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DISCOVER

Street Animals Living in Various Conditions

Street animals navigate a myriad of challenging conditions, adapting to urban landscapes and surviving amidst human activity. These resilient creatures often face harsh realities, yet their ability to endure and thrive is a testament to their tenacity. For instance, urban foxes have adapted to city life, finding food and shelter in unlikely places. My photographs aim to shed light on their lives, capturing moments of struggle and resilience in the concrete jungle.

Cat from Morocco

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THE STREETS

Untamed Inhabitants of Urban Streets

stray cat

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stray cat

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DISCOVER

Ecosystems mixing into each other

The plight of street animals often goes unnoticed, yet their daily struggle for survival is a powerful story of endurance. These animals face hunger, disease, and danger, relying on their instincts and occasional human kindness. For example, stray dogs in developing countries often form packs and develop complex social structures to survive. Through my photography, I strive to bring attention to their desperate situations, advocating for compassion and support for these vulnerable beings.

LEARN

Desperate for love, and ready for fun

Abandonment is a tragic reality for many pets, leading them to fend for themselves on the streets. The loss of a home and the security it provides can be devastating, thrusting these animals into an uncertain and often perilous existence. Studies show that economic hardship and lack of resources are common reasons for pet abandonment. My work captures the heartbreaking reality of abandoned pets, urging for greater responsibility and care from pet owners.

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Public vs Government

Street animals are not only hungry for food but also for love and companionship. Their longing for affection is evident in their interactions with humans, showcasing a deep-seated need for connection and care. Research indicates that social bonds and interactions can improve the welfare and survival rates of stray animals. My photographs capture these moments of yearning, emphasizing the importance of empathy and action in addressing their needs.

Dogs in Antwerp
stray cat

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PROTECT

Say no to special breeding

Every street animal deserves a safe and loving home. Their plight is a reflection of societal neglect, and it is our responsibility to address it. Animal welfare organizations and adoption programs play a crucial role in providing homes and care for these animals. By highlighting their stories through my photography, I aim to inspire action and compassion, advocating for the adoption and care of these animals who are as deserving of love and dignity as any human.

PROTECT

An Effective Approach to Stray Animal Management

To manage and support stray animals effectively, first, a humane collection process should be organized by partnering with local rescue organizations and training volunteers to safely gather strays. Once collected, animals should undergo sterilization to control population growth, accompanied by health screenings and vaccinations to ensure safety for both the animals and the community. Detailed records of each animal's health and sterilization status can facilitate effective follow-up. Finally, animals suited for adoption can be socialized and placed in loving homes, while those better suited to outdoor life can be returned to safe areas with access to food, water, and periodic medical care, maintaining their welfare under ongoing monitoring. This balanced approach promotes animal welfare while fostering a harmonious coexistence between stray animals and local communities.

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Untold Stories, 2025

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