“I previously worked as a caregiver, so I was well-versed in how to act around the animals in advance. You need to be slow and patient,” Luke says. “But I still learn more about the animals every time I’m out shooting.”
In turn, Luke’s images help others learn, too, showing many that farm animals are individuals who form friendships, have favorite snacks, and choose activities they enjoy.
Some love music. Some love swimming. Most love snacks. Some are adventurous explorers, and others prefer the laid-back life. Some follow their caregivers for affection, and others are content to keep their distance but have a close circle of animal friends.
