These Photos From Dog Photographer of the Year Competition are Spectacular

‘A Veterans Best Friend’. Delta, White Swiss Shepherd

‘Snowy Shenanigans’. Daffy, Taz, and Wile E. (left to right); Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers

‘I’ve got your back’/ Nyx, German Shepherd Dog (trainee police dog)

‘Hide and Seek’. Big City Borders Lad, Border Collie

‘Resting’ Dog: Bentley, German Shorthaired Pointer

‘A Winters Storm’. Hugo, Pomeranian

‘Let’s call it Roly Poly Puppy’. Snickers, cross breed puppy photographed for Doodle Rock Rescue.

‘Over the sea of fog’. Dania, Cross breed Portuguese Podengo, rescue dog

‘Monty’. Monty, German Shorthaired Pointer

Judge’s Special Mentions

‘Black Velvet’. Widgets Bonnie Lass aka Bonnie, English Working Cocker Spaniel

‘Sand Monster!’. Ted, Miniature Poodle

‘Water Work’. Thoven, Golden Retriever

‘Instant friendship’. Alaskan or Siberian Husky

‘My Best Friends’. Lola & Fred, Scottish Terrier, mother and son

‘Small lady in the cloud of ginger hair’. Smilain Ami Dez Rouzez, Yorkshire Terrier

‘Tatti’s Head Tilt’. Tatti, English Cocker Spaniel

‘Focused’. Tissaia, Border Collie

‘Deeper Love’. Raffi, Spanish Pointer

‘Reflective Day’. Maisie, Lab collie cross

The Kennel Club is the largest organization in the UK devoted to dog health, welfare and training. Its objective is to ensure that dogs live healthy, happy lives with responsible owners.

To read more details on each photograph and to find out more about the Dog Photographer of the Year competition visit: www.dogphotographeroftheyear.org.uk.

You can see past winners from 2017 here and 2016 here.