Local Dog-Lover’s Guide to Toronto and the GTA
Life in Toronto is fast-paced, expensive, and you can always find something to do. But it’s not just us humans who can have adventures around town. With so many dog moms and cat dads, the community is becoming more and more pet-friendly and there are ways to go out on...
Your Pet’s 360 – The Most Important Relationships in your Dog and Cat’s Life
When I worked in Human Resources, we used to conduct what are called 360s for all of our management and high-performers. One reason being, you wanted to see how healthy their relationship was with the people around them and make tweaks as necessary. (I'm purposely...
You Might Be A Pet Mum Or Dad If…
While some dogs guardians think of themselves as owners rather than pet parents, Dog Mums and Cat Dads are an entirely different breed! You definitely have the rights to call yourself a Pet Parent if you can check off at least half of these pet-pampering traits.1. You...
To Kiss Or Not To Kiss Your Pet? That is the question…
Here at Posh Pets® Photography, we are a divided camp. I have always regularly kissed our pets - after all, they know me and I love them. My husband? Not so much. He loves them just as much as I do, but he's not a fan of putting his lips to fur. But even I - a diehard...
Treats For My Sweet | What We Use During Pet Photography Sessions
It's been a tough couple of years, but if there is an upside, it has been all of the extra time with our pets. They have seen us through thick and thin and, here in Toronto multiple rounds of lockdowns, so is it no wonder that we feel like spoiling them a bit? I know...
Winter Blah-Busting for You and Your Pet | Dogs and Cats
Are you getting that sad eyes look more and more these days? Winter officially arrives this month and, whether your pup is a snoozing-potato-on-the-couch or one who thinks that playing in the white stuff is the best, chances are that at least one of you isn’t thrilled...
Saying Goodbye to Baxter
I have tears in my eyes as I am writing this post. It's the type of news I never expected to share; certainly not this soon. Last Sunday, we had to say goodbye to the goodest of cats: our boy, Baxter.Baxter came to us from Toronto Animal Services on a dark, rainy...
Home Photography Studio Session with Helvetica | Cat Photographer
Helvetica. If you have ever used a software program, you have heard of the font Helvetica. It has been described as 'the little black dress of typefaces' for its versatility and seemingly unending uses for a wide range of projects. In the world of Posh Pets®...
The Bone & Biscuit Co. Third Anniversary | October 2, 2021
We were back for a 3rd glorious year to celebrate the anniversary of Vaughn's Bone & Biscuit Location. Every year this celebration gets better and better!Pet-Friendly Photo BoothOnce again, we did a dog photo booth, but we decided to warm it up a bit with a...
3 Local Ways to Celebrate Fall With Your Dog
Temps are getting cooler and that means it’s a great time to get out and about with your pup. As a dog photographer, I’m so happy to live, love and laugh with pups at all the best spots around Toronto and the GTA so I’ve put together a list of my favorite dog-friendly...
Enjoy the Toronto Summer | Preventing Heatstroke in Dogs
Hello Summer!! A combination of nicer weather and a city/province that has been in lockdown for soooo long can be a potent combination - lots of people and pups ready to step outside and into the heat!Most of us know that it is wise to take short walks in the early...
Piper | Photographing Puppies During a Pandemic
Back in November - before the most recent pandemic restrictions in Ontario - I took a walk in the park on a gorgeous late Fall day. There were others who had had the same idea, but there was one huge significant difference between the rest of the people and I. Every...
So you want to be a model? 5 Things to Know About Pet Models
"My dog would love to model for you!" "My cat has a really unique look and would be perfect as a model." I hear these types of comments whenever someone finds out that I am a commercial pet photographer (see site). And then they usually proceed to show me lots of...
Dog Wedding in Toronto | A Tail of 2 Pugs
On Wednesday, August 5, 2020, you could feel that love was in the air in downtown Toronto as Miss Pickles & Tyson tied the knot at Stackt Market. It was a beautiful evening - not too hot or too cold - as the 2 pugs exchanged their vows. And I'll admit, I liked...
Summer Safety Tips for Dogs + Cats | Toronto
Summer has finally arrived in Toronto and, with it, the heat! Despite any grumbling, it can be fairly simple for us humans to stay cool in the summer. Thanks to the gift of opposable thumbs, we have choices - we can turn on the air conditioning in our homes and cars,...
