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  • The weird and wonderful world of dog grooming, New Jersey, Mar 2014
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    The weird and wonderful world of dog grooming, New Jersey, Mar 2014
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    The Weird And Wonderful World Of Dog Grooming
    A photographer has taken a hair-raising look at the jaw-dropping world of dog grooming.

    Paul Nathan visited a variety of high-profile grooming events and documented his findings in new book 'Groomed', released this month.

    One event the New Yorker attended was Intergroom in New Jersey, one of the largest cats and dogs grooming conferences in America, where he saw a variety of manicured and primped Poodles, Cocker Spaniels, Bichon Frise's, Bedlington Terriers and more.

    There, he shot a range of dogs in the 'creative' category, where the dog's hair or fur is manipulated into shapes or scenes and dyed different colours. Some eye-catching examples include canines trimmed and fluffed to resemble leopards, Disney characters and even people.

    Paul also captured other more straightforwardly-stylish dogs, including miniature poodles, Afghan hounds, cocker spaniels and even a yawning Bichon Frise.

    He explains: "There were dogs that had been dyed, shaved and clipped so that they resembled fish, sea horses, pirates etc. The groomers then set up a little backdrop that fit with the theme of their dog and some dressed up themselves and did a little performance to go with the dog. This really was one of the craziest things I have ever seen."

    People are often concerned if the dogs experience any pain or discomfort as a result of such extreme grooming, but Paul says that in most cases the dogs have sessions on different days to ensure that they do not get too restless and are not uncomfortable.

    He says: "I shoot fashion and beauty too and I love hair...
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  • FEATURE - Hundeparade: Westminster Dog Show in New York
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    FEATURE - Hundeparade: Westminster Dog Show in New York
    February 13, 2017 - New York, New York, United States: A Keeshond named "Shady" is seen with its owner during the toy group competition at the 141st Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show held at Madison Square Garden. (Albin Lohr-Jones/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 05743792
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