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,...
Bone & Biscuit Customer Appreciation 2022
Four years! Four years of gorgeous pups to photograph during the Customer Appreciation Event for Vaughn's Bone & Biscuit Location. Photo booth for dogs!We made it a little more celebratory this year with an overlay on the final photos. And lots of pups came out to...
Here’s looking at you…! | Pet Lovers Guide to Tech
No matter how much I love my kitties, I can’t be home with them all of the time. Obviously, I need to leave my home once in a while! (The most important reason being: to photograph all the dogs and cats of Toronto...) But how amazing would it be to have at least some...
Khaleesi | Toronto Puppy Photography Series
It was mum that first contacted me. She was so excited because the family was welcoming a brand new puppy into the home and she wanted to document it. I, of course, was thrilled to hear this because the mere idea of photographing a new puppy is always a special high...
Hound & Purr’s 1st Anniversary Party
On Sunday, September 30, 2019, Hound & Purr celebrated their 1st anniversary. The day was busy with 3 events: 1. A dog fashion show put on by the Little White Dog; 2. A meet-and-greet with some of Toronto's famous pups (Maximillion, Dexter, Prince Louix CXIII, and...
Swissridge DoodleRomp
Saturday, August 17, 2019 was the date selected for the 6th annual Swissridge DoodleRomp. Looking at the weather during the couple of days beforehand, it was forecasting the worst of weather. I had therefore emailed the organizer to ask her if we had a Plan B in case...
Ice Cream Social | Studio Opening
We opened our studio with a bang on August 23, 2019 with an Ice Cream Social in our new studio, located in Brampton. We had lots of furry visitors, met up with old clients, and made tons of new friends. And, of course, enjoyed ice cream courtesy of Barker &...
Park & Bark Event | May 11, 2019
We had a ton of fun last Saturday with Andrea Bertucci, a real estate agent who serves the Leslieville area, at the first Park & Bark event of 2019. For those who do not know, Park & Bark is a dog festival and outdoor market that works its way around Toronto...
Softchoice | [email protected] Toronto
I think you would be hard pressed to find a more dog-friendly workplace than the one the folks at Softchoice enjoy. That much is apparent when you first step inside their Liberty Village offices and are greeted by Clyde (pictured below), an impressive presa canario...
Dog Portrait Award for Toronto Posh Pets® Photography
I have a confession to make - I have never entered a print competition. It is one of those things that I never got around to because choosing images to enter into a competition is a job in itself, and requires you to step away from from your images and analyze them...
Myca, The Director of Happiness |[email protected] Toronto
Lots of organizations in Toronto and the GTA these days participate in Bring Your Dog to Work Day. Some routinely have well-behaved pups in their workplaces each day. But, how many corporate canines actually have a role and a title?A dog with a corporate job?I would...
Bo, The German Shepherd of Cottage Country | Collingwood Dog Photography
When I got a call from Bo's mum, she was clear. She wanted to create a beautiful portrait of her german shepherd while he was still young and healthy, in the prime of her life. Which was absolutely wonderful! I cannot stress enough how important it is to think of...
3 Tips for a Successful Bring Your Dog to Work Day
Tomorrow is a special day - it's Bring Your Dog to Work Day! And I thought what better way to celebrate than by speaking with Sharon Jennings from The Office Dog. She is the go-to person for aspiring office-friendly dogs and dog-friendly offices and is a...
Indy, Fenway and Sydney | 3 Furry Friends on a Hamilton, Ontario Farm
~ Pet Photography Hamilton Ontario ~ I'm always happy when I hear that I'll get to work with multiple-dog families. There is something so special about dogs that have been brought together and forged a relationship with each other and with their humans. So, I was...
Before You Go | Tips for a Better Visit to the Vet
Spring has sprung! A sure sign that Spring is here in the Posh Pets® household is that we plan our annual vet visit with our favourite veterinarian. Yesterday, I made the phone call - I always phone early, long before the reminder in mail arrives - because their vet...
