Planning ahead isn’t just about logistics — it’s the secret to creating portraits that feel perfectly at home in your space. Learn how a few simple decisions before your dog’s photo session can help turn favorite moments into artwork designed to shine on your walls, desk, or in a beautiful folio box.

Nervous about how your dog will do during their first photo session? This guide shares simple, practical tips to help your dog feel comfortable and confident—whether you're planning a cozy studio shoot in Waukesha or an outdoor session at one of Southeastern Wisconsin’s dog-friendly parks. As both a pet photographer and experienced dog trainer, I’ll walk you through exactly what to expect and how to prepare.