If you aren't familiar with Clayton, aka littlehighwaykitten, you're going to love his story. He belongs to my sister and favorite photographer, Alice G Patterson. Alice is a long time dog-devotee, and now she is also a cat lover. Specifically, she adores Clayton.Alice rescued Clayton from the side of a highway last summer. I was quite surprised when she texted me a photo of the most bedraggled little kitten ever. It didn't take long before Clayton achieved the ultimate success. He ... continue reading
Happy Tails: A Bull Terrier In Old Town Alexandria
This lovely Bull Terrier, Shooter, had a family photo session with both her dog dads and Megan Rei Photography. It looks like they all had lots of fun.From Megan: "This fun dog dads portrait session took place in Old Town Alexandria. Gabe, Gabe, and Shooter were a blast to work with!"From Gabe and Gabe: "We met one night that Gabe G was working his part-time job doing HIV testing and outreach at a local DC club. After work, he stayed at the club. At the end of the night, we ... continue reading
Engaging Tails: Quinn in Lincoln Park
Although summer hasn't officially started, I couldn't wait to share this gorgeous fall engagement session from Nicole Jansma Photography. Quinn the mixed breed joined Megan and Nick for a lovely engagement session in Chicago's Lincoln Park.From Nicole: "Dramatic clouds, pops of fall color, earthy neutrals, and a special appearance by the sweetest pup made Megan and Nick’s engagement session one for the books! Chicago's Lincoln Park was beautiful as ever with all the lovely rustic ... continue reading
In Loving Memory: Dexter the Husky
Without a doubt, losing a loved one is one of the most difficult parts of life. Whether it is a human or a pet, the pain is the same. We all grieve differently, and there isn't a time table for grief. When Dexter the Husky was approaching the end of his life, his family gave him one more great day and Katie Messer from Salute Life photographed it. I hope these photos will bring back precious memories to his family.From Katie: "Last summer, my husband received a phone call that ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Dog-friendly In-Home Newborn Photography
Stephanie from Imagine It Photography captured some lovely moments during this sweet dog-friendly newborn session, with their dog, Banshee. Of course, I'm biased, but I think the world might be a better place if all kids grew up with pets.From Stephanie: "My favorite newborn pictures are those taken at the family’s home! This little guy was only a week old and was wide awake. He was just adorable! Along with the beautiful baby and loving new parents was their adorable dog, Banshee. ... continue reading









