These beautiful photos capture the tender moments between two young
boys who share a unique bond with animals. Elena Shumilova, from
Andreapol, Russia, began taking pictures of her sons Yaroslav and Vanya
in early 2012 when she received her first professional camera. The pair
were immediately accepted by the animals from a young age and their
incredible bond continues to strengthen as they get older.
Elena, was able to capture images her boys playing with such animals
as rabbits, dogs, cats and ducks as they become totally immersed in
their communication with their furry friends. As Yaroslav, aged five,
and Vanya, two, grow up Elana plans to continue documenting their animal
adventures through photography.
