Voting for Pooch Playoffs kicks off this Saturday with 1,800 raised and more to come

Burien, WALocal News

The Pooch Playoffs 2025 is set to commence on Saturday, March 29, promising an exciting bracket-style dog competition that mirrors the NCAA’s March Madness. Hosted by Clover Laine, a local photography studio, this event invites the public to vote daily for their favorite pooches in head-to-head matchups. With over $1,800 raised for animal-related causes, the event underscores the community's commitment to supporting furry friends in need. Voting will take place on the official event website, where Round 2 will launch on April 1, leading to the crowning of the final winner on April 4. Organizers highlight the fun aspect of the competition, stating, “People can vote once per day, and it’s just like a March Madness bracket—but with way more paws.

” The winner of the local tournament will then advance to the international round of Pooch Playoffs, heightening the excitement for participants and fans alike. As the event draws closer, anticipation builds among dog lovers eager to support their favorites. Voting instructions and matchup details will be available on the website Saturday morning, ensuring a smooth experience for all involved.

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