26 hilarious pictures of animal antics from this year's Comedy Pet Photography Awards

Talia LakritzJul 21, 2022, 20:07 IST

"Pillow" by Peter Cech.© Peter Cech/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

The Comedy Pet Photography Awards highlight hilarious photos of pets.
The contest shared its 2022 photo finalists, and winners will be announced September 15.

"Smokin' Alpaca" by Stefan Brusius shows an alpaca who appears to be on a smoke break.

"Smokin' Alpaca" by Stefan Brusius.© Stefan Brusius/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

In "Nilo's Love For Water," Jose Bayon captured his dog's playful enthusiasm.

"Nilo's Love For Water" by Jose Bayon.© Jose Bayon/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Karl Goldhamer's cat looked stern in "I'm Not Full Yet!"

"I'm Not Full Yet!" by Karl Goldhamer.© Karl Goldhamer/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

In "Boom Boom," Kenichi Morinaga photographed two cats butting heads.

"Boom Boom" by Kenichi Morinaga.© Kenichi Morinaga/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

A dog appeared to sit in the driver's seat in "Chauffeur Dog" by Mehmet Aslan.

"Chauffeur Dog" by Mehmet Aslan.© Mehmet Aslan/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Sarah Fiona Helme's cat Rosie appeared to be saying "Purr-etty Pleeeaase!"

"Purr-etty Pleeeaase!" by Sarah Fiona Helme.© Sarah Fiona Helme/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Beth Noble titled this amusing shot of her cat "OMG What Is That?"

"OMG What Is That?" by Beth Noble.© Beth Noble/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Karl Goldhamer captured this mind-boggling optical illusion in "Werewolf 2.0."

"Werewolf 2.0" by Karl Goldhamer.© Karl Goldhamer/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Kazutoshi Ono's cat displayed impressive grip strength in "Too Desperate."

"Too Desperate" by Kazutoshi Ono.© Kazutoshi Ono/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Peter Cech's pets appeared to melt into a cuddle puddle in "Pillow."

"Pillow" by Peter Cech.© Peter Cech/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Holly Stranks' dog Penny struck a funny pose in "Hello Penny!"

"Hello Penny!" by Holly Stranks.© Holly Stranks/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Sarah von Keitz titled this image of her pet rabbit "Goofy Bun."

"Goofy Bun" by Sarah von Keitz.© Sarah von Keitz/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

In "I'm Talking To You," Stefan Brusius photographed a friendly goose.

"I'm Talking To You" by Stefan Brusius.© Stefan Brusius/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Lucy Sellors-Duval caught a moment of sibling rivalry in "Mine, Not Yours!"

"Mine, Not Yours!" by Lucy Sellors-Duval.© Lucy Sellors-Duval/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

"Dave and Dudley" by Judy Nussenblatt shows the close bond the two share.

"Dave and Dudley" by Judy Nussenblatt.© Judy Nussenblatt/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Bernard Sim found that bloopers from a dog photoshoot turned out funnier than the finished product in "Remember Muttley."

"Remember Muttley" by Bernard Sim.© Bernard Sim/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Alessandro Po's dog couldn't get enough of the water in "Shakin' Hedgehog."

"Shakin' Hedgehog" by Alessandro Po.© Alessandro Po/Animal Friends Comedy Pets

Jonathan Casey's cat contemplates her next move in "Grandmistress Candy."

"Happy Horses" by Radim Filipek shows an enthusiastic mother horse.

Kazutoshi Ono's "Ukiyo-e" uses a hanging Japanese scroll as the background for an adorable cat photo.

Neville Tait took this sledding action shot and titled it "Hitching A Lift!"

Marko Jovanovic captured his dog's hilarious expression in "Dashing Through The Snow."

The cat in Kenichi Morinaga's photo appears to be saying, "Now, How Do I Upload My Pics?"

Christopher Johnson's dog looked startled by a toy in "Revenge Of The Tennis Ball."

Bob Moore titled this photo of a blissful horse "Oh I Do I Like A Scratch And Tickle."

Freya Sharpe's cat got caught in a compromising position in "Jack The Cat Stuck In The Hedge."

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