Using Local Color for Your Dog Portraits
Springtime flowering trees and summer blooms can make a colorful edition to your photographs. What a fun way to celebrate your dog. Just beware that your dog may decide to crush all the flowers.
Read MoreThe Best Collars and Leads to use during your Dog Portrait Session
I have some preferred collars for photo sessions. The number one thing is safety though. If you feel your dog needs a gentle leader or harness, there are a number of things we can do to ensure his safety.
Read MoreWorking with Camera Shy Dogs
When working with shelter dogs, I have come across many personalities and have found many shelter dogs to be camera shy.
Read More4 local Dog Hikes in Syracuse
Situated between the Finger Lakes, the Adirondacks there are a numerous number of hiking trails you can take your dog too. But you don’t have to travel far from Syracuse to enjoy wonderful hikes. There are plenty of places right in Syracuse that will fit the bill. I decided to concentrate on 4 local dog hikes that are right in the heart of the Syracuse area for you and your dog to enjoy.
Read MoreWhy Early Morning or Late Afternoon Photo Sessions Shine
My favorite time of day for photography sessions are about 2 hours near sunrise and 2 hours near sunset. I would much rather shoot sessions at the bookends of the day.
Read MoreTwo Healthy and Tasty Treats for Your Dog
We already had a heat wave and it is only June. I wonder what the dog days of summer will have in store for us? For our furry friends, that extra layer of fur will have them finding shady places to lay and relax. I decided to whip my dog a couple of healthy and tasty treats. One will help keep him cool, while the other is a nice little chew for anytime.
Read More5 Must Have Photos for your Dogs Portrait Session
When you are considering a photo session, be sure to do some pre-planning of your own. Think about the types of expressions or things you want to remember about your pet! What type of images are you looking for? The following are my list of 5 MUST-HAVE photos.
Read MoreChoosing a Golden Retriever In Syracuse
Golden Retriever ranks in the top 3 of dog breeds and their temperment tends to be friendly, intelligent and devoted which can make them great family dogs. They generally live about 10-12 years and can reach about 75 pounds. The coat can range from a creamy color to a deeper golden red.
Read MoreAdorable cuts at Pampered Pups and Wiggle Butts in Syracuse
Our pets are our children and as such we want to make sure they are well groomed. If your looking for an adorable cut, you might want to check out Pampered Pups and Wiggle Butts at 6801 Kinney St. East Syracuse. Last week I spent some time with owner Sarah Rubenstein to check out her salon and doggy day care.
Read MoreExploring 3 dog parks near me for the playful pup
Dog parks are a great place for dogs to socialize and exercise. In the Syracuse area we have a variety of parks to choose from. In addition we have several parks that are dog friendly and the locals often refer to them as unofficial dog parks. This week I decided to explore three of the dog parks near me that playful dogs enjoy.
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