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'Old Faithful' and ' Wet Dogs' show us the vulnerability of our best friends

We spoke to Sophie Gamand and Pete Thorne, the photographers behind the books Wet Dogs and Old Faithful, about the vulnerability of dogs, and our connections with them.

Puppies may be irresistibly cute, but a new book of photographs makes a pretty good argument that there's no dog like an old dog.

Jackson, a 13 year old Rottweiler / Black Lab mix, is the the cover of a book of dog portraits called 'Old Faithful' by photographer Pete Thorne. (Nicola Doyle)
  • Pete Thorne is the photographer behind the book 'Old Faithful'.
  • Nicola Doyle is the owner of Jackson, the 13 year old Rottweiler / Black Lab mix that was the cover model for Old Faithful.
     

 
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This segment was produced by The Current's Liz Hoath and Josh Flear.