Dog photography tips for hiking/adventure dog photography, outdoors, www.DOGvision.eu

Tips for photographing your dogs while hiking

  1. Don't worry about leashes/ collars or harnasses. One thing that I find extremely annoying when reading dog photography discussions, is people whining about collars or harnesses. Sure, I think it's great to have a beautiful portrait of your dog all-natural and without any distractions to...

Hurtta spring challenge: geocaching with dogs, Hurtta adventurer 2022, www.DOGvision.eu

Hurtta spring challenge: geocaching

A challenge? We love challenges! Hurtta wanted to challenge and inspire us to get out (even) more with our dogs and created this dare for us. All you need to do is screenshot the rolling image on their Insta-account and try what you get. + by...

Dalarna Sweden, hiking with dogs, history of Dalarna, Border Collie, www.DOGvision.eu

Flatenbergs hytta, Dalarna

The area that we live in is shaped by its history of mining. The copper mine of Falun is probably the best-known one as it once produced 2/3 of Europe's copper needs and its by-products resulted in red paint for houses all over the country....

Kicksled (spark) Sweden, running with dogs, lake life, Dalarna, winter outdoor activities, www.DOGvision.eu

Crossing the lake by Kicksled

I remember the confusion when I heard a friend mentioning sliding across a lake on a kicksled. As a Belgian who's raised never to trust the ice, it sounded surreal. When I moved here, my only experience with ice was that handful of times that...

Dog tags

I love the natural look of my dogs without any collar or other stuff and that is how I sed to take most photographs too, but living here in the countryside up north, traveling, wandering around in the woods, there is a need for extra...

#TongueOutTuesday (25), dog blog Fenne Kustermans Dalarna Sweden, hiking with dogs, summer in Sweden, www.DOGvision.eu

#TongueOutTuesday (25)

There isn't mich left of Mogwai when she is waiting for her ball soaking wet and dripping. Fortunately, she just has to wildly shake to get back into shape. Lizzie prefers to keep it dry. Even though that does not always work out as she would...

Paddling with dogs, SUP with dogs, outdoor adventures with dogs in Sweden, dog photography DOGvision, www.DOGvision.eu

Paddling with dogs tips & tricks

When the lakes melt and snow makes room for spring, the number one thing I long for is: paddling with the dogs. This activity is unlike any others. It's time together but in a very calm way. We explore, swim, enjoy the sun and the...

#TongueOutTuesday (23), Fenne Kustermans dog photographer, dog photography Sweden, hiking with dogs in Sweden, nordic inspiration, www.DOGvision.eu

#TongueOutTuesday (23)

Since the hail and snow marked early spring, it is now dry, sunny and warm here. While my warm sweaters are still hanging over my chair, I look for summer shirts. Early this morning it was dripping * tick-tick-tick * on the roof. Very soft, even...

#TongueOutTuesday (22), Fenne Kustermans dog photographer and artist Sweden, hiking with dogs in Sweden, dog blog, adventures with dogs, www.DOGvision.eu

#TongueOutTuesday (22)

We've had such a delightful week. A bit of (unexpected) adventure, hanging out by the water, happy dogs and good food to celebrate.   The travel advice for Sweden remained unchanged, which means that we can leave home for a trip about 1-2 hours from home. All...

DOGvision dog photography in Dalarna Sweden, hiking with dogs, Nordic lifestyle, www.DOGvision.eu

Sundays are for XL- explorations

"Just what we were looking for!" I shouted cheerfully through the store when I saw this book. It is a collection of different types of cabins here in Sweden, and despite differences in styles and accessibility, they have one thing in common: they are free....