LaGRANGE — LaGrange continues to fall behind the top contenders in the Bark for your Park contest.

The city is competing for a $100,000 private grant from pet product manufacturer PetSafe. The grant is earmarked specifically to fund a dog park in the winning community. LaGrange leaders plan to expand Granger Park to add the dog park if the city wins.

Visit http://www.petsafe.net/ barkforyourpark/city/ 2767/lagrange-ga/ to vote. Find LaGrange’s campaign on Facebook by searching “Bark for Your Park – LaGrange, GA” or using #barklagrangega. Votes may be cast twice per day, per voter. Voting ends July 22.

Vote count as of 4:15 p.m. Friday:

1. Jacksonville, Ill. — 19,752

2. Watkinsville, Ga. — 17,041

3. Moore, Okla. — 9,884

4. Epworth, Iowa — 8,734

5. Fort Gratiot, Mich. — 8,342

6. LaGrange, Ga. — 7,724

7. Merrimack, N.H. — 6,784

8. Vacaville, Calif. — 6,011

9. Barstow, Calif. — 5,838

10. Winslow, Ariz. — 5,462

11. Portland, Texas — 5,074

12. West Winfield, N.Y. — 4,551

13. Willmar, Minn. — 3,756

14. Bryant, Ark. — 3,445

15. Oswego, Ill. — 3,427