Puptography by Adrian Budnick
@puptographer.bsky.social
Volunteer puptographer at Metro Animal Care & Control, Nashville, TN. 💙🆘🇺🇸
There was so much excitement when Buck left after getting adopted. He is back in MACC’s care because it just wasn’t a great fit for the household and that’s ok. MACC offers a Pawdition trial and that is always a great option before finalizing the adoption on a new furry friend.
January 18, 2026 at 1:55 PM
There was so much excitement when Buck left after getting adopted. He is back in MACC’s care because it just wasn’t a great fit for the household and that’s ok. MACC offers a Pawdition trial and that is always a great option before finalizing the adoption on a new furry friend.
Meet MACC’s Floof n’ Poof.
Gameboy is 10 months old and 51 lbs. He’s a little shy but coming out of his shell each day. He loves romping with his friends in playgroup and can’t wait for you to fall in love with him.
Gameboy is 10 months old and 51 lbs. He’s a little shy but coming out of his shell each day. He loves romping with his friends in playgroup and can’t wait for you to fall in love with him.
January 17, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Meet MACC’s Floof n’ Poof.
Gameboy is 10 months old and 51 lbs. He’s a little shy but coming out of his shell each day. He loves romping with his friends in playgroup and can’t wait for you to fall in love with him.
Gameboy is 10 months old and 51 lbs. He’s a little shy but coming out of his shell each day. He loves romping with his friends in playgroup and can’t wait for you to fall in love with him.
Today was Buckingham’s last day of shelter life. He is a fabulous dog that has waited so patiently for love. TODAY WAS HIS DAY! Lots of tears flowed as the text messages echoed through volunteers phones as the news spread like Paul Revere yelling through the town square.
January 16, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Today was Buckingham’s last day of shelter life. He is a fabulous dog that has waited so patiently for love. TODAY WAS HIS DAY! Lots of tears flowed as the text messages echoed through volunteers phones as the news spread like Paul Revere yelling through the town square.
Meet MACC’s Afghan Couch Cuddler.
Gyoza is 4 years old and 70 lbs. He is a soft and lovely boy looking for a cozy home. He loves playing with his shelter friends and going on walks. You can whisper all your secrets to him and he would never tell.
Gyoza is 4 years old and 70 lbs. He is a soft and lovely boy looking for a cozy home. He loves playing with his shelter friends and going on walks. You can whisper all your secrets to him and he would never tell.
January 15, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Meet MACC’s Afghan Couch Cuddler.
Gyoza is 4 years old and 70 lbs. He is a soft and lovely boy looking for a cozy home. He loves playing with his shelter friends and going on walks. You can whisper all your secrets to him and he would never tell.
Gyoza is 4 years old and 70 lbs. He is a soft and lovely boy looking for a cozy home. He loves playing with his shelter friends and going on walks. You can whisper all your secrets to him and he would never tell.
Power hour: shelter edition.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6. #adopt #dog #nashville
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6. #adopt #dog #nashville
January 14, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Power hour: shelter edition.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6. #adopt #dog #nashville
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6. #adopt #dog #nashville
From twice abandoned to now having two dog siblings, a pool of his own, many walks a day and sleeping in a big comfy bed. Gerry may not have been a foster fail but he gets to have his happily ever after calling his foster family, family after all.
January 13, 2026 at 1:26 PM
From twice abandoned to now having two dog siblings, a pool of his own, many walks a day and sleeping in a big comfy bed. Gerry may not have been a foster fail but he gets to have his happily ever after calling his foster family, family after all.
Meet MACC’s All American Blanket Bandit.
Walrus is 5 years old and 66lbs. She is amazing girl who is looking for love. She enjoys playing with her dog friends and is a great high jumper. She can’t wait to meet her new best friend.
Walrus is 5 years old and 66lbs. She is amazing girl who is looking for love. She enjoys playing with her dog friends and is a great high jumper. She can’t wait to meet her new best friend.
January 12, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Meet MACC’s All American Blanket Bandit.
Walrus is 5 years old and 66lbs. She is amazing girl who is looking for love. She enjoys playing with her dog friends and is a great high jumper. She can’t wait to meet her new best friend.
Walrus is 5 years old and 66lbs. She is amazing girl who is looking for love. She enjoys playing with her dog friends and is a great high jumper. She can’t wait to meet her new best friend.
Take a scroll break and cuddle with Eagle.
Meet MACC’s 9x13 Potato Casserole.
Eagle is 5 years old and 93 lbs. He is the sweetest and kindest soul I have met. He is really into cuddles and falling asleep with gentle pets.
Meet MACC’s 9x13 Potato Casserole.
Eagle is 5 years old and 93 lbs. He is the sweetest and kindest soul I have met. He is really into cuddles and falling asleep with gentle pets.
January 11, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Take a scroll break and cuddle with Eagle.
Meet MACC’s 9x13 Potato Casserole.
Eagle is 5 years old and 93 lbs. He is the sweetest and kindest soul I have met. He is really into cuddles and falling asleep with gentle pets.
Meet MACC’s 9x13 Potato Casserole.
Eagle is 5 years old and 93 lbs. He is the sweetest and kindest soul I have met. He is really into cuddles and falling asleep with gentle pets.
Meet MACC’s 9x13 Potato Casserole.
Eagle is 5 years old and 93 lbs. He is the sweetest and kindest soul I have meet. He is really into cuddles and falling asleep with gentle pets. He enjoys playing with dog friends and is HW positive.
Eagle is 5 years old and 93 lbs. He is the sweetest and kindest soul I have meet. He is really into cuddles and falling asleep with gentle pets. He enjoys playing with dog friends and is HW positive.
January 10, 2026 at 1:41 PM
Meet MACC’s 9x13 Potato Casserole.
Eagle is 5 years old and 93 lbs. He is the sweetest and kindest soul I have meet. He is really into cuddles and falling asleep with gentle pets. He enjoys playing with dog friends and is HW positive.
Eagle is 5 years old and 93 lbs. He is the sweetest and kindest soul I have meet. He is really into cuddles and falling asleep with gentle pets. He enjoys playing with dog friends and is HW positive.
Dewy had an amazing and loving foster family that cared for him while he waited for his forever home. They watched him grow and let his personality shine. With their love he was able to find his perfect home. Were there tears when their chapter in his life closed?
January 9, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Dewy had an amazing and loving foster family that cared for him while he waited for his forever home. They watched him grow and let his personality shine. With their love he was able to find his perfect home. Were there tears when their chapter in his life closed?
Meet MACC’s Yard Yeti.
Koda is 4 years old and 71 lbs. Like any good Yard Yeti Koda is a calm loving spirit. He enjoys coexisting with a calm dog friend. He loves cuddles and kisses. Come meet Koda and fall in love.
#adopt #nashville #dog
Koda is 4 years old and 71 lbs. Like any good Yard Yeti Koda is a calm loving spirit. He enjoys coexisting with a calm dog friend. He loves cuddles and kisses. Come meet Koda and fall in love.
#adopt #nashville #dog
January 8, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Meet MACC’s Yard Yeti.
Koda is 4 years old and 71 lbs. Like any good Yard Yeti Koda is a calm loving spirit. He enjoys coexisting with a calm dog friend. He loves cuddles and kisses. Come meet Koda and fall in love.
#adopt #nashville #dog
Koda is 4 years old and 71 lbs. Like any good Yard Yeti Koda is a calm loving spirit. He enjoys coexisting with a calm dog friend. He loves cuddles and kisses. Come meet Koda and fall in love.
#adopt #nashville #dog
Meet MACC’s Buttery Brûlée.
Blizzard is 2 years old and 70 lbs. It just takes one easy step to have one of these in your home, you just have to adopt one. He enjoys playing with his friends and kissing everyone he meets. Maybe he’s his own French kissing cousin. 🤔
Blizzard is 2 years old and 70 lbs. It just takes one easy step to have one of these in your home, you just have to adopt one. He enjoys playing with his friends and kissing everyone he meets. Maybe he’s his own French kissing cousin. 🤔
January 7, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Meet MACC’s Buttery Brûlée.
Blizzard is 2 years old and 70 lbs. It just takes one easy step to have one of these in your home, you just have to adopt one. He enjoys playing with his friends and kissing everyone he meets. Maybe he’s his own French kissing cousin. 🤔
Blizzard is 2 years old and 70 lbs. It just takes one easy step to have one of these in your home, you just have to adopt one. He enjoys playing with his friends and kissing everyone he meets. Maybe he’s his own French kissing cousin. 🤔
Meet MACC’s Rumble Grumble Gargoyle.
Hippopotamus is 3 years old & 72 lbs. She is your typical RGG. She snores while she’s awake, that’s the telltale sign you have encountered a RGG. She has the classic play style of a RGG, she has no idea her size & body checks her friends.
Hippopotamus is 3 years old & 72 lbs. She is your typical RGG. She snores while she’s awake, that’s the telltale sign you have encountered a RGG. She has the classic play style of a RGG, she has no idea her size & body checks her friends.
January 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Meet MACC’s Rumble Grumble Gargoyle.
Hippopotamus is 3 years old & 72 lbs. She is your typical RGG. She snores while she’s awake, that’s the telltale sign you have encountered a RGG. She has the classic play style of a RGG, she has no idea her size & body checks her friends.
Hippopotamus is 3 years old & 72 lbs. She is your typical RGG. She snores while she’s awake, that’s the telltale sign you have encountered a RGG. She has the classic play style of a RGG, she has no idea her size & body checks her friends.
Meet MACC’s Screaming Mimi.
Belle is 5 years old and 49 lbs. We love a girl with boundaries and Belle knows hers. She recently discovered that she can make dog friends and that they are a blast to run with. She is wonderful and has quirks, those quirks make her who she is.
Belle is 5 years old and 49 lbs. We love a girl with boundaries and Belle knows hers. She recently discovered that she can make dog friends and that they are a blast to run with. She is wonderful and has quirks, those quirks make her who she is.
January 5, 2026 at 1:09 PM
Meet MACC’s Screaming Mimi.
Belle is 5 years old and 49 lbs. We love a girl with boundaries and Belle knows hers. She recently discovered that she can make dog friends and that they are a blast to run with. She is wonderful and has quirks, those quirks make her who she is.
Belle is 5 years old and 49 lbs. We love a girl with boundaries and Belle knows hers. She recently discovered that she can make dog friends and that they are a blast to run with. She is wonderful and has quirks, those quirks make her who she is.
Meet MACC’s Southern Stick Flicker.
Jeffery is 3 years old and 65 lbs. Like any good Southern Stick Flicker he loves playing fetch and galloping around. He can come on a little strong at first when he meets dog friends but settles in quickly. He’s a bonafide good boy.
Jeffery is 3 years old and 65 lbs. Like any good Southern Stick Flicker he loves playing fetch and galloping around. He can come on a little strong at first when he meets dog friends but settles in quickly. He’s a bonafide good boy.
January 4, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Meet MACC’s Southern Stick Flicker.
Jeffery is 3 years old and 65 lbs. Like any good Southern Stick Flicker he loves playing fetch and galloping around. He can come on a little strong at first when he meets dog friends but settles in quickly. He’s a bonafide good boy.
Jeffery is 3 years old and 65 lbs. Like any good Southern Stick Flicker he loves playing fetch and galloping around. He can come on a little strong at first when he meets dog friends but settles in quickly. He’s a bonafide good boy.
Ladybug found her forever home a few years ago but I thought it was fitting to share her workout tape again.
Lots of friends just as cute and motivated as Ladybug are available at MACC. #adopt #nashville #dog
Lots of friends just as cute and motivated as Ladybug are available at MACC. #adopt #nashville #dog
January 3, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Ladybug found her forever home a few years ago but I thought it was fitting to share her workout tape again.
Lots of friends just as cute and motivated as Ladybug are available at MACC. #adopt #nashville #dog
Lots of friends just as cute and motivated as Ladybug are available at MACC. #adopt #nashville #dog
Meet MACC’s Dust Bunny Bonanza.
Blue Jay is one and 42 lbs. She is a fun & fluffy girl. She has not been to playgroup yet because she has been recovering from her spay but play bows at every dog she sees. She will be able to join play group in the coming days. Come on and meet this fluffy bunny.
Blue Jay is one and 42 lbs. She is a fun & fluffy girl. She has not been to playgroup yet because she has been recovering from her spay but play bows at every dog she sees. She will be able to join play group in the coming days. Come on and meet this fluffy bunny.
January 2, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Meet MACC’s Dust Bunny Bonanza.
Blue Jay is one and 42 lbs. She is a fun & fluffy girl. She has not been to playgroup yet because she has been recovering from her spay but play bows at every dog she sees. She will be able to join play group in the coming days. Come on and meet this fluffy bunny.
Blue Jay is one and 42 lbs. She is a fun & fluffy girl. She has not been to playgroup yet because she has been recovering from her spay but play bows at every dog she sees. She will be able to join play group in the coming days. Come on and meet this fluffy bunny.
Happy New Year to all.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6.
#adopt #nashville #dog #newyear
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6.
#adopt #nashville #dog #newyear
January 1, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Happy New Year to all.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6.
#adopt #nashville #dog #newyear
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6.
#adopt #nashville #dog #newyear
Welcome Home Trolli.
More friends waiting for love to find them at MACC.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6. #dog #nashville
More friends waiting for love to find them at MACC.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6. #dog #nashville
December 31, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Welcome Home Trolli.
More friends waiting for love to find them at MACC.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6. #dog #nashville
More friends waiting for love to find them at MACC.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6. #dog #nashville
Meet MACC’s Terrier-dactyl.
Pollux is 8 months old and 26 lbs. He is a perfectly perfect boy. He has lots of puppy energy and is still figuring out his legs. He has not been in playgroup yet but has done very well on parallel walks with friends. Come meet this one of a kind boy.
Pollux is 8 months old and 26 lbs. He is a perfectly perfect boy. He has lots of puppy energy and is still figuring out his legs. He has not been in playgroup yet but has done very well on parallel walks with friends. Come meet this one of a kind boy.
December 30, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Meet MACC’s Terrier-dactyl.
Pollux is 8 months old and 26 lbs. He is a perfectly perfect boy. He has lots of puppy energy and is still figuring out his legs. He has not been in playgroup yet but has done very well on parallel walks with friends. Come meet this one of a kind boy.
Pollux is 8 months old and 26 lbs. He is a perfectly perfect boy. He has lots of puppy energy and is still figuring out his legs. He has not been in playgroup yet but has done very well on parallel walks with friends. Come meet this one of a kind boy.
Welcome home Wheels.
More friends just as cute and deserving are waiting to be discovered.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6.
#dog #nashville #adopted
More friends just as cute and deserving are waiting to be discovered.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6.
#dog #nashville #adopted
December 29, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Welcome home Wheels.
More friends just as cute and deserving are waiting to be discovered.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6.
#dog #nashville #adopted
More friends just as cute and deserving are waiting to be discovered.
Metro Nashville Animal Care and Control is located at 5125 Harding Place Nashville TN 37211 . Open 7 days a week 12-4, Thursday 12-6.
#dog #nashville #adopted
My buddy Buckingham may be a long time resident of MACC but that doesn’t get him down. He shows his joy and resilience everyday. He is a volunteer and playgroup favorite. He loves playing and romping with his furry friends.
Even though he has watched friends
Even though he has watched friends
December 28, 2025 at 2:50 PM
My buddy Buckingham may be a long time resident of MACC but that doesn’t get him down. He shows his joy and resilience everyday. He is a volunteer and playgroup favorite. He loves playing and romping with his furry friends.
Even though he has watched friends
Even though he has watched friends
Meet MACC’s Chunky Chu-Wawa.
Hamster is 10 years old and 71 lbs. This chunky senior is a sweetheart but MUCH prefers a cozy couch to kennel life. Hamster loves people, showing off her wiggles and toe taps, making it impossible not to give her lots of love!
Hamster is 10 years old and 71 lbs. This chunky senior is a sweetheart but MUCH prefers a cozy couch to kennel life. Hamster loves people, showing off her wiggles and toe taps, making it impossible not to give her lots of love!
December 27, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Meet MACC’s Chunky Chu-Wawa.
Hamster is 10 years old and 71 lbs. This chunky senior is a sweetheart but MUCH prefers a cozy couch to kennel life. Hamster loves people, showing off her wiggles and toe taps, making it impossible not to give her lots of love!
Hamster is 10 years old and 71 lbs. This chunky senior is a sweetheart but MUCH prefers a cozy couch to kennel life. Hamster loves people, showing off her wiggles and toe taps, making it impossible not to give her lots of love!
Merry Christmas from all the pets still waiting for their forever homes at your local shelter.
These animals are not broken. They are not disposable. They are living, feeling souls who simply want a chance to love and be loved.
These animals are not broken. They are not disposable. They are living, feeling souls who simply want a chance to love and be loved.
December 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Merry Christmas from all the pets still waiting for their forever homes at your local shelter.
These animals are not broken. They are not disposable. They are living, feeling souls who simply want a chance to love and be loved.
These animals are not broken. They are not disposable. They are living, feeling souls who simply want a chance to love and be loved.
Meet MACC’s Fire and Ice Fetcher.
Hawk is 2 years old and 70 lbs. He may look tough but he is a little bit of a nervous nelly. He is working on his confidence and would like a nice quiet place to land and decompress. He would be good as a solo dog or have a calm friend.
Hawk is 2 years old and 70 lbs. He may look tough but he is a little bit of a nervous nelly. He is working on his confidence and would like a nice quiet place to land and decompress. He would be good as a solo dog or have a calm friend.
December 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Meet MACC’s Fire and Ice Fetcher.
Hawk is 2 years old and 70 lbs. He may look tough but he is a little bit of a nervous nelly. He is working on his confidence and would like a nice quiet place to land and decompress. He would be good as a solo dog or have a calm friend.
Hawk is 2 years old and 70 lbs. He may look tough but he is a little bit of a nervous nelly. He is working on his confidence and would like a nice quiet place to land and decompress. He would be good as a solo dog or have a calm friend.