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How pets keep the powerful groundedGillian Tett (herself a dog owner) talks to Dianne Feinstein, Blythe Masters and Bob Greifeld about the animals they rely onWalter Chandoha, godfather of cat photographyLong before the internet was built on a bedrock of cat photos, he created masterpieces of feline portraitureSnake charming: Clare Strand confronts her phobiaThe British photographer faces up to childhood fears and explores an adult fascination with these sinuous creaturesRuth van Beek’s ‘Levitators’: a new breed of dogAs part of our Animals: photography special, we feature the work of an artist who transforms archive images of animalsThe disturbing story behind Hagenbeck’s circusA 19th-century album of circus animal photographs evokes conflicting emotionsRaymond Meeks and Adrianna Ault: at the animal shelterWhat does our treatment of vulnerable animals say about us? Two American photographers explore the questionMore from this SeriesYoshinori Mizutani: invasion of the parakeetsAs part of our Animals: photography special, the Japanese photographer who captured parrots perching on power lines and in ginkgo treesMad dogs and InstagramWhen Finn met Hamilton, they became friends, then bonded on social media. Now #pugchat has thousands of loyal followersGerrard Gethings’ farmyard animalsAs part of our Animals: photography special, the artist who persuades creatures to pose in his studio