Fantastic Winning Images From Dog Photographer Of The Year Awards

Saxon August 4, 2018 Europe Leave a comment

This year’s Dog Photographer of The Year awards came with fantastic images.

Photographers from all over the world sent in their best images of our furry friends and the results are spectacular.

The Kennel Club in the United Kingdom has been putting on this competition since 2005. This year, it received more than 10,000 submissions from 70 countries. Some of them were truly outstanding. Check them out here.

Third Place
“A Veteran’s Best Friend”
Delta, white Swiss shepherd, New Zealand

Dogs At Play

Elinor Roizman/The Kennel Club

First Place
“I’ll Catch You”
Lili, Pomeranian, Israel
Steffi Cousins/The Kennel Club

Second Place
“Flying Free”
Heidi, merle Chihuahua, U.K.

Sarah Beeson/The Kennel Club

Third Place

“Snowy Shenanigans”
Daffy, Taz and Wile E. (left to right); Nova Scotia duck tolling retrievers; U.S.

Dogs At Work

<strong>First Place</strong><br>"Wayne’s Team"<br> (Back row) Skye, age 13, lemon working cocker. (Front row) Jenny, ag

Tracy Kidd/The Kennel Club

First Place
“Wayne’s Team”
(Back row) Skye, age 13, lemon working cocker. (Front row) Jenny, age 9, liver working cocker. Pippin, age 1, yellow retriever. Milly, age 4, black retriever. Bramble, age 6, lemon/white working cocker. Ember, age 3, yellow retriever. Bonnie, age 4, yellow/white working cocker. U.K.

- Richard Lane/The Kennel Club
  
  Second Place
  “Springer in the Mist”
  Tarly, English springer spaniel, U.K.
- Ian Squire/The Kennel Club
  
  Third Place
  “I’ve Got Your Back”
  Nyx, German shepherd, U.K.
  
  I Love Dogs Because…
  
  Tamara Kedves/The Kennel Club
  
  First Place
  “One Heart, One Family”
  Dash, Royal, Harley, Ženka, Ryan, Ready; border collies; Hungary

Elise Finney/The Kennel Club

Second Place
“Simply a Ball”
Darcy, crossbreed (cocker and poodle), U.K.
Kirsten van Ravenhorst/The Kennel Club

Third Place
“Hide and Seek”
Big City Borders Lad, border collie, Netherlands

Man’s Best Friend

Joana Matos/The Kennel Club

First Place
“Dolce Far Niente on a Lovely Afternoon”
Godji, Portuguese Podengo crossbreed, Portugal
Sherilyn Vineyard/The Kennel Club

Second Place
“Divine Connection”
Kodi, age 10, yellow Lab/golden retriever mix, U.S.

Cheryl Murphy/The Kennel Club

Third Place
“Home”
Ruby Roo, golden retriever, U.K.

Oldies

Monica van der Maden/The Kennel Club

First Place and Overall Winner
“The Lady of the Mystery Forest”
Noa, Great Dane, Netherlands
Rachele Z Cecchini/The Kennel Club

Second Place
“On a Rainy Day”
Nilo, crossbreed and rescue dog, Austria
Philip Wright/The Kennel Club

Third Place
“Resting”
Bentley, German shorthaired pointer, U.K.

Dog Portrait

Carol Durrant/The Kennel Club

First Place
“Glenturret Autumn Gold”
Crew, Darcie, Pagan (Glenturret); flat-coated retrievers; U.K.
Katarzyna Siminiak/The Kennel Club

Second Place
“Waiting Beauty”
Thalia, Nova Scotia duck tolling retriever, Poland
- Michael M Sweeney/The Kennel Club
  
  Third Place
  “A Winter’s Storm”
  Hugo, Pomeranian, U.K.
- Puppies
  
  Klaus Dyba/The Kennel Club
  
  First Place
  “Little Ceylin”
  Ceylin, Italian greyhound, Germany
- Charlie Nunn/The Kennel Club
  
  Second Place
  “Sticking Together”
  Beagle mix puppies, U.S.
- Robyn Pope/The Kennel Club
  
  Third Place
  “Let’s Call It Roly Poly Puppy”
  Snickers, crossbreed puppy photographed for Doodle Rock Rescue, U.S.
- Rescue Dogs and Dog Charities
  
  Sonya Kolb/The Kennel Club
  
  First Place
  “Found My Way Home”
  Cooper, Labrador retriever mix and rescue dog, U.S.
Leslie Plesser/The Kennel Club

Second Place
“Happy Girl Rescued”
Magda, crossbreed (Hungarian vizsla and Labrador retriever), U.S.
Christina Roemmelt/The Kennel Club

Third Place
“Over the Sea of Fog”
Dania, Crossbreed Portuguese Podengo, Austria
Young Pup Photographer (11 years and under)

Mariah Mobley/The Kennel Club

First Place
“My Best Friend Roxy”
Roxy, German shepherd, U.S.
Photographer Mariah Mobley is 11 years old.
Sienna Wemyss/The Kennel Club

Second Place
“Dinner?”
Dallas, whippet, U.K.
Photographer Sienna Wemyss is 10 years old.
Maisie Mitford/The Kennel Club

Third Place
“Monty”
Monty, German shorthaired pointer, U.K.
Photographer Maisie Mitford is 11 years old.

Source: huffpost