Dogs need a lot of sleep! Although our dogs are free to use the furniture, they often choose their dog beds during the day. Since they spend a lot of time in their beds, finding a comfortable one for the dog is important. And since my dogs are usually in the same room as me, I want the bed to be visually appealing. The Nest bolster bed fits the bill for us! Thanks to Alice G Patterson Photography for the photos!This post contains affiliate links. We only link to products we trust and ... continue reading
In Loving Memory: Eddie the Border Collie
Tissue Alert! Although I know it is tempting to avoid posts which might make you cry, this one is full of love and a story worth reading! Often the photos I share are so beautiful that some people only skim the text. These images of Eddie, the Border Collie, and his favorite person, Lee, from Dogfolk Pet Photography are no different. They are gorgeous, heartwarming, uplifting, as well as sobering. However, I hope you'll take the time to read the words because, despite the impending loss, ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Penny the St. Bernard Mix & Peter the Aussie
After a long and dreary winter, I'm ready to skip the spring mud and fast forward into summer. Since we can't do that, these sunny and flowery family portraits with dogs from Yesenia Bocanegra Photography might help. Penny the St. Bernard mix and Peter the Australian Shepherd posed and played with their humans in beautiful fields of flowers.From Yesenia: "Kate and Cody wanted a portrait session for their pups, Penny and Peter. We did this session at Raleigh's famous sunflower patch. Penny ... continue reading
Spotlight: Boogie the Pug (and Marcelo the Chihuahua)
If you've visited my Pinterest board "Have Dog, Will Travel" you know that dogs can be excellent travel companions. Although many dogs hike and go camping, Boogie the Pug and his sidekick, Marcelo, are world travelers. Last spring they enjoyed a studio session with Pets by Petra in Brooklyn, New York. Although Marcelo clearly adores and aspires to be like Boogie the Pug, he is, in fact, a Chihuahua. Candy Pilar Godoy writes about pet travel over at boogiethepug.com. ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Nike The Blue Great Dane
It always makes me happy when a photographer takes beautiful images of her dog and family. Rachel Sima took these photos of her dog, Nike, a blue Great Dane.From Rachel: "These photographs are of the extraordinary blue Great Dane named, 'Nike' after the goddess of victory. I took these photographs were taken on film (medium format).Nike is my dog, who my husband and I raised from a puppy in a small one-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn, NY. Things were already tight in our Park Slope ... continue reading









