OCTOBER 2024 ISSUE 01
THE PET PORTRAIT ISSUE
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Editor’s Letter
October 2024
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Lucy Morris Editor-in-chief Welcome to Perfect Pets Magazine, the Pet Portrait issue, and welcome to the full swing of the autumn season! It’s great to have you here. As October unfolds, the autumn season deepens, bringing new experiences and considerations for pet owners. The crisp air and changing landscape offer unique opportunities for outdoor adventures with our furry companions. For dogs, October’s cooler temperatures are perfect for longer walks and hikes. The fallen leaves create a sensory playground, allowing them to explore new scents and textures. However, be mindful of seasonal hazards like mushrooms or decaying vegetation that could be harmful if ingested. Cat owners might notice their feline friends seeking out warm, sunny spots indoors as the days grow shorter. Consider creating cozy nooks near windows where they can bask in the autumn sunlight. Indoor cats may also appreciate new toys or scratching posts to keep them engaged as they spend more time inside. October is also a great time to focus on your pet’s nutrition. As the weather cools, some pets may require slightly more calories to maintain their body temperature. Consult with your veterinarian about adjusting your pet’s diet if necessary. Seasonal fruits and vegetables like pumpkin (in moderation) can be a healthy addition to many pets’ diets, providing fiber and nutrients. For small pets like rabbits or guinea pigs, ensure their outdoor enclosures are weather-proof and provide adequate shelter from rain and wind. If temperatures drop significantly, consider moving them indoors or to a sheltered area. Lastly, October is often associated with tick season in many areas. After outdoor activities, thoroughly check your pets for ticks and other parasites. Regular grooming becomes even more important during this time to maintain your pet’s coat and skin health as the air becomes drier. By embracing the unique aspects of October and addressing its challenges, we can ensure our pets remain happy, healthy, and comfortable as we transition further into the fall season. Next month, join us as we begin to close the chapter on the autumn season and make way for winter. See you there! PETS MAGAZINE
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CONTENTS
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08 LOVELY PETS PHOTOGRAPHER: ERIKA G ROBLEDO IG: @ERIKAFOTOGRAFIANDO
18 TIME TO BE ONE WITH NATURE ORGANIZER: ШКОЛА АКАДЕМИЧЕСКОЙ ФОТОГРАФИИ IG:@SPB.ARTPHOTOSCHOOL CREATIVE DIRECTOR: SVETLANA BALABANOVA IG:@BALABANOVA_PHOTOGRAPHY WB: HTTPS://BALSIPHOTO.RU PT: HTTPS://RU.PINTEREST.COM/BALSIPHOTO PHOTOGRAPHER: MARYA FEDOROVA WB: @MARYASNIMAY MODEL: TANIA TYGAEVA IG:@TANIATYGAEVA
22 THE JOYS OF PUPPY PLAYTIME PHOTOGRAPHER: CHERIN THOMPSON IG:@DOGGYTOGRAPHY WB: HTTPS://DOGGYTOGRAPHY.COM
26 BARTOLOMEAW PHOTOGRAPHER: SABINA BETA IG:@SABINA_S_PHOTO
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28 COFFEE WITH MILK PHOTOGRAPHER: ДАША ЗУЕВСКАЯ IG:@ZUEVSKAYADARYA
32 WELSH CORGI PEMBROKE PHOTOGRAPHER: KATERINA ROYTER IG:@DOGPHOTO.SHOW
38 A RED-HAIRED FRIEND PHOTOGRAPHER: MAX VEGAS IG:@MAXVEGASPN WB: HTTPS://T.ME/MAXVEGASFOTO
40 SISTERS MODEL: MIKKI IG: @GECE_AYKIZ_TR MODEL: EVA KAMAN PHOTOGRAPHER: RENATA KAMAN IG:@ANTALYA_ARTPHOTO PT: HTTPS://PIN.IT/2URZKTJGE MODEL: KURABIYE IG:@GECE_AYKIZ_TR
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time to be one with nature ORGANIZER: ШКОЛА АКАДЕМИЧЕСКОЙ ФОТОГРАФИИ IG:@SPB.ARTPHOTOSCHOOL CREATIVE DIRECTOR: SVETLANA BALABANOVA IG:@BALABANOVA_PHOTOGRAPHY WB: HTTPS://BALSIPHOTO.RU PT: HTTPS://RU.PINTEREST.COM/BALSIPHOTO PHOTOGRAPHER: MARYA FEDOROVA WB: @MARYASNIMAY MODEL: TANIA TYGAEVA IG:@TANIATYGAEVA
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The Joys Of Puppy Playtime PHOTOGRAPHER: CHERIN THOMPSON IG:@DOGGYTOGRAPHY WB: HTTPS://DOGGYTOGRAPHY.COM
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Bartolomeaw PHOTOGRAPHER: SABINA BETA IG:@SABINA_S_PHOTO
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Coffee with milk PHOTOGRAPHER: ДАША ЗУЕВСКАЯ IG:@ZUEVSKAYADARYA
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Welsh Corgi Pembroke PHOTOGRAPHER: KATERINA ROYTER IG:@DOGPHOTO.SHOW
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