Elias Weiss Friedman

Author, photographer, creator of The Dogist

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Elias Weiss Friedman, creator of The Dogist, has captured millions of hearts with his journalistic style of dog portraits, which reveal each precious pup's unique personality. Friedman is a longtime advocate of many canine causes through his work with The Dogist Fund, and is also the author of the New York Times best-selling books The Dogist and Puppies. His upcoming first narrative book, This Dog Will Change Your Life, is set to publish on June 3, 2025.

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Session 4 of TEDNext 2024 explored the full spectrum of love, from romantic love and lost love to self-love and the love we feel for dogs. After all, isn’t this what life’s all about? The event: Talks from Session 4 of TEDNext 2024, hosted by TED’s Ikey Ajavon When and where: Wednesday, October 23, 2024, […]