Amber Kingsley wrote today's post. For many pet owners, their beloved animals are often considered members of their families. So, it only makes sense that you could not imagine your wedding day without your favorite pet being involved. It does not matter what type of pet you own—from various dog breeds, cats, birds, pigs, or even reptiles—there is always a spot within the wedding day festivities for your pet. Here are some of our most creative ways to include your pet in your big ... continue reading
Adopt Me: Axel the Aussie Mix and Dinah From R.A.R.E.
Now and then, I share a special pet who can use a little P.R. to help find a home. I don't know if it has ever worked, but I'll always take the chance. Fortunately, many photographers volunteer their time and talent to helping homeless pets. Nashville pet photographer, Mandy Whitley, is one of them. Both Axel the Aussie Rottweiler mix, and Dinah are up for adoption from R.A.R.E.From Mandy: "One of the rescues I work with is R.A.R.E. (Rural Animal Rescue Effort.) Axel has been in ... continue reading
Focus: Molly and Chewie At Home
Charlotte photographer, Casey Hendrickson, loves the snow, and so do her two dogs, Chewie and Molly. However, when they have to be inside, they have a beautiful place to call home. Last fall they had a photo shoot to celebrate their new house. Chewie is a Golden Doodle, and Molly is a West Highland Terrier. I love the way their personalities shine through these photos. From Casey: "As our life continues to grow, so does our love for our pups! As Chewie has grown into a giant lovebug, he ... continue reading
Engaging Tails: Dexter the Blue Merle Australian Shepherd
The last few days it felt like spring was on its way. However, today, it is snowing again, and it looks like Punxatawny Phil might have been right after all. So I'm sharing a little warmth via these engagement photos of a handsome Australian Shepherd and his favorite people from Chelsea Paige Photography.From Chelsea: "Aaron and Lauren met at Franklin Pierce University. They had the same class together and then later met through friends, and the rest is history. ... continue reading
In Loving Memory: Ace the Beloved
(Tissue Alert!) Writing and editing an "In Loving Memory" post always makes me cry. But they also make me happy. Each one is a testament to a dog who was well loved, even if was for too short of a time. A photo captures a moment and lets the memory last forever. Sometimes the story is what you see, but often there is much more than meets the eye. These images from Twin Cities photographer, Bryden Giving, might break your heart a little. But they will also bring you joy. And I hope they might ... continue reading









