Cutest dog in the Sacramento area? Submit your furry friend to The Bee’s contest now

Think your dog is pup-tastic? The Bee needs your help to crown the Sacramento area’s cutest dog.

From Friday, Oct. 4, to noon on Sunday, Oct. 6, we’re collecting submissions. Here’s how the process (or paw-cess) works:

You can nominate your dog (or dogs) in this Google Form. Here’s what we’ll need:

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Your dog’s name
Your dog’s age
Your dog’s breed (if you know)
Their favorite hobby or a fun fact
How your dog came into your life
Where in the Sacramento area your dog lives
A picture of your dog

Stay tuned. Voting starts next week! You must be a subscriber to vote.

Votes reset after each round.

If you’re a subscriber, you will be able to vote as many times as you want. To subscribe, visit sacbee.com/subscribe for a list of offers, including your first month for 99 cents.

The winner will be featured on sacbee.com with a story about the winning dog and their owner.