Rescue work for animals isn’t for the faint of heart. One Coeur d’Alene woman adopted two dogs she fostered from birth and gave them forever homes.
Rescue dogs: Specially abled dogs have super abilities
Dogs are special. There’s no denying that. The bond we build with our canine companions is often indescribable, simply beyond words. (The rescue dog stories I’ve been sharing with you have touched my heart in ways this jaded ink-stained wretch struggles to comprehend some days.) Then there are special dogs. Or more appropriately, specially abled …
Rescue dogs: Angels show up to do the right thing
There are humans. There are good humans. And then there are angels, people who sacrifice their “normal” lives to do for others. Including animals. Especially rescue dogs. You don’t give up on a dog Carol was living in Southern California when an acquaintance’s dog had an oops litter. The gal wanted the puppies to go …
Loose on the Palouse: Bella and I have some playtime
We’ve been working pretty hard lately. We needed some play time on the Palouse. The rescue promo has been a huge success, so much that I’m continuing to offer it at a price reduced from my regular session fee (details below). And now that it’s spring, there’s yard work to be done. So. Much. Yard. …
Snack time: How to get a dog’s attention for a great pet portrait
Snack time sure does get a dog’s attention. Except Bella’s. If there’s something else to notice, she ignores the snack in my hand … and my camera.
News alert: Our dog photography hits the big time
Yes, ours. Because, dear friends, I couldn’t be doing this magical dog photography stuff without you. Dog photography is a thing. I still get a lot of raised eyebrows around Spokane when people ask what I do. And that’s OK. I get it. It’s a very niche form of portrait photography. If you’ve followed along on this …
Photoshop technology makes leash removal easy in dog portraits
As Photoshop technology gets better, removing leashes in dog portraits gets easier. Check out my example at a Spokane Valley graffiti spot.
Rainbow Bridge: Losing the loves of our lives
Knowing our furry best friends wait for us at the Rainbow Bridge can provide comfort in losing them. One couple sought pet portraits to help prepare.
Cracker: Portrait of a Spokane rescue dog
The rescue dog is a special breed. Read how one little pugsky from the Spokane Humane Society changed the lives of a little family in Liberty Lake.
Spring spirit: How to feature green in dog photos
Dog photographers around the world are seeing green in this week’s blog circle. It’s a theme that’s just in time for spring in Spokane, too.