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Welcome! Browse through the posts below to learn more about my work as well as tips and tricks I share along the way.
Why You Shouldn’t Wait Until Your Pet is ‘Perfect’ for Photos
Your pet’s unique personality, quirks, and expressions make them perfect for photos just as they are—there’s no need to wait for the “perfect” moment. Their individuality is what makes them special, and that’s exactly what deserves to be captured.
Spring & Easter Pet Photography: Capture the Beauty of the Season!
With Easter around the corner, festive touches like bunny ears, pastel backdrops, and treat-filled egg hunts make for adorable, frame-worthy memories for your pet’s seasonal photoshoot.
How a Pet Photoshoot Led to an Eye Cancer Diagnosis
A recent pet photoshoot led to the discovery of an unusual eye discoloration, prompting a vet visit that revealed a cancer diagnosis. This powerful story highlights how professional pet photography not only captures cherished memories but can also uncover hidden health concerns.
In-Home Pet Photography: Capture Your Pet’s True Personality in Their Happy Place
Some pets are happiest at home, whether they’re anxious travelers, indoor enthusiasts, or senior companions who love their favorite sunny spot. That’s why my In-Home Custom Pet Photography Sessions provide a relaxed, stress-free way to capture your pet’s true personality in the comfort of their own space—no car rides, no unfamiliar environments, just beautiful, authentic moments.
Funny Pets: Blooper Reel Moments from Photoshoots
Hilarious behind-the-scenes snapshots of pets that’ll have your tail wagging (and your whiskers blushing)!
Cherishing Our Senior Pets: A Guide to Their Golden Years
Caring for senior pets requires patience, love, and a few adjustments to ensure their golden years are comfortable and fulfilling. Above all, showering them with love and companionship makes a difference!
How to Incorporate Your Pets into Christmas Festivities
By incorporating your pets into your holiday traditions, you not only make them feel included but also create memories that will make Christmas even more special. Whether you’re decking them out in festive gear, baking them treats, or simply cuddling up with them by the fire, your pets will love being part of the holiday cheer.
How to Take Great Pics of Your Pets with a Cell Phone
While nothing beats a professional photo session (shameless plug!), here’s how you can up your pet photography game with just your cell phone.
Keeping Your Furry Family Safe This Turkey Day
Do you know which popular Thanksgiving foods to keep away from your pet?
Navigating the Heartache of Pet Loss: Compassionate Resources & Support
After recently losing my beloved cat, I’ve come to deeply appreciate the need for compassionate support during pet loss. Paws into Grace, a pet hospice in Escondido, offers these essential services to help pet owners honor their pets and navigate loss with dignity.
Breed Highlight: The Allure of Airedale Terriers
I can’t help but admire the camera-ready nature of Airedales. Their expressive faces and sturdy build give them a unique presence in photos. Come learn more about this beloved, ancient breed!
Welcome Home, Pup! Tips and Tricks for Acclimating Your New Puppy
Bringing home a new puppy means your life is about to get much more adorable—and chaotic! While they may be a whirlwind of energy, these tips and tricks will help you navigate the fun and craziness, making sure your new furry friend feels right at home.
Transparency, Fair Pricing, and No Pressure – My Promise to You as Your Pet Photographer
My focus is on delivering beautiful pet photos with no sales pressure, so clients can enjoy the process and their cherished images at their own pace.
How to Choose a Unique and Meaningful Name for Your New Pet
Whether you're looking for something meaningful, easy to say, or something that reflects your pet's unique characteristics, choosing a name for your new pet can be a fun process! Here are some helpful tips to get you started.
Fall Photoshoot Ideas You Can Do at Home: Tips from a Professional Pet Photographer
Whether your pets love playing in leaves or enjoy the cozy warmth of home, read on for some fun and easy photoshoot ideas you can try at home this fall season.
Why I Use AI As A Professional Pet Photographer
By blending traditional photography with AI technology, I can now create art that goes beyond the conventional. This innovative approach allows me to transform a standard pet portrait into something extraordinary, offering a visual experience that is both unique and deeply personal.
Breed Highlight: The Shiba Inu
Whether it's stealing socks or devising escape plans worthy of Houdini, Shiba Inus are always on an adventure!
Why You Should Hire a Professional Pet Photographer
Celebrate your pet’s individuality and create timeless keepsakes with the help of a professional pet photographer. I’ll showcase the unique spirit of your furry friend in every shot!
Tell-Tale Signs Your Cat May be Sick: What to Watch For
Cats are notoriously good at hiding their illnesses, which can make it challenging to detect when something is wrong.
Man & His Dog Fashion Show: Recap
Come and see these 4-legged furballs strut their stuff for a cause!