We are thrilled and grateful for all the local and national coverage this year’s Pet Mayor Contest received—especially the Election Day winner’s announcement. Discovery News’ Jennifer Viegas covered the final exciting moments and featured all the Pet Mayor candidates in a wonderful video and blog post.

Congratulations to Little Bear and local sponsors Montclair Women’s Cultural Arts Club & Crogan’s Restaurant for a wonderfully successful campaign!
Little Bear raised $5,898.16 to help pets and wildlife in need, with the grand total this year clocking in at a very impressive $19,637.16.
We would like to thank Someone’s In the Kitchen, Shine Hair Salon, the [...]

It has been a blast to connect with pet lovers from around the globe through Twitter, with many casting Pet Mayor ballots and “Re-Tweeting” Pet Mayor news through the Twitterverse. Twitter has helped us raise awareness about the great cause the Pet Mayor Contest supports, leading to many with a Twitter presence to tweet and blog and otherwise champion the cause on their own.

Tonight is Pet Mayor candidate Alice’s night to shine at Montclair Bistro. Join the “Vote for Alice Campaign” for Guest Bartender Night festivities and hear from the aspiring Pet Mayor from 6-9 p.m. tonight (Wednesday).

Just a reminder to come join us this Thursday for fun from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. at Montclair Bistro. Say “Hi” to Pet Mayor candidate Bella and enjoy a signature drink, complimentary appetizers, a DJ and a raffle. Proceeds help Bella’s campaign and the Pet & Wildlife Fund.

The great folks at Fentons are at it again, this time supporting the Pet & Wildlife Fund as part of their Sundae of the Month feature. When you purchase a mouth-watering ice cream S’more, 25 percent of each sundae sold goes to the Pet & Wildlife Fund.

The “Gracie for Re-Election” Montclair Pet Mayor campaign has taken to social media to promote the incumbent’s cause. In just a few days, Gracie has amassed 736 followers and has raised awareness about the great cause for which the Pet Mayor Contest raises funds.

We are excited to announce your Top 8 Pet Mayor vote-getters, each of whom will be headed to the final round of voting. Be sure to check out the candidates and read their compelling campaign messages.

The Montclair Pet Mayor Contest has been the most popular event on our calendar since 2004. Local businesses sponsor pet candidates and provide polling places on their premises. This year, ballots can also be cast online for your favorite pet.