Every neighbourhood has its superstars. Century City’s just happen to have fur, four paws and main character energy, and this September we’re finding out who deserves the crown.
Century City’s Top Dog is a new monthly competition, run in partnership with Absolute Pets, celebrating the pooches who make this neighbourhood home.
One winner a month and zero effort beyond a good photo and a proud owner.
How To Enter
- Competition will be run on social media: Instagram and Facebook.
- Follow the Century City page and the Absolute Pets page on either channel.
- Submit a high-resolution photo of your dog taken within the Century City precinct, along with your full name, contact details and dog’s name. No photos inside homes will be accepted, the photo must show the Century City precinct clearly.
- Only one photo per dog will be accepted.
- Entries are accepted via IloveCC@centurycity.co.za. No DMs or photos in comments will be accepted.
- The first 50 valid entries each month receive a unique Absolute Pets Go Fetch! discount code (10% off), sent by direct message. This code is for that entrant only and should not be shared.
- From all valid entries, five finalists will be selected.
- The public votes for their favourite of the five finalists over three days via the comments section on Century City’s Instagram and Facebook.
- The dog with the most votes at close of voting is announced as that month’s Century City’s Top Dog on 25 September 2026.
Prizes
First 50 entries: 10% off Absolute Pets Go Fetch, delivered via unique code sent by DM.
Top 5 finalists: a voucher for R50 off when you spend R350 or more at Absolute Pets, sent by email, redeemable in store or online.
Monthly winner:
- I love Century City merchandise
- A Century City’s Top Dog certificate
- An R350 Absolute Pets gift card
Terms and Conditions
- The Promoter of this competition is the Century City Property Owners’ Association (CCPOA), running Century City’s Top Dog as part of the I love Century City community brand, in partnership with Absolute Pets.
- In order to run this competition, the Promoter must collect and use participants’ personal information, in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013. By entering, participants consent to the Promoter collecting and using their information for the purpose of running the competition and communicating related I love Century City news.
- By entering, entrants accept these terms and conditions. Entrants confirm they are unaware of any reason legally prohibiting them from entering, and that they have the necessary consent and rights to submit the photograph, including the right to feature any people or animals shown in it. Entrants who contravene these rules may be disqualified. These terms may only be amended by the Promoter, with any changes posted on the Century City website or communicated through official campaign channels.
- Only entries that include a photo, the entrant’s full name and contact details, and the dog’s name will be treated as valid.
- Entries are open to anyone except for Directors and employees of CCPOA and Absolute Pets, and their immediate families.
- Photographs must be taken within the Century City precinct. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entry that does not meet this requirement. No photos inside homes will be accepted, the photo must show the Century City neighbourhood clearly.
- The following timeline applies for September 2026:
Stage | Date |
Entries open | Friday, 4 September 2026 |
Entries close | Friday, 18 September 2026, 23:59 |
Top 5 finalists selected, public voting opens | Monday, 21 September 2026 |
Public voting closes | Wednesday, 23 September 2026, 23:59 |
Winner announced | Friday, 25 September 2026 |
- Five finalists will be selected each month, at the judges’ discretion, based on entries received within the entry period for that month. The Promoter’s decision on finalist selection is final.
- Public voting for the five finalists runs for three days, as set out in the campaign timeline. Votes are counted through the designated social media channel(s) for that month’s campaign. The finalist with the most votes at close of voting is declared the winner.
- In the event of a tie, the Promoter will select the winner at its discretion, taking into account the quality and originality of the entry.
- The winner will be contacted using the details provided at entry. If the winner cannot be reached, or does not respond within three days, the Promoter reserves the right to select the next highest-voted finalist as the winner.
- It is the winner’s responsibility to collect their prize from the CCPOA office, 2 Park Lane, Century City.
- Prize details are correct at the time of publishing and are subject to confirmation each month between the Promoter and Absolute Pets. The Promoter reserves the right to substitute any prize for one of equal or greater value should the original become unavailable.
- By entering, entrants consent to the Promoter and Absolute Pets using the submitted photograph, the entrant’s name, and their dog’s name across social media, website and other marketing channels connected to the campaign, without payment to the entrant. The entrant retains copyright in the photograph and grants the Promoter a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use it for the purposes described here.
- Entrants indemnify and hold harmless the Promoter, Absolute Pets, and their respective employees, officers and directors from any loss, claim, damage or liability arising from their participation in the competition or use of any prize.
- The Promoter reserves the right to cancel, postpone or amend the competition, including its timeline, at any time if deemed necessary.
- This competition is governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.