No, your dog doesn’t need to be perfectly behaved for photos
Christine Roulston Christine Roulston

No, your dog doesn’t need to be perfectly behaved for photos

No, your dog doesn’t need to be perfectly behaved for photos

Victoria, BC pet photographer shares why

It’s the top concern, only after maybe “my dog it too dirty for a photoshoot.” It’s “My dog could never behave.” I understand the fear but I’m here to tell you that it’s something you need to put aside!

During a photoshoot, I’ve seen it all!

Yes, there’s a chance your dog will run around like a lunatic, refuse to listen and pee on the floor. But you know what? I’ve seen it all and it does not both me. I’ve got patience for days and nothing is too precious in the studio. The most important thing is that your dog feels safe and happy. We can take our time and let her check out the environment, sniff everything in sight and take plenty of breaks. Your dog is also welcome to come in before the photoshoot to check out the space and get treats!

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Why a Studio is the Ultimate Destination for Photographing Your Dog
Christine Roulston Christine Roulston

Why a Studio is the Ultimate Destination for Photographing Your Dog

Why a Studio is the Ultimate Destination for Photographing Your Dog

Victoria BC pet photographer dishes on the benefits of a studio environment

Like many dog owners there’s nowhere I love more than being outside, exploring the trails with my pup. However, when it comes to photographing her, the studio will always be my first choice. Here's why a studio is the optimal spot for photographing your canine companion!

Your Dog’s Safety

Safety is paramount when photographing pets, and a studio provides a secure and comfortable space for your dog. With no risk of wandering off or encountering hazards like traffic or wildlife, your pet can relax and enjoy the photo session, resulting in more natural and expressive portraits.

I actually got into studio photography BECAUSE of my reactive dog. She seemed so calm in the studio, without the perceived threat of other dogs bounding onto the scene.

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