Welcoming home your new puppy is a special and heartwarming experience. You watch her grow and change so quickly in those first few weeks and months, so it’s only natural that you’re feeling that urge to slow time down and capture those ever-changing moments and sweet memories through professional pet portraits. After all, you can’t Read More
Posts by Bark & Gold Photography
Celebrating Senior Dog Eleanor with a Rainbow Session at South Park
Losing a beloved companion is one of the most painful experiences a pet guardian can go through. Reaching out for a Rainbow Session as a way to say goodbye can be a very healing and cathartic experience that allows you to honor your pet and celebrate her life and also find peace in the realization Read More
Elevate Your Space with Bark & Gold Photography’s Gallery Line of Wall Art
I’m always in search of the most distinctive, exquisite products to truly elevate your pet portraits and your wall décor so when I caught a glimpse of some new luxury frame finishes and premium print options available exclusively through one of my labs, I just knew they needed a spot in my product guide. They Read More
Using Your Dog’s Shedding Hair to Help Birds Build Nests
Have you ever wondered how you can help the birds in your area construct their nests? Well, did you know that one of the best ways to do this is by using your dog’s shedding hair? Any season is shedding season around our house, but it strikes particularly hard between December and February when Hunter Read More
Valentine’s Day Date Ideas for Pittsburgh Pets and Their People
Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day date ideas to do with your pup and significant other in Pittsburgh? With so much to explore and experience together, you don’t have to miss out on spending quality time together just because you happen to be a dog mom (or dad). That’s why I’ve compiled some of the Read More
A Summer Dog Photography Session at Moon Township’s Robin Hill Park with Soren & Aketa
Summer dog photography sessions among the wildflowers at Robin Hill Park are absolutely breathtaking! There’s really no other way to describe them. The abundant greenery that spreads across its 140 acres, a sprawling meadow of vibrant wildflowers where butterflies and bumblebees dance, and its colorful Fleur de Lune Garden provide the most picture-perfect spots for Read More
10 Ways To Make Healthy and Delicious Homemade Treats Your Dog Will Love
Are you looking for ways to show your dog how much he means to you? One of the greatest gifts we can give our furry friends is taking care of their health and well-being, providing them with proper nutrition, health care, exercise, and love, and helping them lead happy and healthy lives. There’s no question Read More
3 Reasons Why Winter is Ideal For a Dog Photography Session
If you’re thinking about booking a pet photography session, you may consider scheduling during winter. Surprised by that suggestion? You’re in good company. While spring, summer, and autumn are all popular options in the greater Pittsburgh area, winter can provide some unexpected benefits, making it an ideal time of year for booking your dog’s session. Read More
5 Things I’ve Learned as a Pet Loss Grief Certified Photographer
As Pittsburgh’s first pet photographer who is also certified in pet loss grief, I’ve had the privilege of working with many clients who are grieving—or anticipating the loss—of their beloved pets. It’s an honor to be able to help people through such a difficult time in their lives, one I do not take lightly, and Read More
5 Ways to Honor Your Pet on Your First Christmas Without Him
If you’re approaching your first Christmas without your pet, you may be conflicted about how to celebrate with time-honored traditions and all the sparkle of the season while still honoring and grieving him. Losing a pet is an incredibly difficult experience and that loss is often felt much deeper this time of year, making enjoying Read More