Sunday, September 13, 2009

Animal pictures of the week: 11 September 2009

Animal pictures of the week: 11 September 2009

Photos On Sunday: Dogs




Scout on the living room chair by Sarah Jameson won this month's competition

Bubbapeeking over the fence by Jim Logue

Bulldog refuses to take another step by Terry Penney

Other animal pics...


A cheetah cub seen in an enclosure at Basel Zoo in Switzerland Picture: AP

A pair of rare snow leopard cubs go on display at the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens Picture: GETTY

Santisak Dulapitak has been training his animals such as this water dragon to appear in advertisements and movies for more than two decades Picture: REUTERS

A pregnant donkey that was looking for a quiet spot to give birth wandered across a covered swimming pool in Sway, New Forest, Hants - and got stuck. A fire crew and a specialist animal rescue team were called to the scene to rescue it
Picture: SOLENT

A fish gasps as it is squeezed firmly in the sharp beak of a kingfisher, in this picture taken by wildlife photographer Ilia Shalamaev, from Israel
Picture: SOLENT

Covering 100 metres in 6.13 seconds, Sarah the cheetah set a new speed record for all land mammals in Cincinnati, Ohio Picture: BARCROFT MEDIA

A young cheetah and a gazelle examine each other at the Marwell Zoo in Hampshire. In the wild the Dama gazelle would flee at the first whiff of the lightning fast predator but with a chain link fence the two have become friends, say keepers
Picture: BNPS

1 comment:

  1. The shot of the kingfisher is pretty amazing.

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