September 2009
6 posts
Surfing Dogs
At the Dog Surf-a-Thon at Del Mar’s Dog Beach. The competitors would be pushed out on their surfboards to the breaking waves, and then catching the break the dogs would surf back to the beach. Surfing style varied: some in classic crouch, some surfing backwards, some sitting, some lying on their boards. There were Yorkies, Bulldogs, Jack Russells, Pugs, Spaniels, French Bulldogs,...
Dogs Behind Bars
The caged dogs in these photographs are bored, resigned, frustrated, patient — but they do enjoy good life circumstances. These are not the caged dogs in shelters — a project for the future when I have worked up the fortitude to tackle it.
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Best in Show
A selection of my favorite images from four major West Coast dog shows (including the Santa Barbara show (Aug 29th and 30th).
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