Thinking about printing the photos from your pet photography session? Learn how to use your digital photos—when to choose professional printing and when online printing services are perfect for simple items and gifts like calendars, cards, and frames.

For several years now, I’ve been celebrating pets with a set of playful awards from their photo sessions - my way of celebrating your dog’s personality through images—highlighting those little moments you know and love, and sometimes the ones you didn’t even realize were happening until you saw them captured forever.

This year, 12 dogs and a cat shine in their own way. Check them out!

This is not your run of the mill list of dog photography tips!

These tips are more about the creative side of photographing your dog — how to use space in interesting ways, how to compose photos for the best effects, how to make your dog the star of the show, and capture images that feel natural, expressive, and full of life.

Most of us are guilty of it. We snap adorable photos of our pets, save them to our phones, maybe share them on Instagram—and then? They vanish into the digital abyss. When you frame your pet photos, you transform them into art. They become part of your home. They’re reminders you get to see every day, not just when you scroll through your camera roll.

Few friendships can truly compare to the cherished bond that exists between a child and their dog, making it incredibly important to capture this unique and special relationship through beautiful and timeless photography. You’ll not only preserve these fleeting moments but also create lasting memories that families will treasure for years to come.

In the Toronto area , incidents of coyote encounters seem to be becoming pretty frequent! Do you know what to do if you encounter a coyote while walking your dog? I have a plan.

Here’s to a great year in pet photography - thank you to my wonderful clients for being part of an unforgettable year!. So, let’s have some fun!

Enjoy these awards for standout categories from this year’s photo sessions—think “Best Ears,” “Biggest Smile,” and “Sweetest Senior!” These awards are all about celebrating the quirks and charm that make our pets one of a kind and are my way of reflecting on the joy, laughter, and love that filled every session.

As our furry companions grow older, their gray muzzles and gentle eyes tell stories of countless cherished moments. Portraits of senior pets become lasting reminders of the joy they’ve brought into our lives one many years.

A veterinary nutrition “expert” claims that only kibble can reliably meet all of a pet’s nutritional needs, arguing that its precise formulation ensures a balanced diet. In recent years, many people have moved away from traditional kibble in favour of human-grade, lightly cooked food diets for their pets. This shift isn’t just a trend—there are numerous benefits to feeding pets real, whole foods that are minimally processed.

Discover heartfelt ways to honour and remember your beloved pets with meaningful pet memorial ideas, including keepsakes, and creative tributes that celebrate their life and special bond with their people.

Fostering a dog can be a truly unique and rewarding experience. Becoming a dog foster parent not only changes the life of a furry friend in need but also enriches your own life in ways you might not have imagined.

Let’s explore the incredible journey of fostering dogs, the impact it can have on both you and the dogs you care for, and how you can take the first steps to become a dog foster parent.

Toronto pet photographer shares some observations and comments on the challenges a photographer may face when doing Christmas pet photos inside a pet store; some of her favourite moments; how to use props and outfits; and creative ideas on how to turn these captured moments into lasting memories.