Two Dogs and a Cat | Starling, Duke and Kitt
We had picked the day and time and it was EARLY! Time was of the essence as Mum had let me know that Starling, her black labrador, was not feeling well and she really wanted to capture her first pup in the early morning light. When we arrived at the location, my heart...
CTV’s The Social “Dog Pawty” | Event Photography
Last month we had a fun project to work on with CTV's The Social...a real, bonafide dog party (pawty)! In early June, Trevor Frankfort of Trevents contacted me to run a doggie photo booth for the honoured furry guests. Of course, I happily agreed.The DetailsIf you...
Tres | End of Life Heritage Session
Sometimes the first frame takes your breath away. Tres family contacted me to photograph him in his backyard. A senior pup with mobility issues, he was no longer able to go far from his family home. So I arrived and began to look for a location in the backyard. We...
Poppy + Henry | Dog Photographer in Toronto, Ontario
I've photographed this lovely family through the years as dogs changed - it has always been the highlight of my year. The goal is always one beautiful family portrait and we have tried to make each year unique and different from the one before it. We don't travel to...
Marcie | Family Pet Photography in Mississauga, Ontario
I'd like to introduce you to Marcie! When I asked her Mum and Dad - as I often do - what breed is she, I was told that she was a cross between a Husky, Shepherd, Malamute, and Lab. Well, that must be the recipe for cuteness! Add to that her adorable 1-ear-up-1-down,...
If These Walls Could Talk | Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival
Exhibiting at the Stackt Market from May 4, 2023 until June 1, 2023 Part of the annual Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival Mural: Leyland Adams (leylandadams.com)Photographer: Karen Weiler (poshpetsphoto.com)The Mural: CNIB Dreams Located at 1525 Yonge Street,...
We met Susan Hay of Global News Toronto!
In case you missed it, earlier this week I was featured on Global News Toronto as part of the Tails of the World book project. I was also asked to be filmed while photographing two dogs who will be a part of the project, Sophie and Myca. The experience was both...
Go Green: Eco-Friendly Ways to Enrich Your Pet’s Environment
Did you know that dogs, cats, and other pets can get bored just like we do? And just like us, keeping our pet's minds and bodies active is important for their health. Left unchecked, it can lead to stress and unwanted behaviours. So, what to do? Adding stimulation...
Tails of the World 2022
In April 2022 we embarked on our first fundraising session called Tails of the World. In the end, we raised $1100 for Fetch + Releash and, in conjunction with 65 photographers worldwide, over $25,000! (See the end of this post to see how you can be a part of 2023.)But...
Finlay | West Highland Terrier Photography Session
I'd like to introduce you to Finlay! As you can see, he is one of the cutest breeds out there - a west highland terrier and all-round great guy who knows a thing of two about posing!Good things come to those who wait...We met for 30 minutes on an early winter...
Deva + Durga | Kitten Photographer in Toronto
Meet Deva and Durga - two of the cutest little feline siblings. Originally rescue cats from Home At Last Rescue, they have really hit the jackpot in their forever home. So very loved and cared for now, they are lovely cuddly kittens. I could have photographed them all...
Meaningful Ways to Capture Those First Moments With Your Puppy or Kitten
Were you the person who knew that your dog or cat was for you as soon as you saw them? When we first met Bentley at Pet Smart where he was being housed during his rescue days, we knew that we were meant for each other. It would appear that Bentley did too and he was...
Gracie | Pet Photography in Mississauga, Ontario
The first thing you notice upon meeting Gracie are her eyelashes. Long and dark, her dad said he is regularly stopped by strangers while on their daily walks to ask if they are real. Well, after meeting her, I can assure you all...they are real and they are beautiful....
The SuperDogs™ at The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
A couple of weeks ago I had the great pleasure of watching The SuperDogs™ in action up close! It is always my favourite event at The Royal (as it is known) and I wish I had had time to see more than just the one show. I don't know what - maybe because I truly love...
How do I get my dog/cat to do that? Effective Communication During Portrait Sessions
Learning to communicate with our pets - both our own and other's - is vitally important. There is no way around it: understanding animal-talk requires teaching. Dogs and cats make all sorts of different sounds in different situations - they range from growls, barks,...
