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 .

GUITARISTS that want to lay down some slick licks will soon be able to get their hands on a brand new guitar - made from oil cans .

SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .

At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .

A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .

HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy .

A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A* .

Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .

A Crohn's sufferer has told of her humiliation after she soiled herself when a Co-op staff member reportedly refused to let her use the toilet .

THE TOWERING Irish cliffs of Moher stand tall over the rippling Atlantic Ocean .

If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .

A Zumba-mad grandma has lost almost 14st after becoming addicted to the popular dance craze .