As soon as I decided to start the Daily Dog Tag, I knew exactly who to call, the lovely Carolynn Lemke from Two Brunettes. Carolynn has all sorts of amazing and creative talents, but her custom illustrations are one of my favorite things! A custom pet portrait by Two Brunettes showcases not only the physical features of the dog, but also the dog's personality. The process is quite simple, you send Carolynn a photo of your dog and 3 words to describe her or him and Carolynn ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Nick
In an effort to counteract the cold gray day outside my window, I'm sharing these happy photos by Katherine Carver. Nick is a Papillon who was adopted from Papillon Rescue Haven.From Katherine: "Nick is a rescue papillon mix dog who is roughly six-years-old. He is very devoted to his Daddy -- Nick's favorite person! We found very simple backgrounds to highlight Nick during this photography session along with utilizing wonderful natural light. Nick was quite cooperative and I was ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Deuce
Celebrating seniors is an idea that I love! Charlene from Custom Portraits by Charlene offers Devoted Hearts sessions which are specially designed for senior pets or those that are terminally ill. Handsome Deuce is getting on in age, so his family decided it was time to get some wonderful photos.From Kristin: "Deuce actually just had his 11th birthday in August.! He is our family dog, but he has seemed to always taken a liking to me, and follows me around closely. He is super obedient, ... continue reading
Focus: Roxy
Happy Veteran's Day! I am so thankful for all those who have served and are currently serving in the military. While the definition of Veteran can vary, this is the one that resonates with me. "A veteran is someone who, at one point in his/her life, wrote a blank check made payable to "The United States of America," for an amount of "up to and including my life." During difficult times it is comforting to be near home with your friends and family for support. However, it often ... continue reading
Fetching!
Most mornings, I don't have a problem getting up and starting my day. However, today it was too cold and I didn't want to get out of my bed. I can really relate to Kennedy! Thanks to Brian from B-Freed Photography for sharing her photo with me.I have had the pleasure of spending time with Brian and I can tell you he is one of the nicest, most genuine and caring individuals. He offers many tips for photographers on his blog. Check out Brian's latest work on Facebook.About B-Freed ... continue reading