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“Fast & Curious”: Adorable Images Of Four-Legged Friends Who Are The World’s Fastest Dogs

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In a captivating fusion of photography and CGI, Alexander Khokhlov, a passionate pet photographer, has embarked on a remarkable seven-year journey. His mission? To capture not just the beauty of animals but also their distinctive personalities. In collaboration with Veronica Ershova in 2021, he undertook an ambitious project that goes beyond showcasing a dog’s emotions—it invents entirely new ones. Continue reading »

Beautiful Winning Photos Of The Dog Photographer of The Year 2023

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The 2023 Dog Photography Awards have announced their winners, which include a dog demonstrating parkour abilities and a doberman elegantly executing ballet among the champions. Victors were declared in four categories, with each winner receiving a prize of $513 (500 Euros) in the Portrait and Landscape category, the Action category, the Studio category, and the Dogs and People category. Continue reading »

Photographer Launched A Dog Calendar To Support A Special-Needs And High-Risk Rescue

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The 2024 Triangle Dog Of The Year Calendar benefits Perfectly Imperfect Pups. Perfectly Imperfect Pups (PIPs) is creating a better world for at-risk dogs, with a focus on those with special needs, by building a community of like-minded people through advocacy, education, fostering and adoption. PIPs Rescue envision a world where imperfection is perfection; where all dogs get the love they deserve. Continue reading »

Finally, The 2024 Pooping Pooches Calendar Is Here!

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Introducing the all-new 2024 Calendar! Getting ready for a White Elephant Party, Yankee Swap, or Secret Santa gift exchange? Continue reading »

Meet a Dog Photographer Who Strives To Capture Each Dog’s Personality

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Omica Meinen, a photographer hailing from the Netherlands, has always harbored a passion for photography and dogs since her childhood. Her journey with her own dog, which she got in 2019, further fueled this passion. Continue reading »

Captivating Photographs Of A “Dog Dad” And His Pup Companion In Matching Outfits

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Some people and their pets look very much alike. They have the same smile, eyes, and even hair. This is not just because they live together. It is like they are copying each other. Continue reading »

“Dog Heroes”: Photographer Creates Realistic AI-Portraits Of Dogs In Uniforms

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Marjan Radovic, a scuba diving and underwater photography instructor from Croatia, had a creative idea to develop a series of photorealistic artificial intelligence portraits of dogs with a 19th-century look. The project, entitled “Dog Heroes,” portrays our furry friends wearing uniforms, emphasizing their loyalty, intelligence, and strength as symbols. Continue reading »

Artist Creates A Whimsical Tiny Glass Balloon Dog Figurines

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Introducing a new addition to the assortment of glass figurines, a colorful and unique glass balloon dog figurine! The artist, Nikita Drachuk, is thrilled to share his new creation that is sure to brighten any room or desk. Continue reading »

Spectacular Winning Photos From the 2022 Dog Photography Awards

The Dog Photography Awards, now in its second year, continues to showcase the talents of pet photographers from around the world. This prestigious competition highlights the artistry and skill involved in capturing the essence of our beloved canine companions. From dynamic action shots to serene portraits, the winning photographs are a testament to the beauty and diversity of dogs.

Founded by esteemed dog photographers Audrey Bellot and Claudio Piccoli, the awards invite both professional and amateur photographers to submit their work in four distinct categories: Action, Portrait & Landscape, Studio, and Dogs & People. After a rigorous selection process, the pool of finalists was narrowed down to the top three photographs in each category, showcasing the very best in dog photography. The Dog Photography Awards serves as a platform to celebrate the bond between humans and their furry friends, and the photographers who capture it.

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“The first obstacle of the course is the moment I prefer most of all. There, where it all begins, where the bond between Human and Dog is expressed in such a clear way by such a magnetic look, where you can see the power of dog’s muscles contracting and releasing energy at every handler’s nod.” (Photo: Francesco Junior Mura, 1st Place, Action) Continue reading »

Finally, the 2023 Pooping Dogs Calendar Is Finally Here!

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Talk about a gift that keeps on giving; each month reveals yet another beautiful pooch answering nature’s call. Also important: $1 from each “Pooping Pooches 2023” calendar is donated to the Maui Humane Society to support animals in need. Continue reading »

Plufl – The World’s First Dog Bed For Humans

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Inspired by the comfort of the classic dog bed, a couple of obviously extremely bored university students designed Plufl, the world’s first dog bed for humans. Continue reading »

Pet Owner Photoshops Hery Dogs Into Classic Album Covers

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According to Sara Rosen: “I don’t know what to get my husband for his birthday. He just doesn’t want stuff, doesn’t need stuff, doesn’t really like stuff. But there are a couple of things he does like: our two adorable, stupid, wonderful, demanding, old pooches…and music. So obviously I photoshopped the two doggos into some classic album covers, turned it into a calendar, and gave him that…” Continue reading »

Macabre Anatomy and Creepy Dogs: Bizarre Paintings by Dusty Ray

Dusty Ray is an artist from the United States who paints extremely dark paintings in gouache and oil. On the one hand, his works are frightening and make the unprepared viewer feel uncomfortable, but on the other hand, lovers of creepiness and dismemberment will surely enjoy his works. What can I say, each of his paintings begs to be on the cover of some black metal album, so creepy are they. Continue reading »

Finally, The 2022 Texts From My Dog Calendar Is Here!

Wouldn’t you like to be able to exchange texts with your dog? Based on the popular TextsFromDog Tumblr, each page of the Texts from Dog 2022 Calendar features imaginary, humorous, and crass SMS exchanges shared between Dog, and his very tolerant but loving owner. It’s a bromance like no other. Continue reading »

Finally, The 2022 Pooping Dogs Calendar Is Here. Now With a Puzzle.

Talk about a gift that keeps on giving; each month reveals yet another beautiful pooch answering nature’s call. Also important: $1 from each “Pooping Pooches 2022” calendar is donated to the Maui Humane Society to support animals in need. This tasteful calendar is available on Etsy and Amazon, but you can also get 500 piece jigsaw puzzle for those long, dark winter evenings! Continue reading »

Artist Makes Caricatures That Capture Dogs’ Most Prominent Features

It’s not unusual to hear “dogs are man’s best friend”. We take them into our homes, take care of them, play with them and consider them to be family members. With such charisma, it’s natural that dogs can even inspire art! Albeniz Rodriguez is a master at making caricatures and many of them are of none other than our furry friends. Continue reading »

2022 Dog Shaming Calendar Is Here!

The new year is approaching rapidly so… 2022 Dog Shaming Calendar might be your last chance to put something hilarious on your wall. Scroll down to see the funniest examples of #DogShaming trend that’s still going strong on the internet to get a little taste of what you can expect from this calendar. Continue reading »

Photographer Amanda Jones Shows A Dog’s Love Is Timeless

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Photographer Amanda Jones captured these beautiful photos of dogs show how they age. Continue reading »

People Are Building Dog Libraries, And It’s Adorable

It’s easy to make dogs happy. Try giving them a delicious treat, squeaky toy or a good belly rub and they’ll have the best day ever. But do you know what the majority of dogs probably love the most? Sticks! That’s why people have started building stick (and toy) libraries, and it’s seriously adorable. Continue reading »

Creative & Beautiful Photos Of The Dogs At Home During The Lockdown By Ria Putzker

According to a photographer: “Hello, I am Ria Putzker, a 23-year old professional photographer from Austria and my favorite thing in the world is photography. My main subjects are all kinds of dogs! I love to show their unique personality and want to bring a smile to those people who look at my photos. Continue reading »

“I’m Not Your Toy”: The Superb Contemporary Paintings by Inga Makarova

Inga Makarova is an award-winning Ukrainian painter, sculptor and draftsman who has exhibited nationally. With a background in fashion and graphic design, she translates both worlds into her mixed media compositions. Continue reading »

Photographer Captures All the Goofiness and Joy of Dogs Lying Upside Down

Celebrated pet photographer Serena Hodson’s silly, drooly, whimsical, and fun Upside-Down Dogs is sure to bring a smile to every dog lover’s face. Her unique perspective brings these sweet, full color photos to life on the page. Continue reading »

A Photographer Compares Portraits of Cats and Their Owners, and the Results Are Too Similar to Be Ignored

Science claims that people tend to choose a pet that looks similar to them and Gerrard Gethings, a professional animal photographer, has taken it upon himself to prove this. In a series of striking comparisons called #doyoulooklikeyourdog and #doyoulooklikeyourcat, he compares the portraits of humans and their pets and highlights the similarities they share. Continue reading »

Dog Tags are Always Useful and Sometimes Hilarious

Dog ID tags have a very practical use and we encourage every owner to get one for their pet. If they ever get lost, the first thing a stranger will check is the pet’s collar for an ID tag. Continue reading »

World’s Greatest Gallery of Dogs Standing On Mushrooms

This kind of high-quality relevant content is exactly the reason why Al Gore invented the Internet back in the 1980s. Enjoy! Continue reading »