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
Posts by Bark & Gold Photography
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
Bark & Gold Photography’s Top Nine Instagram Posts from 2022 and The Stories Behind Them
Love it or loathe it, social media makes it easier than ever for us to remember the year that was by providing a tangible space in which we can reminisce about our highlights. I’ve loved scrolling through my posts from the past twelve months, looking over all the best moments, from major milestones, like new Read More
Cold Nose, Warm Heart: 6 Tips for Taking Adorable Winter Photos of Your Dog
As winter settles in and the snow starts to fall, it’s the perfect time to take some photos of your furry friend frolicking in the winter wonderland. Here are six tips aimed at helping you get the best shots of your four-legged friend in the snow. 1. Bundle Up, Pup! When it comes to playing Read More