Celebrating a Milestone: Two Bronze Awards at the 2024 International Pet Photography Awards
Every so often, we get those moments in life where hard work, passion, and a bit of luck come together in just the right way. I’m beyond honored to share that two of my images were awarded Bronze at the 2024 International Pet Photography Awards!
As Summer Fades, Fall Fun Begins: Dog-Friendly Activities in Northern Michigan
Summer in Northern Michigan is hard to beat, but there’s something truly magical about the arrival of fall. The crisp air, the crunch of leaves underfoot, and the stunning colors as the trees begin their transformation—autumn is officially on its way. For those of us with dogs, this season isn’t just about cozy sweaters and pumpkin spice (although those things are very important!); it’s the perfect time to get outside and explore all that Northern Michigan has to offer with our four-legged friends.
Pet Photography Myths Debunked: Why Every Pet Can Be a Star
When it comes to pet photography, there are a few common myths that might make you hesitate to book a session. You might be thinking that you’d love to have this experience with your pet, but “my dog is too reactive,” or “he’ll never sit still.” But here’s the truth: Every pet can be a star, and I’m here to debunk those myths so you can see just how special a pet photography session can be, no matter your pet’s history, obedience level, or personality type.
The Greatest Show on Arf: The 27th Annual Northport Dog Parade
This past weekend, I had the absolute pleasure of attending the 27th Annual Northport Dog Parade—a pawsitively fantastic event that brought together over 200 dogs and their humans for a day filled with fun, laughter, and a lot of wagging tails! This year’s theme, "Barkum and Bailey's Flea Ring Circus," transformed the streets of Northport into a whimsical circus, complete with adorable dog performers…
Capturing Your Pet’s Unique Personality: What Makes Pet Photography Different from Other Types of Photography?
When you think of professional photography, you might picture posed family portraits, wedding photos, or the headshot you got that one time for your LinkedIn profile. But pet photography? That’s a whole different ball game…