okay so first of all it took me awhile for him to sit still - he was all for playing in the snow so this may have just been a lucky shot! (by the way his name's Oscar, and is a pure bread German Shepard)
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When composing your shot, its best if your subject is looking into the frame rather than out of it. The lighting I also a little harsh. A daytime shot would have been easier and more effective. (Of course hard to get at this time of year too).