Studio Cat Photography… A Tale of Two Kitties
The other day I did special studio cat photography sessions for two different cats from the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. The cats were quite different in age and temperament, but in the end, getting great photos came down to one thing
Artful Paws – Reston Pet Fiesta
RESTON PET FIESTA Mark your calendar for this year's Reston Pet Fiesta. This year it is being held on Saturday, May 5th at the Reston Town Center in Reston, VA from 10 AM-4 PM . This is a pet-friendly event that features a plethora of the pets, pet-focused vendors, pet
Parker the Cat: Artful Paws Rescue of the Week
Today I had a wonderful session with a very special cat named Parker. She is currently available for adoption at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter and she needs a hero! During a routine medical check up at the shelter, Dr. B from Pender Veterinary Center found that Parker had a mammary
Holiday Family Portraits
When Megan called to say she wanted to do another holiday card, of course I was excited. I had photographed her family the year before and they were so much fun! Since we had done an outdoor session the last time, we decided to go for some fun in the
Pit Bulls and their People: A Family Portrait Session
Ana is a vet at the Metropolitan Emergency Animal Clinic and we met when she visited my booth at the Super Pet Expo in Chantilly last year. Like many of my clients, to her and her husband Stephen, their dogs are their babies, so she was interested in a family
Super Pet Expo 2018
Artful Paws Photography is excited to once again be exhibiting at the Super Pet Expo at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly VA. The event runs from Friday afternoon through Sunday and is loads of fun for all pet lovers! The Super Pet Expo feature over 150 pet oriented vendors as
LoveU! Artful Paws Studio Dog Photography – Rescue Pet of the Week
Studio dog photography is always a delight when you have such a wonderful little model! LoveU is an Italian Greyhound puppy who is currently available for adoption at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. He visited the Artful Paws Photography Studio today and we had an absolute blast! This little guy is
Rescued Shitzu is Making a Wonderful Recovery! Fairfax Dog Photographer
When this little girl first approached a stranger in Reston, she was so matted that she was barely recognizable as a dog. Thankfully, the man who found her called the Animal Service Division of the Fairfax County Police and they came to get her. She had two pounds of
Here’s Johnnie! Rescue Pet of the Week
Today I had had the opportunity to photograph a wonderful dog named Johnnie who is currently available for adoption from the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. Johnnie is a one year old Staffordshire Terrier Mix and is full of energy. He would make a fabulous hiking or running partner for someone
Georgie’s Wish – Artful Paws Rescue Pet of the Week
Georgie came to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter after an accident had left him without the use of his back legs. But despite his limitations, this four year old Cocker Spaniel mix is full of love and energy! He can get around without his wheels, but he does have a