WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality. Working for animal shelter Humane Society of Utah, USA, Guinnevere Shuster, 31, has used a Photobooth style shoot for the past six months to make the pooch’s irresistible and help them find a loving home. The New York-born photographer said: 'I’m always trying to imagine better ways to market the shelter animals and make them appeal to the public.'This photoshoot showcases their great and is a much better way of presenting them as opposed to the sad dog behind the metal bars.
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
