diff --git a/Sources/Nuke/ImageRequest.swift b/Sources/Nuke/ImageRequest.swift
index 6da4bb5d5..06b0fa803 100644
--- a/Sources/Nuke/ImageRequest.swift
+++ b/Sources/Nuke/ImageRequest.swift
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ public struct ImageRequest: CustomStringConvertible, Sendable, ExpressibleByStri
         /// Returns a raw value.
         public let rawValue: UInt16
 
-        /// Initialializes options with a given raw values.
+        /// Initializes options with a given raw values.
         public init(rawValue: UInt16) {
             self.rawValue = rawValue
         }
diff --git a/Sources/Nuke/Tasks/TaskLoadImage.swift b/Sources/Nuke/Tasks/TaskLoadImage.swift
index 578410b7e..886e19cad 100644
--- a/Sources/Nuke/Tasks/TaskLoadImage.swift
+++ b/Sources/Nuke/Tasks/TaskLoadImage.swift
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import Foundation
 /// Wrapper for tasks created by `loadImage` calls.
 ///
 /// Performs all the quick cache lookups and also manages image processing.
-/// The coalesing for image processing is implemented on demand (extends the
+/// The coalescing for image processing is implemented on demand (extends the
 /// scenarios in which coalescing can kick in).
 final class TaskLoadImage: ImagePipelineTask<ImageResponse> {
     override func start() {
diff --git a/Sources/NukeUI/FetchImage.swift b/Sources/NukeUI/FetchImage.swift
index 8f819770b..a7002274b 100644
--- a/Sources/NukeUI/FetchImage.swift
+++ b/Sources/NukeUI/FetchImage.swift
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ public final class FetchImage: ObservableObject, Identifiable {
     /// request. `[]` by default.
     public var processors: [any ImageProcessing] = []
 
+    /// Gets called when the request is started.
+    public var onStart: ((ImageTask) -> Void)?
+
     /// Gets called when the current request is completed.
     public var onCompletion: ((Result<ImageResponse, Error>) -> Void)?
 
@@ -85,7 +88,7 @@ public final class FetchImage: ObservableObject, Identifiable {
         imageTask?.cancel()
     }
 
-    /// Initialiazes the image. To load an image, use one of the `load()` methods.
+    /// Initializes the image. To load an image, use one of the `load()` methods.
     public init() {}
 
     // MARK: Loading Images
@@ -147,6 +150,7 @@ public final class FetchImage: ObservableObject, Identifiable {
             }
         )
         imageTask = task
+        onStart?(task)
     }
 
     private func handle(preview: ImageResponse) {
@@ -184,6 +188,7 @@ public final class FetchImage: ObservableObject, Identifiable {
                 handle(result: .failure(error))
             }
         }
+
         cancellable = AnyCancellable { task.cancel() }
     }
 
diff --git a/Sources/NukeUI/LazyImage.swift b/Sources/NukeUI/LazyImage.swift
index c85fdd06b..653390732 100644
--- a/Sources/NukeUI/LazyImage.swift
+++ b/Sources/NukeUI/LazyImage.swift
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ public struct LazyImage<Content: View>: View {
     private var makeContent: ((LazyImageState) -> Content)?
     private var transaction: Transaction
     private var pipeline: ImagePipeline = .shared
+    private var onStart: ((ImageTask) -> Void)?
     private var onDisappearBehavior: DisappearBehavior? = .cancel
     private var onCompletion: ((Result<ImageResponse, Error>) -> Void)?
 
@@ -108,6 +109,11 @@ public struct LazyImage<Content: View>: View {
         case lowerPriority
     }
 
+    /// Gets called when the request is started.
+    public func onStart(_ closure: @escaping (ImageTask) -> Void) -> Self {
+        map { $0.viewModel.onStart = closure }
+    }
+
     /// Override the behavior on disappear. By default, the view is reset.
     public func onDisappear(_ behavior: DisappearBehavior?) -> Self {
         map { $0.onDisappearBehavior = behavior }
@@ -153,6 +159,7 @@ public struct LazyImage<Content: View>: View {
     private func onAppear() {
         viewModel.transaction = transaction
         viewModel.pipeline = pipeline
+        viewModel.onStart = onStart
         viewModel.onCompletion = onCompletion
         viewModel.load(context?.request)
     }
diff --git a/Tests/XCTestCaseExtensions.swift b/Tests/XCTestCaseExtensions.swift
index 45b21649b..b5b976d16 100644
--- a/Tests/XCTestCaseExtensions.swift
+++ b/Tests/XCTestCaseExtensions.swift
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ struct TestExpectationOperationQueue {
         return observer
     }
 
-    /// Fulfills an expectation as soon as a queue finished exeucting `n`
+    /// Fulfills an expectation as soon as a queue finished executing `n`
     /// operations (doesn't matter whether they were cancelled or executed).
     ///
     /// Automatically resumes a queue as soon as `n` operations are enqueued.