
Award-winning animal photographer Alex Cearns celebrates the peace calm & joy dogs bring to our lives with this unique full-color collection capturing eighty dogs in their most relaxed & contented moments When Alex Cearns caught Suzi the Sharpei on film with eyes closed & an endearing smile on her furry face the renowned Australian professional pet & wildlife photographer called the picture of serenity " Zen Dog" Captivated by the image&s tranquil beauty Cearns then turned her lens on other canines experiencing their own carefree & meditative " Zen" moments-a series of photos that would go viral across the web & take the top prize in a major international competition Expanding on Cearns&s original web series Zen Dogs
Includes:: eighty stunning color photographs of a variety of breeds-golden retrievers beagles French bulldogs dachshunds poodles huskies pit bulls & German shepherds Here are some familiar faces from the online series joined by dozens of dogs never seen before-all whose engaging personalities shine through Sprinkled throughout the photos are words of wisdom from the Buddha Gandhi & other meditative masters inspiring messages that with the photos warm the heart & soothe the spirit A gorgeous compendium for every dog lover animal enthusiast & everyone looking to add some peace & joy to their day Zen Dogs reminds us of the power dogs have to enrich our lives-to make us happier healthier calmer & more loving