Perfectly Imperfect Rescue Dog Available for Adoption
This week little Ginger Snap came to the Artful Paws Studio in hopes that some new portraits of this rescue dog will show that her little imperfections are what make her perfectly her! I mean come on
Santiago
Recently I had a visit from Santiago. This gorgeous Chihuahua is currently available for adoption through Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation. Santiago had a rough start to life. He was born in a commercial breeding facility where he did not get the chance to be well socialized. But
This German Shepherd needs a special home for Christmas!
Today I had a visit from Oso, a beautiful German Shepherd who will soon be available for adoption through Virginia German Shepherd Rescue. This big boy is super sweet and oh so soft! He gets along well with everyone he meets. He is currently living in a foster
Meet Igor
This week's special visitor to the Artful Paws Portrait studio was Igor, a dog who is currently available for adoption through the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria. Igor was a joy to photograph! He is a big goofball, and when I say big, I mean 80 pounds of goofy! Igor was
Coral came all the way from Mississippi!
Today I had a special visitor to the studio. Coral came all the way from Mississippi! Coral was rescued by Paws Rescue, a small foster-based rescue in Vicksburg Mississippi. Paws is the only no kill rescue in their area. They foster out of their homes and survive by donations. Coral was
2019 Remembered
Artful Paws Photography would like to say thank you to all the wonderful pets and their people who made 2019 such a memorable year! To learn more about how you can create treasured memories with your furry family, please visit my website. https://animoto.com/play/YxhJeNd0nolWdAhHJpbDuw
Dog Gets Portraits for Dad Serving Overseas
Rocco is the cutest little Yorkie Schnauzer mix! I met Rocco at the Wags and Whisker's Festival in Shirlington this year. His mom told me that his dad was currently serving overseas and she wanted some special portraits of Rocco to send to him. I can't even imagine being away
Pregnant Shelter Dog Gets Maternity Portrait Session
Yesterday I had a visit from a very special dog from the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. Pamela is expecting puppies and wanted to celebrate with a dog maternity portrait session! This was my first time photographing a pregnant dog. When I picked Pamela up at the shelter, I was surprised how
Cinnamon rocked his cat photography session!
Are you looking for a cat who loves to model for the camera? Look no further than this sweet boy Cinnamon. He visited the Artful Paws studio this week and he totally rocked his cat photography session. He was hoping that some great pictures might help him find a new
Because you can never see to many kitten pictures…
Well it's kitten season again at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter! It seems this time of year always brings lots of furry little bundles to the shelter. Call me crazy, but I love to take a week and photograph as many kittens as I can. You can never see too