- Information on how to enter form part of these conditions. By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these conditions. Entries must comply with these conditions to be valid.
- Entry is open to residents of Australia only. Employees and their immediate families of the Promoter, its agencies and venues associated with this competition are ineligible to enter.
- The 5 Paw Pet-Friendly Accommodation Awards for 2022-2023 looks at reviews submitted for reservations where the departure date falls between 1 July 2022 and 30 June 2023.
- For a “Property” to be eligible for 5 Paw Awards, the “Property Manager” must ensure they have a live listing on the Holidaying with Dogs website during the “Promotional Period”.
- “Properties” that have received a perfect 5 paw rating from guest reviews between 01/07/2021 and 30/06/2022 will automatically become a “Finalist”.
- The Holidaying with Dogs team will vote on the finalists, using the same “Voting Categories”.
- Holidaying with Dogs will notify all “Finalists” via phone and/or email no later than 5.00 pm AEST on 03/07/2023.
- The “Finalists” with the most votes from the panel will be awarded a Holidaying with Dogs Five Paw Pet-Friendly Accommodation Award 2022-2023. In the event of a draw, the panel will be required to re-vote on the finalists in the draw.
- Only one “Winner” per state or territory can be awarded a Holidaying with Dogs Five Paw Pet-Friendly Accommodation Award 2022-2023.
- The “Winner” in each state or territory will be notified via phone and/or email no later than 7.00 pm AEST on 17/07/2023.
- The “Winner” in each state or territory will be announced at 7.00 pm AEST on 18/07/2023 via the Holidaying with Dogs Facebook and Instagram Pages and via email the Holidaying with Dogs VIPooch subscribers.
- Holidaying with Dogs makes a commitment to the “Winner” in each state or territory, to profile their property on the Holidaying with Dogs 5 Paw Awards webpage, display it amongst the featured properties on the Holidaying with Dogs’ homepage no less than 2 times throughout 2021-2022 and display a 5 Paw Award Winner logo on the property listing page itself.
- The “Winner” in each state or territory will be provided with a 5 Paw Winner logo to utilise in their own marketing.
- The “Winner” in each state or territory will be provided with a “Certificate” to be displayed in their property at their discretion.
- The “Finalists” in each state or territory will be provided with an electronic “Certificate” to be displayed in their property at their discretion.
- Winners” and “Finalists” will have a 5 Paw “Winner” OR “Finalist” logo on the property listing on the Holidaying with Dogs website.
- “Winners” and “Finalists” must maintain their live “Property” listing on the Holidaying with Dogs website in order for the Promoter to fulfill the marketing commitment for each throughout 2023-2024.
- The promoter shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever which is suffered (including but not limited to direct or consequential loss) or for any personal injury suffered or sustained in connection with any prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
- The Promoter is Holidaying with Dogs Ltd Pty (ABN 816 141 145 73) of Melbourne, VIC 3000.