Photographer William Wegman uses his canine companions as the focus of several creative art endeavors. These portraits portray his dogs in a series of effortlessly humorous and endearing shots. Tolerance, grace and poise seep from the photos as Wegman features his pets in creative reflection shots, sporting innovative and witty costumes and simply revealing their naturally calm attitudes through a series of interesting photo shoots. This artistic approach to exhibiting man’s best friend is a refreshing twist to the mundane snap shots of pets as so often seen. Wegman’s pups have been featured in several books and acting gigs a result of their irresistible charm. Who can say ‘no’ to a dog in a daschund suit?  [via trendland] View in gallery View in gallery View in gallery

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