Why you need a photo session to capture your dog’s portrait
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Planning a pet photography shoot at your home.
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Pet photographers usually have their preference of doing photo sessions at beautiful outdoor locations. But there are of course times when it is simply not feasible to take a pet out of its home, or perhaps the owners simply prefer to have their pet portraits done in a familiar place. So then we plan a pet photography session at their home. See what you need to do to prepare for a pet photography session at your home in the Toronto area and beyond.
Read MoreIs a wagging tail always a sign of a happy dog?
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Let’s face it - there is nothing more welcoming than your dog’s happily wagging tail!
But while you may know your own dog’s cues, don’t take it for granted that every dog’s wagging tail is a happy greeting. Tail positions mean various things in “dog language”
Read MoreHow photographers edit your dog photos
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The lovely pictures you receive from your dog photographer don’t always come out of the camera that way. Various techniques are used to enhance these pictures before you ever get to see them. Want to know more?
Read More10 Best Tips for Taking Pet Photos with Your Phone
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Let’s face it, pet parents can never have too many photos of their furry families. Getting a good photo of your pet with your mobile phone is not as easy as it sounds. But the good news is that photos that will be lasting and wonderful memories of your dog, can be achieved with a few simple tips.
Read MoreAre You Ready to Adopt a Dog?
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I recently came across an article in the Globe and Mail regarding “dog dumping” , abandoning dogs on the roadside, in forests and even in the garbage. This is heartbreaking because we only hear about the tip of the iceberg when it comes to abandoned dogs. There are hundreds of stories that go untold!
Read MoreFirst-Time Pet Owner? Here are 5 tips
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Bringing home your first pet is a moment you’ll probably always remember. With the excitement of adding a member to the family comes the responsibility of caring for an animal that is completely dependent on you for food, water, shelter and much more. It can be exhilarating, exhausting and expensive—especially if you don’t know what you’re getting into. Here are some tips on how to prepare for your adventure as a first-time pet owner.
Read MoreDogs of Vietnam and Cambodia
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On a recent trip to Cambodia and Vietnam, I spent a fair amount of time photographing the dogs I saw there. These pictures of dogs in their local environments tell a great story of the types of dogs found there and of the lives they lead!
Read MoreWinter Safety Tips for Dog Owners
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Here we are in Toronto, at the start of another winter! If it’s too cold outside for you then it’s probably too cold for your pets! Making sure your pets are warm enough in the cold weather is vital for their overall health and well-being.
Read MoreWho's the boss - you or the dog?
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Do you really need to be the 'pack leader' of your dog ( the "alpha dog") in order to have a well behaved dog? This theory has been debunked by some. Read more to find out how to have a well behaved dog.
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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.