including vouchers donated by:

• Warehouse
• PaperPlus
• Pancake Rocks Cafe
• The Skeleton Crew Carving Studio
• Westland Rec Centre (Hydroslides!).
• If you have a pet yourself you could even win a Go Bag courtesy of ‘Best for Pets’ & SPCA West Coast to help you get your own pet prepared!

Age Categories:

5-8 years | 9-12 years | 13-16 years

Competition Rules:

• Landscape A4 paper
• Only 1 entry per person
• No glitter please!
• 2D art work only (as it needs to be scanned into a computer!)
• Only hand drawn, painted or digital artwork accepted
• Write your full name, age, school, type of pets you have (if any) & guardian's name & phone number in pencil on the back of your entry (lightly so it doesn't show through!)
• Hand-in your entry at the Grey District Library or Westland Rec Centre
• Deadline: SUNDAY 31st OCTOBER 21

For more info or inspiration on how to prepare pets for emergencies:

Visit https://tinyurl.com/PetPreparednessGDC