2025 National Specialty Photo Contest Entries

Welcome to the 2025 National Specialty Photo Contest

Expert Judges of the Juried Contest:

^{Ryan Schain, a wildlife photographer who has very popular TikTok (940,300 followers) and Instagram accounts where his Berner, Ivy, has gone viral for watching out the window for mom to come home with Ryan’s little girl each day.}

^{Eileen Blass, a BMDCA member with a storied career as a lifestyle and news photographer for USA Today and the Lansing State Journal. Eileen continues to tell prolific stories with her camera today.}

^{For additional information or questions, contact Suzy Weibel, Photo Contest Chair, at suzy@1kbb.com}

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