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Tag: Bark & Gold Photography
17 Lessons Hunter Taught Me (On What Would’ve Been His 17th Birthday)
Today, May 1, would’ve been my Hunter’s 17th birthday. Seventeen. For a Siberian retriever—that beautiful, Read More
Classy Name, Yoda Ears, Zero Tolerance for Strangers: Meet Alice
Some dogs walk into a session like they own the place. Alice is one of Read More
They Said It Couldn’t Be Done (Spoiler: It Totally Could)
A Petco Santa photo. Three English bulldogs. None of them looking at the same time. Read More
How to Actually Compare Pet Photographers (Beyond the Pretty Pictures)
You’ve got a few tabs open right now. Maybe three photographers, maybe five. They all Read More
Before You Book: Signs the Timing Might Not Be Right
Most pet photographers will tell you there’s never a wrong time to book a session, Read More
5 Summer Activities for Pittsburgh Dogs Sure to Get Tails Wagging
This post was originally published in 2022 and updated for accuracy and expanded in 2026. Read More
What Happens When a Photography Session Becomes the Last One You Ever Could Have
The story in this post is real. Names and identifying details have been removed to Read More
How to Know If You’re Ready to Invest in Professional Pet Portraits
Most people don’t wake up one morning with sudden clarity and think, Today is the Read More
Worried Your Dog Won’t Cooperate? Read This Before Your Portrait Session
This post was originally published in 2016 and updated for accuracy and expanded in 2026. Read More
