A Photographer Compares Portraits of Pets and Their Owners, and the Results Are Too Similar to Be Ignored
Photography
10/26/2020

Science claims that people tend to choose a pet that looks similar to them and Gerrard Gethings, a professional animal photographer, has taken it upon himself to prove this. In a series of striking comparisons called #doyoulooklikeyourdog and #doyoulooklikeyourcat, he compares the portraits of humans and their pets and highlights the similarities they share.
The results have us intrigued at Bright Side so we are passing them on to our readers. Don’t forget to scroll through to the end for a special bonus.
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Bonus: Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel tried to see if they look like their pets too!
Do you look like your pet? Share your photos in the comments below and we’ll tell you if you do!
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