Have a pet story to share?

 

SUBMITTING YOUR STORY 

 

Disclaimer for Submissions by Individuals Under 18 Years Old:

If you are under the age of 18, please obtain permission from a parent or legal guardian before submitting your story to us. By submitting your story, you affirm that you have obtained such permission, and that your parent or legal guardian has reviewed and agreed to the terms outlined in our submission guidelines. We reserve the right to request confirmation of parental consent before considering any submissions from individuals under the age of 18.

 

STORY SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

WHAT TYPE OF STORY ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for unusual stories, such as:

  • Loss of a beloved pet (a pet that has passed)
  • Adoption stories
  • Paranormal stories that involve pets
  • Funny stories
  • Heroic stories
  • Animals that have been saved from sure death
  • Homeless with pets stories
  • Traveling with pet stories

YOUR PATIENCE IS APPRECIATED.

We are SO excited to share your story! What we are looking for is an unusual true-life pet story to share with the world. You can submit your story by emailing us at hi@4theluvofdog.com. Please email your story one time. Due to our many submissions, we can’t review them all daily as they come in, nor respond to everyone whose stories are not featured at this time. We will need ample time to review your story before making a determination. If your story is accepted, we will notify you via email.

PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT STORIES THAT:

  • Are blatantly plagiarized or derivative of pre-existent or popular stories
  • Contain offensive sexual content, profanity, extreme gore, offensive slurs, pornographic content, racism, and/or violence at the expense of good storytelling. 
  • Are derived from existing works or exploit the intellectual property rights of other authors and creators. Examples include fan-fiction, origin stories, and reboots/rewrites of pre-existing or popular stories, regardless if you have permission.
  • Properties/brands that are hereby prohibited, include (but are not limited to) the following: Famous or well-known YouTubers, live streamers, or celebrities, Pokémon, Roblox, Minecraft, FINAF, My Little Ponies

DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR WORK.

Please make sure to double-check your work before submission. Ensure grammar, spelling, and capitalization are correct. Make sure that the spelling and capitalization in your title are correct.

PHOTOS ARE ENCOURAGED AND WELCOMED

We all like to have some visuals in a story, right? We welcome your pet photos with the story. 1-2 photos only, please. (JPG or PNG only, 5 MB file size limit)

WORD COUNT LIMIT. FONT STYLE

You can include a short story. If your story is long please allow a 500 to 1000 word count only. Please keep the story in a simple font format