Spectacular Winning Photos Of The 2023 International Pet Photographer Of The Year

International Pet Photographer of the Year – Sanna Sander

The 2023 International Pet Photographer Of The Year has unveiled its breathtaking winning images. The competition, which saw entries from pet photographers across 32 countries, featured an array of stunning photographs of beloved animals including dogs, cats, horses, and more.

The event was organized by Unleashed Education, a leading platform for dog photography, and the winners were announced at the pioneering Shutterhound event, the first-ever global conference dedicated to dog photography.

The coveted title of International Pet Photographer of the Year was awarded to Sanna Sander, a gifted photographer from Sweden, in recognition of her extraordinary collection of images. In addition to Sander’s overall win, the esteemed competition also recognized exceptional talent in five unique categories: Portrait, Action, Pets and People, Documentary, and Creative.

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Action: Winner By Sara Glawe

Creative: Winner By Padraig Maguire

Documentary: Winner By An Di Prima

Pets and People: Winner By Alicja Zmyslowska

Portraits: Winner By Sanna Sander

Creative: Finalist By Belinda Richards

Portrait: Finalist By Adam Coish

Pets and People: Finalist By Renate Zuidema

Action: Finalist By David Macias

Portrait: Finalist By Merlin Viir

Creative: Finalist By Jaydene Chapman

Action: Finalist By Karin Bruhin

Creative: Finalist By Saskia Rosebrock

Documentary: Finalist By Yannik Nagel

Creative: Finalist By Judy Reinford

Action: Finalist By Sabrina Theden