We have a winner! Thank you to all of our readers who submitted photos of Shelter pets.

Jessie Kelly had the winning photo, #7, Aurora. Congratulations to Jessie!

This is part of Patch’s Fall Picture of the Week series, where we’re asking you for your best pictures on a certain topic each week.

We’ve added a little incentive. The winning submission will get a $75 gift card, plus bragging rights.

For more information about the rules, please see the rules document attached to the article. If you have any questions, please email margaret.carroll-bergman@patch.com.