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How to Prepare Your Dog for a Professional Photo Shoot in Los Angeles!
Getting ready for your dog’s big photo session? A little prep can make a huge difference. From grooming and exercise to bringing favorite treats and toys, these 12 tips will help your pup feel comfortable, keep the session stress-free, and make sure we capture their personality in every shot.
Oct 14, 2025


Downton Abbey Premiere Night for Dogs at The London Hotel
Step inside the glamorous world of LA pet photography at The London Hotel’s Downton Abbey dog premiere. From pups in gowns to velvet seats full of stylish dogs, see how event pet photography in Los Angeles captures the magic of dog-friendly Hollywood moments.
Sep 30, 2025


Studio or Outdoor session: Which is right for my dog?
Choosing between a studio dog photography session and an outdoor dog photography session comes down to your pup’s personality and the style of photos you love. Studio shoots offer controlled lighting, fewer distractions, and creative setups, while outdoor sessions bring natural light, open space, and lifestyle vibes. Learn the pros and cons of each to decide which setting will showcase your dog at their very best.
Sep 6, 2025


Coming Together for Our Dog Community After the Fires
Several of my friends lost everything in devastating fires, including their homes and cherished belongings. Help support them
Jan 9, 2025


Furever Inked: The Best Tattoo Artists for your Pet Portrait, in Los Angeles and Beyond
Discover the art of immortalizing your pet with tattoos! From LA to global hotspots, find the perfect artist for your dog
May 11, 2024


The Ultimate Guide to Los Angeles Dog Photography Locations
The ultimate guide to the best photography spots for photos of your dog (and you!), all over Los Angeles and SoCal.
May 8, 2024


Los Angeles Pet Photo Locations: The ROW
With its eclectic mix of murals, walkways, and rooftop vistas, it's a playground for creativity and a haven for capturing cool dog photos
May 7, 2024


Los Angeles Pet Photo Locations: Vista Hermosa
Tucked away in the bustling neighborhoods near Downtown LA, you'll find Vista Hermosa Park, a charming green sanctuary that feels like a hidden gem amidst the city's hustle and bustle. You'd honestly be able to drive by without ever really knowing it's there! Vista Hermosa Park is a haven for both adventurous pups and their nature-loving owners. With its lush greenery and lawns (not a huge park, but a bit of space to run) it's the perfect spot for dogs who thrive in open spac
May 7, 2024


Los Angeles Pet Photo Locations: Santa Monica Pier
Colorful and fun pet photography locations on the Santa Monica Pier
May 1, 2024


Los Angeles Pet Photo Locations: Cal Tech University, Pasadena
From lush greenery to striking buildings, every corner of this campus provides a picturesque backdrop for pet photography.
May 1, 2024


Los Angeles Pet Photo Locations: Kenneth Hahn Park
Kenneth Hahn is a fantastic dog photography location, whether you want trails, open fields, a little lake, or even a Japanese Garden!
Apr 30, 2024


Los Angeles Pet Photo Locations: Chinatown
Tucked away amidst the vibrant streets of Downtown LA, lies a gem that’s a haven for colorful pet shots and playful moments: Chinatown!
Apr 30, 2024


6 Creative Photo Ideas for Valentines Day
Valentines is a day to celebrate love, and who better to celebrate with than your dog! Whether your creating content for Instagram or a Valentine for friends, this list will give you ideas to jumpstart the perfect V-day content of your pup. 1. Take your love outside It's always fun getting outside to take photos. There are tons of great heart & love themed street art locations across LA. Even just finding a pink-heavy location will work when paired with a cute Valentines Day
Jan 18, 2023


Healthy Spot Culver City Grand Opening Party
Congratulations to Healthy Spot on the opening of their new Culver City store at Ivy Station! Healthy Spot parties are always good, but...
Jan 18, 2023


Creative Dog Photography at PeerSpace Locations, Los Angeles
Peerspace is a peer-to-peer marketplace for booking space for events, meetings and productions, and gives us the option to find super...
Jan 18, 2023


Client Spotlight: Healthy Spot Daycare
I've been photographing for Healthy Spot for years now, and doing daycare photoshoots is always a highlight. It feels like going to a dog party! Healthy Spot daycare for small dogs is a safe and inviting environment where dogs can socialize, play, and exercise with friends while being constantly supervised by attentive staff members. For this commercial photography project, we wanted to capture the atmosphere and energy of the daycare space and all the happy pups there. We a
Jan 13, 2023


Before & After Photos of Adoptable Dogs
When I was contacted to help with adoptable dog photos for a new rescue, It's Yogis House , I was excited to jump in. Check out the difference a good photo makes! Mama Pepper Potato Hulk Biscuit Dino Yogi Ponzu Delilah Fudge Oatmeal & Cookie
Jan 10, 2023


Engagement Photos with Stella and her parents
Diane got in touch about doing engagement photos, and wanted to incorporate her dog! We met at a beach in Long Beach, and captured lots of love between everyone. I really do love photographing people and their special moments, as long as there are dogs involved :) Stella was clearly very excited about them finally making it official...
Jan 9, 2023


Colorful photos for a family of rescue dogs in San Diego
Dog Bakery owner, and animal rescuer Rocky Kanaka got in touch about doing some colorful studio photos of his family dogs and foster...
Jan 9, 2023


A look back on 2022 Holiday Mini Sessions!
Some of my favorite holiday photos from my holiday mini session photoshoot for dogs in Los Angeles
Jan 9, 2023
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