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A black and white dog with its tongue out, surrounded by green leafy plants, outdoors.
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priority scheduling

Senior & Special Situations

If your pet is older, has a medical condition, or you’re worried time is limited, please tell me in your inquiry. I’ll do my best to prioritize your session and create something meaningful—gently, at your pet’s pace.

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Studio Sessions
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CONNECTION AND BONDING

Special Places. Real Moments. Lasting Art.

Every animal has a story—and so does the bond you share.
Maybe they found you when you needed them most. Maybe they grew up with you. Maybe they’re your calm, your joy, your home.

Before we ever pick up the camera, I want to know your story: how you met, what you love most about them, the little rituals that make your days feel like yours. Then we create portraits that feel true—capturing the connection, the personality, and the moments you never want to forget.

Choose a place that holds meaning: a favorite outdoor spot, or the comfort of home—where they feel safest and most themselves. Sessions are available across Southern California (Orange County, Los Angeles, San Diego).

Travel sessions are available worldwide by request and during scheduled travel dates.

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Studio Collection

Fun, Creative, and Colorfully Yours

Let's create vibrant, personality-filled portraits that pop! Our studio session is where creativity meets fun, resulting in colorful and unique images that showcase your pet's character. With professional lighting and backdrop options, we'll craft playful and eye-catching portraits that stand out from the ordinary.

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Investment

Sessions are experience-led, not clock-led. Most sessions last 60–120 minutes, with breaks as needed. We’ll move at your pet’s pace to create calm, connected portraits.

Sessions include plenty of time for breaks, but are designed to stay relaxed and efficient for your pet.

How it works

  1. Book your session

  2. Session day (Outdoor Connection or Studio Color)

  3. In-person reveal + ordering appointment

  4. Delivery of your finished artwork

Weekday Gift Print Collection (OC only)

$750

  • Monday–Thursday in Orange County

  • In-person reveal + ordering appointment

  • 10 gift prints (4×6)

Fine Art Print Box Collection

$1,600

  • Availability: any day (including weekends)

  • Location:Orange County + Los Angeles

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  • 25 fine art prints (curated sizes)

  • Keepsake print box

The Legacy Session

$2,000

  • Availability: priority scheduling (any day)

  • Location: extended travel (SoCal + beyond)

  • In-person reveal + ordering appointment

  • 25 fine art prints (curated sizes)

  • Keepsake print box

  • Heirloom album with a custom illustrated cover

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Let’s create something meaningful!

Frequenty Asked Questions

Do you photograph pets other than dogs?

Yes—cats and other pets are welcome. Because every animal is different, we’ll customize the plan and location during your discovery call to make sure your pet feels safe and set up for success.

Is my dog a good fit for this?

Most dogs are welcome, but this experience works best when your dog feels safe with you and can follow simple guidance (even if it’s not perfect). If your dog has a history of fear-based aggression or is highly reactive, please share that in your inquiry so we can decide together if this is the right fit—or plan a slower, more customized approach.

My pet is senior or ill—can we book quickly?

If your pet is older, has a medical condition, or you’re worried time is limited, please tell me in your inquiry. I’ll do my best to prioritize your session and create something meaningful—gently, at your pet’s pace.

Where do sessions take place?

Outdoor sessions take place across Southern California (Orange County, Los Angeles, San Diego). Studio sessions are scheduled at my studio setup (details shared after booking).

Can people be in the photos?

Yes—Outdoor Connection Sessions are designed for pets and their people. Studio Color Sessions are typically pet-only (ask if you’d like a few with you).

How should we prepare (especially for hyper dogs)?

A calm dog photographs beautifully. If your dog is high-energy, a walk or some playtime before the session helps a lot. Please bring high-value treats and a favorite toy.

Should I feed my dog before the session?

To keep treats motivating, I recommend a lighter meal beforehand and saving the good treats for the session.

What should we bring?

A leash/collar (or harness), high-value treats, water, and anything that helps your pet feel safe (a favorite toy/blanket).

What happens after the session?

You’ll be invited to an in-person reveal + ordering appointment where you’ll see your images and choose your collection and favorites.

Do you travel?

Yes—travel sessions are available by request and during scheduled travel dates.

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