Win £3000 with your funniest photos of your pets

(Image credit: Georgie Bain)

If you are like us, spending the last few weeks at home have meant taking even more pictures of your pets than usual! But now there is a chance to earn cash from the cutest and funniest pictures you have of your cat and dog

Entries for the Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photo Awards are now open and ready to receive your wonderful funny pet images – and videos! Launched to coincide with the start of National Pet Month, there is a massive £3000 prize for the best image in this competition, and the title of Comedy Pet Photographer of the Year!

Categories for this year's competion are:
• Cats
• Dogs
• Horses
• Pets that look like their owners
• All Other Creatures Great and Small
• Junior (under 16s)
• Awesome video clip of your pet

Entries cost £5 for five entries, and 10% of entry fees with go to the animal charity Blue Cross. Full details can be found at the Comedy Pet Photographer of the Year website.

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Chris George has worked on Digital Camera World since its launch in 2017. He has been writing about photography, mobile phones, video making and technology for over 30 years – and has edited numerous magazines including PhotoPlus, N-Photo, Digital Camera, Video Camera, and Professional Photography.

His first serious camera was the iconic Olympus OM10, with which he won the title of Young Photographer of the Year - long before the advent of autofocus and memory cards. Today he uses a Nikon D800, a Fujifilm X-T1, a Sony A7, and his iPhone 15 Pro Max.

He has written about technology for countless publications and websites including The Sunday Times Magazine, The Daily Telegraph, Dorling Kindersley, What Cellphone, T3 and Techradar.

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