Every year National Geographic sweeps us off our feet with stunning nature shots, showcasing the beauty and the sublime of the animal kingdom. The Kennel Club Dog Photographer of the Year embraced the same concept, but chose a subject that’s closer to home – dogs. Dog Photographer of the Year 2018

At World’s End By Alessandra Meniconzi (1st In Journeys & Adventures Category) source Protestor’s Eyes By Jonathan Bachman (1st In General Color Category) source Sand Hill Cranes By Randy Olson (Siena International Photo Awards Photo Of The Year) source Heavy Load By Chunshui Yu

Grand Prize Winner: The Power Of Nature, Rancho De Aguirre, Colima, Mexico source Honorable Mention, Nature: Forest Of The Fairy, Tamba, Japan source Third Place Winner, People: Under The Wave, Tavarua, Fiji source People’s Choice Winner, Cities: Colorful Market, Bangkok, Thailand source

Grand Prize Winner / 1st Place In Dare To Explore By Dewi Baggerman, Age 11, Netherlands source Honorable Mention In Amazing Animals By Jennifer Jayne Evans Koumbatis, Age 10, Netherlands source Dromedaries On Diani, 2nd Place In Wild Vacation (US) By Piers Nicklin, Age 12 source