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Four Things Every Pet Guardian Wants From Their Photography Experience

Posted on May 5, 2026May 5, 2026 by Bark & Gold Photography

If you’ve ever Googled “pet photographer near me” and then spent the next 45 minutes Read More

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17 Lessons Hunter Taught Me (On What Would've Been His 17th Birthday)

17 Lessons Hunter Taught Me (On What Would’ve Been His 17th Birthday)

Posted on May 1, 2026April 24, 2026 by Bark & Gold Photography

Today, May 1, would’ve been my Hunter’s 17th birthday. Seventeen. For a Siberian retriever—that beautiful, Read More

Posted in Blog Tagged Bark & Gold Photography, Bridge to Home Animal Rescue, pet loss, pet loss grief, tips and advice 2 Comments
How to Actually Compare Pet Photographers (Beyond the Pretty Pictures)

How to Actually Compare Pet Photographers (Beyond the Pretty Pictures)

Posted on April 6, 2026April 6, 2026 by Bark & Gold Photography

You’ve got a few tabs open right now. Maybe three photographers, maybe five. They all Read More

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Before You Book: Signs the Timing Might Not Be Right

Before You Book: Signs the Timing Might Not Be Right

Posted on March 24, 2026March 24, 2026 by Bark & Gold Photography

Most pet photographers will tell you there’s never a wrong time to book a session, Read More

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How to Know If You're Ready to Invest in Professional Pet Portraits

How to Know If You’re Ready to Invest in Professional Pet Portraits

Posted on March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 by Bark & Gold Photography

Most people don’t wake up one morning with sudden clarity and think, Today is the Read More

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Worried Your Dog Won’t Cooperate? Read This Before Your Portrait Session

Worried Your Dog Won’t Cooperate? Read This Before Your Portrait Session

Posted on March 9, 2026March 7, 2026 by Bark & Gold Photography

This post was originally published in 2016 and updated for accuracy and expanded in 2026. Read More

Posted in Blog Tagged Bark & Gold Photography, Pittsburgh dog photographer, Pittsburgh dog photography, tips and advice 6 Comments
How to Prepare Your Dog for a Professional Photography Session (From a Pet Photographer Who’s Seen It All)

How to Prepare Your Dog for a Professional Photography Session (From a Pet Photographer Who’s Seen It All)

Posted on March 5, 2026March 6, 2026 by Bark & Gold Photography

This post was originally published in 2016 and updated for accuracy and expanded in 2026. Read More

Posted in Blog Tagged Bark & Gold Photography, Pittsburgh dog photographer, Pittsburgh dog photography, tips and advice 4 Comments
Signs You and Your Dog Need a Photo Adventure—Stat

Signs You and Your Dog Need a Photo Adventure—Stat

Posted on December 23, 2025February 24, 2026 by Bark & Gold Photography

Let’s paint a picture. You’re on the couch. Your dog is also on the couch, Read More

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The Secret List Everyone Asks For, But Only My Clients Get

The Secret List Everyone Asks For, But Only My Clients Get

Posted on November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 by Bark & Gold Photography

You know how everyone in Pittsburgh thinks they know the “best” spots for photos? Let Read More

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The 3 Kinds of Pet Parents Who Cry Happy Tears at Their Ordering Appointment

The 3 Kinds of Pet Parents Who Cry Happy Tears at Their Ordering Appointment

Posted on October 21, 2025October 21, 2025 by Bark & Gold Photography

Here’s the thing: if you’re like most Pittsburgh pet parents, you already have 4,237 photos Read More

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