Like any other creature, many dogs and cats are born imperfect. But it does not mean that they cannot live the life and receive the treatment they deserve. Perfection is imperfection. They are loyal, adorable and smart pets of your family. They befriend, comfort, and help us in daily life. Of course, there are still some people out there that are cruel to animals. But love and kindness exist everywhere. Many people love their imperfection and are ready to give them a home. Their happy life has just begun!
With this mind, famous animal photographer Alex Cearns takes portrays of 18 “imperfect” animals to help them find forever homes. She captures disabled dogs and cats in their true essence, shedding light on their conditions. Perfectly Imperfect: Dog Portraits of Resilience is a great artwork. It inspires millions of people over the world, especially pet lovers. Let’s check them out!
#1 Aryah was born disabled with one deaf ear, a deformed face, and a missing eye. She is gentle and adorable.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#2 Poor Vegemite was attacked by a dog and that caused him losing his left eye. He is still as sweet as can be.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#3 Mya lost both of her eyes to glaucoma but the rest of her senses remain keen.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#4 Jakk experienced a sad story. He was tossed in a Dumpster because of his deformed legs. Thankfully, his sad cries were heard before it was too late.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#5 Bali Pip is bald from mange. But she’s still living happily.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#6 Beau’s skin cancer has robbed him of his ears, causing him deaf. He still enjoys his life.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#7 Jaffa has a missing leg and was forced to wait 8 years before finding a forever home. She’s finally living with a loving family.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#8 Oompah was infected with mange and homeless. Luckily, she’s been adopted by a loving family.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#9 Scrappy was forced to have his eyes removed after experiencing a series of issues.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#10 Keisha is a paralyzed dog. This lovely guy has been adopted by a loving family.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#11 Rupert missed one of his legs but he does not let that stop him from enjoying life.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#12 Draco is a lovely Bully who is prone to fainting because of his heart condition.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#13 An accident when Skye was a puppy, caused her losing one of her eye. She hasn’t let it slow her down at all.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#14 This cat born without eyes but it does not prevent her from discovering the world with her heart.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#15 Peg’s got a special leg. However, that does not keep her from living it up.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#16 Neo is a testament to the power of positive thought. This cross-eyed pup remains an absolute delight.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#17 Romeo lost his eye in a fight with another dog and is able to smile his way through it all.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
#18 Crash was left to fend for himself as a kitten. Fortunately, a helpful passerby decided to adopt him and change his life forever.
Image Credits: houndstoothstudio
H/T: Theanimalrescuesite