Nearly eight years ago, I rescued a puppy. He had giant puffy fur, perfectly manicured white paws, and a freckled nose...and he was terrifie

Seven years ago I rescued a Bernese Mountain Dog and promised him he'd get to play in the snow every year. Nothing makes Jake happier th

It's game night in the World Series, and I'm feeling nostalgic for my travels to Chicago to photograph one incredibly special Bernese Mounta

Last night we lost an amazing member of the Haute Dog family. Stig passed away peacefully in his sleep at 13 years of age. Rescued from Lone Star Bernese Mountain Dog Rescue and loved beyond words by Claire and the entire Barter family, Stig was my first client in Dallas and quickly stole a piece of my heart. When Mary contacted me to do a photo session for her fur-kids, she was concerned because Stig had always been terrified of the camera. We went slow, put away all the

You may have noticed it's been a little quieter around these parts for the past month. I've had my eye balls glued to the photo editing screen churning out the end-of-the-year session rush and wrapping up all sorts of gorgeous dog art for my amazing clients. I'm in the midst of taking a few weeks off to rejuvenate and work with my own pack, but I got a call from the Great Pyrenees Association of Southern California Rescue (GPASCR) wondering if I could spare some time for a

One of the best parts about being a pet photographer - outside getting to spend time photographing the cutest dogs and cats around - is the awesome community. I'm lucky enough to be a member of a group of very talented pet photographers that extends far beyond the borders of San Diego, beyond Southern California, all the way out to places like Australia! Recently, we were challenged to document a day in the life of our pets. It's so easy to get caught up in scheduling clie