Session Prep

What to Wear for Your Dog Photography Session (And Look Amazing Next to Your Pup!)

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EEEKK! You’re getting ready for your dog’s session. You open your closet and think…“What in tarnation should I wear for my dog’s photoshoot?” Before wardrobe panic sets in, here are some simple tips to help you choose the perfect outfit for your dog photography session: Start with your footwear! Yup, before you consider your outfit, think of what you’ll be wearing as we stroll for your session – shoes!  Make sure they’re clean and not worn out (perfect excuse for new shoes!). Comfort is key, but if you want to rock those stunning showstoppers, bring them along and swap into […]

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What season should I have my session in?

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Minnesota is home to four seasons! So if you’re wondering what season you should choose for your session, here’s a nifty guide! Spring Spring sessions are best for pups who love mud, dogs with double coats or thick coats, smoosh faced dogs, and all dogs in between!  Average temps: St. Cloud will range between 30s-40s in March, 40s to 60s in April, and 60s to 70s in May Minneapolis averages 40s in March, 50s in April and 60s in May Background colors will range from browns in early spring to greens at the end of spring. We may even have

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Yes! Even Your Reactive Dog Can Rock a Photoshoot

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Yes, your reactive or shy dog can have a photography session and look like an EPIC superstar! I get it. Your dog isn’t the meet everyone type. New people are scary, new dogs are scary, new places are overwhelming and it can send them into anxiety quickly. In the past, I essentially understood it. Mick & Icey were personable with dogs & people, Axle was overly excited in meeting other dogs but fine with people, Bender was fine with people but particular about other dogs. Then there is Blue. From the onset, this dude has been shy. He growled and

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Does It Really Take Luck to Get Great Dog Portraits?

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Does it take loads of luck to capture epic portraits of your dog? Or is it more akin to skill? First, what is luck?Luck is defined as success or failure apparently brought by chance rather than through one’s own actions. Then what is skill?Skill is the ability to use one’s knowledge effectively and readily in execution or performance.  In a sense, they are on opposing sides, nearly opposites to each other. Pure luck shows up as gambling, while pure skill lands in the game of chess. The rest of the encounters throughout our lives land somewhere on the gradient. (Google

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