Action shots are one of my favorite photos to capture during your pet portrait session. There are several different types of action shots I strive to include during your session. Below is a list of my favorite types of action shots as well as my secrets to setting each one up for a successful outcome!…
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One thing you probably don’t know about me is that I decided to become a pet photographer in 2019 when I was recovering from my second heart surgery. I had my first heart surgery when I was 10 months old so of course I don’t remember a thing! It was scary now having to face…
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Recently, there has been a tremendous increase in pet adoption (of dogs in particular). Long before covid-19 I used my pet photography business as a way to support animal rescues. Whether it has been through fundraising or volunteering my photography services, ongoing support from the community has helped me to raise thousands of dollars for…
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Today’s post features one of my favorite types of pet portrait sessions: Legacy Sessions. Read below to learn about what they are and some frequently asked questions. What are legacy sessions? A legacy session is an extra special portrait session for pets who are over 10 years of age or have been diagnosed with…
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Dog Friendly Home Tips Most dog parents strive to have a dog friendly living space!Back when we adopted our dogs Sophie and Marley, we were so excited to make our home as dog friendly as possible! ! I remember going shopping for dog beds, crates, and blankets! Changing up your home is always exciting. Finding…
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Pet Photography at Raleigh Little Theatre Rose Garden Raleigh’s RLT Rose Garden is one of my favorite places for pet photography sessions. This rose garden literally feels like something out of a fairy tale! If you love flowers (and dogs posing with flowers) I would highly recommend the Raleigh Little Theatre Rose Garden for our…
DetailsPet portrait session locations are important decisions. Since I am a Raleigh pet photographer, I have experience photographing different types of dogs in different settings throughout the Triangle. I’ve put together a helpful list of things for you to consider when choosing a location for your portrait session! 1). How would your dog do in…
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Local Guide to Gifts for Pet Parents I am raw html block.Click edit button to change this html It’s that time of year again! Do you have any pet parents on your gift list this year? If so, you are in luck! I’ve curated an amazing holiday gift guide for pet parents! I love supporting…
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Dear Sophie (aka Speck, Soph Soph): I love how you are both teeny and mighty. Sometimes you act tired and frail and other times you sprint down the sidewalk full blast, making us wonder 1) when you are going to stop 2) where do you find the energy? and 3) if we are going to…
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What is a therapy dog? Research has shown that owning a dog has been associated with the following physical and mental health benefits: reduced blood pressure, reduced anxiety, increased self-esteem, improved mood, increased likelihood of outdoor exercises, and decreased loneliness. For more details check out this article HERE. Given the countless health benefits associated with…
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