I am always amazed and saddened by the number of dogs that are lost, abandoned or even thrown away. Today's sweet pup was probably lost and could have had a tragic ending, but fortunately he was in the wrong place at the right time. Lacey Rablais sent in this adorable session of Ty, a tiny Yorkie who somehow ended up behind a dumpster. His finders tried vigilantly to locate his family, but had no luck. After some time, they decided he was the perfect addition to their own family. Its easy ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Rodeo
"We never really own a dog as much as [s]he owns us." - Gene HillToday's post is a shining example of this. I am happy to share this sweet session sent in by San Diego photographer Heidi from heidi-o-photo of Julie and her BFF (Best Furry Friend) Rodeo, an American Staffordshire Terrier. From Julie: "Rodeo is a Staffy (Staffordshire Bull Terrier). She is 10 1/2 years old (she doesn't look it, huh) and she travels with me to work (she is allowed at both of my jobs) and we go on driving ... continue reading
Focus: Lana
They say "good things come to those who wait" which proved to be true in the case for Jaimee Morse photographer and owner of Jaimee C Photography and her Old English Sheepdog, Lana.From Jaimee: "I had to wait a year and a half to get this puppy...trying to find an a place to live in the city of Minneapolis that will allow large dogs is close to impossible. But she is so worth the long nights of looking for a house that allowed dogs! My husband and I bought Lana, our 7 month old Old ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Chance
Today is one of those gray dreary days and has me daydreaming of California sunshine. Luckily, Colorado Springs photographer Ali Peterson of Skyy Blue Photography sent me this great session from her days of living in San Diego.From Ali: "This sweet, mellow big lug of a dog was so welcoming and friendly. As a Pit Bull/Mastiff mix complete with battle wounds, at first glance he may look a bit unapproachable. But one should NEVER judge a book by its cover, because this guy is as sweet as ... continue reading
Fetching!
Happy Friday! I just love this image by Kimberly Wang of Eardog Productions. Kimberly's dog Theo, is a service dog and therapy dog that I featured last summer.You can see more of Kimberly's work and catch up with Theo on facebook and on the City Dog, Country Dog blog.About Eardog Productions: Based in New York City, Eardog Productions approaches photography from a storytelling perspective. It is documentary in nature and covers a variety of genres including: dogs, travel, ... continue reading