Key points at a glance
- Enter your dog to be the next Minnesota Energy Resources safe digging ‘ambassadog.’
- Submit photos of your dog digging by Monday, April 6.
- The winner will be the star of a social media campaign to remind customers to call 811 at least two days before they dig.
Unleash your dog’s full potential by nominating them to be the next Minnesota Energy Resources “ambassadog.”
Your precious pup can help spread an important safety message: Doggone it! Call 811 at least two days before you dig.
How to enter
If you are a Minnesota Energy Resources customer, take a couple of photos of your dog digging or in their favorite place to dig. Then, go to minnesotaenergyresources.com to submit the photos before 11:59 p.m. April 6.
Minnesota Energy Resources will narrow down the entries to a few fetching finalists before giving customers the ruff job of voting for just one winner. The top dog will be the star of the company’s safe digging awareness campaign all year long.
Last year’s winners
Last year, Minnesota Energy Resources customers and dog lovers voted to make Waffles and Tacoma from Blooming Prairie the company’s ambassadogs.” During their term, Waffles and Tacoma’s important message reached people across Minnesota.
About 811
Digging can be dangerous if you don’t call 811 at least two days in advance. Whether you’re planting a garden or installing a fence, knowing the location of underground utilities helps keep you and your family safe. Notifying Gopher State One Call is easy, it’s free, and it’s the law.