I have wanted a dog all my life and my 4 year old Cockpoo has certainly changed my life for the better. I have made many new dog walking friends and his series questions the notion that dogs look like their owners. This was put to the test by a psychologist at the University of California by photographing dogs and their owners separately and asking a group to match the two which they did with reasonable accuracy. However maybe it’s just the fact some dogs seem to appeal more if there is a resemblance to a family member . Whatever this series also celebrates the special bond between owners and their dogs.
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