Puglia, Italy, 1947 - by Federico Patellani (1911 - 1977), Italian

Sardinian donkey foal sniffing blue iris flowers, France - by Klein and Hubert, French

A field ploughing with an elephant of a Belgium zoo commandeered by the German army, ca. 1915 - Corbis Historical

A woman carries a hunting dog up the ladder to her family’s treehouse, Korowai tribe, Papua New Guinea, 1995 - by George Steinmetz (1957), American

So you find yourself surrounded by horror in the world, and you escape it into lust. But lust has no duration. It leaves you again in the desert. ~ Hermann Hesse ~

Dalmatian is just dotty for this matching beach spot - photographer unknown

Calm dog and granny: because pets have stress too - by Michael Meyersfeld, South African