I was quite intrigued the first time I saw Hatnim Lee's 99¢ series. Of course when I saw her Pomeranian, Denny, I was smitten.Hatnim Lee created this series in 2010 when the economic crisis forced some of the magazines that she worked for to close. As a result, many of her friends lost their jobs . Hatnim went to the local dollar store and purchased costumes, props and set materials. Each set is a different color and cost $20.00. Denny was the only animal in the series. You can see ... continue reading
Chibi’s Happy Tail
I'm sure I let out a small "awww!" when I first saw the photos of Chibi, the Maltese Pomeranian mix that Lacey Rabalais sent me. Chibi certainly looks like a pampered pooch, but he has had more than his share of difficulties. He was born with a congenital heart defect called pulmonic stenosis and was living in a shelter at an early age. However, luck was just around the corner for Chibi. APAWS, a no kill, non profit animal shelter in Baton Rouge, LA, raised money for the procedure to ... continue reading
Spotlight: Andrew Pinkham
I'm very excited to share the unique photography of Andrew Pinkham. At first, I thought I was looking at an old oil painting, but Andrew uses his camera, creative lighting and post production work to recreate the look and feel of classic paintings.From Andrew: "I was raised in Chester County, PA, a rural area with rolling hills and pastures that were inhabited by farm animals. As a child, I visited houses that had grand, opulent paintings portraying their ancestors and creature companions. ... continue reading
Bethany Animal Welfare
Just yesterday I received a very special submission from Keshia of Photos by Keshia. She recently photographed the animals at Bethany Animal Welfare and was hoping I would help spread the word about these great adoptable dogs. I am happy to help!Gunner is a handsome black Lab mix and is very sweet and friendly. Adoption fee is $50.00 to cover the cost of neutering, heartworm test and vaccinations. For more information see Gunner on Petfinder.Feebee is another Black Labrador ... continue reading
Focus: WolfCub in Color
Last week I was thrilled to able to share WolfCub in Black and White photographed by Kirsten Bowers of Wolf Shadow Photography. Today I'm equally excited to share with you some images of WolfCub in color as well as some great news about Kirsten. Kirsten has titled this image "Angel from Above" and its easy to see why. WolfCub has been a source of comfort and joy to Kirsten for nearly nine years. After a year of carefully researching the Groenendael breed and finding a reputable breeder, ... continue reading