Town of Kent Police Department K-9

A police officer sitting on steps with his german shepherd police dog beside him, both looking relaxed.

To protect and serve. Today I was honored to be able to go and photograph the Town of Kent Police Department K-9 units. Often times the images I take of Law Enforcement are very serious but the images I love to take are those that show the joy between these K-9s and their partners. The…

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The Scottish Terrier

A black scottish terrier sitting on a table against a corrugated metal background, with its tongue slightly out.

Yet another old breed seeing a decline in numbers. Some call that a vulnerable breed, others call it endangered. It’s important not to allow the numbers to drop lower. Responsible breeders and responsible owners is key to not allowing this regal old breed from disappearing. An article to follow.

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Marc Richardson, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2019

Dog handler adjusting a bloodhound's face at a dog show, focusing on the dog's expression and details.

The 2019 Westminster Dog Show without question is the pinnacle forum for a dog lover who happens to be a photographer. My path to this fantastic spectacle of dogs has spanned a few decades. I started out using a film camera in the mid eighties shooting college buddies on road trips. These simple experiences helped…

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Meet the Breeds in New York City !

A jack russell terrier sleeping on a blue mat, with its head resting on the edge of a table, near a potted plant.

We were pleased to be able to have William Howell come to photograph Meet the Breeds at the Westminster Kennel Club on Saturday in New York City. His images show the love and devotion of people with their dogs. This year the good weather brought in record crowds to view a variety of beautiful breeds…

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