PICTURES: Best of Comedy Pet Photo Awards 2024 shortlist

Jonathan Casey from the UK caught this moment. He says: ‘Edgar loves to eat flowers and her favourites are dandelions for spring and snapdragons for summer. Here, she can be seen gobbling a Gertrude Jekyll rose. We grow them for her and, as she is elderly, we hand-feed her’. Picture: Jonathan Casey

The images are now subject to some serious scrutiny from the judges, who are all expert animal lovers, to pick the winner. The funny pet photo competition was created by professional photographers Paul Joynson-Hicks and Tom Sullam, to celebrate the positive and vital role pets play in our lives and to encourage engagement around animal welfare.Pictures courtesy of the Comedy Pet Photo AwardsKenichi Morinaga captured this quirky moment of a cat climbing into a hole in a wall in Japan.Chantal Sammons photographed Artie in Canada. Sammons says: ‘Artie is about 12 weeks old in this picture.

Sylvia Michel says: ‘I took this great picture in deep snow in Grindelwald . My dog, Raasta, spontaneously hid so that only his ears were sticking out of the snow.’Atsuyuki Ohshima caught this interesting moment of a sleepy cat in Japan and titled it ‘Kitty in the kitchen’.Julia Illig posed this photograph on Germany’s Sylt Island. Illig says: ‘Good-looking curly couple having a good time at the windy beach.’Charlotte Kitchen snapped this donkey in Kent, UK.

Emma Beardsmore from the UK caught her two cats peering over the wall. Beardsmore says: These are my 2 cats during Covid Lockdown. They are spying on the neighbours who are breaking rules!! ‘Lets act like Meerkats; they’ll never know its us’.Julie Smith snapped this moment in Ireland and titled the image ‘I believe I can fly’.Debby Thomas captured this moment in the US and titled it, ‘I think I saw a mouse’. Thomas says: ‘This beautiful and athletic gelding loves to try to fly off the ground.

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