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Announcing the Winners of the 2026 Photo Contest

Maxx
​People's Choice #1

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Toby
​People's Choice #2

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Tibby
​People's Choice #3

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Noelle
People's Choice #4

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Mochi
People's Choice #5

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Reserve a Day to Honor Your Dog in the 2027 Top Dog Calendar 

Want a guaranteed spot in the calendar? Reserve a day to honor your dog. This can be for your dog's adoption anniversary, birthday, loved one's birthday, memorial or really any special day! Your dog's photo will appear on the day of your choice. Just choose your favorite photo and then choose the day and pay! First come first served! Once a date has been reserved, it will no longer be available.
RESERVE YOUR DAY HERE

Harper
Judge's Choice #1

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Lucy
​Judge's Choice #2

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River "The Sentry"
Judge's Choice # 3

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Oatmeal
Judge's Choice #4

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Frank (Sinatra)
Judge's Choice #5

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All the winning dogs will be featured in the 2027 Top Dog Calendar

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ORDER YOUR  2027 CALENDAR NOW

Thank you Photo Contest Sponsors!

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Thank you 2026 Judges!

Julie Vader

Julie Vader was the official photographer for Spring Lake’s Water Bark event for many years and has contributed to publications like the Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Sonoma Index-Tribune, Sonoma Magazine, Sunset, and Western Horseman. Based in Sonoma, she loves photographing dogs—especially since they never complain about the results!
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https://www.julievader.com/

Ronnie Rosenbach

Ronnie Rosenbach is primarily a self-taught photographer driven by a lifelong passion for the craft. As an active member of the Santa Rosa Photographic Society, my images have earned recognition both locally and regionally through the Northern California Council of Camera Clubs (N4C). Her work has been featured in the Press Democrat and showcased in solo and group exhibitions, including the Finley Center and the Sebastopol Center for the Arts.
https://www.ronnierosenbach.com/

Heidi Adler

Heidi Adler is an award-winning, internationally accredited pet photographer and educator based in Sonoma County, California. Known for capturing the unique personality and emotional connection between pets and their people, her work ranges from playful action shots to soulful portraits. A passionate advocate for animal welfare, Heidi also donates her time to local rescues and service dog organizations, using her photography to help animals find loving homes.
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https://www.heidiadlerphotography.com/portfolio
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The Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation raises funds, fosters partnerships and advocates on behalf of Sonoma County Regional Parks. We are an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports programs and projects at 60+ Sonoma County parks and trails, including popular destinations like Spring Lake, Doran Beach, Sonoma Valley, Ragle Ranch, Foothill Regional Park, Tolay Lake Regional Park and more.
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  • Home
  • OUR WORK
    • Parks & Trails
    • Parks Programs
  • EVENTS
    • Water Bark
    • Fogbelt Classic >
      • Fogbelt Classic Tickets
    • 50-5-5 Hike Challenge
    • Bill & Dave Legacy Hikes
    • Top Dog Photo Contest Winners 2026
    • Spring Into Parks Photo Contest 2026 Winners
  • MAKE A DONATION
    • Ways to Give >
      • Giving Levels & Benefits
      • Tax Advantaged Giving
      • Planned GIving
      • Park Pals
      • Bench & Picnic Table Sponsorship
      • Sponsor a Sheep
      • Tree Fund
      • Business Sponsorships
      • Corporate Matching Programs
      • Oliver's Market Community Card
  • MEDIA
    • VIDEOS >
      • VIDEO: Thank you for 2025!
      • VIDEO: YES! YOUTH EXPLORING SONOMA
      • VIDEO: Pinnacle Gulch
      • VIDEO: The Trails You Love
      • VIDEO: Working Together at Helen Putnam Regional Park
      • VIDEO: CAMPERSHIPS
      • VIDEO: MEET THE SNOWY PLOVER
    • BLOG: FOR THE LOVE OF PARKS
    • MEDIA ARCHIVE >
      • Archive: Hood Mountain
      • Archive: Foothill Regional Park
    • E-News
  • ABOUT US
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
  • GIFT IDEAS