Bark + Build Awards Party

Join us for a Bark + Build Competition Awards & Celebration

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Winners will be determined by a jury and will be announced at the Bark + Build 2022 Awards & Celebration. The winner of the People’s Choice award will be determined by online auction votes and will be announced by SPCA at the same time. 

Top Dog Award: This is the ‘People’s Choice’ award. The doghouse entry that receives the most votes thus will be deemed the “Top Dog”. This award is presented by SPCA of Texas and will not be awarded until after the doghouses have been removed from display at NorthPark Center.

Best in Show Award: The “Best in Show” award will be presented as the overall winner of the Bark + Build doghouse design competition and overall jurors’ favorite. This entry will epitomize the best overall design and construction detailing in the pack.
Hot Dog Award: The “Hot Dog” award will be presented as the overall runner-up to the winner of the Bark + Build design competition and as second place winner.
Teacup Pup Award (Small): The “Teacup Pup” award will be presented to the team that presents the best design for small dogs. Designs should feature big-dog creativity in a pint-sized package.
Furr-Niture Award (Medium): The "Furr-Niture" award will be presented to the team that best combines furniture-like aesthetic with the functionality of a doghouse, cat condo, or a combination of the two.
Playful Pals (Medium): The "Playful Pals" award will be presented to the team that showcases the best design where play is the primary function for a dog or cat home.
Big Dog Award (Large): The “Big Dog” award will be presented to the team that presents the best design for large dogs. Designs should feature king-sized concepts with large dogs in mind.
Cat Condo Award (Small): The "Cat Condo" award will be presented to the team that showcases the best design that embraces the active, agile and curious nature of cats.