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Three Generations of Dog Moms: One Family's Portrait Tradition
Some families pass down jewelry. Others pass down recipes. The...
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A Cat Mom's Love Story: Celebrating Single Pet Parents This Mother's Day
Being a single pet parent is a unique kind of...
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Indoor Pet Photography: Getting Great Shots Without Natural Light
Natural light isn't always available — but that doesn't mean...
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May the 4th Be with You: Star Wars Inspired Pet Names and Portrait Ideas
May the 4th is here — and in a galaxy...
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Best Dog Breeds for First-Time Pet Portrait Buyers: Where to Start
Thinking about your first custom pet portrait but not sure...
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May Day Refresh: Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Pet Portrait Display
Spring is the perfect time to give your pet portrait...
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April Favorites: Our Top 5 Most Heartwarming Portraits of the Month
Every month, certain portraits stop us in our tracks. Here...
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How One Custom Portrait Helped a Child Cope with the Loss of Their First Pet
When a family lost their 12-year-old Labrador Buddy, a custom...
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The Art of Painting Flat-Faced Dogs: Pugs, Bulldogs, and Boston Terriers
Pugs, Bulldogs, and Boston Terriers share something beyond their flat...
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Introducing Our Dimension Series: 3D Pet Portraits That Truly Pop
We're excited to introduce the Dimension Series — our most...
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Mother's Day Gift Guide for Dog Moms: Start Planning the Perfect Surprise Now
Mother's Day is the perfect time to celebrate the dog...
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A Military Family's Touching Tribute to Their Deployed Dad's Service Dog
When a military family wanted to honor their deployed dad's...
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Administrative Professionals Day: Gifts for Dog-Loving Assistants
Administrative Professionals Day is your chance to thank the person...
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Behind the Brush: A Day in the Life of Our Pet Portrait Artists
What does a day look like for the artists who...
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Earth Day 2026: Sustainable Art That Honors Your Pet and the Planet
This Earth Day, we're thinking about the gifts we choose...
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