Photographer Sharon Montrose, a self-professed lover of animals and pets, personifies her subjects by capturing their character through her camera lens, imbuing them with a spirit that lifts them off the page. We especially like her avian flights of fancy, available from The Animal Print Shop.

Above: Vulture No. 1; prices start at $25 for an 8.5-by-11-inch photo from the Animal Print Shop.

Above: Grey Goose No. 2; prices start at $25 for an 8.5-by-11-inch photo from the Animal Print Shop.