Dogs Outside The Ring

Step outside and take a walk with Dogs Outside The Ring - literally.

This coming year we will be sharing dogs from all over the world and stories of what these incredible dogs do. It's all about the dogs

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A Year Full of Excitement

Four quarterly online magazines, along with a few special editions, will be followed by an end of the year collectors' edition printed magazine.

It won't be boring - as it's about having fun with our dogs and wherever this takes us. The lady with the diamond glasses.

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What’s More Perfect in February in New York City? Nothing! WKCDS

By Daily Dog Devotional | February 28, 2019

This year I set lofty expectations for what I wanted to get done for both the online and published magazines. After a quiet start and finding myself on medical leave I’ve had time to plan ahead for the next 10 months and get extra work done. Unsure whether I was going to be able to…

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

Marc Richardson, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2019

By Daily Dog Devotional | February 27, 2019

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…

A well-groomed brown and white spaniel standing on artificial turf, looking up attentively at a handler who is partially visible.

New York’s Finest Covers The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2019

By Daily Dog Devotional | February 16, 2019

When planning on going to go to Westminster Kennel Club this year for Dogs Outside The Ring, I knew we would need to get photographers who would take wonderful images but also take images that would represent a vision that was a little different. In November while photographing the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade I met…

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

Meet the Breeds in New York City !

By Daily Dog Devotional | February 15, 2019

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…

A shaggy brown briard dog sitting on a concrete floor at a dog show, with people in the background.

Meet the Breeds in New York City

By Daily Dog Devotional | February 15, 2019

Meet The Breeds Westminster Kennel Club I wasn’t expecting to be going into the city this year for anything as I have been recuperating from a major surgery twelve days earlier. The day before I got medical clearance to be present for a three days of dogs. These images were joyful to take as I…

A border collie jumping over a hurdle at a dog agility championship event, with spectators watching in the background.

Masters Agility Championship at the Westminster Kennel Club in NYC

By Daily Dog Devotional | February 15, 2019

Dogs Outside The Ring had the pleasure of being given some media, and photographer passes for this years Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. To kick it off we had the pleasure of having Morgaana Menzel on board as one of our photographers to photograph The Masters Agility Championship at the Westminster Kennel Club. All images…

Closer to home.

By Daily Dog Devotional | January 13, 2019

I have been itching to get out and hold a camera this year but have held back because of doctors orders. This morning I just couldn’t stand it any longer and pulled two cameras out and went to photograph my favorite parts of the reservoirs that are just down the road from me. This little…

A police officer in uniform, with a badge and name tag visible, patting a german shepherd police dog beside a patrol car.

Magazines…..

By Daily Dog Devotional | December 10, 2018

At the moment I’m working on two different magazines that will be released around the same time. This wasn’t planned but a simple remark made by one person-  and viewing the chosen images changed the direction of how our first magazines will be released. This past year each and every image taken was carefully scrutinized…

Two police officers, one male and one female, stand beside two police dogs in front of a brick building.

The Blessing of the Animals

By Daily Dog Devotional | December 10, 2018

Tis the season for love, compassion, giving, and the Blessing of the Animals at Christ Church in New York City. Last night a friend pointed out that a few K-9s units would be present for a blessing of the Animals at Christ Church and perhaps it would be an appropriate way to end the year.…

A black dog sits attentively next to a person wearing gray trousers and black shoes in a building with marble floors.

Grand Central Terminal in New York City

By Daily Dog Devotional | December 7, 2018

I’m always watching out for dogs to photograph and the people who take care of them. This past year the dogs all seem to pop up wherever I turn and today was no different. Meet K-9 Ria who works for the New York State Troopers. She’s one and a half years old and loves her…