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Photographs of animals in Paris: Dogs, cats, rats and other pets with their owners, horses, ducks, swans, cows, pigeons, sparrows, chickens, seagulls and other birds, by David Henry. Regardez cette page en français…

Go to the main index of photographs of Paris, or take a look at pictures of… All of these pictures are available as high-resolution TIFF scan files, and naturally, any of these pictures can be converted to black and white. Many others were taken at each photo shoot, so there are plenty of other choices if you don’t see exactly what you are looking for. Photography shoots can also be arranged in Paris and the surrounding regions…

Non-resident dogs don’t get this kind of service at the café «Le Chaland», at 163 quai de Valmy, next to canal Saint-Martin.

A dog at a the café «Le Chaland» next to canal Saint-Martin

 A muzzled dog drooling in front of the meat market at 51, rue Saint-Louis en l’Île.

A dog in front of a meat market on île Saint-Louis
A young man holding a basset hound in his arms next to place Louis XIII.

A man holding his dog in place des Vosges

 Le marché aux puces de la porte de Clignancourt.

A merchant with his guard animal, at the flea markets of Saint-Ouen
A swan swimming next to île Saint-Louis, opposite the Left Bank.

A swan on the river Seine below quai d’Orléans

 An adult black-headed gull in non-breeding plumage hovering over a man feeding them bits of bread at arm’s length next to Notre-Dame Cathedral.

A seagull flying above pont au Double
Free Roaming Parisians

Some chickens at night near gare de l’Est

 A woman sharing her lunch with a few sparrows near fontaine des Innocents

Lunchtime with sparrows, near square des Innocents
A man often seen walking around the Marais with his dog, seen here in front of Bazar de l’Hôtel de Ville.

A man with a huge dog on rue de Rivoli

 A heron who started living in the Jardin des Plantes around the summer of 2006. An elderly lady often brings him fresh sardines she buys at the fish market.

A Grey Heron next to some basins in the Jardin des Plantes
A man talking on the phone with his dogs on the sidewalk terrace of the Hall 1900 restaurant-café at 64 rue Rambuteau.

A man with his two dogs on rue Rambuteau

 Camille with a parrot on his shoulder on a Sunday afternoon at the bird market on île de la Cité.

A bird seller at the Marché aux Oiseaux
Two swans forming a heart with their necks on quai d’Orléans.

Two swans on île Saint-Louis

 One of the few dozen wild black cats in the Jardin Lalanne behind the Forum des Halles’ Porte Lescot. I took this picture in January 2009, extensive renovations began in February 2011, on the gardens at first, various associations are trying to find people to adopt the cats.

A black cat in the gardens behind the main entrance to Forum des Halles
The resident cat on top of a car in front of the Baguette du Marais at 7, rue Sainte-Croix-de-la-Bretonnerie.

A cat in front of a bakery in the Marais

 Cows at the Agricultural Show at the Porte de Versailles. Le Salon de l’Agriculture goes on for ten days at the end of February to the beginning of March every year.

Cattle at the Salon de l’Agriculture in Paris
A cat who lives with his owners in an equipment storage space they have squatted in front of a highway that runs along the right bank of the river Seine.

A cat who lives in a squat below pont Louis-Philippe

 Three members of the Garde Républicaine riding their horses on quai de Bourbon on île Saint-Louis.

The Republican Guard on horseback on île Saint-Louis
A little girl with pigeons on her head in front of cathédrale Notre-Dame.

People playing with birds in front of Notre-Dame Cathedral

 Many times in Paris, the more interesting things happen inside courtyards

A face off between pets
A female duck walking along the top of a quay-side wall on île de la Cité.

A duck racing by the Left Bank

 A man with a bicycle he has turned in to a rolling dog house.

A pet adoption activist on boulevard Saint-Germain

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