# Distorted Doggie Portraits The Carli Davidson Shake Series Captures Pups Shaking Their Heads By Corinne Guirgis | Published 2011-07-19 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carli-davidson-shake References: [ifitshipitshere.blogspot](http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2011/07/shake-shake-shake-dogs-in-motion-caught.html) & [carlidavidson.photoshelter](http://carlidavidson.photoshelter.com/gallery/G0000s_trsF9CDFI) The Carli Davidson Shake portrait series is no ordinary [pet photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-portraits-of-pets)! Davidson captures dogs shaking their heads to create distorted expressions like half-grimace, half-smiles that are familiar to many pup owners. Flying ears, frenzied fur and tongues out to play, these hilarious takes on the traditional [pet portrait](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personality-pics) capture pups in their natural element and the end results are truly woof-worthy! Based out of Portland, Oregon, Davidson is a recognized fine art pet photographer and an avid animal lover and caretaker. Her love of both art and animals led her to this astonishing art form. **Implications** - Animal lovers are dedicated consumers of [animal-inspired art work](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/architecture-for-dogs-exhibition), and the pet pohtography industry is a blossoming one. Portraits such as these ones that capture emotion in beloved animals are popular for animal owners wishing to commemorate their pets in a way that is lasting and smile-inducing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Animal-inspired Artwork:** The trend of animal-inspired artwork is on the rise, providing opportunities for artists to create unique and emotive portraits of beloved pets. - **Pet Photography:** The pet photography industry is flourishing, offering pet owners the chance to capture their animals in fun and memorable ways. - **Emotive Portraits:** The demand for portraits that capture the emotions and personalities of pets is increasing, creating a disruptive innovation opportunity for photographers to experiment with new techniques. ### Where This Applies - **Art:** The art industry can tap into the growing demand for animal-inspired artwork and offer unique pieces to animal lovers. - **Photography:** The photography industry can capitalize on the trend of pet photography by providing specialized services and products for pet owners. - **Pet Products:** Pet product manufacturers can incorporate emotive pet portraits into their product designs, offering consumers personalized and memorable products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pet-Taken Camera Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartography.md) - [AI Pet Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drawmypet.md) - [Spooky Charming Pet Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crown-paw.md) - [AI Pet Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petpic-ai.md) - [AI Pet Photo Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pawfoto.md) - [AI Pet Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-lens-ai.md) - [Artful Elevated Litter Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doggy-bathroom-1.md) - [Pet Content Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tails-frames.md) - [Functionally Focused Dog Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-dogs.md)