A hungry dog. Mumbai photographer Neenad Joseph Arul used to be shy about approaching people, so instead, he turned to the dogs in his neighborhood. …
Abandoned and Overlooked: Photographs of Stray Animals
In India, stray dogs look for spots of shade to sleep on sweltering hot days. Thousands of dogs wander the streets of Sarajevo. There are 250,000 stray dogs in Puerto Rico, and an organization called The Sato Project is trying to rescue them. In Italy, cat sanctuaries provide food, shelter, and medical care, while allowing the cats to roam free. In a cemetery in Tokyo, you can find friendly cats looking for pats from passersby. 8 photographers uncover the overlooked stories of abandoned animals.
“I remember having the clear feeling that I was taking photos of people,” Italian photographer Sabrina Boem tells me of her first encounter with …
There are 250,000 stray dogs in Puerto Rico. Many of these dogs have been dumped at Dead Dog Beach, an isolated area located on the South-East coast. …
Istanbul photographer Ekin Kucuk started feeding the stray cats on her street shortly after her beloved dogs of many years died. She was grieving, …
Wolly and Onyx the dogs lived together on the streets of San Felipe, Mexico. When they were rescued and by necessity kept caged inside kennels, they …
For a few years, Ekin Kucuk wasn’t able to photograph dogs, especially the homeless ones. If the Istanbul photographer did meet a stray dog while …
For the photographer Adnan Mahmutovic, the stray animals of Sarajevo are more than the subjects of a longterm series. They’re an important part of …
In the wake of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, Japanese photographer Masaaki Ito found warmth and comfort in some unlikely friends: the stray cats …