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IOL News
3 days ago
- Lifestyle
- IOL News
Louis-Harvey loves his food and visits to market
Our plucky winner this month is 8-year-old Louis-Harvey, a miniature Yorkie from Reservoir Hills. Image: Supplied Meet the winner and finalists in the Independent on Saturday's March Pet of the Month competition. This month it's Louis-Harvey, an 8-year-old miniature Yorkshire terrier who scoops the prize. While small in stature, Louis-Harvey displays a big personality. He is a foodie and loves being outdoors. His mother says: 'He is a healthy eater and loves his strawberries, blueberries and apples. He enjoys his squeaky toys, and he loves going to the flea markets and any outdoor space, especially his walks by the ocean. 'He has his own little closet and has lots of lovely clothing which he wears according to seasons.' Louis-Harvey wins an exciting new prize open to all pet winners this year – an exclusive photoshoot from pet photographer Tilanie Grote worth R1 500. Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Advertisement Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Next Stay Close ✕ How to enter: Snap a photo of your pet showing its unique personality, with a sentence telling us why he or she is so special to you. Add your name, your pet's name, breed, age and area. Email it to Prize: Winners will receive a photoshoot from pet photographer Tilanie Grote worth worth R1 500. Competition rules: The competition is open to all pets and only one picture may be submitted. Employees of Independent Media, the sponsor, their advertising agencies and their immediate families may not enter. The editor's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. Our next Pet of the Month feature will be published on June 28. Entries close on June 22 at midday. The competition will run until February 2026. An independent panel of judges will select the Pet of the Month. Because of space constraints, not all pictures will be published in the newspaper. However, every pet will be considered and all entries will be published on our Facebook page Duke, a five-year-old Labrador from Glenwood, guards his stick Image: Supplied Bodhi, a one-year-old Yorkie is sitting pretty on Durban's Berea. Image: Supplied Lukha, an 11-month-old, Jack Russell from Chatsworth plays with his giant ball. Image: Supplied Simba, a one-year-old golden retriever says hello over the fence from Midrand. Image: Supplied Romeo Gulzar, a six-year-old Pomeranian from Clare Estate, leaves mom a message. Image: Supplied Snoopy, a 5-year-old German shepherd from Chatsworth is on a secret assignment. Image: Supplied Ten-month-old Nunubaja from KwaDukuza shows his true English bulldog determination Image: Supplied The grand dame from Kloof, 14-year-old Staffie Haley takes a nap with her toys. Image: supplied Birthday boy Hail, a rednose pitbull from Queensburgh, turns one. Image: Supplied Charlie, the young Jack Russell from Shallcross, gets up to mischief. Image: Supplied

IOL News
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- IOL News
'My cute little poochie'
Our winner Zeke is an adorable little cuddle bunny from Westville. Zeke wins an exciting new prize open to all pet winners this year - an exclusive photoshoot from pet photographer Tilanie Grote worth R1 500. Zeke's is a real Snuggle bug. Her mom says; "You are my cutest bundle of fur. Your bossy personality and adorable little face melts my heart every day. Love you my little Poochie." Meet the winner and finalists in the Independent on Saturday's February Pet of the Month competition. This month it's Zeke, a 1-year-old Yorkshire terrier who scoops the prize. How to enter: Snap a photo of your pet showing its unique personality, with a sentence telling us why he or she is so special to you. Add your name, your pet's name, breed, age and area. Email it to Winners will receive a photoshoot from pet photographer Tilanie Grote worth worth R1 500. Competition rules: The competition is open to all pets and only one picture may be submitted. Employees of Independent Media, the sponsor, their advertising agencies and their immediate families may not enter. The editor's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. Our next Pet of the Month feature will be published on April 26 and entries close on April 22 at midday. The competition will run until February 2026. An independent panel of judges will select the Pet of the Month. Because of space constraints, not all pictures will be published in the newspaper. However, every pet will be considered and all entries will be published on our Facebook page.