Combining words and photographs evolved from wanting to tell a little more about each animal’s story. Each of the animals I photograph is a rescue animal with a history of often horrific neglect or abuse. Seeing a photo of them happy, recovered, healed, you can’t tell where they came from or what their journey has been. Words allow for more story, sometimes for their own voice.
Wren and her Most Fabulous Ear Floof, floating around her like a golden halo letting the world know how the gods and goddesses feel about this girl, clearly one of their own.
All hail the King! Long may King Karl reign over Arthur’s Acres
Adventures in tasting all the world has to offer, with tastebud explorer Wren.
The Pure Beauty of Brutus. Quite possibly the Most Handsome Pig in the World.
King Karl, the biggest pig on the farm, possibly the biggest heart and smile too. 16 years old and still ruling over his kingdom
Timmy’s very first day at Arthur’s Acres. He adapted fast and already it’s like he’s always been here. It’s impossible to imagine the farm without him now.
Maya knows that she is safe in Todd’s arms. She checks in with him a few times a day to remind herself that she is loved. And then she goes off to graze again.
Vivian and Regan checking in with each other. All the pigs in the herd squabble but they also all check in with each other just to make sure everyone is good and stays connected
Max is the sweetest boy ever and if comes up to you and wants a belly rub, do it.
Penelope and Steven arrive at the sanctuary together after being rescued from an abuseive home. We later found out from Steven’s e-rays that he has old fractures in his ribs. Both were very wary of humans. But over time, both hasve discovered that humans can be safe and lov